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Planned Parenthood's 'Killer' Year: Record-breaking abortions and taxpayer funds

Carole Novielli

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    Human Interest

    'Full circle': NICU nurse works in same hospital unit that saved her life

    Bridget Sielicki

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  2. Family Planning, Bangladesh, Mobarakdi Village, Matlab District, Hashina Akhtar Giving A Three-Monthly Injection Of The Contraceptive Depo-Provera (

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    FDA finally admits to the dangers of popular birth control

    Chiara McKenna

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  3. DENVER, CO - JULY 31 : Jack Teter, Vice President of government affairs of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, answers a questions about Medicaid and Health Care during Joint House and Senate Democrats Caucus Meeting at Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, July 31, 2025.

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    Planned Parenthood affiliate vocally opposing Colorado bills to protect minors

    Sheena Rodriguez

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  4. Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois, speaks to the media outside of the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, July 14, 2021, after meeting with US President Joe Biden about the administration's infrastructure plan. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

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    New report: Illinois remains abortion ‘safe haven’ for out-of-state patients

    Angeline Tan

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    'DEFUND 250': Planned Parenthood staff describe its disturbing practices

    Nancy Flanders

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Human Interest

'Full circle': NICU nurse works in same hospital unit that saved her life

Bridget Sielicki

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Family Planning, Bangladesh, Mobarakdi Village, Matlab District, Hashina Akhtar Giving A Three-Monthly Injection Of The Contraceptive Depo-Provera (
Guest Column

FDA finally admits to the dangers of popular birth control

Chiara McKenna

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DENVER, CO - JULY 31 : Jack Teter, Vice President of government affairs of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, answers a questions about Medicaid and Health Care during Joint House and Senate Democrats Caucus Meeting at Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Politics

Planned Parenthood affiliate vocally opposing Colorado bills to protect minors

Sheena Rodriguez

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Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois, speaks to the media outside of the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, July 14, 2021, after meeting with US President Joe Biden about the administration's infrastructure plan. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Issues

New report: Illinois remains abortion ‘safe haven’ for out-of-state patients

Angeline Tan

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Ramona Trevino, Annette Lancaster, Mayra Rodriguez
Analysis

'DEFUND 250': Planned Parenthood staff describe its disturbing practices

Nancy Flanders

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 24: Governor J. B. Pritzker of Illinois speaks to the crowd at an abortion rights rally on June 24, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Crowds gathered to protest the Supreme Court decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case which overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v. Wade case, removing a federal right to an abortion.
Politics

'Abortion haven' Illinois considers five more dangerous, anti-life bills

Nancy Flanders

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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. President Donald Trump listens to questions from reporters after speaking on economic data in the Oval Office on August 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Dr. Erika McEntarfer on August 1st, claiming the agency issued “phony” jobs numbers during the Biden administration to aid Democrats.
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Proposed Trump budget includes partial defunding of Planned Parenthood

Nancy Flanders

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Pro-abortion study fails to disclose advisor's connections to ‘reproductive rights’ group

Perpetua Phelps

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South Australian woman's plans to undergo assisted suicide raise alarm

Angeline Tan

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Delphine Chui
Activism

She was 'canceled' when she stood for life, but believes 'courage is contagious'

Angeline Tan

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WATERLOO, WI - SEPTEMBER 20: Sarah Sturm (25) Specialized/ Ten Speed Hero during the Trek CX Cup Women Elite UCI C2 bicycle races on September 20, 2019, at Trek Headquarters in Waterloo, WI.
Pop Culture

Grand Prix institutes new pro-motherhood policy for athletes

Angeline Tan

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ORANGE, CA - SEPTEMBER 07: Peyton Chambers, center, of Planned Parenthood protests against the transgender notification policy outside the Orange Unified School District where the board will decide if the OUSD will implement a transgender notification policy in Orange on Thursday, September 7, 2023. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)
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Catholic Charities in New Mexico promotes Planned Parenthood events

Sheena Rodriguez

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GET THE FACTS: How states have tried to fight mail-order abortion

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Republican Tate Reeves Wins Reelection In Mississippi Governor Race FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI - NOVEMBER 07: Mississippi incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves speaks to supporters during an election night watch party at The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center on November 07, 2023 in Flowood, Mississippi. Gov. Reeves won reelection against Democratic challenger Brandon Presley, a second cousin of Elvis Presley. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Mississippi bill outlawing abortion pill distribution heads to governor's desk

Bridget Sielicki

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This photo taken on February 13, 2026, shows a stall signage that says "pamparegla" which refers to medication believed to help stimulate menstruation along a street in Manila. Abortions are strictly outlawed in the mainly Catholic Philippines, forcing women to turn to a patchwork of providers operating in the online shadows.

Chemical abortions continue to rise in Catholic-majority Philippines

Angeline Tan

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 25: Chairman Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), accompanied by Ranking Member Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) (L), speaks during a nomination hearing for Dr. Casey Means, for the medical director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service and U.S. surgeon general during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on February 25, 2026 in Washington, DC. Means, a health influencer, will make her case to be the next surgeon general.

Senators urge FDA to 'combat illegal sale of unapproved... abortion pills'

Carole Novielli

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Polling reveals most Americans want abortion pill safeguards reinstated

Cassy Cooke

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Guttmacher 2025: Abortions 'largely unchanged' with help from 'telehealth across state lines'

Carole Novielli

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Dr. Christina Francis shocked at what she sees in online abortion pill sites.

Undercover OB/GYN exposes how easily anyone can get abortion pills

Cassy Cooke

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South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden (in hat) walks to the office of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican from South Dakota, at the US Captiol on the ninth day of the federal government shutdown on October 9, 2025, in Washington, DC. Concerns over flight delays and missed paychecks due to the US government shutdown escalated on October 8, as senators rejected yet another bid to end the standoff. Lines at airports are expected to grow amid increased absenteeism among security and safety staff at some of the country's busiest hubs. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)

'Protect the next generation': South Dakota governor signs 3 life-affirming bills

Angeline Tan

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Two banners reading "need abortion pills" suspended from the ceiling.

Abortion pill ad removed from art exhibit in pro-life Malta

Nancy Flanders

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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 10: U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) speaks during a hearing on "Arctic Frost Accountability: Oversight of Telecommunications Carriers' Responses to Jack Smith's Witch Hunt" in the Hart Senate Office Building on February 10, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Privacy, Technology, and the Law Subcommittee brought in current and former telecommunications executives and government officials to testify about Jack Smith's investigation into President Donald Trump.

Sen. Josh Hawley opens investigation into abortion pill manufacturers

Carole Novielli

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billionaires behind abortion

GET THE FACTS: The abortion pill's history of eugenics and secrecy

The Editors

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Woman with long blonde hair and black hoodie poses for a mugshot.

Iowa woman attempted to abort another woman's baby by drugging her food

Cassy Cooke

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WATERLOO, WI - SEPTEMBER 20: Sarah Sturm (25) Specialized/ Ten Speed Hero during the Trek CX Cup Women Elite UCI C2 bicycle races on September 20, 2019, at Trek Headquarters in Waterloo, WI.

Grand Prix institutes new pro-motherhood policy for athletes

Angeline Tan

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EUGENE, OREGON - JULY 18: Emma Bates of Team United States competes in the Women's Marathon on day four of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field on July 18, 2022 in Eugene, Oregon.

All-star marathoner alleges sponsor dropped her due to her pregnancy

Cassy Cooke

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Screenshot of Disney's "Versa."

Disney short film 'Versa' showcases the value of every preborn child

Cassy Cooke

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Gwen Stefani, Claire Danes

The beauty of later motherhood: Why it's not a time to panic

Angeline Tan

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DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 21: (L-R) Cameron Boozer #12 talks with Cayden Boozer #2 of the Duke Blue Devils before their game against the UCF Knights at Cameron Indoor Stadium on October 21, 2025 in Durham, North Carolina.

Duke basketball brothers were created by IVF... for a very specific reason

Nancy Flanders

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Kerry Washington wears a denim top and jeans sitting on a pink arm chair.

Kerry Washington says 'Scandal' abortion scene was 'cathartic' due to her own abortion

Cassy Cooke

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Procore Championship 2025 - Final Round NAPA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Scottie Scheffler of the United States with his son and wife Meredith and the trophy after his winning round on the 18th hole during the final round of the Procore Championship 2025 at Silverado Resort and Spa on September 14, 2025 in Napa, California. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)

Top golfer withdraws from tournament to await birth of second baby

Nancy Flanders

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WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 29: Zara Larsson attends the 2026 Spotify Best New Artist at The Lot at Formosa on January 29, 2026 in West Hollywood, California.

Zara Larsson loses $3 million deal following her 'abortion joke'

Nancy Flanders

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FORT WORTH, TX - NOVEMBER 06: Actor Chuck Norris speaks with the media during a press conference prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 6, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Actor Chuck Norris, who defended the 'voiceless in wombs,' dies at 86

Cassy Cooke

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 10: (L-R) Daniel Neeleman and Hannah Neeleman attend the 2025 TIME100 Creators Launch Party at Gansevoort Rooftop on July 10, 2025 in New York City.

Ballerina Farm couple breaks the internet again by welcoming ninth baby

Isabella Doer

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Irish actress Jessie Buckley accepts the award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for "Hamnet" onstage during the 98th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 15, 2026.

Actress Jessie Buckley praises motherhood in emotional Oscars speech

Cassy Cooke

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Gwen Stefani discusses faith with Jeff Cavins for the Hallow prayer app.

Gwen Stefani opens up about the miracle pregnancy that revived her faith

Cassy Cooke

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DENVER, CO - JULY 31 : Jack Teter, Vice President of government affairs of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, answers a questions about Medicaid and Health Care during Joint House and Senate Democrats Caucus Meeting at Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, July 31, 2025.

Planned Parenthood affiliate vocally opposing Colorado bills to protect minors

Sheena Rodriguez

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JUNE 24: Governor J. B. Pritzker of Illinois speaks to the crowd at an abortion rights rally on June 24, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. Crowds gathered to protest the Supreme Court decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health case which overturned the landmark 50-year-old Roe v. Wade case, removing a federal right to an abortion.

'Abortion haven' Illinois considers five more dangerous, anti-life bills

Nancy Flanders

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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. President Donald Trump listens to questions from reporters after speaking on economic data in the Oval Office on August 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Dr. Erika McEntarfer on August 1st, claiming the agency issued “phony” jobs numbers during the Biden administration to aid Democrats.

Proposed Trump budget includes partial defunding of Planned Parenthood

Nancy Flanders

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Critics say Delaware surrogacy bill erodes child welfare safeguards 

Angeline Tan

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Chile's former president (2006-2010 and 2014-2018) Michelle Bachelet poses for a picture during an interview with AFP in Santiago on December 22, 2025. "The world is ready" for a woman to take the helm of the United Nations for the first time and bring 'a different kind of leadership,' said Michelle Bachelet, former president of Chile and candidate to head the organisation, in an interview with AFP.

Pro-abortion extremist nominated for UN Secretary General

Angeline Tan

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WASHINGTON, DC December 19: US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during an event with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Friday December 19, 2025. President Trump delivered remarks on lowering prescription drug prices during the event.(Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Title X guidelines for 2027 would make Planned Parenthood ineligible for funding

Nancy Flanders

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Republican Tate Reeves Wins Reelection In Mississippi Governor Race FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI - NOVEMBER 07: Mississippi incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves speaks to supporters during an election night watch party at The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center on November 07, 2023 in Flowood, Mississippi. Gov. Reeves won reelection against Democratic challenger Brandon Presley, a second cousin of Elvis Presley. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Mississippi bill outlawing abortion pill distribution heads to governor's desk

Bridget Sielicki

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Lizelle Gonzalez sits to the right of her two attorneys at a press conference announcing her lawsuit in 2024.

Federal judge dismisses Texas woman's lawsuit over arrest for self-induced abortion

Nancy Flanders

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TOPEKA, KS - NOVEMBER 08: Incumbent Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly addresses the crowd during her watch party at the Ramada Hotel Downtown Topeka on November 8, 2022 in Topeka, Kansas. Kelly remained in a tight race with Republican state Attorney General Derek Schmidt with 95 percent of the voting in.

Kansas lawmakers override governor's veto of bill protecting pregnancy centers

Isabella Childs

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Washington state is again fully funding its abortion program

Cassy Cooke

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Abortion rate more than doubled in Massachusetts due to mail order abortion pills

Melissa Manion

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UNITED STATES - JULY 8: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee speaks during a news conference to announce the National Farm Security Action Plan and "discuss actions being taken to protect American agriculture from foreign threats," outside the USDA Whitten Building on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

Tennessee bill holding abortion pill distributors accountable heads to governor

Bridget Sielicki

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'Full circle': NICU nurse works in same hospital unit that saved her life

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Medical team goes the extra mile to deliver baby at 30 weeks during winter storm

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Sarah Zagorski

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Families surprised by Down syndrome diagnoses get support from this network

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FACT CHECK: Are women being forced into C-sections due to pro-life laws?

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ProPublica slams Texas Medical Board's attempts to clarify pro-life law

Cassy Cooke

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Four women sue Arkansas over pro-life law, but did they 'need' abortions?

Nancy Flanders

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    Planned Parenthood's 'Killer' Year: Record-breaking abortions and taxpayer funds