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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 24, 2025: Actress Liz Carr (L) and disabled people who oppose assisted dying demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament as Kim Leadbeater's Assisted Dying Bill enters the final week of its committee stage in London, United Kingdom on March 24, 2025.

Leaked documents suggest UK Labour Party is source of assisted suicide bill

Cassy Cooke

Roaring Springs and Olton TX signs

Two Texas cities become 86th and 87th Sanctuary Cities for the Unborn in US

Mark Lee Dickson

Dr. Marty Makary speaks as Robert F. Kennedy Jr is in the background

FDA Commissioner accused of intentionally delaying abortion pill safety review

Carole Novielli

Missouri Green County Courthouse Building with the Statue of Liberty at the Entrance in the City of Springfield: A small town American Heartland historic tourist attraction - stock photo

Court again rewrites Missouri ballot question to repeal state 'right' to abortion

Cassy Cooke

Photo of preemie in NICU

Coroner's court: Low staff and supplies contributed to preemie's NICU death

Bridget Sielicki

He is He, She is She books

Books authored by pro-lifers at center of Oregon school district case

Sheena Rodriguez

Arrests made after pregnant Indian woman is found burned to death

Angeline Tan

Premature newborn baby girl in the hospital incubator after c-section in 33 weeks

Twin born at 23 weeks fought to survive after brother's death

Nancy Flanders

Motley County Courthouse (Texas)

13th Texas county outlaws abortion and use of roads for ‘abortion trafficking’

Mark Lee Dickson

FILED - 29 May 2019, Libya, Niamey: An escaped woman puts her hands in her lap. The UNHCR had evacuated numerous refugees from politically unstable Libya to bring them to safety in Niger. They were rescued from the worst conditions in Libya and brought to Niger with the promise of being resettled in Europe. But many migrants there would have to stay in Limbo for months or even years before they could ever set foot on European soil. (to dpa "Saved from Libya, stranded in Niger: Refugees hope for Eldorado Europe") Photo: Esma Cakir/dpa (Photo by )

US pro-life resolve put to test with UN resolution on humanitarian operations

Stefano Gennarini, J.D.

Mugshots for Nicole Pokrzywa and William Cosmen

Police say man tried to flush baby after woman gave birth in toilet

Nancy Flanders

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 08: (L-R) Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce attend Thursday Night Football Presents The World Premiere of "Kelce" on September 08, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for Prime Video)

NFL superstar Jason Kelce and wife Kylie open up about miscarriage

Cassy Cooke

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Abortion Pill

Dr. Marty Makary speaks as Robert F. Kennedy Jr is in the background

FDA Commissioner accused of intentionally delaying abortion pill safety review

Carole Novielli

Glass of water with a pill inside it.

Ohio doctor charged with six felonies for forcing abortion pill on woman

Bridget Sielicki

abortion pill

Law prohibiting distribution of abortion pill in Texas takes effect

Bridget Sielicki

Female hands holding pills and glass of water, taking medicine in morning - stock photo

Members of Congress urge Trump administration to investigate abortion pill safety

Nancy Flanders

abortion pill

Guttmacher admits mail-order abortion is cause of spike in abortion total

Carole Novielli

Photo shows pink baby booties on top of a pink baby blanket

Pressured into a chemical abortion, she found help at a pregnancy center

Isabella Childs

9 weeks 5 days gestation

Ohio House passes bill that would ban telehealth abortions

Bridget Sielicki

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 26: A sign is displayed outside of the (ACLU) American Civil Liberties Union Washington Legislative Office on May 26, 2025 in Washington, DC.

ACLU sues to force FDA release of abortion pill data

Cassy Cooke

Mifepristone tablets in box. RU-486 Medical abortion pills. Used in combination with misoprostol 3D rendering.

Missouri AG files lawsuit against FDA to restore abortion pill restrictions

Bridget Sielicki

Depressed young woman taking pills at home.

Study authors push for nationwide expansion of telehealth abortion

Carole Novielli

Mifepristone (Mifeprex) and Misoprostol, the two drugs used in a medication abortion, are seen at the Women's Reproductive Clinic, which provides legal medication abortion services, in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, on June 17, 2022. Mifepristone is taken first to stop the pregnancy, followed by Misoprostol to induce bleeding. - In the wake of Friday's ruling by the US Supreme Court striking down Roe v Wade and the federally protected right to an abortion, women from Texas and other states are traveling to clinics like the Women's Reproductive Health Clinic in New Mexico for legal abortion services under the state's more liberal laws. - RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE)

Ohio Medical Board suspends doctor for forcing his lover to take abortion pill

Bridget Sielicki

Wood Gavel Standing Front Of the Florida State Flag Closeup 3d Render

Florida sues Planned Parenthood over abortion pill safety claims

Bridget Sielicki

Pop Culture

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 08: (L-R) Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce attend Thursday Night Football Presents The World Premiere of "Kelce" on September 08, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for Prime Video)

NFL superstar Jason Kelce and wife Kylie open up about miscarriage

Cassy Cooke

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 13: Ellie Goldstein on the runway during Fashioning Change: Why Inclusion is the Future of Fashion at Carlton House Terrace on June 13, 2025 in London, England.

A nurse urged this Vogue model's mother to abandon her at the hospital

Cassy Cooke

PARIS, FRANCE - SEPTEMBER 30: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY - For Non-Editorial use please seek approval from Fashion House) Sophie Turner attends the Louis Vuitton Womenswear Spring/Summer 2026 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on September 30, 2025 in Paris, France.

Actress Sophie Turner signs letter opposing UK assisted dying bill

Angeline Tan

A man smiles as his sister with Down syndrome kisses him on the cheek.

British reality star speaks out against eugenic Down syndrome abortions

Cassy Cooke

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - NOVEMBER 10: A moment of silence is held for Marshawn Kneeland prior to the game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on November 10, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Dallas Cowboys launch fund for girlfriend and preborn baby of Marshawn Kneeland

Cassy Cooke

MANCHESTER, TENNESSEE - JUNE 19: Stevie Nicks performs at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival on June 18, 2022 in Manchester, Tennessee.

Stevie Nicks' abortion isn't a success story. It's a cautionary tale.

Cassy Cooke

Kelsea Ballerini at the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards held at The American Museum of Natural History on November 03, 2025 in New York, New York.

Kelsea Ballerini song questions putting career over motherhood

Madison Evans

ROME, ITALY - MAY 07: Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet attend the red carpet during the 70th David Di Donatello at Cinecitta Studios on May 07, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

Internet explodes as actor Timothée Chalamet says choosing a childless life seems 'bleak'

Nancy Flanders

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 02: (L-R) Charlie Puth and Brooke Sansone attend the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.

Singer Charlie Puth compares his preborn baby's heartbeat to a dance song

Cassy Cooke

NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT - SEPTEMBER 18: Melanie Blatt, Nicole Appleton,Natalie Appleton, Shaznay Lewis of All Saints performing during Isle Of Wight Festival 2021 at Seaclose Park on September 18, 2021 in Newport, Isle of Wight.

Another member of 'All Saints' says she was pressured to abort. She resisted.

Cassy Cooke

FIJI Water At AFI FEST 2025 – "Jay HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: Annette Bening attends the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Kelly" Premiere LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 23: George Clooney attends FIJI Water at AFI FEST 2025 – "Jay Kelly" premiere on October 23, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for FIJI Water)

George Clooney and Annette Bening set to star in pro-assisted death film

Jacob Airey

xAI Grok's 'companion' chatbot, "Good Rudi"

Grok's 'companion' chatbot refers children to Planned Parenthood

Sheena Rodriguez

Politics

Missouri Green County Courthouse Building with the Statue of Liberty at the Entrance in the City of Springfield: A small town American Heartland historic tourist attraction - stock photo

Court again rewrites Missouri ballot question to repeal state 'right' to abortion

Cassy Cooke

Motley County Courthouse (Texas)

13th Texas county outlaws abortion and use of roads for ‘abortion trafficking’

Mark Lee Dickson

FILED - 29 May 2019, Libya, Niamey: An escaped woman puts her hands in her lap. The UNHCR had evacuated numerous refugees from politically unstable Libya to bring them to safety in Niger. They were rescued from the worst conditions in Libya and brought to Niger with the promise of being resettled in Europe. But many migrants there would have to stay in Limbo for months or even years before they could ever set foot on European soil. (to dpa "Saved from Libya, stranded in Niger: Refugees hope for Eldorado Europe") Photo: Esma Cakir/dpa (Photo by )

US pro-life resolve put to test with UN resolution on humanitarian operations

Stefano Gennarini, J.D.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 13: U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) participates in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on May 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Committee met to examining pharmacy benefit managers and competition issues in the prescription drug supply chain.

Congressional act seeks to repeal D.C. shield law

Bridget Sielicki

abortion pill

Law prohibiting distribution of abortion pill in Texas takes effect

Bridget Sielicki

American flag draped around a judge's gavel block and the United States Constitution for use as a symbol of laws, freedom and separation of government powers.

The federal abortion battle testing the pro-life movement

Mark Wiltz

CHICAGO, IL - MAY 18: A sign hangs above a Planned Parenthood clinic on May 18, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. The Trump administration is expected to announce a plan for massive funding cuts to Planned Parenthood and other taxpayer-backed abortion providers by reinstating a Reagan-era rule that prohibits federal funding from going to clinics that discuss abortion with women or that share space with abortion providers.

Appeals court steps in to again allow Planned Parenthood defunding

Cassy Cooke

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 17: The U.S. Supreme Court is shown March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Trump administration defied a federal judge's court order this past weekend in a case related to the deportation of more than 200 alleged Tren de Aragua gang members to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act of 1789.

Supreme Court hears oral arguments in pivotal NJ pregnancy center case

Nancy Flanders

Female American soldier standing & saluting. emale American Soldier Series: Saluting - stock photo

Data shows military abortions dropping to lowest number in five years

Nancy Flanders

Female hands holding pills and glass of water, taking medicine in morning - stock photo

Members of Congress urge Trump administration to investigate abortion pill safety

Nancy Flanders

Adult and child hands holding red heart, health care, donate and family insurance concept,world heart day, world health day, - stock photo adult and child hands holding red heart, health care, donate and family insurance concept,world heart day, world health day

UK will end two-child benefit limit in 2026

Right to Life UK

The Wisconsin Assembly Chambers in the Wisconsin State Capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

Wisconsin Senate passes bill changing state's definition of abortion

Nancy Flanders

Human Interest

Premature newborn baby girl in the hospital incubator after c-section in 33 weeks

Twin born at 23 weeks fought to survive after brother's death

Nancy Flanders

Mugshots for Nicole Pokrzywa and William Cosmen

Police say man tried to flush baby after woman gave birth in toilet

Nancy Flanders

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 08: (L-R) Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce attend Thursday Night Football Presents The World Premiere of "Kelce" on September 08, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for Prime Video)

NFL superstar Jason Kelce and wife Kylie open up about miscarriage

Cassy Cooke

Photo shows a Black teenaged girl looking into the face of her newborn baby boy.

TEARJERKER: Grandmother's beautiful reaction to scared teen's shock delivery

Cassy Cooke

Confident healthcare professional holding stethoscope in medical office.

FULL CIRCLE: Nurse practitioner's exodus from abortion industry into true healthcare

Anne Marie Williams, RN, BSN

'Evil personified': Stepfather and mother charged with brutal murder of pregnant daughter

Bridget Sielicki

Image shows two babies snuggled in a tan blanket.

Partially blind grandmother knits blankets for babies born prematurely like she was

Melissa Manion

Melanie McDaniel family

Her boyfriend pressured her into one abortion, but she refused to let it happen again

Lisa Bast

BUNGENDORE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 09: A ACT Rural Fire Service member watches water-bombing operations take place on a fire at Sandhills on January 9, 2013 in Bungendore, Australia. Temperatures cooled overnight offering relief to fire fighters following yesterday's heat wave recording temperatures of over 40-plus degrees across the state. Crews continue to fight blazes today, taking advantage of the improved conditions ahead fire danger conditions predicted later in the week.

Police search for mother of newborn found outside Canberra fire station

Angeline Tan

Selective focus on blue flashing light on ambulance car of emergency medical service. Warning symbol on road against traffic accident.

Medical staff fired for discharging woman in labor who then gave birth in a truck

Cassy Cooke

Premature newborn hand - stock photo

Mom and 24-week preemie survive after doctors perform emergency delivery

Bridget Sielicki

Photo shows a mother with six young men who have Down syndrome wearing colorful suits.

Wyoming family adopts six children with Down Syndrome

Angeline Tan

Fact Checks

Bed in darkened empty hospital room

FACT CHECK: Tierra Walker's death was tragic, preventable, and not due to pro-life laws

Nancy Flanders

Closeup of election vote button with text that says Life

FACT CHECK: Are pro-life laws a sign of an authoritarian government?

Nancy Flanders

Image shows a crowd of people participating in the Malta March for Life.

Do most doctors in Malta really support abortion? Here are the facts.

Cassy Cooke

Image shows a preborn child in the womb.

Fact Check: Critics claim Baby Olivia isn’t based on ‘medical fact’ and is ‘brainwashing’ children

Madison Evans

Ultrasound female week 11

The Associated Press spreads misconceptions about pregnancy centers

Nancy Flanders

Mother uses her hand to hold her baby's tiny hand to make him feeling her love, warm and secure. Newborn.

FACT CHECK: Are babies born with life-limiting conditions suffering?

Madison Evans

Shanette Williams, the mother of Amber Nicole Thurman, who ProPublica reported died in 2022 from a treatable infection due to delays to her medical care stemming from Georgia's restrictive abortion law, holds a photo of her daughter as she meets with US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris backstage, before Harris was due to speak during a campaign rally at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas, on October 25, 2024.

Mother of woman who died of sepsis after abortion pill endorses pro-abortion candidate

Nancy Flanders

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies before a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing on the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2026 for the Department of Health and Human Services, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, May 14, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)

Fact Check: Was the FDA 'required' to approve the new generic abortion pill?

Madison Evans

Meet ‘Baby Olivia’: Live Action releases groundbreaking project showcasing fetal development image

Planned Parenthood fails at 'Baby Olivia' fact check, does its best to dehumanize

Nancy Flanders

Sad Mother Sitting In Empty Nursery

A family's two tragic abortions expose the need for holistic, life-affirming support

Nancy Flanders

woman named Ruby sits next to purple abortion sign in her car

Viral video promotes abortion pill while blaming pro-life laws for subpar miscarriage care

Nancy Flanders

pro-lifers, pregnant, Texas, CareNet, abortion pill reversal, preborn children, poll

Doctors pressured pregnant mom with cancer to abort, despite what research reveals

Nancy Flanders

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