Articles by Cassy Cooke
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1.4KAnalysisPregnant inmates in Michigan to get more time with their babies under new directive
Long-running concerns over treatment of pregnant inmates in Michigan, including how quickly their babies are taken away from them after birth, are...
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15.5KAnalysisBaby with Down syndrome dies after being denied a heart transplant
UPDATE, 10/22/21: The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) has released a statement about Zion’s death, urging for legislation to be passed preventing...
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3.0KAnalysisDC assistant police chief says she was once told to ‘have an abortion or be fired’
A Black woman participating in a $100 million class-action lawsuit against the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, D.C., for alleged discrimination...
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1.7KNewsbreakPro-life Hyde Amendment absent from Senate’s Labor, Education, and Health spending bill
Senate Democrats have submitted a bill to fund the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education departments and, for the first time...
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9.1KAnalysisAttorneys say Kamala Harris illegally colluded with abortion groups during investigation
David Daleiden, founder and president of the Center for Medical Progress (CMP), is continuing to fight charges filed against him by then-California...
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2.6KAnalysisAbortion patient sues facility that botched her abortion, leaving her future fertility in question
A young woman who was injured as a result of a botched abortion at age 18 is suing the abortion facility responsible...
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5.6KHuman InterestParents celebrated daughter with Trisomy 18 who lived 50 days after birth
Two parents are speaking about their daughter with Trisomy 18, also called Edwards syndrome, who lived for just 50 days after birth....
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16.0KHuman InterestTwin brother’s snuggles help keep 1-lb. preemie alive
A preemie born 12 weeks early — and dramatically underweight — has had help along the way, thanks to time spent cuddling with...
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5.1KHuman InterestFirst Ironman with Down syndrome completes Boston Marathon
Chris Nikic, the first Ironman with Down syndrome, is celebrating another amazing first. He’s now become the first person with Down syndrome...
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9.6KHuman RightsDoctor schedules abortion for baby with Down syndrome before giving parents the diagnosis
Zoey-Lea O’Hehir and her husband Jake are speaking out about the cruel way they found out their daughter Arlee has Down syndrome....
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1.5KAnalysisUK university’s pro-life student group gets death threats, classmates label their views ‘sinister’
A group of students is seeking to have a pro-life group at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom disbanded, and...
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4.6KHuman InterestChris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger named Special Olympics ambassadors
Actor Chris Pratt and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger (daughter of Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger), have been named global ambassadors for the...
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2.8KAnalysisIllinois abortion facility told injured woman to transport herself to ER
A woman who was experiencing severe pain after an abortion at Access Health Center abortion facility in Downers Grove, Illinois, had to demand...
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2.6KInternationalAuthorities cancel assisted suicide for Colombian woman with no terminal illness
Martha Sepúlveda, who was supposed to become the first person without a terminal illness to be euthanized in Colombia on Sunday, is...
