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Eric Scheidler, director of the Pro-Life Action League, expressed jubilation Thursday over the election of Pope Leo XIV, citing the new pontiff’s deep ties to Chicago and steadfast pro-life convictions. “As a Catholic, a pro-life advocate, and a Chicagoan, I joyfully celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV,” Scheidler said in a statement to LifeNews. […]

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Planned Parenthood and its affiliates have a few less clinics than they did five years ago, but a look at the organization’s recent efforts and activities show it has taken steps to ensure its abortion business stays busy even after Dobbs.  Dobbs is, of course, the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe in June of 2022 and made it possible […]

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On Friday (May 9) at 1:30 p.m., the Alaska Senate Labor and Commerce Committee will hear invited testimony for a bill (SB 147) that opens up the ability for pharmacists to prescribe and dispense abortion pills. Although there may be some merit to giving pharmacists greater freedom to assist patients without engaging physicians, the bill needs […]

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A radical pro-abortion group that calls itself Catholic is blasting the election of new Pope Leo XIC and saying it hopes the words of pro-abortion churchgoers will somehow persuade him to abandon the longstanding pro-life views of the Catholic Church. As LifeNews has reported, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born prelate, was elected as the […]

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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected by the College of Cardinals as the new Pope and head of the Catholic Church. During his time in ministry within the Catholic Church, the new Pope Leo XIV condemned abortion and urged compassion and support for both unborn children as well as the elderly and disabled. In an […]

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In a historic moment for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born prelate, was elected as the 267th pope on Thursday, becoming the first American to ascend to the papacy. The announcement came as white smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that the 133 cardinal electors had reached a two-thirds majority […]

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From 2019-23, the Government gifted €37,711,250 of Irish taxpayers’ money to the pro-abortion UN Population Fund (UNFPA). The staggering sum was confirmed in a reply to a Parliamentary Question submitted by Cork North Central, Independent Ireland TD, Deputy Ken O’Flynn. Commenting on this latest disclosure, Eilís Mulroy of the Pro Life Campaign said: “The decision of […]

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A 38-year-old woman was urgently transferred to the hospital after undergoing a dilation and curettage (D&C) abortion at the Planned Parenthood in Omaha, Nebraska, on February 3, 2025. According to 911 records secured by Operation Rescue, the woman was experiencing “heavier bleeding.” The 911 dispatcher, seeking to assess the urgency of the situation, asked the caller whether […]

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Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, is set to launch a new medical school to form faithful, well-trained Catholic physicians to serve in healthcare settings nationwide. According to its website, the Benedictine College School of Osteopathic Medicine is a solution to a “healthcare system that puts procedures before people.” With space for 180 medical students annually, the […]

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Three Republican senators introduced the More Opportunities for Moms to Succeed (MOMS) Act this week, which would provide resources for mothers throughout the pregnancy and postpartum stages of motherhood. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., and Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., introduced the legislation on May 6, according to Cramer’s website. The MOMS Act includes […]

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A new undercover investigation by Live Action has revealed that Planned Parenthood facilities in multiple states are willing to prescribe cross-sex hormones to minors – often without therapy, in-person evaluation, or parental consent. The investigation, released Wednesday, features a Live Action investigator posing as a 16-year-old girl seeking testosterone to begin a so-called “gender transition.” Staff at […]

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Most members of the mainstream media, now more accurately described as the “legacy media,” live in a bubble. They only know others who think just like they do, and because of this, they think they are in the right. Anyone who disagrees with them must be an outlier or a fanatic. They are rewarded for […]

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In his new memoir, actor and producer Kelsey Grammer details the regret he experiences over the abortions of two of his children. Referring to the first one, he writes, “Though I have supported it in the past, the abortion of my son eats away at my soul.” Grammer recently published Karen: A Brother Remembers, a memoir […]

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An undercover investigation by the pro-life group Live Action has revealed that Planned Parenthood is prescribing cross-sex hormones to minors with minimal oversight. The investigation involved a Live Action investigator posing as a 16-year-old female. During a virtual appointment, the investigator received a same-day testosterone prescription after a brief consultation, with little screening to assess […]

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Rachel Watts reported for CBC News on April 12, 2024 that a quadriplegic man, Normand Meunier (66) died by (MAiD) euthanasia after developing a severe bedsore at a hospital in Saint-Jérôme, Québec. Meunier experienced a tragic spinal chord injury in 2022. Normand died by euthanasia on March 29, 2024. Gordon Friesen, the President of the Euthanasia Prevention […]

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Five years ago, the highest court in Germany declared that committing suicide is a fundamental right — for everybody and for any reason — and that being assisted or assisting others in the act are ancillary rights associated with that liberty. In other words, death on demand. Now the Supreme Court of Estonia appears to have followed […]

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Rep. Mary Miller is spearheading a campaign to defund Planned Parenthood through the budget reconciliation process, urging her Republican colleagues to seize a rare opportunity to end taxpayer funding for the nation’s largest abortion business. In a letter to Rep. Brett Guthrie, chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Miller called for “every […]

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A push to defund Planned Parenthood through a budget reconciliation bill is facing resistance from three House Republicans, threatening a key pro-life priority. The reconciliation bill, which allows legislation to pass with a simple majority in both chambers, is seen as a critical opportunity to strip federal funding from Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion […]

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) wants the big budget reconciliation plan extending President Donald Trump’s tax cuts sent to his desk — ready for signature — by July 4. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) would like it even sooner: Memorial Day. This tight timeline is forcing Congress into high-stakes negotiations to unify on a budget. Meanwhile, […]

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New analysis from the Charlotte Lozier Institute estimates there are 15 community health centers offering women’s health care for every Planned Parenthood facility in the United States. That’s over 8,800 community women’s health providers compared to just 579 in-person and virtual Planned Parenthood locations. HELP LIFENEWS SAVE BABIES FROM ABORTION! Please help LifeNews.com with a donation! The […]

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