DEACON FOR LIFE

Tue May 03 15:06 EST

"The Administration will strongly oppose legislation that unnecessarily restricts women's reproductive freedoms and consumers' private insurance options," said the White House in a statement.

Pro-choice op-ed: I choose ‘the right to wail myself to sleep’

Tue May 03 14:23 EST

Despite enduring immense grief after having ended the life of her baby, Kassi Underwood refuses to judge the procedure.

Ohio ‘Heartbeat Bill’ gains support from presidential contenders

Christine Dhanagom

Tue May 03 17:36 EST

"I don't think there's a bill before the legislature with more support than the Heartbeat Bill," said Janet Porter, president of Faith2Action.

Rapper husband of Mariah Carey gushes: twins put me ‘in the happiest place I’ve ever been in’

Tue May 03 19:18 EST

In 2005 Nick Cannon released a powerful song and video telling of how he was almost aborted by his mother in the late seventies.

Controversial Louisiana rep. proposes bill to ban all state abortion

Rebecca Millette

Tue May 03 18:14 EST

“I think the main difference between 1973 and now is that technology that we have. We can peer into the uterus and see an image that even my 4-year-old would say, you know, that's a baby,” LaBruzzo said.

Rate of U.S. women taking abortifacient morning-after pill doubles

Peter J. Smith

Tue May 03 17:53 EST

Contraception

The FDA approved Plan-B for over-the-counter use in 2006, and then lowered the age for over the counter use to 17 in 2009.

Minnesota marriage amendment passes Senate and House committees

Christine Dhanagom

Tue May 03 16:54 EST

Homosexuality

Support for the bill appears strong in the GOP-controlled legislature.

New short film ‘To Be Born’ sends dramatic pro-life message

Tue May 03 16:47 EST

"To Be Born" invites viewers to consider the abortion decision from the point of view of a child who, in a surreal encounter with her mother, describes how that decision feels from the other side.

North Dakota enacts measure nullifying ObamaCare

Peter J. Smith

Tue May 03 16:29 EST

Politics

The bill challenges the “individual mandate” that requires all Americans to purchase health coverage by 2014 or pay a fine.

Explicit sadomasochist exhibit welcomed and funded by U. of Chicago

Tue May 03 14:44 EST

Homosexuality

Vi Johnson, the exhibit's co-creator, called the experience of bringing the pornographic material to young students a "rush."

Canada’s Conservatives win solid majority; Liberals and Bloc devastated by NDP

Steve Jalsevac

Tue May 03 11:47 EST

Politics

Canada's federal election has resulted in astonishing, historical changes to the nation's political landscape. Liberal and Bloc leaders, Ignatieff and Duceppe, lost their seats.

Human Life International protests acquittal of priest who paid for abortions

Matthew Cullinan Hoffman

Tue May 03 18:59 EST

Mgr. Ignacio Barreiro Carámbula, HLI's interim president, says he has written a letter to various officials of the Roman Curia "stating the concerns of HLI."