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| Best of NRL News Today for the week of October 27-31, 2014 |
Brittany Maynard delays decision to end her own life this Saturday By Dave Andrusko By now, almost everyone knows the name Brittany Maynard. She is 29 years old and as much as any outsider can know by watching videos, she is a lovely woman who is dying of brain cancer |
One twin's 'rescuing hug' saves the life of her sister By Becky Yeh Brielle and Kyrie Jackson were born premature on October 17, 1995, a full 12 weeks ahead of their due date. As standard medical practice, doctors at The Medical Center of Central Massachusetts placed the twins in |
Woman sees ultrasound, realizes she's pregnant with "a little person" By Sarah Terzo Editor's note. This appeared in the latest digital edition of National Right to Life News. You can read the entire 38-page issue at www.nrlc.org/uploads/NRLNews/ |
North Dakota Supreme Court upholds law regulating chemical abortions; lone abortion clinic says it will stop performing chemical abortions By Dave Andrusko On Tuesday the North Dakota Supreme Court upheld a 2011 law which regulates how chemical abortifacients--generically referred to as "RU486"--are administered to women. In so doing, the state's highest court reversed a ruling by District Judge |
Do we vote in accordance with what we say we believe? By Dave Andrusko Unlike some, I don't make a habit of bashing people for not voting. As an old-fashioned patriotic type, I believe it is our civil--and moral obligation--to take responsibility for shaping our democracy. |
Cosmo party bus decked with "snacks, swag, and male models" to transport female college students to polls to vote for pro-abortion Kay Hagan By Dave Andrusko Consider this. On the Cosmopolitan magazine webpage–up to left of the story headlined "The #CosmoVotes Party Bus Is Coming to NC State University"–is a teaser for another story: "How can I get my older coworkers to respect |
Grief: the silent burden of a post-abortive woman By Jess Clark Editor's note. We published this incredible post a while back. However, the message is so powerful, inspiration, and relevant, that we are reposting it today. I am defined, in some part at least, by the death |
Pro-choice psychologist describes abortion she witnessed; baby would now be adult By Sarah Terzo Dr. Magda Denes was a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst who died in 1996. 20 years before her death, she wrote a book called "In Necessity and Sorrow: Life and Death inside an Abortion Hospital. " |
Abortion Advocates, What Are You Doing to Protect Women from Other Kermit Gosnells? By Micaiah Bilger, Education Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation It's time that we ask abortion advocates what they are doing to protect women from abortionists like Kermit Gosnell. These groups claim to advocate for women's health. |
Our Movement summarized in ten words: "There Was a Life That Had to Be Cared For" By Dave Andrusko Editor's note. We are approaching the end of Down Syndrome Awareness Month. NRL News Today has run a number of new and "best of" stories about the challenges and the blessings of these special children. |
Senate challenger Orman has total support of all three Kansas abortion clinics, incumbent Sen. Roberts has total support of Kansans for Life and National Right to Life By Kathy Ostrowski, legislative director, Kansans for Life Kansans are facing a pivotal choice for the U.S. Senate: incumbent pro-life GOP Senator Pat Roberts versus pro-abortion multimillionaire Greg Orman. |
"Every voice must be heard"; the starvation death of Robert Gensiak By Dave Andrusko It seems like only yesterday, not for a good reason, but because the horror of the case made the memories so vivid. A year ago last June we reported on the arraignment of the mother and sisters |
On "historic" results, the impending defeat of pro-abortion "icon" Wendy Davis, and a gloomy NY Times editorial By Dave Andrusko It's so close that now we're down to counting the number of hours before next Tuesday's mid-term elections. Let's staple together some tantalizing hints about what could happen November 4. |
Killing of disabled girl "wholly inappropriate" and "extremely troubling" says Autism group By Cassy Fiano The euthanasia of Nancy Fitzmaurice, a severely disabled child who was not dying, has made international waves with disability advocates especially outraged. Nancy's mother had requested that her daughter be killed and was granted approval by the British legal |
Clinic administrator: I had no conception that "life was sacred" By Sarah Terzo From clinic owner and administrator Merle Hoffman, on counseling women for their abortions: "Choice" is sometimes not a choice at all. It is an outcome determined by the economic, physical, sociological, and political factors that surround women… |
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