Abortion pill

Trump Nears Decision on Abortion Stance, Aims to ‘Make Both Sides Happy’

Presumptive GOP presidential nominee also defends use of harsh language regarding immigrants By Alex Leary, Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2024 WASHINGTON—Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he would make a decision soon on where he stands on federal... read more

EXCLUSIVE: 16 Attorneys General Order YouTube to Remove ‘Misleading’ Notice on Abortion Video

By Mary Margaret Olohan, Daily Signal, March 04, 2024 FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A coalition of 16 state attorneys general is calling out YouTube for “misleading” informational posts on abortion videos, warning that the platform is putting women in danger by minimizing the risks of... read more

137 abortion mills shut down since Dobbs; 53 opened or resumed in 2023: report

'We will not relent until every abortion mill is piled up on the ash heap of history,' Operation Rescue president Troy Newman declared. By Calvin Freiburger, LifeSiteNews, Tuesday, Jan 23, 2024 (LifeSiteNews) — Operation Rescue released its latest annual survey of American abortion... read more

Supreme Court will decide access to key abortion drug mifepristone

By Anne E. Marimow, Washington Post, December 13, 2023 The Supreme Court will decide this term whether to limit access to a key abortion drug, returning the polarizing issue of reproductive rights to the high court for the first time since the conservative majority overturned Roe v.... read more

OBGYN Says Abortion Pill Injures 20% of Women Who Take it, Some Women Have Died

By Steven Ertelt, LifeNews, December 13, 2023 A leading OBGYN says the abortion pill is so dangerous that 20% of women who take the abortion drug will be injured by it or deal with complications. Dr. Ingrid Skop is a board-certified OB-GYN who serves as vice president and director of medical... read more

Catholic nurses file new request for exemption from law prohibiting abortion pill reversal

By Nancy Flanders, Live Action, October 23, 2023 Catholic nurses who founded the non-profit health organization Bella Health and Wellness in Colorado have asked a judge that they be allowed to continue administering abortion pill reversal (APR) — the administration of the hormone... read more

West Virginia can restrict abortion pill sales, judge rules, despite FDA approval that it’s safe

By Leah Williams, AP, August 25, 2023 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia can restrict the sale of the abortion pill, despite federal regulators’ approval of it as a safe and effective medication, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Court Judge Robert C. Chambers determined... read more

Don’t believe the headlines: a Nebraska teen didn’t go to jail for having an abortion

By Mary Hallan FioRito, America, August 18, 2023 The scene was admittedly heartbreaking: a young woman, in handcuffs, being escorted from the courtroom after being sentenced to 90 days in prison (with a 40-day reduction for good behavior). The image was circulated widely on social media... read more

Nebraska Teen Who Used Pills to End Pregnancy Gets 90 Days in Jail

Celeste Burgess, 19, and her mother, Jessica Burgess, 42, were charged last year after the police obtained their private Facebook messages By Michael Levenson, New York Times, July 20, 2023 A Nebraska teenager who used abortion pills to terminate her pregnancy was sentenced on Thursday to 90... read more

Despite growing use, abortion pill not ‘safer than Tylenol’ and carries serious risks, including trauma of flushing a baby down the toilet, pro-life experts say

By Maria Wiering, Our Sunday Visitor, May 24, 2023 (OSV News) — More than 20 years ago, Toni McFadden took the abortion pill to end her pregnancy. She was a high school senior, the “good girl” in her family, and she did not want anyone to find out. She was about seven weeks pregnant... read more

Why there’s still hope for the Supreme Court to uphold the restriction of abortion pills

Once the case is fully litigated, and as the health risks of these abortion pills are more exposed, just maybe there will be five Justices willing to hold the FDA accountable.  By David Bjornstrom, LifeNews, April 27,2023 (LifeSiteNews) — The Supreme Court has decided to preserve... read more