Nancy Montgomery at Stars and Stripes reports: Starting this year, for the first time in 22 years, military women and dependents pregnant by rape or incest won’t have to pay for their own abortions. A provision in the National Defense Authorization Act signed into law last month provides military women the same coverage to which Medicaid… Continue Reading »
Todd Starnes at Fox News reports: A Planned Parenthood doctor forced a woman to undergo an abortion without anesthesia and then botched the procedure leaving her to seek treatment at a nearby hospital, according to a lawsuit filed in a Colorado court. An emergency room doctor later discovered parts of the baby’s body had been… Continue Reading »
Tim Graham at NewsBusters reports: On January 25, the PBS NewsHour gave the annual “March for Life” a perfunctory 56-word news brief. But on Monday night, the leftist protests against the proposed Keystone XL pipeline from Canada drew a full story about nine times that long. Anchor Judy Woodruff somehow ignored the large crowds of… Continue Reading »
Rekha Muddaraj at KHOU 11 News reports: A 16-year-old Houston girl will be able to keep her unborn child after winning a legal battle against her parents. The teen is 10 weeks pregnant. She claims her parents wanted to force her to have an abortion, according to court documents. When she refused, her parents took… Continue Reading »
James MacPherson at the Grand Forks Herald reports: North Dakota’s Senate approved two anti-abortion bills on Monday that would ban the destruction of human embryos and outlaw abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy based on the premise that at that point a fetus can feel pain. Senators voted 30-17 to ban abortions after 20 weeks… Continue Reading »
