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    Judge: Man Who Shot Elderly Pro-Life Woman Will Go to Trial

    A Michigan judge decided Wednesday that there is enough evidence to send to trial a man who shot an elderly pro-life woman who was canvassing against abortion at his home. “It’s clear to me that Mr. [Richard] Harvey did fire a warning shot to send a message to Ms. [Joan] Jacobsen, and then he also…
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    ‘I Perform for an Audience of One, and That Is God’: Kanye West Speaks Out in Pro-Life Interview

    Kanye West may not be the first name that comes to mind when people think of the 2024 presidential race, but the rapper (who now goes by Ye) proudly declared, “I’m pro-life,” and that he lives his life to serve God alone before making a fleeting reference to a possible presidential campaign in two years’…
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    Stop the Attacks Against Peaceful, Pro-Life Americans

    In the five months since someone leaked a draft majority opinion by the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade—which the high court officially did June 24—pro-life Americans have faced a wave of violent attacks. Pro-abortion politicians from President Joe Biden on down haven’t just been silent about the attacks on pro-life organizations. They’ve helped fan…
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    Sanders, Warren Demonize Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers Amid Post-Roe Rash of Violence 

    Vandals have targeted about 70 pro-life pregnancy resource centers since the leak of the Supreme Court’s draft decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the case that overruled Roe v. Wade, but Senate Democrats have unleashed their own attack on these pro-life centers, demonizing them as potential “surveillance infrastructure” to power “pregnancy- and abortion-related…
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    Pro-Life ‘Trigger’ Laws Take Effect in Idaho, Tennessee, Texas

    Life is now officially protected in three more states.   Idaho, Tennessee, and Texas have anti-abortion “trigger” laws—pro-life laws restricting abortion—that went into effect Thursday.   The three states are among more than a dozen states to pass trigger laws protecting the unborn that would take effect following the Supreme Court’s June 24 ruling in…
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  • opinion

    Abortion Fight Must Be ‘Solved Politically,’ Pro-Life Organization Says 

    A national conservative organization’s leader says a major takeaway from Indiana’s recent abortion ban is that the only way to win the abortion fight is for pro-life Americans to get involved politically  “I think the big lesson for the abortion fight is that this has to get solved politically,” Terry Schilling, the president of the…
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    Is Kansas a Pro-Life or Pro-Choice State? Voters Will Decide

    Kansans are headed to the polls Tuesday to decide how their state will address the issue of abortion.   Voters are asked to vote yes or no on an amendment to the Kansas Constitution, known as Value Them Both, that says no “right to abortion” exists in the state.   “The Value Them Both amendment has…
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    Litigation in State Courts Puts Pro-Life Laws on Hold

    Long before American independence, legislatures were enacting laws to restrict the killing of human beings before birth. In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court put a stop to those pro-life efforts by manufacturing a constitutional right to abortion in Roe v. Wade and taking away the legislative power to protect life in this way. But on…
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    ‘We’ll Raise That Baby’: Pro-Life Courage From NCAA Coach

    “The right choice is to have the courage to let the unborn be born.” A devout Catholic college football coach made headlines last week for publicly taking a firm pro-life stance. Coach Jim Harbaugh of the University of Michigan Wolverines spoke at a pro-life fundraiser, along with his wife, Sarah. The Detroit Catholic covered the couple’s individual…
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    Chemical Abortion Is Next Pro-Life Battlefield

    The Supreme Court’s June 24 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that “the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion” returned “the authority to regulate abortion … to the people and their elected representatives.” That effort will be more complicated than when the court took that authority away 49 years ago in…
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    Biden Calls Pro-Life Agenda ‘Extremist’ While Rolling Out Executive Order on Abortion

    President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday promoting abortion.   “This is a moment, the moment, a moment to restore the rights that have been taken away from us and the moment to protect our nation from an extremist agenda,” Biden said, repeating himself as he spoke to the nation from the White House. …
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    How Pro-Abortion District Attorneys Aim to Derail Pro-Life Laws

    In the wake of the Supreme Court striking down Roe v. Wade and returning the issue of abortion to the American people and their local elected representatives, a gaggle of leftist district attorneys said they won’t enforce laws enacted to protect the unborn. Some of those rogue district attorneys are from pro-life states and might…
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    90 Democrat Prosecutors Refuse to Enforce Pro-Life Laws

    With the fall of Roe v. Wade, 90 left-leaning attorneys general and district attorneys across the country have pledged to not enforce criminal charges related to laws protecting the unborn. In a joint statement, the prosecutors emphasized that although they have varying personal and moral beliefs on abortion, they are united in the “firm belief that…
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    Mississippi’s Governor Is Building Pro-Life Culture. Will Rest of America Follow?

    The Supreme Court decision Friday that overruled Roe v. Wade and did away with the premise that there’s a constitutional right to an abortion was in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The case originated in Mississippi and was the linchpin in the greatest victory for the pro-life cause in the past…
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    Her Pro-Life Center Was Attacked by Pro-Abortion Thugs. She Fears It’s ‘Going to Get Worse.’

    Across the nation, pregnancy resource centers are under fire. Pro-abortion radicals are increasingly vandalizing these safe havens for women experiencing unplanned pregnancies, smashing their windows, spray-painting vulgarities on their walls, and even firebombing them. The most recent target of this senseless violence and vandalism by pro-abortion extremists was the Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center in Lynchburg,…
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    Welcome to Post-Roe World. Now, Real Work Begins for Pro-Life Activists.

    Roe v. Wade is history. After nearly 50 years and 63 million lives lost, the Supreme Court has ruled that there’s no constitutional right to abortion. But now, the true work of the pro-life movement is beginning.  It’s now up to the American people and their elected state leaders whether or not they will be…
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    ‘Culture of Death Has Been Lifted Off Our Nation’: Pro-Life Women Celebrate Overturning of Roe v. Wade

    For nearly 50 years, pro-life advocates have worked tirelessly to overturn the Supreme Court’s 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade. Now, with its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court has overturned Roe and its related 1992 ruling in Planned Parenthood v. Casey. This is one of the most significant advances…
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    ‘Life After Roe Symposium’ Outlines Next Steps for Pro-Life Community After Court’s Dobbs Ruling

    Pro-life advocates have called for the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide, for nearly five decades and are looking forward optimistically to the imminent Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a case that could finally overrule Roe.   Between now and the court’s ruling, expected by the…
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    Enforcing Anti-Abortion Laws Is Neither Pro-Life Nor Pro-Choice. It’s Rule of Law.

    Even before a leaked draft opinion indicated that the Supreme Court might overrule its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision creating a right to abortion, a growing number of liberal prosecutors throughout the country appeared determined to protect abortion anyway. Their strategy? Refusing to do their job. Attorneys general in nearly a dozen states and the…
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    Churches, Pro-Life Organizations Attacked 41 Times in Past 6 Weeks

    The Washington Stand has found that there have been at least 41 separate incidents of violent attacks against churches, pro-life organizations, and pro-life property across the country since the May 2 leak of a draft Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that indicated the overturning of Roe v. Wade. These attacks include arson,…
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