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Pro-life rally in the Bronx tonight

New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan is expected to lead a pro-life rally tonight at 7 at Manhattan Bible Church in the Bronx with Dr. Alveda King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The city Health...

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Abortion clinic was ‘house of horrors’

West Philadelphia doctor Kermit B. Gosnell was charged yesterday with the murders of a 41-year-old woman who overdosed on anesthesia and seven infants whose spinal cords were severed with scissors...

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Abortion ‘safer’ than full-term pregnancies

One of the world’s leading bodies on childbirth has issued advice that having an abortion is safer for pregnant women than having a baby. The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists also tells...

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City accused of bias in abortion battle

The owner of a dozen “crisis pregnancy centers” in New York said he thinks he is being unfairly targeted by a City Council that he says is clearly pro-choice. “The government is taking the abortionist...

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Pregnancy center mandate

CITY HALL – The City Council passed controversial legislation yesterday that would require crisis pregnancy centers to state on their exterior and in ads that they don’t provide abortions,...

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Pregnancy Centers: Judge rules against city abortion law

A federal judge blocked a city law yesterday that would have required pregnancy centers to publicly post they do not offer abortion. The law would have taken effect today, but some pregnancy centers...

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Greg Kelly’s accuser says she aborted pregnancy after rape

UPDATE: Fox 5 General Manager Lew Leone said Greg Kelly has requested time off from work, according to the Daily News. He will be off the air through Monday, but Leone did not say whether Kelly could...

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Susan G. Komen vs. Planned Parenthood: Is this about abortion?

Susan G. Komen, one of the leading charities in preventing and curing breast cancer,  has pulled funding to Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood decried Komen for having “succumbed to political...

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Twitter reacts to Rep. Todd Akin’s claim women can’t get pregnant from...

Representative Todd Akin’s apology for having “misspoken” in an interview where he claimed women were less likely to get pregnant in cases of “legitimate rape” isn’t doing much to quiet the Internet...

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Will Rep. Todd Akin withdraw from Missouri Senate race?

Rumors are circulating that Rep. Todd Akin will withdraw from his campaign for a Senate seat in Missouri following his controversial comments about pregnancy and rape. “If it’s a legitimate rape, the...

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Akin here to stay: Congressman not dropping out of MO Senate race despite...

U.S. Representative Todd Akin, under fire for controversial remarks on abortion and rape, insisted on Tuesday he would not leave the Missouri Senate race, despite pressure from fellow Republicans and...

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Cuomo seeks change to state abortion laws

Governor Andrew Cuomo is putting the final touches on legislation that would ease state limits on late-term abortions. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News) In his State of the State speech recently, Governor...

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Women’s Equality Act stalls in Senate over abortion

(Photo by Matthew Cavanaugh/Getty Images) The New York State Assembly passed The Women’s Equality Act on Thursday only to see it stall in the Senate on Friday, the final day of the legislative...

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Maloney, Quinn fight for truth in advertising for ‘crisis pregnancy centers’

This is one of the “crisis pregnancy center” ads that Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn say mislead women seeking medical advice and services. Credit: Bess Adler...

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Texas passes abortion restriction bill, governor certain to sign

Texas state Democratic Senator Wendy Davis listens to discussion as the state Senate considers an amendment to Senate Bill 1 (SB1) restricting abortion rights in Texas.Credit: Reuters Texas’...

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Pro-life clinics upset over disclosure plan

Crisis pregnancy centers say a proposed city law requiring they announce that they do not provide abortions, contraception or give referrals for such services, would violate their First Amendment...

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Website: Should we abort kid?

A couple from Minneapolis has invited the public to vote on whether or not they should abort their unborn child. Pete and Alisha Arnold, both 30, launch­ed www.birthornot.com because they said they...

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The sad consequence of Hobby Lobby’s religious exemption

The Supreme Court heard arguments in the case back in March; it handed down its ruling on Monday.Credit: Getty Images The political and legal fallout of the Supreme Court’s decision to allow for-profit...

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