Trump says abortions not 'big factor' in elections anymore
Former President Trump insisted Thursday that abortion is no longer a “big factor” in the election, saying it will be a “very small issue” in this year’s election. Trump also promised to announce at a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago resort how he plans to vote on a Florida constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights […]
Iowa Law Banning Abortions After 6 Weeks Of Pregnancy Takes Effect
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signs a bill banning most abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy while attending the Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 14, 2023. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffMonday, July 29, 2024 8:37 AM Iowa’s new abortion law took effect Monday, banning most abortions […]
Support rising for access to abortions for any reason: Survey
Americans are increasingly likely to say they support access to abortion “for any reason.” The poll released Tuesday From The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Policy Research. A majority of respondents in the June survey (61%) said states should allow legal abortion if “for any reason, you don’t want to end the pregnancy.” That marks […]
Big Abortion’s Big Tech Allies Aim to Censor Pro-Lifers. They Won’t Win.
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes The future of abortion law in the U.S. hinges on the forthcoming ruling in a Supreme Court case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, but the pro-life movement must begin gearing up to fight another insidious foe—Big Tech censorship. Organizations standing for the sanctity of life are well aware of […]
Biden admin reminding doctors about emergency abortions
A White House letter sent to medical professionals following last week’s Supreme Court ruling said the Biden administration is telling doctors that pregnant women should be able to access emergency abortions if they need them to protect their health. In a letter to doctor and hospital groups, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and […]
Why Idaho's position in the Supreme Court emergency abortions case is concerning
The right to not be turned away in a hospital emergency room remains protected for now. The US Supreme Court this week did not rule on whether states can block hospitals from treating patients with medical emergencies who need abortions, ruling that the case should not have come before the Supreme Court and will continue […]
Supreme Court Officially Rules Emergency Abortions In Idaho Are Allowed
House Minority Leader Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) speaks during a press conference with other House Democrats on June 27, 2024, in Washington, D.C. House Democrats are marking two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in Dobbs, allowing states to enact restrictions on abortion access. (Photo by Samuel Coram/Getty Images) James Myers of OANThursday, […]
Supreme Court Greenlights Emergency Abortions in Idaho
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday allowed emergency abortions to be performed in a complex Idaho case that was dissented by the court’s conservative justices and could return to the Supreme Court again in the near future. At issue is an Idaho law that bans most abortions but allows them in cases “to prevent the […]
Dem Gov Issues Executive Order Mandating Hospitals Provide ‘Emergency’ Abortions
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey issued an executive order Monday in response to the Idaho abortion ban, requiring hospitals to provide “emergency” abortions. The executive order issued by Healey’s office provides protections for providers and out-of-state travelers coming to Massachusetts for an abortion. The Supreme Court is expected to rule on Idaho’s abortion ban in the […]
Catholic hospital system defies church teaching, supports doctors who perform abortions in some cases: Report
A Catholic health system with hospitals in several states will support doctors in providing abortions in emergencies. Worldwide Claim. Bon Secours Mercy Health is a not-for-profit Catholic health system based in Cincinnati, Ohio, with facilities in Ohio, Virginia, South Carolina and Kentucky. WebsiteBSMH asserts that one of its key values regarding human dignity is “protecting […]