Abortions Resume in Texas Ahead of Total Ban
HOUSTON, Texas — A Texas district court judge in Houston issued a verbal order allowing abortions to resume in some clinics across the state. The judge will issue a written order later on Tuesday.
Center for Reproductive Rights
Abortion Industry Melts Down: ‘No Court Will Make Us Compromise’
Pro-abortion organizations descended into utter panic after the Supreme Court released a decision overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.
Actress Elizabeth Banks Pushes ‘Abortion Is Essential Rally’: ‘Time to Get Loud for Abortion Rights’
Actress Elizabeth Banks took to social media on Wednesday to push a “Abortion is Essential Rally,” proclaiming, “It’s time to get loud for abortion rights.”
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Signs ‘Heartbeat’ Bill into Law
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Wednesday signed the “heartbeat” bill into law, banning abortion in the state once a fetal heartbeat can be detected.
Court Rules Tennessee Can Outlaw Down Syndrome, Race, and Gender Abortions
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Tennessee may enact its law making abortions for reasons of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, race, or gender illegal.
First Trump-Era Supreme Court Abortion Case Fires up Pro-Lifers, Liberal Activists and Judges
Pro-life and pro-abortion activists rallied on the steps of the United States Supreme Court on Wednesday as lawyers inside tried to convince justices to support a Louisiana law to protect women by requiring abortionists to have hospital admitting privileges.
‘Charlie’s Angels’ Director Elizabeth Banks Leading Group Fighting ‘to Keep Abortion the Law of the Land’
Charlie’s Angels director Elizabeth Banks announced this week that she will lead the new “Creative Council” of the Center for Reproductive Rights in an effort to promote Hollywood producers and writers, among others, to share stories that are “destigmatizing abortion.”
American Medical Association Sues North Dakota over ‘Ideological’ Abortion Counseling Law
The American Medical Association (AMA) has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court that challenges North Dakota legislation requiring physicians to inform women that abortion ends the life of human beings and that drug-induced abortions may be reversible.
Abortion Supporters Sue Georgia over ‘Heartbeat’ Law: ‘Dehumanizes’ Women to Call ‘Cells Growing Inside of Us’ Human
Planned Parenthood and the ACLU filed a federal lawsuit, challenging Georgia’s new law that bans most abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected.
Planned Parenthood Miffed Pro-Life Groups Eligible for Title X Funds
Planned Parenthood Federation of America is not happy that President Donald Trump’s proposed rule to cut off Title X federal family planning funds from abortion providers makes the money available to organizations that fight for the rights of unborn children and faith-based groups.
Federal Judge Overturns Texas Ban on Dismemberment Abortions
A federal judge has struck down a Texas law that bans second-trimester dismemberment abortions, those in which an unborn baby is “torn limb from limb” and then evacuated from the uterus.
Oklahoma Legislators Pass Bill Outlawing Abortion
Oklahoma legislators have approved a bill that would outlaw abortion and take away the medical licenses of physicians who perform abortions if signed into law.
Actresses Pitch Abortion Rights on Roe v. Wade Anniversary
As tens of thousands of pro-life activists descend on Washington D.C. on the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade for the annual March for Life, the abortion industry is fighting back with a series of videos performed by seven actresses about women in various circumstances who have had abortions.
Judge Blocks Ban on Dismemberment Abortion On Grounds It Creates An Obstacle for Women
A district judge in Kansas blocked the state’s ban on “dismemberment abortion” – the first ban of its kind in the United States – on the grounds that prohibiting the procedure would create an “obstacle” for women who want to terminate their pregnancies with brutal dismemberment.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Texas Law Requiring Hospital Admitting Privileges for Abortionists
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals Tuesday upheld a controversial Texas law that requires abortionists to have admitting privileges at area hospitals in order for their facilities to remain open.
