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  1. News

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    Bridget Sielicki

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    Apr 19, 2026

    Human Matters with Sami Parker: Single motherhood by choice?

    In episode seven of Human Matters, a video series hosted by Sami Parker and powered by Live Action, Parker explores a growing trend in which women are purposely choosing to become single mothers, primarily through IVF. "Why are women choosing …

    Human Matters with Sami Parker: Single motherhood by choice?
  2. News

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    Mark Lee Dickson

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    Apr 16, 2026

    20th Texas county outlaws abortion and use of roads for ‘abortion trafficking’

    Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in this guest post are solely those of the author. On Monday, April 13, the Lynn County Commissioners' Court in Texas considered and unanimously adopted an ordinance outlawing abortion and declaring Lynn County a Sanctuary County for …

    20th Texas county outlaws abortion and use of roads for ‘abortion trafficking’
  3. News

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    Kelli Keane

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    Apr 16, 2026

    TRAGEDY: Former Virginia official and wife dead in apparent murder-suicide

    Former Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax and his wife have died in an apparent murder-suicide, according to the the Associated Press. Devastatingly, the couple's teenage son was the individual who called 911 to report the incident. Fairfax served …

    TRAGEDY: Former Virginia official and wife dead in apparent murder-suicide
  4. Videos

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    Apr 16, 2026

    Woman dies after abortion at Planned Parenthood

    Cree Erwin-Sheppard, a 24-year-old mother from Battle Creek, Michigan, suffered a painful death after a botched abortion. Suspicions about hospital negligence and lack of accountability from Planned P...

    Woman dies after abortion at Planned Parenthood
  5. News

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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 17, 2026

    Oregon abortion insurance mandate ruled unconstitutional

    After years of legal battles, the Oregon law mandating employers to cover abortion in their insurance has been found unconstitutional. However, the question remains whether the ruling will apply to just one pro-life organization or more broadly. Key Takeaways …

    Oregon abortion insurance mandate ruled unconstitutional
  6. News

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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 19, 2026

    Courts in Germany and Austria rule against buffer zone laws

    Europe’s pro-life advocates have won key legal triumphs in Germany and Austria, as courts in both countries ruled that peaceful pro-life vigils near abortion centers are protected expressions of freedom, overturning local bans that had sidelined public …

    Courts in Germany and Austria rule against buffer zone laws
  7. News

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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 17, 2026

    Thousands march for life in Prague despite police restrictions and counter-protests

    Thousands of pro-life supporters marched through Prague on April 11 for the Czech Republicʼs yearly March for Life, an event that attracted both police sanctions and counter-protests. The event highlighted both the rising visibility of the Czech pro …

    Thousands march for life in Prague despite police restrictions and counter-protests
  8. News

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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 20, 2026

    Australian politician with terminal illness looks to end ban on death by telehealth

    An Australian Member of Parliament (MP) in Victoria who has been diagnosed with terminal motor neurone disease wants the country's ban on telehealth assisted suicide to be overturned. Key Takeaways: Emma Vulin was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in …

    Australian politician with terminal illness looks to end ban on death by telehealth
  9. News

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    Bridget Sielicki

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    Apr 18, 2026

    Iowa House panel advances bill to outlaw mail-order abortion drugs

    Lawmakers in an Iowa House subcommittee advanced a bill on Tuesday that would make it illegal to mail abortion-inducing drugs, including the abortion pill regimen of mifepristone and misoprostol, into the state. Key Takeaways: House File 2563 would make …

    Iowa House panel advances bill to outlaw mail-order abortion drugs
  10. News

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    Carole Novielli

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    Apr 16, 2026

    HHS rep: FDA still intends abortion pill review to finish ahead of schedule

    A Department of Health and Human Services spokesperson has suggested that the abortion pill safety review allegedly underway by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could be done 'sooner' than expected, reiterating previous statements made on the FDA's website …

    HHS rep: FDA still intends abortion pill review to finish ahead of schedule
  11. News

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    Nancy Flanders

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    Apr 19, 2026

    Child psychiatrists want end to assisted dying for young adults with mental illness

    Professors of child and adolescent psychiatry in the Netherlands are asking colleagues to stop approving euthanasia requests from individuals under age 25 who are suffering from severe mental illness, because their brains are still developing. Key Takeaways: Professors of child …

    Child psychiatrists want end to assisted dying for young adults with mental illness
  12. Press

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    Apr 14, 2026

    DOJ Report Exposes Biden Administration’s Persecution of Pro-Life Americans

    DOJ Report Exposes Biden Administration’s Persecution of Pro-Life Americans Biden DOJ’s Unprecedented Attack on 1st Amendment Exposed in 800 Page Report Washington, D.C. – Today, Live Action, one of the nation’s leading human rights organizations, applauds …

  13. News

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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 18, 2026

    U.S. fertility rate falls to record lows as births continue to decline

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently revealed that America's fertility rate has fallen to its lowest point in recorded history as fewer women have children and millions postpone pregnancy.  Key Takeaways: While births among women over …

    U.S. fertility rate falls to record lows as births continue to decline
  14. News

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    Kelli Keane and Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 14, 2026

    Report provides evidence that Biden DOJ weaponized federal law against pro-lifers

    This week, a CBS News report claimed that "The Trump administration has repeatedly alleged without citing evidence that the Civil Rights Division under former Attorney General Merrick Garland used the [FACE] Act to intentionally target conservative Christians who are morally …

    Report provides evidence that Biden DOJ weaponized federal law against pro-lifers
  15. News

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    Bridget Sielicki

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    Apr 16, 2026

    Planned Parenthood fights parental notification law at Nevada Supreme Court

    Planned Parenthood has taken its efforts to overturn a Nevada parental notification law to the state's Supreme Court, arguing in a hearing last week that the law should be nixed because it is "vague." The Court has not yet …

    Planned Parenthood fights parental notification law at Nevada Supreme Court
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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 17, 2026

    AMAZING: Mother conceives identical quadruplets despite IUD

    When mom Adriana Luna from Texas realized she was pregnant again, she had no idea what she had been blessed with: four identical babies, conceived while using an IUD. Key Takeaways: Adriana Luna had just begun to attend college with …

    AMAZING: Mother conceives identical quadruplets despite IUD
  17. News

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    Isabella Doer

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    Apr 17, 2026

    Man charged with fetal homicide, murder in death of pregnant woman

    A Kentucky community is mourning after a pregnant woman and her preborn child were killed in a shooting on April 6 that began with something as ordinary as a car horn. The suspected shooter is charged with both murder and …

    Man charged with fetal homicide, murder in death of pregnant woman
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    Nancy Flanders

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    Apr 18, 2026

    MAID advocate: Legalize assisted dying for mentally ill or they'll commit suicide

    An advocate for Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada told legislators last month that the country must legalize assisted suicide for those with mental illness, so that they don't commit suicide. Key Takeaways: Canada has been considering allowing assisted …

    MAID advocate: Legalize assisted dying for mentally ill or they'll commit suicide
  19. News

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    Bridget Sielicki

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    Apr 15, 2026

    Mark Houck awarded seven-figure settlement against Department of Justice

    Mark Houck, the pro-life sidewalk counselor and father of nine who was shockingly arrested when FBI agents stormed his home in September 2022, has been awarded a seven-figure settlement in response to a lawsuit filed against the Biden …

    Mark Houck awarded seven-figure settlement against Department of Justice
  20. News

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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 15, 2026

    Two more women join lawsuit to overturn Arkansas' pro-life laws

    The total number of women suing Arkansas in an effort to overturn its laws protecting preborn children from abortion has grown to six, as two more women have joined the lawsuit. Key Takeaways: Multiple women have sued Arkansas, claiming they …

    Two more women join lawsuit to overturn Arkansas' pro-life laws
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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 14, 2026

    Pro-life coalition calls on acting AG to support states' abortion pill lawsuits

    A coalition of pro-life groups are asking Todd Blanche, the acting Attorney General of the United States, to side with pro-life state attorneys general currently suing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over dangerous abortion pill policies. Key …

    Pro-life coalition calls on acting AG to support states' abortion pill lawsuits
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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 17, 2026

    911 dispatcher honored for helping to save pregnant mom and her baby

    When a call for help came in, one 911 dispatcher in Corpus Christi, Texas, reacted with composure and compassion that ended up helping to save two lives: a young expectant mother and her preborn child. Key Takeaways: Mikayla Flores was …

    911 dispatcher honored for helping to save pregnant mom and her baby
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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 17, 2026

    South Africa faces renewed pressure to legalize assisted suicide

    The non-profit organization DignitySA has launched a legal challenge hoping to decriminalize and legalize assisted dying in South Africa — a decision that pro-life advocates warn could erode the sanctity of life and debilitate the country’s moral landscape …

    South Africa faces renewed pressure to legalize assisted suicide
  24. UPDATE

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    Nancy Flanders

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    Apr 13, 2026

    VICTORY: Polish president pardons mom sentenced after warning against unethical OB/GYN

    UPDATE 4/13/2026: On Monday evening, Poland's President Karol Nawrocki pardoned pro-life mother Weronika Krawczyk. Krawczyk no longer faces the possibility of being sentenced to prison on Friday for refusing to apologize to an abortionist after she …

    VICTORY: Polish president pardons mom sentenced after warning against unethical OB/GYN
  25. News

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    Bridget Sielicki

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    Apr 16, 2026

    Kansas lawmakers override governor's veto of two abortion-related bills

    The Kansas legislature voted on April 9 to override Governor Laura Kelly's veto of two bills designed to strengthen informed consent provisions for women considering abortion. Key Takeaways: Lawmakers in the Kansas House and Senate voted to override Governor …

    Kansas lawmakers override governor's veto of two abortion-related bills
  26. News

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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 17, 2026

    Oregon assisted suicide report sees record number of lethal prescriptions

    Oregon's latest assisted suicide report shows that in 2025, the state dispensed a record high number of intentionally lethal prescriptions. Key Takeaways: 637 lethal prescriptions were dispensed in Oregon in 2025, a record high. The number of deaths from …

    Oregon assisted suicide report sees record number of lethal prescriptions
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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 12, 2026

    Founder of Pro Life India believes silence about abortion isn't an option

    In India, where abortion remains both prevalent and a taboo topic, Chennai-based Sebastian Aashish is laboring hard to contribute to the country’s pro-life movement, founding Pro Life India and helping to exhort students, churches, and grassroots networks …

    Founder of Pro Life India believes silence about abortion isn't an option
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    Michael Seibel

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    Apr 12, 2026

    GUEST OPINION: America must stop funding abortions to build a healthy future economy

    Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in this guest post are solely those of the author. America’s economy faces a quiet but existential threat: collapsing fertility. The U.S. total fertility rate has hit record lows near 1.6 births per woman …

    GUEST OPINION: America must stop funding abortions to build a healthy future economy
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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 19, 2026

    American woman loses twin after 7 South Korean hospitals refuse care

    A 26-year-old American woman pregnant with twins lost one of her babies and saw the other suffer a grave brain injury after seven hospitals in South Korea allegedly denied her treatment during a medical emergency. The case has …

    American woman loses twin after 7 South Korean hospitals refuse care
  30. News

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    Lisa Bast

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    Apr 18, 2026

    'Biking for Babies': From two-man mission to 90-missionary movement

    University students Mike Schaefer and Jimmy Becker met in a campus Bible study after an encounter with Pope John II, and it changed the trajectory of their lives. The pope's message, "Woe to you if you don't defend …

    'Biking for Babies': From two-man mission to 90-missionary movement
  31. News

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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 15, 2026

    Glasgow mother born blind 'feared baby would be taken away' but now she's thriving

    A first-time mother from Glasgow who was born severely visually impaired has spoken frankly about her worries during pregnancy, saying she feared she might not be “worthy” of her child, and that her baby could be taken away from …

    Glasgow mother born blind 'feared baby would be taken away' but now she's thriving
  32. News

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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 13, 2026

    Notorious Illinois abortion facility sends another woman to the hospital

    An Illinois abortion facility notorious for injuring women has again sent a patient to the emergency room. Key Takeaways: Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, Illinois, commits abortions up to 34 weeks of pregnancy. It has a reputation for …

    Notorious Illinois abortion facility sends another woman to the hospital
  33. News

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    Bridget Sielicki

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    Apr 13, 2026

    Man in India allegedly kills his family after pregnant wife refuses abortion

    A man in India has been arrested after reportedly admitting that he killed his pregnant wife because she refused to abort their preborn child. The man also allegedly killed his own young daughters, seemingly wanting to eliminate his family so …

    Man in India allegedly kills his family after pregnant wife refuses abortion
  34. News

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    Dr. Hillary M. Ramos, DPT

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    Apr 12, 2026

    Rare doesn’t mean random. My daughter’s life proves it.

    Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in this guest post are solely those of the author. In 2022, my second pregnancy quickly shifted from a joyful, “typical” experience to something I never could have prepared for. My routine anatomy scan revealed that my …

    Rare doesn’t mean random. My daughter’s life proves it.
  35. Videos

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    Apr 10, 2026

    Watch Lila Rose Break Down Abortion Arguments Step-by-Step

    Every major pro-abortion argument — taken head on. Lila Rose responds to the most common claims about abortion: bodily autonomy, difficult cases, “choice,” and more. No dodging. No vague talking point...

    Watch Lila Rose Break Down Abortion Arguments Step-by-Step
  36. News

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    Nancy Flanders

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    Apr 15, 2026

    Pro-abortion legislator argues against safe haven measure

    The Alaska State Senate voted 18-2 on March 31 in favor of a bill that would allow parents to place their newborn infant, younger than 21 days old, in a safe haven baby box. While the bill had overwhelming …

    Pro-abortion legislator argues against safe haven measure
  37. News

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    Nancy Flanders

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    Apr 15, 2026

    Federal court strikes down subpoena targeting pro-life group

    According to a press release from National Right to Life, Idaho's federal district court struck down a subpoena that had been served against Right to Life of Idaho. Key Takeaways: Amid a lawsuit to block Idaho's law prohibiting …

    Federal court strikes down subpoena targeting pro-life group
  38. News

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    Mark Lee Dickson

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    Apr 10, 2026

    Texas city of O’Donnell becomes 95th ‘Sanctuary City for the Unborn’ in US

    Disclaimer: Opinions expressed in this guest post are solely those of the author. On Wednesday, April 8, an “Ordinance Outlawing Abortion, declaring O’Donnell a Sanctuary City for the Unborn" was unanimously adopted by the city council of O’Donnell …

    Texas city of O’Donnell becomes 95th ‘Sanctuary City for the Unborn’ in US
  39. News

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    Michael J. New

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    Apr 11, 2026

    Study: 'Abortion bans... not associated with' increased maternal mortality

    (National Review) This week, JAMA Network Open published a study that analyzed the impact of recently enacted pro-life laws on maternal mortality rates. Overall, the results should please pro-lifers. The study found that maternal mortality rates are …

    Study: 'Abortion bans... not associated with' increased maternal mortality
  40. News

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    Sheena Rodriguez

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    Apr 11, 2026

    Planned Parenthood's events promoting STI testing raise predatory 'grooming' concerns

    In a recently released 2024-25 report, Planned Parenthood reported on its record-breaking year ending the lives of 434,450 preborn children while receiving a record $832 million in taxpayer funding. The report — which ends June 30, 2025, and …

    Planned Parenthood's events promoting STI testing raise predatory 'grooming' concerns
  41. News

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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 16, 2026

    How Mexico’s surrogacy market banks on women’s bodies

    Mexico has rapidly emerged as a center for international “baby business” propelled by foreign demand and local impoverishment.  Key Takeaways: As other countries cracked down on foreign surrogacy, Mexico became a destination. The lack of regulations and low cost make …

    How Mexico’s surrogacy market banks on women’s bodies
  42. News

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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 11, 2026

    Sen. Marsha Blackburn calls on IRS to investigate Planned Parenthood's tax-exempt status

    Senator Marsha Blackburn is calling on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to investigate Planned Parenthood's tax-exempt status, after learning it is now providing cosmetic procedures in some locations. Key Takeaways: Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, the abortion organization's …

    Sen. Marsha Blackburn calls on IRS to investigate Planned Parenthood's tax-exempt status
  43. News

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    Nancy Flanders

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    Apr 13, 2026

    Investigation underway as Irish woman and preborn baby die at UK hospital

    A young Irish woman and her preborn baby tragically died in Ireland in 2023, after doctors failed to properly diagnose and treat her over the course of six weeks. Key Takeaways: Zoe Tighe had been to the hospital four times …

    Investigation underway as Irish woman and preborn baby die at UK hospital
  44. News

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    Cassy Cooke

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    Apr 10, 2026

    'Always an adventure': Golfers' families take to the course at Masters Tournament

    Golfers competing at the Masters Tournament once again participated in the Par 3 contest, an annual tradition that welcomes the competitors' children and families. Key Takeaways: The Masters Tournament, held in Augusta, Georgia, is the first of four major men …

    'Always an adventure': Golfers' families take to the course at Masters Tournament
  45. News

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    Bridget Sielicki

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    Apr 11, 2026

    Florence + the Machine pairs up with Planned Parenthood for US tour

    Florence Welch, lead vocalist of the rock band Florence + the Machine, has announced that the band will be partnering with Planned Parenthood for its upcoming U.S. tour. Key Takeaways: Rock band Florence + the Machine has announced that Planned Parenthood …

    Florence + the Machine pairs up with Planned Parenthood for US tour
  46. News

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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 13, 2026

    Arizona lawmakers reject bill to legalize assisted suicide

    Arizona lawmakers have dismissed a rejuvenated attempt to legalize assisted suicide, dealing a setback to its proponents in the state. Key Takeaways: House Bill 2569 would have legalized assisted suicide for adults diagnosed with a terminal illness and given six …

    Arizona lawmakers reject bill to legalize assisted suicide
  47. News

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    Angeline Tan

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    Apr 14, 2026

    Professional dancer thought she was having cramps, but she was in labor

    A woman who thought she was suffering from severe menstrual pain was left shocked after unexpectedly giving birth on a public street. Key Takeaways: Katie Brown thought she was having menstrual cramps, but the pain was so bad she decided …

    Professional dancer thought she was having cramps, but she was in labor
  48. News

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    Lisa Bast

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    Apr 15, 2026

    Pregnant after infertility and diagnosed with cancer, Sarah embraced life

    After years of infertility, Sarah Hull was finally pregnant. But she was also grappling with a fever she couldn’t shake. Sent to an infectious disease specialist, she was hospitalized for four days to root out the cause of her …

    Pregnant after infertility and diagnosed with cancer, Sarah embraced life
  49. Videos

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    Apr 8, 2026

    The Hunt for the Missing 5 Babies

    In 2022, pro-life advocates in Washington, D.C., made a disturbing discovery: a box containing the remains of 115 babies. Further investigation raised even more alarming questions. Five of the babies...

    The Hunt for the Missing 5 Babies
  50. News

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    Carole Novielli

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    Apr 10, 2026

    Judge pauses Louisiana abortion pill lawsuit pending FDA 'safety review'

    A U.S. District Court sided with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by issuing a "motion to stay" an abortion pill lawsuit filed by the State of Louisiana while the FDA completes a safety review of the drug, but …

     Judge pauses Louisiana abortion pill lawsuit pending FDA 'safety review'