A pro-life activist and his group can’t be sued for defamation for calling pro-abortion groups “criminal organizations,” the Supreme Court of Texas ruled. The court ruled (pdf) on Feb. 24 that pro-life activist Mark Lee Dickson need not face defamation claims in lower courts because he was expressing a constitutionally protected opinion. The case is…
Pro-Abortion Group’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Pro-Life Leader Rejected by Texas Supreme Court
February 26, 2023
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Florida’s Attorney General Asks Court to Stop Funding to Planned Parenthood
February 24, 2023
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Florida’s Attorney General seeks to stop state money from going to Planned Parenthood. Attorney General Ashley Moody is asking the U.S. District Court in Tallahassee to vacate an injunction it issued in 2016 that stopped the enforcement of a Florida law defunding abortion clinics. The court’s rationale, Moody said, was based on the Supreme Court’s…
[PREMIERING at 4 PM ET] Why Are They Left To Die?
In this episode of Counterculture, Danielle discusses the recent “Born Alive” bill that was passed by the House, protecting babies born who are outside the womb and who survive the horrific abortion process. While Democrats in the Senate claim it is a nonstarter, this shows the Democrats’ true colors. Danielle interviews Kangmin Lee, ambassador from…
[PREMIERING 2/24 at 4 PM ET] Why Are They Left To Die?
In this episode of Counterculture, Danielle discusses the recent “Born Alive” bill that was passed by the House, protecting babies born who are outside the womb and who survive the horrific abortion process. While Democrats in the Senate claim it is a nonstarter, this shows the Democrats’ true colors. Danielle interviews Kangmin Lee, ambassador from…
Republicans Want States To Have Ability to Opt Out of Medicaid Funding of Abortions
Republicans have revived a bill first introduced years ago that would allow states to exclude abortion providers from the government-run Medicaid Program. The bill is entitled the Women’s Public Health and Safety Act and is aimed at ending the millions of dollars Planned Parenthood receives in Medicaid reimbursements. According to a recent report from the…
Democrat Senator Calls on Biden Administration to Ignore Potential Ruling Banning Abortion Pill
A Democrat senator has called on President Joe Biden to ignore a potential ruling that would ban an abortion pill. “In the coming days, a lawless Trump-appointed judge is expected to ban access to abortion medication nationwide,” posted Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) on Twitter on Feb. 16. “I’m calling on the FDA to protect the…
Walgreens Says it Will Not Send Abortion Pills Into Kansas
February 20, 2023
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While pharmacy giant Walgreens recently indicated that it plans to obtain certification to sell the abortion medication Mifepristone in its stores across the United States, the company sent a letter to Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach on Friday confirming that it has no plans to dispense the abortion pill in Kansas. The AG had written to…
Kentucky Supreme Court Upholds State Abortion Ban
February 17, 2023
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Kentucky maintained its near-total abortion ban after the state’s supreme court ruled in favor of a challenge to an injunction against the law on Thursday. The case before the Kentucky Supreme Court challenged the state’s ban on almost all abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy. The court was faced with a narrow legal issue…
Pentagon to Provide Travel, Paid Leave for Service Members’ Abortions
February 17, 2023
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Military service members seeking an abortion may be granted travel allowances and up to three weeks of paid leave to terminate their pregnancies under a new Defense Department policy announced on Feb. 16. Under the new policy, which takes effect within the next month, service members will have up until 20 weeks gestation to notify…
After Seeing a Biology Class Film, Woman Picks Adoption Over Abortion: ‘It’s Already a Human Being’
February 17, 2023
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A South Carolina woman who sought validation from men and alcohol to escape the pain of an abusive home found herself pregnant at 22. For the first time in her life, her formerly pro-choice stance was challenged. Revisiting a film from her high school biology class, she had a life-changing realization: her unborn baby was…
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