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The European Parliament will vote on a resolution declaring abortion access a human right and which demands an end to barriers to abortion, including conscientious objections.

A commissioner of Manatee County, Florida, received unanimous approval from his colleagues on the board to move ahead with a plan to explore a local county “heartbeat” abortion ordinance, even though such a ban would be more restrictive than the state’s current abortion law.

A national poll found a majority of likely voters support restrictions on abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) signed three pieces of pro-life legislation Monday, stating he wants to be “the most pro-life governor.”

Republican-led states, such as Utah, are pushing for legislation that seeks to protect pregnant women and their unborn babies.

Planned Parenthood of Arizona has quietly dropped its 2019 lawsuit against three state abortion restrictions.

A federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit against a Missouri abortion law filed by a member of the Satanic Temple.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) announced on Good Friday that he signed into law a bill his new Democrat majority rushed to approve, one that repeals most restrictions on abortion in the state.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell plans to schedule consecutive votes this month on two pieces of pro-life legislation.

Abortion industry giant Planned Parenthood praised House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for ripping up President Donald Trump’s State of the Union (SOTU) address Tuesday evening.

President Donald Trump called upon Congress during his State of the Union address Tuesday night to “pass legislation finally banning the late-term abortion of babies.”

Abortion giants Planned Parenthood and NARAL expressed pride and gratitude to the new Democrat majority in Virginia who approved bills in the House and Senate to roll back abortion restrictions this week.

A new Marist poll released this week finds most Americans reject Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court ruling that created a right to abortion.

The March for Life – the world’s largest pro-life event – will celebrate life and the women who give life this week in Washington, DC, and in dozens of states across the nation.

Pennsylvania Democrat Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed legislation Thursday that would have prohibited abortions based on a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome.

Democrat presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said during the debate in Georgia on Wednesday night that Americans are siding with the Democrats on the issue of abortion on demand.

Christian evangelist Rev. Franklin Graham said progressive leaders in San Francisco who have banned travel for city employees to states that have enacted abortion restrictions “want everyone to swallow the lie that abortion is a woman’s right.”

Planned Parenthood used a “shell company” to build an 18,000-square-foot “mega” abortion clinic in southern Illinois in secret, a CBS News report reveals.

Acting president of Planned Parenthood Alexis McGill Johnson says her organization has been the victim of politicization.

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg says she is donating $1 million to Planned Parenthood’s political advocacy arm to help fight “draconian” abortion restrictions passed in some states.

National pro-life leader March for Life Action launched a six-figure ad buy Wednesday ahead of the Democrat primary debate.

Crowdfunding site GoFundMe, a for-profit site that allows users to generate donation funds, has created its own fund to raise money for Planned Parenthood, the ACLU, and other abortion industry groups.

A Harvard Center for American Political Studies (CAPS)/Harris Poll revealed that only eight percent of Americans say abortion should be permitted until the third trimester of pregnancy.

Pennsylvania Democrat Rep. Brian Sims sent out a fundraising email in which he repeated how “angry” he is and doubled down on his attacks against pro-life protesters praying outside of Planned Parenthood abortion clinics.

California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom joined with Planned Parenthood supporters Saturday to condemn legislation that severely restricts abortion in an increasing number of states.

Gov. Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania tweeted a video message Thursday in which he vowed to veto any bill to restrict abortion that passes the legislature in his state.

A federal judge temporarily blocked Kentucky’s new law banning abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected – usually six or seven weeks into a pregnancy.

The Supreme Court issued a temporary stay on Thursday night of a lower court order blocking a Louisiana law that would have required abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital.

“As in past years, this poll shows that the pro-choice label on the abortion issue is simply insufficient,” said Knights of Columbus CEO Carl Anderson. “The majority of Americans – in both parties – support legal restrictions on abortion.”

Illinois is an abortion “haven” with few restrictions on the procedure, says a recent report in the Chicago Tribune that cites thousands of women traveling into the state to end their pregnancies.

Voters in Alabama, Oregon and West Virginia are facing specific questions about abortion restrictions on their ballots Tuesday.

An organization led by a former Planned Parenthood manager – now a pro-life advocate – has launched a website that allows women seeking abortions to view public inspection reports of the facilities to determine if they adhere to basic medical safety and health standards.

Planned Parenthood is launching a campaign in all 50 states to increase abortion access in order to “empower[s] women and their dreams.”

Mississippi is poised to become the state with the earliest abortion ban at 15 weeks gestation.

A new Marist poll reveals more than three quarters of Americans would restrict abortion to, at most, the first trimester of pregnancy.

Democratic Senate candidate Doug Jones holds extreme views on abortion that are not in tune with the pro-life state of Alabama, but he’s apparently working to soften them.