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Sotomayor troubles backers, foes of abortionIn nearly 11 years as a federal appeals court judge, Sonia Sotomayor, has never directly ruled on whether the Constitution protects a woman's right to an abortion. But when she has written opinions that touched tangentially on abortion disputes, she has... Read More... |
Nebraska abortion ultrasound bill gets lawmakers' OK
Lincoln Journal StarNebraska lawmakers have passed a bill designed to ensure that a woman seeking an abortion is first given a chance to see an ultrasound of the fetus. In a voice vote Wednesday, the Legislature sent the bill (LB675), introduced by Sen. Tony Fulton of Lincoln, to Gov. Dave Heineman for consideration.
Student protesters to boycott Obama over his abortion stance
Evening StandardBarack Obama faces a backlash this weekend against his pro-choice views on abortion.
Abortion clouds Obama event at Notre Dame
AP via Yahoo! NewsPresident Barack Obama ventures to America's foremost Roman Catholic University, where the country's deep divisions over abortion and stem-cell research have moved to the forefront in a time of war and recession.
HHS nominee vetoes late-term abortion bill
BPNews.netWASHINGTON (BP)--Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius vetoed legislation late last week to require increased accountability by late-term abortion doctors as the U.S. Senate prepared for a confirmation vote on her nomination as secretary of Health and Human Services.
Abortion should not be seen as a contraceptive - Finnie
Scottish Liberal Democrats“Yet again the abortion rate is increasing in Scotland. It’s particularly worrying that so many young girls are resorting to abortion. “These figures also show that more than a quarter of the women who had abortions in 2008 have previously terminated a pregnancy.
Abortion should be illegal in U.S.
Daily RecordI am an 11-year-old student at the Wilson School in Mountain Lakes and I believe that abortion should be illegal, because it is a murder of a human being.
Anti-abortion activist arrested at Notre Dame
AP via Yahoo! NewsAnti-abortion activist Randall Terry has been arrested while protesting against President Barack Obama's upcoming commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame just hours after he was ordered off school grounds.
Abortion is Not a Choice
The FreemanCEBU, Philippines - As though it would sound less sinful, people these days would rather call the act of aborting as “pro-choice.”
S.F. Hearing On Abortion Donation Delayed
Yankton Press & DakotanSIOUX FALLS (AP) — A Sioux Falls court hearing on a secret donation to an anti-abortion group in 2006 has been delayed a month.
Montana abortion foes take another crack at initiative
Great Falls TribuneHELENA (AP) — Abortion foes who failed to get enough signatures for an anti-abortion constitutional initiative for last year's election have submitted the paperwork to try again.