I'm in college, and 2 months pregnant. Three weeks ago in my history class my professor told us a story about how Hitler's mother almost got an abortion. Ever since then I've been having premonitions that my child will grow up to be truly evil. This might sound irrational, but I believe this...
I'm in college, and 2 months pregnant. Three weeks ago in my history class my professor told us a story about how Hitler's mother almost got an abortion. Ever since then I've been having premonitions that my child will grow up to be truly evil. This might sound irrational, but I believe this...
I'm in college, and 2 months pregnant. Three weeks ago in my history class my professor told us a story about how Hitler's mother almost got an abortion. Ever since then I've been having premonitions that my child will grow up to be truly evil. This might sound irrational, but I believe this...
I'm in college, and 2 months pregnant. Three weeks ago in my history class my professor told us a story about how Hitler's mother almost got an abortion. Ever since then I've been having premonitions that my child will grow up to be truly evil. This might sound irrational, but I believe this...
I'm in college, and 2 months pregnant. Three weeks ago in my history class my professor told us a story about how Hitler's mother almost got an abortion. Ever since then I've been having premonitions that my child will grow up to be truly evil. This might sound irrational, but I believe this...
I notice the Christian response to the lightning strike on the giant Jesus statue burning it down in Ohio has been admirably rational, with an almost atheistic disregard for signs from God. Suddenly, the same people who think that if you hallucinate a burning bush, you must be God's prophet...
I had this crazy dream that I was 7 weeks pregnant and this crazy man walked up to me demanding the baby die and he stabbed me 3 times in the stomach. I survived and so did the baby. He came back and my sister was there, who is pregnant in real life. He threw her on the ground and put a huge...
Abortion-rights advocates say they are "cautiously optimistic" about the success of an amendment in the Senate defense authorization bill (S 3280) that would allow military servicewomen to obtain abortion care at military hospitals if they use private funds, despite the failure of several...
An election-year fight could ensue over an amendment to the Senate defense authorization bill (S 3280) that would allow military servicewomen to obtain abortion care at military hospitals if they use private funds, Stars and Stripes reports (Shane, Stars and Stripes, 6/8). The amendment, by Sen...
"At least 11 states have passed laws this year regulating or restricting abortion, giving opponents of abortion what partisans on both sides of the issue say is an unusually high number of victories," The New York Times reports. "In four additional states, bills have passed at least one house of...
I always hear people saying we should keep abortion "safe and rare," but what could happen if you shove a coathanger up there? I'm not trying to be mean, but what kind of infection could be caused? Generally, what are the side-effects of this method. I don't plan on having an abortion, or...
News outlets report on state initiatives to limit abortions by requiring an ultrasound before the procedure. "Over the last decade, ultrasound has quietly become a new front in the grinding state-by-state battle over abortion," The New York Times reports. "With backing from anti-abortion groups...
On Wednesday, governors in Colorado and Oklahoma took action on measures related to reproductive health coverage. Summaries appear below. ~ Colorado: Gov. Bill Ritter (D) on Wednesday signed into law a bill (HB 1021) that will require small-group and individual health insurance policies to cover...
Zimbabwe Launches Child Immunization Campaign, Hoping To Drive Down Outbreaks Of Measles Zimbabwe's Ministry of Health, UNICEF and the WHO on Monday launched an effort to vaccinate five million children between six months and 15 years against a host of diseases, including measles, the...
On Thursday, at a Mass before Catholic social workers and health care providers in Fatima, Portugal, Pope Benedict XVI said abortion and same-sex marriage are some of the most "insidious and dangerous threats to the common good," the AP/USA Today reports. Vatican officials framed the remarks as...
The ACLU of Florida asked the governor to veto a bill that contains two antiabortion amendments, while the Kansas and Missouri legislatures addressed measures on federal family planning funding, emergency contraception and abortion. Summaries appear below. ~ Florida: The American Civil Liberties...
Following a two-day meeting of foreign ministers from G8 countries in Quebec on Tuesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton "appeared at odds ... with [Canadian] Prime Minister Stephen Harper's G8 initiative on maternal and child health, saying family planning, contraception and access to...