Tag: Roe v. Wade

Proponents of the legislation, the Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, say that a fetus can feel pain at 20 weeks, but opponents argue with that assessment and say that women who have abortions late in a pregnancy tend to be faced with test results that reveal when a baby is born it with die or face lifelong disabilities. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate rejects bill banning abortion after 20 weeks

Kimberly Leonard · January 29, 2018 11:15 pm

It has been 45 years since the Supreme Court ruled its decision in Roe v. Wade. Since then, states have enacted 1,193 laws placing restrictions on abortion. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Examining Politics: States continue to chip away at abortion laws

Chris Lohr · January 23, 2018 7:19 pm

Norma McCorvey, Jane Roe in the 1973 court case, left, and her attorney Gloria Allred hold hands as they leave the Supreme Court building in Washington on April 26, 1989, after the court listened to arguments in a Missouri abortion case. The court's decision may overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade case which legalized abortion. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Roe v. Wade at 45: States chip away at abortion laws

Melissa Quinn · January 22, 2018 2:00 pm

Thousands of high school and college students gathered at the National Mall on Friday for the 45th annual March for Life.Ã¢â¬Â© (Rebekah Clark)

Red Alert Politics

Young people march on DC to support life of the unborn

Rebekah Clark · January 20, 2018 5:01 am

On Friday, President Trump became the first president since the 1973 passage of Roe vs. Wade to participate publicly in the March for Life. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Beltway Confidential

This is why self-declared pro-life presidents ought to get behind the March for Life

Becket Adams · January 19, 2018 9:44 pm

Anti-abortion activists descend on Washington from across the country every year to protest the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Roe v. Wade, which affirmed a woman's constitutional right to abortion. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump delivers historic speech to March for Life: ‘We are with you all the way’

Gabby Morrongiello · January 19, 2018 6:09 pm

Friday is the 45th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion. It also marks the 44th anniversary of the March for Life protesting that decision. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump protects pro-life consciences

Washington Examiner · January 19, 2018 5:01 am

It has been 45 years since the Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion. It has been 44 years since the first annual March for Life protesting that decision. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

As other social issues fade, the abortion debate still rages

W. James Antle III · January 19, 2018 5:01 am

Feminists who oppose abortion are often drowned out of conversation with their pro-abortion rights sisters. (AP Photo/Alex Washburn)

The original feminism is pro-life

Marilyn Kopp · January 19, 2018 5:01 am

Eminem and Gandhi Are Right

Mary Eberstadt · January 18, 2018 10:18 am

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders confirmed that President Trump will speak to those attending the March for Life on Wednesday, noting that he will speak to the crowd via satellite from the Rose Garden. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump to deliver live video address to March for Life attendees

Gabby Morrongiello · January 17, 2018 6:33 pm

Anti-abortion groups are pressing for the vote to happen Jan. 22, the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that made abortion legal nationwide. (AP)

Senate vote on 20-week abortion ban coming this month

Kimberly Leonard · January 8, 2018 10:05 pm