Health officials in Kansas City, Kansas, are trying to tame an outbreak of tuberculosis that has become the largest ever recorded in the nation, reports the Topeka Capital-Journal. The city has 67 active cases reported since last year,
A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, providing a possible alternative to mifepristone, one of the two drugs ...
Three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit to restrict access to mifepristone, a Texas federal judge ruled Thursday, months after the Supreme Court rejected an
Abortion policy could see more changes across the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term and state legislative sessions get rolling.
Mifepristone is under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.
A recent lightning rod for abortion opponents, the drug mifepristone—the first of two in the standard medication abortion regimen—surfaced several times during Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s first Senate confirmation hearing as President Trump’s pick for Health and Human Services secretary.
Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump's health secretary.
Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) asked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the mental health crisis in America and brought up his past comments linking school shootings to antidepressants. Smith also commented on worries about access to mifepristone.
President Donald Trump pledged to "stand proudly for families and for life" in a video message for the 52nd annual March for Life on Jan. 24. Trump, who took office just days earlier, delivered the message to the crowd at the event's preceding rally, while Vice President JD Vance addressed marchers in person.
WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- President Donald Trump pledged to “stand proudly for families and for life” in a video message for the 52nd annual March for Life Jan. 24. Trump, who took office just days earlier, delivered the message to the crowd at the event's preceding rally, while Vice President JD Vance addressed marchers in person.
Dominican Sister Mary Rose Bingham of Nashville, Tenn., prays during the 52nd annual March for Life rally in Washington Jan. 24, 2025. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller). (OSV News photo/Bob Roller)
While most speakers – policymakers and pro-life advocates – spoke specifically about making abortion “illegal and unthinkable” in post- Dobbs America, Vance championed a pro-family vision that not only rejected abortion, but also supported raising children.