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First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 13 mins ago - 2 reports

Terry McAuliffe

Cuccinelli's anti-abortion views could shape Virginia election

So there was a rousing red political convention over the weekend in Richmond during which Virginia’s GOP gubernatorial candidate, Ken Cuccinelli, dutifully reiterated his opposition to abortion, Obamacare and the science of climate change. Although he ... [Published WJLA.com - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Ken Cuccinelli, Terry McAuliffe, Abortion

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

Trent Franks

House Republicans promote 20-week abortion ban

WASHINGTON — House Republican who oppose abortion promoted legislation Wednesday that would ban abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.These Republicans want to move ahead despite recent court decisions that have struck down similar state laws. The GOP ... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Abortion, Trent Franks, Republican Party (US)

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 reports

IRS Internal Revenue Service

The IRS has legal reason to investigate religious right, including 'pro-life' groups

At last week's ways and means committee hearing on the Internal Revenue Service's treatment of tax-exempt organizations, Representative Aaron Schock (an Illinois Republican) helped propel a new firestorm across conservative media: in addition to tea party ... [Published Newsvine - 2 hours ago]

Entities: IRS Internal Revenue Service, Religious Right, Aaron Schock, Pro-Life, Anti-Abortion

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 reports

US Supreme Court

Court strikes down 20-week abortion ban

PHOENIX Calling a woman's rights unalterably clear, a federal appeals court on Tuesday struck down Arizona's nearly year-old ban on abortions at 20 weeks and beyond.In a unanimous decision, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals acknowledged the law on what ... [Published Yuma Sun - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Abortion, US Supreme Court, Jan Brewer, Roe v. Wade

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Bismarck Tribune

Anti-abortion supporters to plant flags

Z Bismarck Tribune Staff Bismarck Tribune35 minutes ago • By Bismarck TribuneOn Memorial Day weekend, Eric and Maria Wanchic of Bismarck are organizing a flag display on the northwest corner of the Capitol lawn to post 66,000 pink and blue flags representing ... [Published Bismarck Tribune - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Anti-Abortion, Abortion, Bismarck Tribune

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 7 reports

Republican Party (US)

GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups

Groups with tax-exempt status must have educational, charitable, religious or other charitable purposes and cannot be involved in elections or engage in substantial lobbying activity. ... [Published KTVO - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Anti-Abortion, Republican Party (US), Religion

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Women's clinic plans fundraisers to pay for costs of fighting anti-abortion laws

FARGO – The Red River Women’s Clinic will be seeing a lot of courtrooms as a result of the spate of anti-abortion bills recently signed into law.FARGO – The Red River Women’s Clinic will be seeing a lot of courtrooms as a result of the spate of anti-abortion ... [Published Fargo Forum - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Anti-Abortion, Fundraising, Abortion

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 4 reports

Cardinal snub over abortion stance

Boston cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped a college commencement in protest at its decision to honour Taoiseach Enda Kenny, who backs laws to permit abortion. The cardinal's views were echoed outside the Boston College ceremony on Monday by a few dozen anti-abortion ... [Published Wharfvalley - May 21 2013]

Entities: Abortion, Enda Kenny, Anti-Abortion, Catholic, Boston College

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Boston 'boycott' over Irish abortion

A US archbishop has boycotted a visit by the Irish prime minister to Boston over his government's plans to allow abortions in certain circumstances. Cardinal Sean O'Malley, the Catholic Archbishop of Boston, has accused Irish PM Enda Kenny of "aggressively ... [Published BBC - May 20 2013]

Entities: Abortion, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Enda Kenny, Boycott

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Karen Handel to run for Senate in Georgia

Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here . Leading Off : • GA-Sen : As expected, former Secretary of State Karen Handel has entered the GOP primary for Georgia's open Senate ... [Published Daily Kos - May 20 2013]

Entities: Karen Handel, Elections, David Perdue

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 4 reports

Democrats Want To Deprive Women of Chance To Be Called Baby-Murdering Sluts

Every now and then, Democrats in Congress decide they are going to try to do something good, which will never actually happen, but it makes us feel all warm and glowy inside. Hooray Blue Team : Democrats in the House and Senate are looking to ... [Published Wonkette - May 20 2013]

Entities: Abortion, False Advertising, Health Care, Anti-Abortion

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Anger as group compares abortion to Holocaust

Cork householders have hit out at an anti-abortion group that has compared abortion to the Holocaust. ... [Published Irish Examiner - May 20 2013]

Entities: Abortion, Holocaust, Anger

Quotes

"I'd say a big part of the population is behind Beatriz. Many people say, 'I'm not in favour of abortion but in the case of Beatriz I am'" Vivas said

El Salvador's top court 'toying' with young mother's life [Published TrustLaw - 15 mins ago]

...Under IRS regulations, tax-exempt organizations "may not have purposes or activities that are illegal or violate fundamental public policy" . The Bob Jones University case is just one example of the IRS applying this test. Its treatment of anti-abortion groups may be another

The IRS has legal reason to investigate religious right, including 'pro-life' groups [Published Newsvine - 2 hours ago]

NARAL Pro-Choice America's president, Ilyse Hogue, said in a statement that Franks was "using this bill in a shameless effort to exploit the terrible tragedy in Pennsylvania where Kermit Gosnell was just convicted of murder for performing illegal abortions." The news conference came a day after a federal court struck down a 20-week abortion ban in Arizona...

House Republicans promote 20-week abortion ban [Published Minneapolis Star Tribune - 2 hours ago]

...protestors under federal racketeering laws was ultimately unsuccessful at the supreme court, the Thomas More Society still calls the litigation "a transparent attempt to gag pro-life activism at abortion clinics nationally"

The IRS has had legal reason to investigate the religious right | Sarah Posner [Published Guardian.co.uk - 2 hours ago]

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The Gosnell Trial: Lessons and Challenges [Published America Magazine - 4 mins ago]
El Salvador's top court 'toying' with young mot... [Published TrustLaw - 15 mins ago]
Franks expands abortion bill; court rejects Ari... [Published Daily News-Sun - 31 mins ago]
Move by Right to Life is wrong on so many level... [Published Detroit Free Press - 38 mins ago]
Ninth Circuit Strikes Down Arizona Ban on Abort... [Published Metropolitan News-Enterprise - 50 mins ago]
House Republicans promote 20-week abortion ban [Published Pottsdown Mercury - 1 hour ago]
The IRS has legal reason to investigate religio... [Published Newsvine - 2 hours ago]
House Republicans promote 20-week abortion ban [Published Minneapolis Star Tribune - 2 hours ago]
The IRS has had legal reason to investigate the... [Published Guardian.co.uk - 2 hours ago]
House GOP Holds Anti-Abortion Event Dominated B... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago]
The IRS has had legal reason to investigate the... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 2 hours ago]
Board OKs group to pursue proposal to block ins... [Published Detroit News - 3 hours ago]
Lambda Legal CLC holds conversation on women an... [Published Windy City Times - 3 hours ago]
Anti-abortion supporters to plant flags [Published Bismarck Tribune - 4 hours ago]
Veteran strategist signs on with DesJarlais opp... [Published Individual.com - 4 hours ago]
Two Virginia women charged over homespun herbal... [Published Raw Story - 5 hours ago]
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups [Published KTVO - 5 hours ago]
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups [Published TV 7 & 4 - 6 hours ago]
Ireland at tipping point with abortion laws [Published National Catholic Reporter - 6 hours ago]
Cuccinelli's anti-abortion views could shape Vi... [Published WJLA.com - 8 hours ago]
Federal Appeals Court strikes down Arizona abor... [Published Havasu News-Herald - 9 hours ago]
Anti-Abortion Group Sees Virginia as Template f... [Published Boston Globe - 9 hours ago]
Republican divisions may hinder party's momentum [Published Huffington Post - 10 hours ago]
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups [Published Gadsden Times - 10 hours ago]
GOP Questions IRS Scrutiny of Anti-Abortion Groups [Published Swampland - 11 hours ago]
Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break [Published KWWL - 11 hours ago]
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups [Published Centre Daily Times - 11 hours ago]
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups [Published Rock Hill Herald - 11 hours ago]
20-week abortion ban overturned [Published Arizona Daily Star - 11 hours ago]
GOP questions IRS scrutiny of anti-abortion groups [Published Minneapolis Star Tribune - 12 hours ago]

Blogs

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House GOP Holds Anti-Abortion Event Dominated B... [Published Think Progress - 2 hours ago] On Wednesday, Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) held an anti-abortion press conference for the bill he intends to reintroduce that restricts women’s abortion rights nationwide. A direct challenge to Roe v. Wade, Franks’ bill bans abortions after 20 weeks, ...
Two Virginia women charged over homespun herbal... [Published Raw Story - 5 hours ago] Topics: Rachel Lowe ♦ WTKR-TVLike Raw Story on FacebookTwo Virginia women are being charged with inducing an abortion using herbs they purchased at a local supplement store, according to Norfolk-based WTKR-TV.The women are Jessica Carpenter, 20, and Rachel ...
GOP Questions IRS Scrutiny of Anti-Abortion Groups [Published Swampland - 11 hours ago] (IOWA CITY, Iowa) — When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the IRS asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know how its prayer meetings and protest signs were educational. ...
Judges Strike Down Arizona's 20-Week Abortion Ban [Published Mojo Feed \| Mother Jones - 20 hours ago] On Tuesday, judges on the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down an Arizona law that would have banned abortions at 20 weeks. The judges called the law "unconstitutional under an unbroken stream of Supreme Court authority." This is the first 20-week ...
Democrats Fight Against Lies Told To Women [Published RedState Blog - 22 hours ago] According to The Hill, there is new legislation coming down the pipe that aims to protect women from being lied to about their health care. Democrats in the House and Senate are looking to stop what they say are deceptive advertising practices by anti-abortion ...

Audio/Video

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Pregnant Teen Sues to Keep Baby [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Feb 25 2013]
Roe v. Wade, 40 years later [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 29 2013]
Anti-abortion activists march in Washington [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Jan 26 2013]
Pro-life protesters march on US Supreme Court [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Jan 26 2013]
Inauguration Tree Man - Anti-Abortion Activist ... [Published UPI - YouTube - Jan 22 2013]