Forty House Republicans, led by Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, are demanding that the Department of Defense (DOD) shut down a fund it set up to pay the travel expenses of service members seeking abortions. “The United States military is facing a historic recruiting crisis as a result of ‘wokeness’ and its strategically foolish COVID…

The Kansas ‘Value Them Both’ amendment goes before Sunflower State voters as a special election on their Aug. 2 primary ballots. The ballot measure asks voters to remove access to abortion as a right guaranteed under the Kansas Constitution in a 2019 state Supreme Court ruling. It is the nation’s first public referendum on abortion…

House Democrats on Tuesday introduced a bill to place term limits on U.S. Supreme Court justices in a bid to “restore balance” to the majority conservative bench. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.), chair of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, claimed that the nation’s higher court faced a “legitimacy crisis.” “Five of the six…

An organization that provides legal defence and liability protection for Canadian doctors is raising the possibility that those who choose to provide abortion services to Americans may be subjected to legal action from certain jurisdictions in the United States. The Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), a non-profit that advises and assists physicians facing legal issues,…

An organization that provides legal defence and liability protection for Canadian doctors is raising the possibility that those who choose to provide abortion services to Americans may be subjected to legal action from certain jurisdictions in the United States. The Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), a non-profit that advises and assists physicians facing legal issues,…

TUCSON, Ariz.—More than 250 pro-abortion protesters gathered at a public park near downtown Tucson on July 4, wielding signs and some chanting expletive-laden slogans condemning the Supreme Court’s June 24 decision overturning Roe v. Wade. The crowd lined up along both sidewalks of 22nd Street as passing cars honked horns and waved. Ironically, the pickup truck’s…

Two cases regarding lower court rulings on abortion bans and a third abortion-related case were thrown out of the Supreme Court on Thursday in light of Roe v. Wade being overturned. Federal appeals courts in Arizona and Arkansas had made rulings that invalidated abortion bans in those states. A third case in Indiana involved parental notification…

A Utah court on Monday granted a temporary restraining order against the state’s trigger law that made most abortions in the state at any point in pregnancy a crime after last week’s Supreme Court ruling. Planned Parenthood of Utah filed the lawsuit directed at Utah Senate Bill 174 claiming the legislation violated Utah’s constitution. Third…

Commentary To understand the rage over the Supreme Court’s long-overdue abandonment of Roe v. Wade (pdf), you have to think how political operatives do. It’s not how the rest of us think. To the rest of us, whatever our position on legalized abortion, the anger at the court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health…

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin issued a statement suggesting that the Defense Department intends to maintain the military’s access to abortion. “Nothing is more important to me or to this Department than the health and well-being of our Service members, the civilian workforce, and DOD…