Posts Tagged ‘abortion’

Abortion row for Komen breast cancer

Two of the nation’s top women’s health organizations were at war Wednesday after the foundation behind the ubiquitous pink ribbon of breast cancer awareness yanked funding for Planned Parenthood.

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Perry: Romney abortion flip was for ‘convenience’ (AP)

Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at the Personhood USA forum in Greenville, S.C., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.  (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP – Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Wednesday that Mitt Romney changed his position on legalized abortion out of political convenience, one of the sharpest allegations leveled yet in the South Carolina GOP presidential primary.


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2 abortion providers charged with murder in Md. (AP)

This undated photo provided by the Salt Lake County Jail shows Dr. Nicola Riley. Riley and Dr. Steven Brigham, two out-of-state doctors who traveled to Maryland to perform late-term abortions, have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder under the state's viable fetus law, authorities said Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. (AP Photo/Salt Lake County Jail)AP – Authorities say two out-of-state doctors who traveled to Maryland to perform late-term abortions have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder, an unusual use of a law that allows for murder charges in the death of a viable fetus.


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Perry: Abortion allowed if woman’s life at risk (AP)

Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks during a campaign stop at the Westside Conservative Club breakfast,Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011, in Urbandale, Iowa. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP – Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry said Wednesday that he has “always struggled” with his position on abortion and clarified remarks he made a day earlier to indicate he would allow abortion if a woman’s life were at risk.


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Lawmakers pass sonogram abortion requirement in Texas

A bill requiring doctors to conduct a sonogram at least 24 hours before performing an abortion is just a signature away from becoming law in Texas.

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LensCrafters smacks back at Bachmann over abortion comparison

LensCrafters is not happy that Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has blindly yanked the company into America’s abortion debate.

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Planned Parenthood, abortion and the budget fight (AP)

Erica Moses, 21, of Bethlehem, Pa., left, Rachel Graf Evans, 20, of Westtown Pa., and Hope Rehak, 21, of Chicago, take part in a rally in support of Planned Parenthood,  Thursday, April 7, 2011, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)AP – Republicans portray Planned Parenthood as primarily focused on performing abortions and — intentionally or not — using American taxpayer dollars to do it.


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