National Right to Life News articles from October 2006

National Right to Life News archives from October 2006

Pro-Life News in Brief.(Jimella Tunstall, Tiffany Hall)
October 1, 2006... Illinois Woman Charged with Killing Mother and Unborn Child In a gruesome and tragic case, an Illinois woman has been charged with first-degree murder and intentional homicide of an unborn child in the September 15 deaths of Jimella...

Contribute to HSCA Agency #2844: This Fall Look to Workplace Giving Campaigns to Help NRL Trust Fund.(National Right to Life)(Human Services Charities of America)
October 1, 2006... Pro-lifers are a firm believer that if something is greatly beneficial to our Movement, we need not only to continue with the program but let others know about it. And surely this is the case with the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), gifts to...

College Leadership Conference Offers Hope for the Future.
October 1, 2006... What do you get when you combine three pro-life med students, a dynamic pro-life district attorney, 16 pro-life college leaders, and lots of information about abortion and euthanasia? A new cutting-edge drama on the Family Channel? Nope....

Defiant Birth: Women Who Resist Medical Eugenics,By Melinda Tankard Reist -- Book Review.(Book review)
October 1, 2006... As anyone who reads National Right to Life News knows, we live in a culture that grows ever less welcoming to women who refuse the advice of physicians to abort a child considered to be less than perfect. Melinda Tankard Reist's Defiant Birth:...

Eight Senate Democrats Flip, Kill Parental Notification Bill.(abortion law)
October 1, 2006... WASHINGTONOn the last day of the regular congressional session, a bill (S. 403) to require notification of one parent before a minor obtains an out-of-state abortion died when Senate Democrats voted over-whelmingly to block it. Hours...

Illinois Supreme Court Says It Will Issue Necessary Rules.(abortion law )
October 1, 2006... After an 11-year delay, the Illinois Supreme Court has finally signaled that it intends to move on an abortion law passed by the General Assembly. In 1995 the Illinois legislature passed the "Parental Notice of Abortion Act," which was so...

Rallying Latino Voters in 2006.(Bill Richardson elections)
October 1, 2006... At the 2004 Democratic Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, who is a Hispanic, said, "If he [President Bush] gets 40 percent of the Hispanic vote, we've lost the race." He proved prophetic. A couple of...

Never Forget...(United States. Postal Service)
October 1, 2006... During election season the U.S. Postal Service is inundated in a tsunami of campaign-related mail. Depending on whether it was able to keep its collective head above water, you're receiving this edition of National Right to Life News very close...

Planned Parenthood Action Fund Working to Elect Pro-Abortion Candidates in Fall Elections.
October 1, 2006... Building on its aggressive efforts in the 2004 election cycle, the Planned Parenthood Action Fund is again busy trying to elect sympathetic House and Senate candidates in Ohio, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, and Michigan, according to...

Planned Parenthood Efforts to Sway 2004 Election Revealed Endorsement = Cash and More for Kerry.
October 1, 2006... Though the Planned Parenthood Action Fund (PPAF) had been active in previous elections and Planned Parenthood's preference for pro-abortion candidates was no secret, 2004 marked the first year that Planned Parenthood through its PPAF officially...

Breakthrough Research Shows Consciousness in PVS Patient.
October 1, 2006... Using advanced medical technology, researchers in Great Britain have found that a patient diagnosed to be in a so-called "persistent vegetative state" (PVS) has brain activity "indistinguishable from that of healthy volunteers." The report...

Ignoring the Self-Evident.(Roe v. Wade)
October 1, 2006... Often the most eloquent statement of the truth is the simplest. Since the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision opened the floodgates, more than 47 million unborn babies have perished in an unimaginably brutal fashion. The numbers are astronomically...

Too Good to Be True? Too Early to Tell.
October 1, 2006... "Scientists working at a British laboratory have achieved one of the most controversial breakthroughs ever made in the field of stem cell science by taking cells from dead embryos and turning them into living tissue." -- Antony Barnett and...

Yale Medical Students Train at Planned Parenthood.
October 1, 2006... Residents at the Yale School of Medicine, required to have abortion training unless they have religious or moral objections, now take a six-week course in abortion techniques at a Planned Parenthood of Connecticut (PPC) facility, according to...