Arkansas Abortion News & Headlines

Walgreens Faces Blowback for Not Offering Abortion Pill in 21 States  The New York Times Read more »

RNC Pressures GOP To Pass Strictest Anti-Abortion Legislation ...  Kaiser Health News Read more »

Walgreens, CVS say they will sell abortion pills after FDA rule change  CBS NewsHow a medication abortion, also known as an 'abortion pill,' works  CNNWhat's next after the FDA expanded abortion pill access to retail pharmacies  Yahoo Finance Read more »

McCarthy House rules package includes ban on taxpayer-funded abortion - which already exists  The Independent Read more »

Democrats propose $1.75B abortion travel subsidy to get around ‘extreme’ state laws  Fox News Read more »

Pentagon Abortion Policies May Impact Defense Spending Bills  Kaiser Health News Read more »

40 Days for Life in Spain announces guidelines amid government harassment of pro-lifers  Catholic World Report Read more »

India’s top court gives equal abortion access to all women  The Seattle Times Read more »

Newly-elected lawmaker is on a 'mission' to protect abortion rights nationwide  Gray DC Read more »

New Thai rules allow abortions up to 20th week of pregnancy  ABC News Read more »

For Immediate Release September 26, 2022                                                                                                 Noah Brandt media@liveaction.org (636) 579-6072 National Group Condemns Violence and Political Persecution Towards Pro-Life Activists  Washington, D.C. – On Friday, September 23, federal agents raided the home of and apprehended pro-life activist Mark Houck. On Tuesday, September 20, a pro-life activist was shot while canvassing in Michigan. Lila Rose, Founder and President of Live Action, released the following statement:  “Two horrific crimes were committed against pro-life activists in just the last few days. First, on Friday, President Biden and his Department of Justice unjustly raided the home of and arrested pro-life activist Mark Houck in a lawless… Read more »

Hungary tightens abortion access with listen to 'foetal heartbeat' rule  The Guardian Read more »

Biden rebukes Lindsey Graham over proposed nationwide abortion ban  The Washington Post Read more »

VA Doctors Have Legal Protection To Perform Abortions, Secretary Says  Honolulu Civil Beat Read more »

Congressional bill aims to protect pro-life pregnancy centers against ‘terror attacks’  Catholic News Agency Read more »

Calls for Irish government to promote abortion alternatives  The Tablet Read more »

How Alveda King Went From Having Abortions To Fighting Them  The Federalist Read more »

Pro-Life states are gearing up for a lawsuit against the Biden administration after Joe Biden finalized a plan to turn VA hospitals into abortion clinics. The Department of Veterans Affairs said it plans to kill babies in abortions in cases of rape or incest or in cases where the mother’s life or health is in danger, even though doctors repeatedly say abortions are never medically necessary. But, states like Alabama and Arkansas will likely be leading the way in defending their abortion bans from the federal government usurping them by authorizing VA hospitals to sell dangerous abortion drugs or do surgical abortions ending the lives of unborn children. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said last week he would enforce his state’s abortion ban, which outlaws all abortions except in cases that threaten the life of the pregnant person, against any practitioner who violates it. “I have no intention of abdicating… Read more »

Arkansas’s last abortion facility announced that it would close down “temporarily” on Thursday, September 1, following the overturning of Roe v. Wade and the enactment of the state’s trigger law. In its announcement on its website, Little Rock Family Planning Services directs women seeking abortions to visit Prochoice.org, the website of the National Abortion Federation (NAF), of which it was a member. NAF will direct women to the nearest affiliate abortion business. Little Rock Family Planning Services had been committing abortions through 21 weeks of pregnancy — the current age at which children have a chance of surviving outside the womb with medical assistance. The website admits that not all of the children killed at this age are aborted for so-called medical reasons such as a fetal diagnosis. (Life-affirming alternatives are available, and intentional killing is not medically necessary). Little Rock Family Planning Services claimed to “specialize in second trimester surgical… Read more »

3 more states will enact abortion trigger bans this week  Northern Public Radio (WNIJ) Read more »

Abortion travel benefits to become more common among employers after Dobbs decision  MedCity News Read more »