A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to make SNAP payments Oct. 31; Trump also ordered the U.S. military to resume nuclear testing after a pause of more than three …
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Washington Roundup: Voting Rights Act on trial; White House boosts Down Syndrome awareness; and more
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 15 heard oral arguments over a Voting Rights Act provision and the White House drew attention to Down Syndrome Awareness Month.
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Spanish government wants to create blacklists of doctors who refuse to perform abortions
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsRegistries “of objectors they want to create are blacklists to professionally exclude doctors who want to exercise their right to conscientious objection.”
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Pro-life advocates decry Trump FDA approving new generic abortion pill, again
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA new generic form of mifepristone, a pill commonly used for abortion, has been approved once again under a Trump administration, prompting pro-life outcry.
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“Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services” guide U.S. Catholic health care facilities and prevent them from performing abortions.
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Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of Toledo, Ohio, spoke Oct. 1, the first day of Respect Life Month about maintaining hope in a culture with a disregard for human life.
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Here are all the bishops speaking out against Cardinal Cupich giving Sen. Durbin a lifetime achievement award
by OSV Newsby OSV News(OSV News) — Ten U.S. bishops have now spoken out against Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich’s decision to present Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., a “Lifetime Achievement Award” for his work on …
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Chicago Archdiocese’s plan to award Durbin for immigration work meets pushback over abortion
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonSome have argued as well that presenting the award contradicts archdiocesan policy.
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While lawsuits proceed, a federal appeals court has allowed implementation of a provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that would eliminate Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood and its …
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Abortion is never medically necessary, ‘even in an emergency,’ experts say
by Katie Yoderby Katie Yoder“When the lives of mother and child are both in danger, the goal should always be to do all we can to save both patients,” said the USCCB’s pro-life chair.
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