VIDEO | Abortion Pill Lawsuit, Sports Gambling, and NC Family News
Welcome to this week’s episode of NC Family’s Weekly Update, where we share the highlights of the past week at the N.C. General Assembly and beyond. In this episode, we cover: What you need to know about a pending chemical abortion drug lawsuit; An update on the NC REACH Act; What you need to know […]
VIDEO | Medicaid Expansion, “Medical” Marijuana, Budget Updates, and More!
Welcome to this week’s episode of NC Family’s Weekly Update, where we share the highlights of the past week at the N.C. General Assembly and beyond. In this episode, we cover: Ensuring Medicaid Expansion does not increase access and funding for abortion and “gender-affirming” treatments like puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and sex-reassignment surgery; An update […]
POV: The Difference Between a “Fetus” and a “Baby”
This week is National Words Matter Week, which is designed to be a, “call to action to remind ourselves that our words and how we communicate with others truly matter.” While there probably aren’t any festivities planned to celebrate, it still grabbed my attention. Recently, the Associated Press issued new guidelines stating that pregnancy resource […]
Lawsuit Challenges Legality of Chemical Abortion Drugs
Attorneys general of 23 states have filed two amicus briefs in support of a lawsuit seeking the withdrawal of FDA approval of the drugs mifepristone (RU-486) and misoprostol for use in chemical abortions. Unfortunately, NC Attorney General Josh Stein is not one of them. Success in this suit could make chemical abortion illegal even in […]
TAKE ACTION: Support a Pro-Life Heartbeat Act in North Carolina!
Since the Dobbs decision last year, which overturned Roe v. Wade and declared that abortion was not a constitutional right, many states have enacted laws to protect life at the point of conception or when a fetal heartbeat is detected (around 6 weeks’ gestation). Currently, abortion is legal in North Carolina up to 20 weeks, […]
FBI Takes Attacks Against Pro-Life Groups More Seriously
The U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision took the world by storm when it overturned Roe v. Wade last summer. While many of the results of this decision were positive, some of them were not. Over 100 pregnancy resource centers (PRC), churches, and other pro-life organizations have been attacked since the Dobbs decision was leaked on […]
How You Can Participate in Sanctity of Life Sunday
This upcoming Sunday marks the 39th observance of Sanctity of Human Life Sunday, a day where pro-life citizens and churches across America come together and lament the tragedy of abortion. The History of Sanctity of Life Sunday On the tenth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, President Ronald Reagan wrote an essay about abortion, which would become […]
US House Passes Bill to Protect “Born Alive” Babies
In one of its first official acts since electing Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Speaker of the House, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on and passed H.R. 26—Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. The bill is designed to protect babies who are born alive after a failed abortion and was approved by a vote of 220-210. Tragically, […]
Planned Parenthood Drops North Carolina Lawsuit
Pro-Life advocates in North Carolina received an unexpected Christmas present this year in the form of a dropped lawsuit by Planned Parenthood South Atlantic (PPSAT). The group, along with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and several other abortion activists, filed a lawsuit in 2020 in an attempt to overturn five North Carolina pro-life laws. […]