Posts by Melanie Wade

By: Chuck Donovan, originally published January 28, 2026, The Washington Stand The annual pro-life march in Washington, D.C. has become a fixture in our national life. Three-and-a-half years after the reversal of Roe v. Wade in the Dobbs case, it is more evident than ever that there is need for a national expression of revulsion…

By: Carole Novielli, originally published January 28, 2026, LiveAction.org he Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Trump administration has petitioned a federal court to pause the state of Louisiana’s abortion pill lawsuit, which is seeking a review of the 2023 safety regulations on the drug. The troubling motion comes just days after President Donald Trump and…

By: Steven Ertelt, originally published January 27, 2026, LifeNews.com Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita recently secured the revocation of the medical license of Rensselaer physician, Dr. Patrick Sheets, for facilitating an illegal abortion, having sexual contact with patients and prescribing to addicts. The Office of the Attorney General became aware of serious violations of state…

By: Zelda Caldwell, originally published January 22, 2026, National Catholic Register Since 1974, demonstrators at the annual March for Life have gathered in the nation’s capital to call on legislators to defend the unborn and to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade. Now, more than three years after Roe was overturned, the march continues…

By: Jordan Boyd, originally published January 22, 2026, The Federalist For pro-lifers the NIH’s decision is a payoff on their decades-long lobbying effort to end taxpayer-funded experiments involving aborted babies. American taxpayers will no longer fund research that uses aborted baby body parts after the National Institutes of Health announced on Thursday that it will cut financial ties with…

“Please Drive Away”: A Mother’s Cry on the Sidewalk Dear friends of Cincinnati Right to Life, This morning in Washington, D.C., my heart felt the weight of why we do this work—and why we cannot grow weary. I had to send this email right away with my heart breaking as I now sit in a…

By: Angeline Tan, originally published January 18, 2026, LiveAction.org A25-year-old man in Toledo, Ohio, has been indicted on 18 felony charges after allegedly kidnapping, raping, strangling, and torturing a woman who was 21 weeks pregnant. Key Takeaways: The Details: On January 13, a Lucas County grand jury indicted 25-year-old Toledo resident Jamere Jones, directing multiple charges against him such…

Shared by Laura Strietmann, Executive Director, Cincinnati Right to Life It’s one of the busiest—and most significant—weeks for defending human life in America, as our nation commemorates the tragedy unleashed by the Roe v. Wade decision of 1973. That ruling legalized abortion nationwide, throughout all nine months of pregnancy, and set in motion decades of cultural and…

For nearly half a century, the Hyde Amendment has stood as the single most effective pro-life protection ever enacted by Congress. On the day Congressman Henry Hyde died, National Review Online rightly declared that the Hyde Amendment — which doubtless saved countless lives — was “without question the most important piece of pro-life legislation ever…

From AAPLOG, originally published January 8, 2026 The rising popularity of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in the United States continues to expose serious flaws in the industry’s largely unregulated business model, one that permits the widespread discarding of and research on embryonic children.  The IVF process often involves creating multiple embryos to (1) reduce costs,…