Posts by Melanie Wade

By: Dan Hart, originally published March 18, 2025, The Washington Stand A new study has revealed that domestic adoptions of American children increased by over 3% in the U.S. between 2019 and 2022, which may be due in part to increased restrictions on international adoptions put in place by countries like China and Ukraine. While…

By: Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, originally published February 11, 2025, American Enterprise Institute – AEI.org Humanity has entered a new era of rapid population decline. Globally, the total fertility rate is likely already below replacement—that is, below the level needed to sustain the population in the long run, approximately 2.18 children per woman. In the US, it’s…

By: Michele Mason, originally published March 7, 2025, The Colorado Catholic Herald When the great St. Patrick is mentioned, what thoughts come to mind? Chasing the snakes out of Ireland? Using the three-leaf clover to teach about the Trinity? The fact that he was a bishop? How about St. Patrick as a pro-life warrior? That…

Cincinnati Right to Life shares this tragic news as a reminder that abortions in Ohio are taking place at this gestational stage many times each week. A pre-born baby at 22 weeks is viable outside the womb, and when born, can survive and grow to be a healthy child and adult. The Planned Parenthoods in Cincinnati and…

By: Jordan Boyd, originally published March 14, 2025, The Federalist ‘Since its creation, 97 percent of all FACE Act cases have been brought against pro-life Americans,’ the letter notes. Acoalition of notable pro-life organizations is asking the Republicans who control the House Judiciary Committee to advance legislation repealing the law the Biden administration weaponized to throw peaceful…

By: Kimberly Ells, originally published March 9, 2025, Mercator Women’s influence on humanity cannot be overstated. Somewhat ironically, Margaret Sanger—feminist, birth control pioneer, and founder of the entity that became Planned Parenthood—preached this very thing. In her book, The Pivot of Civilization, Margaret Sanger says women occupy the “supreme position in civilization.” She says women must come…

Contact: Mary ClarkCincinnati Campaign Leader513-604-9054/cincy40days@fuse.netMarch 14, 2025 Weekly Update – Week Two SEND YOUR STORIES OR BLESSINGS FROM THE SIDEWALK We are now at Day 10 of the spring campaign and all our hours through tomorrow, day and night, have been committed to by at least one vigil participant. Thank you to all who have…

An outstanding webcast from our partners at Sidewalk Advocates for Life! Join constitutional law attorney Elissa Graves and Students for Life of America’s Executive Vice President Tina Whittington, along with Sidewalk Advocates for Life Founder, President & CEO Lauren Muzyka, as they analyze the pro-life victories and disappointments since the election and unveil a winning strategy…

By: Tyler O’Neil, originally published March 7, 2025, The Daily Signal FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Two U.S. senators are demanding documents from the Small Business Administration regarding how much COVID-19 relief aid Planned Parenthood chapters received. Sens. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Rand Paul, R-Ky., sent the letter Friday to Kelly Loeffler, the SBA’s administrator. The letter concerns…

By: Thomas Olp, originally published March 4, 2025, The Federalist The future of our First Amendment liberties and the lives of countless women and children depend on the Supreme Court overturning Hill v. Colorado. In a shadowy city hall basement meeting last July, city officials in a southern Illinois college town swiftly and quietly repealed their…