Abortion Activist Throws Firebomb at Pro-Lifers Praying at Texas Abortion Clinic
An abortion activist drove by a group of pro-life people peacefully praying at a local Austin, Texas abortion clinic and threw a firebomb at them. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident. Ref. Source 2
Dallas, Texas Abortion Clinic Set to Close After Court Upholds Pro-Life Law
An abortion clinic in Dallas, Texas is the first to indicate is will close after a federal appeals court upheld a pro-life Texas law that requires abortion clinics to comply with the same basic medical standards expected of legitimate surgical clinics. Ref. Source 2k
The Supreme Court on Monday granted a request from abortion clinics in Texas to put on hold a lower court ruling that would have shuttered all but a handful of abortion clinics, while the clinics appeal the case to the Supreme Court.
In a one-page order the Court said "The application for stay presented by Justice (Antonin) Scalia and referred to him by the Court is granted and the issuance of the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in case No. 14-50928 is stayed pending the timely filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari."
It was 5-4 decision, the order noted that Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito would deny the application. Ref. USAToday
4,500 Babies Saved From Abortions After Texas De-Funds Planned Parenthood
New Texas abortion figures are out today and they confirm that de-funding the Planned Parenthood abortion business has real results. Almost 4,500 unborn babies were saved from abortions as the new Texas abortion figures show a decline in abortions from 68,298 in 2012 to 63,849 abortions in 2013, the last year for which data is available. Ref. Source 3u
Texas Investigators Raid Planned Parenthood Clinics After It Sells Aborted Babies
After a Houston-based Planned Parenthood abortion clinic was caught selling aborted baby body parts, state investigators conducted a raid today on multiple Planned Parenthood abortion clinics across the state. Texas officials raided several Planned Parenthood facilities today in an unprecedented move that follows on the heels of pro-life Governor Greg Abbott announcing earlier in the week that the state would further de-fund the abortion business. Ref. Source 1u
Obama Admin Threatens to Sue Texas for De-Funding Planned Parenthood After Selling Baby Parts
The Obama administration is threatening to sue the state of Texas for cutting off funding from the Planned Parenthood abortion business after it’s Houston affiliate was caught selling the body parts of aborted babies. Ref. Source 7k
Supreme Court Will Hear Suit on Texas Law Closing Abortion Clinics, Saving 10,000 From Abortion
The Supreme Court announced today that it will hear a lawsuit bought by abortion businesses against a pro-life Texas law responsible for closing abortion clinics that could not guarantee they could protect the health of Texas women. The law has been credited with saving the lives of more than 10,000 unborn children. Ref. Source 2l
Teacher Fired After Joke to “Pregnant” Student:
Got Scissors and Said “Time for an Abortion”
A Texas substitute teacher has been fired after a high school student said the teacher grabbed a pair of scissors and told her it was “time for an abortion.” Ref. Source 8r.