Category: In the News

Students for Life of America to Supreme Court: Roadblocks for Pro-Life Students Violate Free Speech Rights
Olivia D'Angelo | January 28, 2026
Petition for Writ of Certiorari Filed in E.D. v. Noblesville School District “This Indiana case represents a typical abuse of students’ free-speech rights,” said Students for Life’s Kristan Hawkins. “Administrators will throw up roadblocks for pro-life clubs because they don’t want pro-life speech in schools, fearing that some may find it controversial. Our petition will focus on an attempted ban on ‘political’ speech. Free

Students for Life of America Releases Timelapse of the 53rd National Pro-Life March
Kristi Hamrick | January 23, 2026
“Today’s Marchers are Tomorrow’s Voters,” said Students for Life of America President Kristan Hawkins. “While we once symbolically ended the March at the Supreme Court, across the street sits Congress. With the midterms coming up, we hope our elected leaders will pay attention to the human rights issue of our day — abortion — as the voter intensity of those

Pope Leo: Pro-Life Doesn’t Just Mean Anti-Abortion
Mary Mobley | January 12, 2026
On Friday, Pope Leo XIV issued his first “State of the World” address—a traditional annual speech that lays out the pope’s priorities for the year. In concept, the practice sounds similar to the American “State of the Union” address. But Pope Leo’s speech differed in one fundamental way: Without mincing words or pursuing political correctness, he unapologetically, undeniably affirmed the sanctity of life. “The vocation to love

Abortion Leading Cause of Death in 2025; WHO Calls for Expanding Access
Mary Mobley | January 5, 2026
In 2025, pre-born babies had just a 71% chance of survival in the womb. That’s according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), which released a fact sheet in December detailing the need for improved “essential health care.” What’s shocking about WHO’s report? The organization’s number doesn’t account for unintentional injuries, ectopic pregnancies, or any other leading causes of

It’s Not ‘Star Wars,’ It’s Real: Chinese Billionaire Reportedly Fathered 100+ Via Surrogacy
Mary Mobley | December 18, 2025
In a story that seems straight out of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” a Chinese billionaire has allegedly fathered more than 100 U.S.-born children via surrogacy. According to reporting from the Wall Street Journal, Xu Bo, a Chinese videogame executive, says he hopes to have at least 20 children—boys, because they’re superior to girls—born through surrogacy in the U.S. His goal? For them to one day

Florence Welch’s Ectopic Pregnancy Experience Pop Culture Contradiction
Kristan Hawkins | December 12, 2025
The following is an excerpt from The Kristan Hawkins Show. Subscribe to The Kristan Hawkins Show HERE and opt-in to Kristan’s daily text update by texting “KRISTAN” to 53445 so you never miss breaking pro-life news! Florence Welch recently suffered an ectopic pregnancy, losing her first child and nearly her own life. It’s another example of how liberals fail the very women

Students for Life of America Launches Nationwide Campaign to Add the Forever Chemicals of Mifepristone to EPA Contaminants List
Kristi Hamrick | December 9, 2025
Having learned of a Pending Comment Period on Plans to Expand the Contaminants tracked in accordance with the Safe Water Drinking Act, SFLA Fights for Crystal Clear Water for All Americans “The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the regulatory authority and humane responsibility to determine the extent of abortion water pollution, caused by the reckless and negligent policies pushed by past

Students for Life Denounces the New Jersey Bullies going after Pregnancy Care Centers; “Once Again, Love for Abortion Turns into Hate for Those who Love LIFE”
Kristi Hamrick | December 2, 2025
SFLA also Signed onto an Amicus Brief in First Choice Women’s Resource Centers v. Platkin, Set for Argument at the Supreme Court today, & Continues our Fight for Free Speech in a Similar Case in South Dakota “The abortion mindset poisons so much of our culture, and you can see that clearly in the New Jersey case at the Supreme Court today,”

Despite Threats, University of Southern Maine Students Stand with Students for Life
Matthew Gozzi | November 26, 2025
Horrific online attacks against the University of Southern Maine’s Huskies for Life club are making headlines this holiday week — as they should, since a USM student reportedly threatened fellow students, posting on Yik Yak, “these Charlie Kirk enthusiasts gotta be careful don’t they know what happened to that guy.” Screen shots show the kind of harassment that SFLA leaders

What Recent Abortion News Stories Out of 2 Very Different States Have in Common
Brenna Lewis | November 19, 2025
Wisconsin and Texas may seem like a world apart — or at least, a country’s width apart, with politics as different as their weather. But two abortion stories out of these not-so-similar states lend credence to a shared truth: The “health of the mother” exception to abortion laws is not what it appears. In Wisconsin, legislators successfully passed an “abortion redefinition bill” that clarifies the difference between the intentional
