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New York Woman Charged with Self-Abortion

The New York City Police Department has charged a pregnant Manhattan woman with allegedly forcing herself to undergo a miscarriage.

Apple's Siri Irks Abortion Rights Advocates

Apple Inc is facing its first major controversy over well-received voice software Siri, as the cutting-edge iPhone search service ran afoul of abortion rights advocates.

Siri Clueless About Abortion; Apple Says It's a Technical Glitch

Apparently when iPhone users ask Siri: Where can I get an abortion? it guides them to nearby Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPC). The problem is that while CPCs are similar to counseling centers, they tend to advise women to go through with their pregnancies and not abort

Tim Tebow Told by Kurt Warner to Tone Down Religious Talk

Kurt Warner frequently brought up his own Christian faith while he was an NFL quarterback. Now, though, he's told the Arizona Republic he thinks fellow believer and QB Tim Tebow should tone down his own religion talk.

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Anyone but Romney: Iowa Conservatives Meet in Secret to Choose Alternative

It's no secret social conservatives are scrambling to find an alternative to Mitt Romney for the Republican presidential nomination, but with the Iowa caucuses just six weeks away, time is rapidly running out. That's why several socially conservative groups in Iowa held a secret meeting this week to strategize, CNN reported on Wednesday.

Nancy Pelosi Bashes Catholics on Pro-Life Issue: 'They Have This Conscience Thing'

Nancy Pelosi recently bashed Catholics on a pro-life referendum.

2012 Republican Presidential Campaign: Will There be a Jon Huntsman Surge?

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is the current beneficiary of Republican voters' perpetual search for an alternative to Mitt Romney, and he's enjoying the amplified media attention that accompanies a rise in the polls. If he declines, is Huntsman next? Or is it time to write-off the former Utah governor?

Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) speaks during the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana June 17, 2011.

Ron Paul Surges in Iowa: How Far Can He Go?

Ron Paul has surged in two recent polls of Iowa Republicans, challenging the front-runners and making it clear that he will be a contender in January's caucuses.

Perry Signs Iowa Christian Group's 'Marriage Vow'

Rick Perry has become the third Republican presidential candidate, along with Michele Bachmann and Rick Santorum, to sign a marriage vow promoted by the Family Leader, a conservative Christian group in Iowa.

Romney Gets Conservative Endorsement in New Hampshire

Mitt Romney secured two important endorsements in New Hampshire over the weekend, bolstering his presidential campaign in response to a surge by Newt Gingrich. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, a conservative Republican, announced her endorsement on Sunday, followed by U.S. Rep. Charlie Bass, a moderate Republican, on Monday.

Aliaa Magda Elmahdy Describes Intent Behind Naked Photos and Her Fight for Freedom

In an exclusive interview with CNN, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy describes the reason she posted the naked photos on her blog and how she is determined to continue fighting for freedom.

House OKs Bill Making Concealed Weapons Permits Valid Across State Lines

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that allows firearms owners with concealed weapons permits to carry concealed guns across state lines.

Muslim Leaders Concerned by Detroit Prayer Rally

Muslim leaders are worried about the 24-hour prayer rally happening Friday near Detroit.

Herman Cain Receives Praise from Clint Eastwood

Herman Cain got high praise from J. Edgar director Clint Eastwood, who told the Los Angeles Times Monday that the presidential hopeful has qualities that set him apart from everyone else who's vying to be commander-in-chief.

Election Day 2011: Democrats Notch Victories as Voters Push Back GOP

Democrats overturned an anti-union law in Ohio, while a Mississippi constitutional amendment related to abortion was defeated.

Mississippi Personhood Amendment Fails, But Proponents Will Keep Fighting

Fifty-eight percent of Mississippi voters rejected the so-called Personhood Amendment on Tuesday.

2011 Election Results: Mississippi Rejects Anti-Abortion 'Personhood' Initiative

Mississippi voters rejected a ballot initiative Tuesday to declare that a human life begins at conception. The measure would have effectively banned abortions in the state and legally challenged abortion rights nationwide as it conflicts with the Supreme Court 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortions.

Poland: Transsexual and Openly Gay MPs Sworn into Parliament for First Time

For the first time, a transsexual woman and an openly gay man were sworn into the Polish parliament on Tuesday, as Anna Grodzka and Robert Biedron took their elected seats in Warsaw.

Abortion rates higher in countries with stricter anti-abortion laws

Mississippi Personhood Amendment: As Election Day Nears, Voters Are Narrowly Divided

A recent poll shows Mississippians are divided in their support of Initiative 26, a constitutional amendment that would ban abortion by defining a fertilized human egg as a human being.

Election 2012: Why Mitt Romney Attracts Women

In his second run for Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney's campaign team has been witnessing a favorable trend among the female voters in the recent independent polls, which clearly wasn't the case in the 2008 campaign.

Mississippi Governor 'Concerned' About Personhood Amendment, May Not Vote for Measure

On Monday, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour told multiple news outlets that while he is pro-life, he is concerned the state's proposed personhood amendment could have negative impacts on women's health. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for Personhood USA implied the measure could go as far as prohibiting birth control pills.

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