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This week: Abortion pill case before Supreme Court, Mike Minogue’s pro-life comments, Oklahoma “Choosing Childbirth” grant bill, and Mother’s Day reflections on motherhood and life-affirming efforts.

Release date: May 8, 2026

Abortion pill case before Supreme Court nears key deadline as Gov. Healey backs mail access

Multiple organizations, medical groups, advocacy organizations, and state governments submitted amicus briefs this week in a Supreme Court emergency dispute over access to abortion pill mifepristone.

Celebrating motherhood and life-affirming choices this Mother’s Day

At Massachusetts Citizens for Life, we honor and celebrate mothers who chose life and continue to care for and raise their children.

Out-of-State nonprofits eligible under Oklahoma “Choosing Childbirth” bill

Oklahoma lawmakers have advanced a bill which would allow the state health department to award “Choosing Childbirth” grants to out-of-state nonprofits providing pregnancy-related services.

Mike Minogue: “I am pro-life” in interview on Massachusetts governor race

Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue, who recently secured the GOP nomination, discussed abortion policy, affordability, and the governor’s race during an appearance on WCVB's “On the Record.”

Karoline Leavitt welcomes birth of daughter Viviana

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the birth of her daughter, Viviana, who was born on May 1.

Ex-abortion clinic director shares story of conversion in new book

A new book, “Mayra Rodríguez vs. Planned Parenthood,” tells the story of Mayra Rodríguez, a former Planned Parenthood clinic director who worked for the organization for 15 years before becoming a pro-life advocate.

Support life-affirming services with a MA Choose Life license plate

A “Choose Life” license plate offers Massachusetts drivers a way to support agencies that assist mothers, adoption services, and safe haven programs.

Unpaid child support over $2,500 could lead to passport loss

The U.S. Department of State announced it is enforcing existing federal law that can lead to passport revocation for Americans who owe more than $2,500 in court-ordered child support.

“Voyage of Life” fetal development site expands with new scientific findings

The Charlotte Lozier Institute has released an updated version of its Voyage of Life prenatal development resource, along with a new pregnancy calculator.