Top Democrats have made clear their support for abortion access, while pro-life Democrats continue to fade from Washington.

A new survey finds that most U.S. Hispanics generally oppose abortion, writes J.D. Long-García, but the community’s complex, pro-family attitudes do not easily fit the two-party political structure.

New South Wales is the only Australian state where abortion remains a criminal offense.

Perinatal hospice offers compassionate care to children with life-limiting conditions.

New Jersey's new law allowing assisted suicide, effective Aug. 1, "points to an "utter failure" on the part of government and indeed all society, said Bishop James F. Checchio of Metuchen.

Almost a dozen states have made significant changes to abortion law this year in anticipation of a possible overturning of the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision.