Abortion

State restores license of abortion doctor; 2 others' still suspended

2013-06-14 19:06:00

A state panel restored the license of the doctor who is medical director of a group of abortion clinics accused by state regulators of putting women's health at risk, while the licenses of two other physicians who worked at the clinics remain suspended....

Divided government: Washington is closing, states are moving in opposite directions

2013-06-12 00:00:00

Conservative Republicans in our nation's capital have managed to accomplish something they only dreamed of when tea partiers streamed into Congress at the start of 2011. They've basically shut down Congress. Their refusal to compromise is working just...

Three abortion clinic doctors lose licenses

2013-06-06 17:47:57

The state suspended the medical licenses of three doctors at abortion clinics accused by state regulators of putting women's health at risk — including one case in which a woman died. The suspensions include Dr. Mansour G. Panah, the medical...

Matt Birk skipped White House visit because of his pro-life stance

2013-06-06 12:20:00

Retired six-time Pro Bowl�center Matt Birk skipped the Ravens' visit to the White House because of his Catholic beliefs. Specifically, Birk took issue with President Barack Obama's�support of Planned Parenthood. Birk is a staunch Catholic father of...

How many Kermit Gosnells are out there?

2013-06-07 06:45:00

With this abortion doctor from the Philadelphia area having been found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment for killing babies or letting them die through lack of care and sustenance ("Doctor given 2 life terms in abortion case," May 15)...

Shut Planned Parenthood

2013-05-31 04:30:00

When there are disasters there are always great opportunities created. Case in point: We have abortion clinics that are so badly managed that even the abortionists refuse to ply their trade. The shuttering of the obstetrics unit at Maryland General...

Maryland abortion law is clear

2013-05-20 06:45:00

There are flagrant, undefined loopholes in Maryland's abortion law. That's what letter writer Jeffrey D. Meister, director of administration and legislation for Maryland Right to Life, would have us think ("Maryland has de factor abortion on demand,"...

Gosnell's 'clinic of horrors'

2013-05-18 03:00:00

It was the pictures and riveting testimony that convinced a Philadelphia jury that abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was guilty of murdering three infants born alive following botched late-term abortions and also guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of...

Abortion clinics lose licenses again

2013-05-24 17:23:00

State health regulators suspended the licenses of several abortion clinics owned by Associates in OB/GYN Care for the second time after an employee with no health care license or certification gave a patient a drug to induce an abortion at the Baltimore...

Maryland has de facto abortion on demand

2013-05-17 09:00:00

I read with interest Del. Samuel I. "Sandy" Rosenberg's critique of Marta Mossburg's interpretation of abortion law ("Mossburg wrong on Md. abortion law," May 9). Though the lawyer-politician has great knowledge and experience in many areas of Maryland...

Gosnell case rises from anti-abortion efforts

2013-05-10 05:15:00

Whether you are pro-choice or anti-choice, the fact remains that if a woman wants to terminate a pregnancy, she will find a way to do it ("After Gosnell, Md. should rethink late-term abortion," May 8). Filthy, unethical "clinics," such as the one run by...

Mossburg wrong on Md. abortion law

2013-05-09 12:00:00

I write as someone who supports making reproductive choices available to all women, not as one of "those who support 'choice' at all costs," one of many misleading characterizations in Marta Mossburg's recent commentary ("After Gosnell, Md. should rethink...

A member of Amnesty International attends a demonstration outside the El Salvador embassy in Mexico City in support of a 22-year-old Salvadoran woman identified as Beatriz, who is seeking an abortion.

2013-05-30 00:00:00

-- a procedure that was illegal at the time. This left the character sterile and led her to shoot her ex-boyfriend. Noteworthy actors: Lindsay Lohan, Jane Krakowski, Luke Perry, Julian McMahon, Ray Liotta, Ed O'Neill and Christopher Knight have the show on their resume.

2013-04-15 17:24:00

Some 14 years before his role in "The Great Gatsby," Tobey Maguire played Homer Wells in "The Cider House Rules." "Cider House Rules," based on the 1985 novel by John Irving, followed Homer's life from his boyhood in an orphanage, where he is raised by the resident physician Dr.

2013-04-09 18:13:40