Only 14 percent of obstetricians and gynecologists in the United States provide abortions, according to researchers at the University of Chicago and Duke University. That is down from 22 percent when a similar survey was conducted in 2008.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 24, 2011
Congressman Dennis Kucinich invoked the name of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. to support the legalization of marijuana.
Hao Li
Aug 22, 2011
Pope Benedict urged 1.5 million young Catholics at a Sunday mass in an aerodrome to spread the gospel to others on the last day of a four-day visit to the Spanish capital marked by violent protests.
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Aug 21, 2011
A torrential rainstorm forced Pope Benedict to abandon a speech to hundreds of thousands of young people gathered at an aerodrome outside Madrid on Saturday.
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Aug 21, 2011
Perry is a favorite among social conservatives, including the Tea Party
Palash Ghosh
Aug 17, 2011
The suspect?s name was not released by police.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 17, 2011
Just when it seemed like former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney had the GOP nomination in the bag, Texas Gov. Rick Perry joined the race and leapfrogged him to steal the lead -- and by double digits - in the latest poll.
Elisha Maldonado
Aug 16, 2011
It was Michele Bachmann's big moment in the political spotlight and Rick Perry stomped all over it.
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Aug 14, 2011
Minnesota Representative Michele Bachmann won the Ames, Iowa straw poll on Saturday, a test of strength among the Republican presidential candidates five months before the state's caucuses kick start the GOP presidential nominating season.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 13, 2011
Republican Rick Perry, the conservative governor of Texas, on Saturday declared himself a candidate for president with a blistering attack on Democratic President Barack Obama.
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Aug 13, 2011
Surely wearing his boots emblazoned with the words "liberty" and "freedom," Texas Gov. Rick Perry announced he is making a run for the U.S. presidency in 2012. And if the recent polls prove to be a trend, he and his boots have already walked over many of his competitors.
Elisha Maldonado
Aug 13, 2011
Rick Perry, the conservative governor of Texas, declared himself a candidate for president on Saturday, shaking up the race for the Republican nomination to face Democratic President Barack Obama in 2012.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 13, 2011
Texas Governor Rick Perry, a staunch conservative with a Washington outsider's resume, will seek the 2012 Republican nomination for U.S. president, his spokesman said on Thursday, adding a top contender to the party's field of hopefuls.
Ann Suh
Aug 11, 2011
Texas Governor Rick Perry, a staunch conservative with a Washington outsider's resume, will seek the 2012 Republican nomination for U.S. president, his spokesman said on Thursday, adding a top contender to the party's field of hopefuls.
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Aug 11, 2011
Mitt Romney on Thursday defended his pledge to not raise taxes by telling an audience at an Iowa state fair that, "corporations are people, my friend." An ongoing legal debate asks what rights we should give to people who aren't human -- from corporations to fetuses to, perhaps someday soon, machines.
Jeremy White
Aug 11, 2011
New blood test can determine the gender of a fetus at seven weeks
Ellen Killoran
Aug 10, 2011
Boy or Girl? New technology can tell pregnant women whether they're having a boy or girl as early as seven weeks into a pregnancy, according to a study in the Wednesday issue of Journal of the American Medical Association.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 10, 2011
New research revealed that widely available blood tests that predict gender are extremely accurate. Furthermore, the tests work more than seven months before the baby is born.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 10, 2011
Blood Tests will Not Lead to more Abortions
Daniel Tovrov
Aug 09, 2011
Some might surprise you!
Cristina Merrill
Aug 08, 2011
A South Korean SBS TV documentary team accuses Chinese pharmaceutical companies of selling dead baby pills as stamina boosters. The team reveals that the truth behind the dead baby pill is horrific and disturbing.
IBT Staff Reporter
Aug 05, 2011
The Tea Party-swayed Republican Party won the U.S. debt deal crisis: federal spending was cut substantially. But amid a weak economy, did the coalition cut spending too soon?
Joseph Lazzaro
Aug 04, 2011