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Pro-life advocates decry Trump executive order expanding IVF access

null / Credit: Inna Dodor/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 18, 2025 / 18:05 pm (CNA). President Donald Trump frustrated pro-life activists Tuesday afternoon with an executive order that directs the United States Domestic Policy Council to examine ways to lower costs for...

New report ranks states on family strength, highlighting role in reducing societal issues

null / Credit: Evgeny Atamanenko/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 18, 2025 / 17:45 pm (CNA). A recently released report highlights which states have the strongest family structures, linking societal problems such as violence, child poverty, and poor educational outcomes to broken family units.  The...

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Pro-life advocates decry Trump executive order expanding IVF access

null / Credit: Inna Dodor/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Feb 18, 2025...

New report ranks states on family strength, highlighting role in reducing societal issues

null / Credit: Evgeny Atamanenko/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 18, 2025 /...

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