Justice Samuel Alito emphatically dissented from the Supreme Court’s decision to allow hospitals in Idaho to perform emergency abortions – claiming doctors must protect an “unborn child” under a federal law. In a 6-3 decision on Thursday, justices declined to issue a firm ruling on whether states can force patients with life-threatening pregnancies to get […]
Milwaukee police shot an 18-year-old pregnant woman, killing her unborn child, on the highway Thursday following a chase as the pursued vehicle was wanted in connection to two recent armed carjackings downtown. Another teen, a 17-year-old boy, was also shot and injured, said Police Chief Jeffrey Norman at a news conference. It’s unclear if any […]
Scott Peterson’s quest to prove his innocence in the notorious killing of his pregnant wife and unborn son has been considerably narrowed. A judge weighing evidence in a last-ditch bid to exonerate Peterson in the killings ruled this week that one item collected 20 years ago in connection with his murder trial could be retested […]
A man, who was wanted in a car crash that killed a woman and another couple’s unborn child in September, was arrested, according to Fort Worth jail logs. Victor Medina-Ramirez, 28, was booked into the city jail on Wednesday on a charge of collision involving death, a second-degree felony. According to Fort Worth police, Medina-Ramirez […]
Within the last century, researchers’ understanding of genetics has undergone a profound transformation. Genes, regions of DNA that are largely responsible for our physical characteristics, were considered unchanging under the original model of genetics pioneered by biologist Gregor Mendel in 1865. That is, genes were thought to be largely unaffected by a person’s environment. The […]
Blaise Taylor, an analyst at Texas A&M and son of the school’s associate head coach, was arrested in Utah on Thursday after being indicted in the 2023 deaths of his girlfriend and her unborn child, according to Nashville police. Taylor, a former college football star at Arkansas State, was indicted Wednesday by a Nashville grand […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A football coach has been arrested in Utah in connection with the poisoning death of his girlfriend and their unborn child in Nashville last year. According to Metro police, 27-year-old Blaise Taylor was arrested by Deputy U.S. Marshals in Cache County, Utah, on Thursday, March 14 after a Nashville grand jury […]
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Republican-led Kentucky Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to grant the right to collect child support for unborn children, advancing a bill that garnered bipartisan support. The measure would allow a parent to seek child support up to a year after giving birth to retroactively cover pregnancy expenses. The legislation — Senate […]
A married Missouri middle school principal who hired a friend to kill his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn child has pleaded guilty to the 2016 murder-for-hire plot. Cornelius M. Green, who was principal at Carr Lane Visual and Performing Arts Middle School in St. Louis, was accused of orchestrating the murder of 30-year-old Jocelyn Peters […]
A pregnant woman was found dead from a drug overdose last fall. Now, the suspected drug dealer is charged in the death of the mom-to-be and her unborn child. Amanda Yost, 37, of Chambersburg was arrested on Jan. 25 and put in Franklin County Jail on $150,000 bail, according to online court records. She is […]
A South Carolina man is accused of causing a three-car crash that killed a mom and her unborn child back in October. The solicitor in Chester County said Charles Jones III was expected to make a first appearance in criminal court on Monday. PREVIOUS: Troopers: Pregnant woman, unborn child killed in SC crash That crash […]
More than two months after a pregnant Rock Hill woman and her unborn son died in a car crash in Chester County, the driver of a vehicle involved in the collision has been charged with driving under the influence and causing the death of the child. Charles Sidney Jones III was served arrest warrants Monday […]