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Kate Scanlon is the National Reporter (D.C.) for OSV News.

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A box containing a mifepristone tablet is pictured Feb. 28, 2023. A Texas woman sued a supplier of mifepristone and a former sexual partner in a lawsuit filed Aug. 11, 2025, in federal court., alleging the former partner spiked her drink with abortifacient drugs -- mifepristone and misoprostol -- without her knowledge, terminating her pregnancy without her consent. (OSV News photo/Callaghan O'Hare, Reuters)

Texas woman sues ex-partner, abortion pill provider, alleging she was given drugs without consent

Kate Scanlon|Aug 13, 2025|3 Min Read

The U.S. Capitol building in Washington June 27, 2025. (OSV New photo/Elizabeth Frantz, Reuters)

Amid shift in public opinion on immigration, Catholic advocates praise bipartisan attempt at reform

Kate Scanlon|Jul 30, 2025|5 Min Read

People check computers outside of a Planned Parenthood mobile clinic in Chicago Aug. 19, 2024. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani ruled July 28, 2025, that Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide must continue to be reimbursed for Medicaid funding despite recent passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill that included a provision stripping those funds for one year. Talwani's new ruling expanded her previous injunction. (OSV News photo/Vincent Alban, Reuters)

Federal judge blocks Planned Parenthood defunding indefinitely

Kate Scanlon|Jul 28, 2025|3 Min Read

A volunteer stands in front of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Boston, Massachusetts, June 28, 2014. (OSV News/Dominick Reuter, Reuters)

Judge keeps Planned Parenthood funding for now while lawsuit continues

Kate Scanlon|Jul 23, 2025|3 Min Read

A box containing a mifepristone tablet is pictured in a Feb. 28, 2023, photo. (OSV News/Callaghan O'Hare, Reuters)

West Virginia ban on mifepristone's use in abortion upheld by federal court

Kate Scanlon|Jul 17, 2025|5 Min Read

In this file photo, Kino Teens volunteers are pictured serving dinner to recently deported migrants in the kitchen and dining hall of Centro de Atención al Migrante Deportado (Aid Center for Deported Migrants) in Nogales, in the Mexican state of Sonora. (OSV News photo/Nancy Wiechec)

Top Republican appears to walk back probe of Catholic entities amid charged committee hearing

Kate Scanlon|Jul 16, 2025|5 Min Read

Mexican migrant workers pick blueberries during a harvest at a farm in Lake Wales, Fla., March 31, 2020. (OSV News photo/Marco Bello, Reuters)

Poll: Record-high percentage of US adults say immigration generally a good thing for country

Kate Scanlon|Jul 15, 2025|3 Min Read

U.S. Supreme Court justices pose for their group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington Oct. 7, 2022. Seated from left are Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts Jr., and Justices Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Elena Kagan. Standing from left are Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M. Kavanaugh and Ketanji Brown Jackson. (OSV News photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)

Supreme Court term's major decisions set stage for more on religious liberty

Kate Scanlon|Jul 11, 2025|7 Min Read

Bishop Alberto Rojas of San Bernardino, concelebrates Mass at the Altar of the Chair in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican March 17, 2025. (CNS/Pablo Esparza)

San Bernardino bishop says people can skip Sunday Mass due to ICE raid fears

Kate Scanlon|Jul 9, 2025|2 Min Read

U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in the East Room at the White House in Washington Feb. 5, 2025, that bans transgender athletes from competing in women's sport. The Supreme Court said July 3 that it would take up cases from Idaho and West Virginia concerning state laws requiring student athletes to compete on sports teams that correspond to their biological sex rather than their gender identity. (OSV News photo/Leah Millis, Reuters)

Supreme Court takes up Idaho, West Virginia transgender sports bans

Kate Scanlon|Jul 3, 2025|4 Min Read

Visitors to the U.S. Capitol rest in the shade on Capitol Hill in Washington June 25, 2025. (OSV News photo/Nathan Howard, Reuters)

Senate narrowly passes Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'; measure heads to House

Kate Scanlon|Jul 1, 2025|6 Min Read

Justice Amy Coney Barrett looks on, on the day of U.S. President Donald Trump's speech to a joint session of Congress, in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 4, 2025. (OSV News/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)

Supreme Court limits injunctions blocking birthright citizenship order

Kate Scanlon|Jun 27, 2025|5 Min Read

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