Make Susan Collins Pay for Her Big Abortion Lie: The Maine senator has spent the week prevaricating about her vote for Brett Kavanaugh ...
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Make Susan Collins Pay for Her Big Abortion Lie
'Just a Flat-Out Lie': Collins Says She Couldn't Have Known Kavanaugh Would Vote to Overturn Roe v. Wade
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'Just a Flat-Out Lie': Collins Says She Couldn't Have Known Kavanaugh ...
Alito’s Dobbs defense fails to confront the reality of reversing Roe: In an interview, the justice called the interest in maintaining abortion rights “abstract ...
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Alito’s Dobbs defense fails to confront the reality of reversing Roe
Far from simply codifying Roe v. Wade, Amendment 1 on the Virginia ballot can barely make out that decision in the rearview mirror ... Show more

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'I’m A Pro-Choice Republican,' Says Minnesota Senate Nominee Who Backs Abortion Bans
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'I’m A Pro-Choice Republican,' Says Minnesota Senate Nominee Who Backs ...
OpinionJane Doe: What's behind the pseudonym: In the USA, female plaintiffs can appear anonymously. The pseudonym Jane Doe is intended to protect them from personal ...
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Jane Doe: What's behind the pseudonym
Virginia’s 2026 Amendment 1 would add reproductive freedom to the state Constitution, but this guest columnist argues it could go beyond Roe v ... Show more

Ohio Libertarian statewide candidates find dead body in river
Chadwick Stokes premiering ‘1972’ rock opera at A.R.T.: “1972” tells the story of Hannah — a woman fleeing an abusive relationship and barely surviving an ...
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Chadwick Stokes premiering ‘1972’ rock opera at A.R.T.
Susan Collins' time is up as Maine's Houdini: The senator cannot make her role as Donald Trump's enabler disappear
salon.com/2026/09/29/susan-collins-time-is-up-as-maines-houdini/
Susan Collins' time is up as Maine's Houdini
The fall of Roe dramatically changed abortion access. This researcher used Reddit to capture how
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The fall of Roe dramatically changed abortion access. This researcher used ...
Alito: Overturning Roe v. Wade took ‘courage’ from Supreme Court justices: Justice Samuel Alito said his vote to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022 alongside the ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6127182-alito-roe-wade-overturn-abortion/
Alito: Overturning Roe v. Wade took ‘courage’ from Supreme Court justices
Susan Collins Stands By Kavanaugh Confirmation, Rejects Roe V. Wade Decision Senator Susan Collins defended her decision to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the ... Show more
CBS Mornings : Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told CBS News' Jan Crawford that he has no regrets about writing the 2022 opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade ... Show more
Alito says he has hunch who leaked Dobbs decision: Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said in an interview that he has an “opinion” on who leaked the draft ...
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Alito says he has hunch who leaked Dobbs decision
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization case, which overturned Roe v. Wade ... Show more
Susan Collins is the abortion rights movement’s biggest test of 2026: Will Maine voters punish the Republican senator for the end of Roe? It’s complicated.
vox.com/policy/503317/susan-collins-abortion-maine-midterms-politics-reproductive-rights-roe-v-wade
Susan Collins is the abortion rights movement’s biggest test of 2026
The erosion of abortion rights, especially with teens’ parental-consent laws, can lead to dangerous outcomes. Read the full article: Guest Commentary: I was a ... Show more

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How the Right Could Actually End Birthright Citizenship: The conservative legal movement doesn’t consider the Supreme Court’s recent ruling to be the final word ...
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How the Right Could Actually End Birthright Citizenship
Women who remember life before Roe are turning away from Susan Collins - Salon.com
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Women who remember life before Roe are turning away from Susan Collins - ...
Georgia’s restrictive abortion law took effect in 2022 after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Here’s where the candidates for Georgia governor stand on the issue ... Show more

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How the Right Could Actually End Birthright Citizenship: The conservative legal movement doesn’t consider the Supreme Court’s recent ruling to be the final word ...
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How the Right Could Actually End Birthright Citizenship
Olivia Rodrigo's first festival was when she played Glastonbury: “My first festival was Glastonbury that I played [in 2022]. It was crazy though ... Show more
Abortion rights group launches $250K mail campaign targeting Susan Collins: One of the oldest abortion rights groups in the country is launching a $250 ...
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Abortion rights group launches $250K mail campaign targeting Susan Collins
Map Shows Abortion ‘Shield Laws’ in Each US State: Some states have enacted protections for patients and providers in the years since the Supreme Court ...
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Map Shows Abortion ‘Shield Laws’ in Each US State
Trump Nominates Anti-Abortion Activist to Lead FDA: President Trump has nominated Dr. Heidi Overton to become the next commissioner of the U.S ...
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Trump Nominates Anti-Abortion Activist to Lead FDA
“It’s not due to me or the excellence of the book. It’s partly in the twists and turns of history,” says Margaret Atwood, speaking about the success of “The ... Show more
John Oliver on fetal personhood: ‘It effectively treats women as incubators’: The host discussed problems with giving fetuses equivalent rights to humans after ...
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John Oliver on fetal personhood: ‘It effectively treats women as ...
Birthright Citizenship Becomes Conservatives' Next Roe v. Wade After SCOTUS Loss: After Trump's Supreme Court loss, conservatives are looking to judicial ...
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Birthright Citizenship Becomes Conservatives' Next Roe v. Wade After ...
She Voted for a Justice Who Overturned Roe. Now it Haunts Her on the Trail.: Senator Susan Collins, who supports abortion rights, endorsed Brett Kavanaugh’s ...
nytimes.com/2026/08/01/us/politics/collins-kavanaugh-vote-roe-v-wade.html
She Voted for a Justice Who Overturned Roe. Now it Haunts Her on the Trail ...
The anti-abortion crusade’s new fight  : With legal abortions on the rise, an aggressive battle is beginning
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The anti-abortion crusade’s new fight  
Barrett Discusses Threats After Overturning Roe: "I don’t condone violence, but what did she expect when she took rights away from so many in the blink of an ...
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Barrett Discusses Threats After Overturning Roe
OpinionBirthright citizenship not settled after Supreme Court case | Opinion: Like Roe v. Wade, the ruling settled little, and presidents will base their Supreme Court ...
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Birthright citizenship not settled after Supreme Court case | Opinion
4 Years After Roe Was Overturned, Public Opinion on Abortion Has Shifted: As abortion laws became substantially more restrictive, public opinion moved toward ...
theconversation.com/public-opinion-on-abortion-has-shifted-4-years-after-dobbs-decision-overturned-roe-v-wade-285668
4 Years After Roe Was Overturned, Public Opinion on Abortion Has Shifted
‘Voters Haven’t Forgotten Her Betrayal’: 1 Key Issue Is Coming Back To Haunt Susan Collins
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‘Voters Haven’t Forgotten Her Betrayal’: 1 Key Issue Is Coming Back To ...
Elektrifizierung Dresden–Görlitz: Millionen für die Planung, neue Verkehrsprognose
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Elektrifizierung Dresden–Görlitz: Millionen für die Planung ...
OpinionCongress could have shielded Roe; now it must act to protect free speech: Whatever threats defamation cases might have posed to the First Amendment in the 18th ...
thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/supreme-court/5961095-defamation-threat-free-speech/
Congress could have shielded Roe; now it must act to protect free speech
OpinionIs birthright citizenship ruling the GOP’s new Roe v. Wade?: Supreme Court justices may have handed the right a new rallying cause: Birthright citizenship.
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Is birthright citizenship ruling the GOP’s new Roe v. Wade?
Despite state bans, abortions have almost doubled in the U.S.: Four years ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Yet there are nearly twice as many ...
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Despite state bans, abortions have almost doubled in the U.S.
Key FactsHistoric Struggles for Reproductive Freedom in America
Jul 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thenation.com
  • Benjamin Franklin included an abortion recipe in 1748, illustrating early recognition of reproductive autonomy.

  • Indigenous and enslaved women historically used medicinal plants to end pregnancies and maintain dignity under oppression.

  • Anti-abortion campaigns and laws like the Hyde Amendment severely limited abortion access starting in the 19th century.

  • The 2022 Dobbs decision intensified the crisis, causing preventable deaths and triggering new abortion bans and legislative battles.
  • Every time I’m at that grave, I hear my baby tell me, ‘Don’t stop, don’t quit, keep going.’
    — Shanette Williams, mother of Amber Thurman, describing her daughter’s death and Georgia’s abortion ban; quoted at a March storytelling convening in Austin, Texas, 2025.
“Today’s decision from 6 out-of-touch Supreme Court justices on birthright citizenship will cause chaos in our country for years to come,” he said ... Show more

Tuberville blames citizenship ruling on ‘scared’ SCOTUS, ‘Communist Left’s meltdown over Roe v Wade’
Platner Says Collins Is 'Lying Through Her Teeth' in Her Latest Defense of Kavanaugh Vote
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Platner Says Collins Is 'Lying Through Her Teeth' in Her Latest Defense of ...
Support Builds on the Right for Prosecuting Women Who Get Abortions: Sentiment is shifting amid frustration in the antiabortion movement that more abortions are ...
nytimes.com/2026/06/24/us/politics/abortion-prosecution-women.html
Support Builds on the Right for Prosecuting Women Who Get Abortions
Texas activists gather in Washington to protest overturning of Roe v. Wade: At least 30 Texas activists gathered in Washington to mark the four-year anniversary ...
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Texas activists gather in Washington to protest overturning of Roe v. Wade
Opinion4 Years Ago, Republicans Took Roe; Now, Our Rights Depend on Taking Back Congress
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4 Years Ago, Republicans Took Roe; Now, Our Rights Depend on Taking Back ...
Susan Collins Laments Roe’s Fall but Doesn’t ‘Regret’ Confirming Kavanaugh: Ms. Collins, a Republican in Maine facing a tough re-election battle ...
nytimes.com/2026/06/17/us/politics/susan-collins-defends-kavanaugh-vote.html
Susan Collins Laments Roe’s Fall but Doesn’t ‘Regret’ Confirming Kavanaugh
Gallup: Changes in U.S. Abortion Opinions Persist 4 Years After Roe v. Wade Fell: A new Gallup poll suggests that a realignment in Americans’ views of abortion ...
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Gallup: Changes in U.S. Abortion Opinions Persist 4 Years After Roe v ...
HuffPost spoke with a dozen physicians and abortion care workers from around the U.S. The majority of the 12 say they regularly see patients come in with ... Show more
National abortion network says assistance calls and related costs are increasing | News From The States
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National abortion network says assistance calls and related costs are ...
OpinionOppressing women is how authoritarianism begins. So listen to what Reform is saying
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Oppressing women is how authoritarianism begins. So listen to what Reform ...
'Her Charade Is Over': Platner Slams Collins for Skipping Abortion Hearings Since Roe Reversal
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'Her Charade Is Over': Platner Slams Collins for Skipping Abortion ...
Why the anti-abortion movement is disappointed in Trump: Trump helped overturn Roe. Anti-abortion advocates still aren’t happy.
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Why the anti-abortion movement is disappointed in Trump
Women speak out as US legal threat issued to UK sports bodies over trans inclusion
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Women speak out as US legal threat issued to UK sports bodies over trans ...
'Charade Is Over': New Platner Ad Takes Aim at Collins' 'Symbolic Opposition' to Trump Agenda
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'Charade Is Over': New Platner Ad Takes Aim at Collins' 'Symbolic ...
CBS Mornings : “It’s more dangerous to become a mother today than it was a generation ago”: After the overturning of Roe v. Wade, fewer doctors are going into ... Show more
Appeals Court Blocks Distribution of Abortion Medication Mifepristone by Mail: A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the mailing of the abortion pill ...
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Appeals Court Blocks Distribution of Abortion Medication Mifepristone by ...
Key FactsNew Limits on Mailing Abortion Medication
May 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: salon.com
  • A federal appeals court ruled that mifepristone cannot be mailed into states restricting its use.

  • The drug is prescribed not only for abortion but also for miscarriage management and other serious reproductive conditions.

  • Enforcement will likely focus on telehealth providers and pharmacy records rather than inspecting packages, raising privacy concerns.

  • These restrictions risk delaying care and creating disparities based on patients’ location and medication delivery methods.
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade four years ago, abortions in the United States have actually increased, with the rise of abortion medication sent through ... Show more

Abortion clash heats up at a politically fraught moment
Latter-day Saints remain among the top opponents of abortion: Most U.S. adults still support abortion access — despite declines among some Christians ...
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Latter-day Saints remain among the top opponents of abortion
An investigative reporter probes the ‘killers’ of Roe v. Wade in new book: (RNS) — In her book, Amy Littlefield interviews some of the leading figures in the ...
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An investigative reporter probes the ‘killers’ of Roe v. Wade in new book
OpinionWhy Virginia’s right to contraception victory matters to my generation | Guest column
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Why Virginia’s right to contraception victory matters to my generation | ...
The Whodunit Investigating the Death of “Roe”: Q&A With Amy Littlefield: The Nation Magazine
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The Whodunit Investigating the Death of “Roe”: Q&A With Amy Littlefield
OpinionAfter repealing Roe v. Wade and removing DEI, is Title IX the next target?: Women’s sports has grown in the U.S. because of Title IX, legislation that the ...
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After repealing Roe v. Wade and removing DEI, is Title IX the next target?
Roe v. Wade Anniversary Highlights the Reality in Red States: On Roe v. Wade anniversary, women leading Democratic parties in red states say the consequences of ...
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Roe v. Wade Anniversary Highlights the Reality in Red States
Key Alabama lawmaker will not run for re-election: The Decatur Republican was key in creating many of the policies that shape Alabama today
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Key Alabama lawmaker will not run for re-election
To My 2 Exes Whose Fetuses I Aborted: You're Welcome: "I am overjoyed that both of you seem to have carved out lovely lives for yourselves.. ...
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To My 2 Exes Whose Fetuses I Aborted: You're Welcome
Abortion may no longer be a top priority for Democratic voters ahead of 2026 midterms, polls show
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Abortion may no longer be a top priority for Democratic voters ahead of ...
How pregnancy is being criminalised in post-Roe America: In the wake of widespread abortion bans, US prosecutors launch hundreds of cases charging people with ...
abc.net.au/news/2025-12-07/pregnancy-criminalisation-abortion-fetal-personhood-miscarriage/106097546
How pregnancy is being criminalised in post-Roe America
One of Louisiana's final abortion clinics is demolished in Shreveport: Hope Medical Group for Women, one of the last abortion clinics in the state to stay in ...
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One of Louisiana's final abortion clinics is demolished in Shreveport
Key FactsSupreme Court Denies Appeal Against Marriage Equality
Nov 10, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nbcnews.com
  • The Supreme Court declined to overturn the landmark 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage across the U.S.

  • Kim Davis, a former Kentucky clerk, refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples citing religious objections.

  • She was jailed for six days and the state later amended the law to issue licenses without the clerk’s name.

  • Despite concerns after the Roe v. Wade reversal, the Court showed no intention to revisit the Obergefell ruling.
My Abortion Wasn't Agonizing Or Traumatic. It's Just As Important You Hear My Story.
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My Abortion Wasn't Agonizing Or Traumatic. It's Just As Important You Hear ...
Nigel Farage is cosying up to the US anti-abortion group that challenged Roe v Wade. Women in Britain should know that
theguardian.com/global/2025/oct/16/nigel-farage-us-anti-abortion-group-women-britain
Nigel Farage is cosying up to the US anti-abortion group that challenged ...