Federal judge allows red states to resume lawsuit against mifepristone:
Three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit to restrict ...
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Arrest warrant issued for New York doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pill
apnews.com/article/abortion-indictment-lousiana-new-york-doctor-63ff4d9da8a9b592a7ca4ec7ba538cd3
Quick Glance: New York Doctor Indicted for Prescribing Abortion Pills
- An arrest warrant has been issued for Dr. Margaret Carpenter from New York, indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing abortion pills to a pregnant minor online.
- The minor's mother has also been charged and has turned herself in to authorities.
- This case may represent the first criminal charges against a doctor for sending abortion pills to another state since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
- The indictment raises concerns about New York's protective laws for telehealth prescriptions in states with strict abortion bans.
States with abortion bans had an even higher than expected infant death rate. Here’s why.
usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2025/02/13/infants-die-abortion-bans-jama-study/78496779007/
What to know about state proposals to ban abortion pills and punish women who seek to end pregnancies
pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-to-know-about-state-proposals-to-ban-abortion-pills-and-punish-women-who-seek-to-end-pregnancies
Texas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Stop Sending Abortion Pills to Texas
nytimes.com/2025/02/13/health/texas-new-york-abortion-pills-lawsuit.html
Quick Glance: Texas Court Penalizes New York Doctor for Abortion Pill Shipment
- A Texas judge has ordered a New York doctor to cease prescribing and sending abortion pills to Texas and to pay over $100,000 in penalties.
- This case is expected to have significant implications for abortion access in the U.S. and is likely to reach the Supreme Court.
- It highlights the conflict between Texas, which enforces strict abortion bans, and New York, which has enacted laws protecting telemedicine abortion providers.
- The ruling prohibits the doctor from prescribing abortion-inducing drugs to Texas residents, with violations potentially leading to further penalties or imprisonment.
Federal judge revives legal effort to limit access to abortion pill: Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a Trump appointee, allowed three states to go forward with a ...
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OPINION: The future for abortion access is already here: No matter what the Trump administration does, international telehealth services ...
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After Abortion Bans, Infant Mortality and Births Increased, Research Finds: The findings showed the highest mortality occurred among infants who were Black ...
nytimes.com/2025/02/13/health/abortion-bans-infant-mortality.html
Musk donated $20 million to mysterious RBG PAC that defended Trump's abortion stance
axios.com/2024/12/06/elon-musk-trump-donations-pac-rbg-abortion
Quick Glance: Musk Invests Over $250 Million in Trump Campaign
- Elon Musk spent at least $250 million to help Donald Trump return to the White House.
- During the 2024 election cycle, Musk donated nearly $239 million to America PAC, his super PAC backing Trump.
- Additionally, Musk funded RBG PAC with $20.5 million to moderate Trump's stance on abortion.
- Musk emerged as one of Trump's largest donors this election cycle and was appointed to advisory roles following Trump's victory.
Dem Lawmakers Introduce 'Contraception Begins at Erection' Bills in Multiple States
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Health Secretary Neil Gray says Vice President JD Vance ‘wrong’ amid ‘ludicrous’ claims on abortion buffer zones
news.stv.tv/politics/health-secretary-neil-gray-says-vice-president-jd-vance-wrong-amid-ludicrous-claims-on-abortion-buffer-zones
Wild $16k fine for ‘ejaculating’ facing men: Is spilling semen outside a woman’s vagina a sin?
news.com.au/world/north-america/us-politics/a-mockery-us-men-facing-insane-16k-fine-for-ejaculating/news-story/7ece5fbcb672a50704bcd5cc56b82024
Abortion will be protected in the Maryland state constitution: Abortion is already legal in Maryland. Passing the amendment means that voters have made it much ...
npr.org/2024/11/05/g-s1-32723/abortion-will-be-protected-in-the-maryland-state-constitution
Quick Glance: Votes Bolster Abortion Rights in Multiple States
- Ten states considered amendments to guarantee abortion rights in their constitutions, with seven approving the measures.
- Missouri approved an amendment ensuring abortion access until fetal viability, while Arizona enacted similar protections.
- Proposals to expand abortion rights failed in Florida and Nebraska, maintaining their strict abortion laws.
- Amendments in Colorado, Nevada, Maryland, and other states codify or strengthen existing abortion rights.
Texas sues out-of-state telehealth doctor for prescribing abortion pills: Presented by Children’s Hospital Association — Texas has launched what appears to be ...
thehill.com/newsletters/health-care/5040096-texas-sues-out-of-state-telehealth-doctor-for-prescribing-abortion-pills/
Texas judge says states can revive challenge to abortion pill access nationwide: A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-pill-mifepristone-telehealth-weeks-judge-03706a1e95fc7725684be582a00a6700
Court rules North Dakota's overturned abortion ban won't be in effect during appeal
pbs.org/newshour/politics/court-rules-north-dakotas-overturned-abortion-ban-wont-be-in-effect-during-appeal
Missouri judge halts the state’s near-total abortion ban, but procedures can't restart yet
stlpr.org/health-science-environment/2024-12-20/jackson-county-judge-halts-missouris-near-total-ban-abortion-amendment-3-planned-parenthood
Supreme Court takes up South Carolina's effort to defund Planned Parenthood: The state cut off funding to Planned Parenthood because it provided non-abortion ...
npr.org/2024/12/18/g-s1-28920/supreme-court-south-carolina-planned-parenthood
Quick Glance: Supreme Court to Rule on Planned Parenthood Funding Case
- The U.S. Supreme Court will review South Carolina's attempt to eliminate public funding for Planned Parenthood.
- The case involves the state's appeal against a lower court ruling that prohibits funding cuts.
- In recent years, South Carolina has taken steps to restrict abortion access and reproductive healthcare services.
- The key issue is whether Medicaid recipients can challenge state decisions that exclude specific healthcare providers from federal funding.
County judge strikes down Ohio abortion ban, citing voter-approved reproductive rights amendment
apnews.com/article/ohio-abortion-ban-ruling-e83ad0f1af11ded06d73d900bb240a04
Quick Glance: Court Overturns Ohio Abortion Ban Following Voter Amendment
- A county judge has invalidated Ohio's strictest abortion law, citing a voter-approved amendment that protects reproductive rights.
- The ruling declares the heartbeat law, which restricts abortions after six weeks, unconstitutional.
- The ACLU of Ohio brought the lawsuit on behalf of abortion providers, demonstrating the power of the new Reproductive Freedom Amendment.
- Attorney General Yost acknowledged the amendment made the ban unconstitutional but sought to retain other provisions of the law.
Harris says Trump's comment on women 'is offensive to everybody': Kamala Harris says Donald Trump’s comment that he would protect women whether they “like it or ...
apnews.com/article/harris-trump-election-f5903d49488ebc733d7ba5812b36f935
Quick Glance: Harris warns of Trump and unchecked power
- Kamala Harris warned during a major rally in Washington about Donald Trump's pursuit of unchecked power.
- She emphasized that Trump is unstable and consumed by revenge, recalling the January 6 attack on the Capitol.
- Harris portrayed Trump as a threat to national security and criticized his affinity for autocrats.
- Polls indicate a tight race, with Harris and Trump neck and neck in key battleground states.
Harris' abortion focus fell short, dashing hopes of a federal right: A vital part of Democrat Kamala Harris' presidential campaign was tapping into the ...
reuters.com/world/us/harris-abortion-focus-fell-short-dashing-hopes-federal-right-2024-11-08/
There's A Hidden Significance In RFK Jr.’s Promise On Medication Abortion: Trump's pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services gave away the agenda ...
huffpost.com/entry/rfk-jr-abortion-medication-fda_n_67a1373ae4b06678d2a183ba
Trump shouldn't shy away from pro-life legacy. We need more restrictions on abortion. | Opinion
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2025/01/24/march-for-life-trump-abortion-restrictions-mifepristone/77903633007/
Abortions are up as data shows impact of overturning Roe v Wade: Even with abortion bans in place in most Republican-controlled states, the number of people ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-roe-dobbs-states-data-5632f60aa1d797bcdec9fbc77a385413
Trump declares himself ‘father of IVF’ at town hall with all-female audience: Donald Trump on Tuesday declared himself the “father of IVF,” a fertility treatment ...
cnn.com/2024/10/15/politics/ivf-donald-trump-abortion/
Quick Glance: Trump's Efforts to Win Over Female Voters
- Donald Trump faces challenges with women voters and is launching a campaign to gain their support.
- During a town hall in Georgia, he responded to questions from an all-female audience, addressing topics such as childcare, immigration, and the economy.
- Despite positive comments on issues like child tax credits, he remains vulnerable, especially regarding abortion rights and fertility treatments.
- To attract women, Trump is trying to frame his policies on immigration and crime in a relatable way, while being cautious of his controversial remarks.
Trump says he’ll leave abortion to the states. It won’t be so simple: Despite his campaign promises to leave the issue to the states, President-elect Donald ...
cnn.com/2024/11/25/politics/abortion-trump-leave-to-states/
Federal judge allows red states to resume lawsuit against mifepristone: Three Republican-led states will be allowed to move forward with a lawsuit to restrict ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5090619-judge-idaho-missouri-kansas-resume-lawsuit-mifepristone/
Surge in Americans getting sterilizations given states’ abortion laws: Interest in tubal ligations and vasectomies has skyrocketed in the past two years ...
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A shifting landscape of abortion policies means the way women access care is changing
cnn.com/2024/10/22/health/abortion-trends-shield-laws-wecount/
Quick Glance: Transforming Abortion Access in the US
- The number of abortions in the US is rising two years after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, despite changing access conditions.
- In spring 2024, an average of about 97,500 abortions per month were reported, with a slight decline in in-person procedures.
- Telehealth abortions under shield laws are increasing, particularly benefiting women in states with bans.
- Data indicates a significant unmet need for abortion care persists, despite the rising numbers.
Women suing Idaho over abortion ban will tell their stories in court: Four women who are suing the state of Idaho after they were denied abortions will testify ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/women-suing-idaho-abortion-ban-testify-court-rcna179226
Quick Glance: Testimonies on Nonviable Pregnancies in Idaho Court
- Several women testified in an Idaho court about their nonviable pregnancies as part of a lawsuit challenging the state's total abortion ban.
- Rebecca Vincen-Brown emotionally recounted delivering her pregnancy in a hotel bathroom after traveling to Oregon for an abortion due to severe health risks.
- Jillaine St.Michel and Kayla Smith also shared their traumatic experiences of seeking abortion care after receiving fatal diagnoses, highlighting the long travels and financial strains involved.
- The lawsuit aims to clarify medical exceptions in Idaho's abortion laws to ensure that physicians can perform abortions for the health and safety of pregnant individuals, particularly in cases of fatal fetal conditions.
Abortions fell 2% the year Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade: CDC: Women in their 20s accounted for more than half of abortions in 2022.
abcnews.go.com/Health/abortions-fell-2-year-supreme-court-overruled-roe/story
3 states renew efforts to limit abortion pill access: Missouri, Kansas and Idaho have renewed their efforts to restrict access to the abortion drug mifepristone ...
thehill.com/homenews/4938968-missouri-kansas-idaho-restrict-abortion/
Quick Glance: Abortion Initiatives on November Ballots in Ten States
- Voters in ten states will decide on abortion regulations this November.
- Most initiatives permit abortion until fetal viability, typically around 24 weeks.
- These measures respond to the overturning of Roe v. Wade and aim to boost voter turnout.
- The ballot questions may particularly increase turnout among abortion rights supporters in competitive states.
Florida ballot measure to guarantee abortion rights falls short: It gave anti-abortion advocates their first victories since the U.S. Supreme Court ended the ...
reuters.com/world/us/florida-ballot-measure-guarantee-abortion-rights-falls-short-2024-11-06/
Idaho abortion trafficking law partly revived by US appeals court: Idaho can enforce a first-of-its-kind
reuters.com/legal/idaho-abortion-trafficking-law-partly-revived-by-us-appeals-court-2024-12-02/
Quick Glance: Idaho's Abortion Trafficking Law Partially Upheld
- A federal appeals court ruled Idaho can enforce its unique 'abortion trafficking' law, criminalizing the harboring or transporting of a minor for an abortion without parental consent.
- However, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court blocked the part of the law that prohibits 'recruiting' a minor for an abortion.
- The decision indicated that recruiting could be protected under the First Amendment, while harboring and transporting are not considered free speech.
- Idaho's Attorney General hailed the ruling as a victory, whereas the plaintiffs' attorney viewed it as a liberation for discussions regarding abortion healthcare.
In states that ban abortion, social safety net programs often fail families: Tennessee has a nearly total abortion ban and a porous safety net for mothers and ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-tennessee-medicaid-wic-2a67e38c0d523a008ec8e1b173b67297
For women, 2016 was bad. 2024 hurts even more: If 2016 was bad, when Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump, this is worse. Much worse.
smh.com.au/world/north-america/for-women-2016-was-bad-2024-hurts-even-more-20241106-p5koh5.html
Harris to travel to Texas on Friday: Vice President Harris will campaign in deep red Texas on Friday, less than two weeks before Election Day ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4946354-harris-campaigns-texas-abortion-bans/
Quick Glance: Kamala Harris Returns to Texas for Campaign Rally
- Vice President Kamala Harris is set to hold a campaign rally in Houston on Friday, marking her first visit to Texas since July.
- The rally is scheduled between 3 and 8 p.m., with the exact location yet to be announced.
- Although Texas is not considered a battleground state, significant turnout in Harris County could be crucial for Democrats.
- No presidential candidate has campaigned in Texas this close to Election Day in 30 years, highlighting the event's importance.
A look at what Donald Trump has proposed for his second term: The now president-elect has outlined an agenda that blends traditional conservative approaches to ...
apnews.com/article/donald-trump-wins-second-term-policies-de3dcf0f173b42602b258042fd7aaafb
Kentucky woman seeking abortion files lawsuit over state bans: A new class action lawsuit alleges a woman who wants to terminate her pregnancy cannot get the ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/11/13/kentucky-woman-abortion-bans-lawsuit/76240635007/
DeSantis’ Dirty Tricks Pay Off as Florida Abortion Measure Fails: Amendment 4, a Florida ballot measure to protect abortion rights in the state ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/florida-amendment-4-abortion-rights-fails-desantis-1235153569/
Conservatives Are Constructing a Bad-Faith Argument Against Trans Rights at the Supreme Court. It’s Worked for Them Before.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/12/skrmetti-supreme-court-trans-case-health-care-dobbs.html
Trump’s Changing Messages on Abortion, in 660 Quotes: Donald Trump has softened his rhetoric, contradicted himself and nearly dropped “pro-life” from his ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/10/28/upshot/trump-abortion-words.html
At Women’s March in Washington, Hope That They Will Hold Off Trump: Thousands of women rallied in the capital and across the country for a Kamala Harris ...
nytimes.com/2024/11/02/us/elections/womens-march-washington.html
Fact check: Kamala Harris’s CNN town hall in Pennsylvania: From abortion to immigration and tax rates, we fact check the Democratic candidate’s answers to ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/24/fact-check-kamala-harris-cnn-town-hall-in-pennsylvania
Arizona voters to decide on expanding abortion access months after facing a potential near-total ban
apnews.com/article/arizona-election-abortion-4c73ce02932bdccb0ccdc6be94babfd2
Donald Trump has declared Republicans are the 'party of IVF' but two votes show it's more complex
abc.net.au/news/2024-10-20/donald-trump-and-ivf-republicans-complex-position/104489508
Samuel Alito and Princess Gloria Bonded Over Catholicism and Ending Abortion: Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis bonded with Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr ...
nytimes.com/2024/10/22/us/politics/samuel-alito-princess-gloria.html
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