The Women Killed by the Dobbs Decision:
An avoidable—and predictable—tragedy in Georgia
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/09/women-killed-dobbs-decision-abortion/679921/
Quick Glance: The Tragedy of Amber Nicole Thurman
- Amber Nicole Thurman became the first woman to die as a result of the overturning of Roe v. Wade after a failed abortion in Georgia.
- Despite medical records indicating she urgently needed a D&C, she did not receive timely treatment, leading to her death.
- Georgia's maternal mortality review committee concluded her death was preventable and criticized laws restricting access to safe abortions.
- Thurman's story highlights the dangers women face in regions where abortion is illegal and underscores the urgent need for reform in abortion laws.
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Amber Thurman's Family React to Georgia Abortion Ban Being Struck Down: Thurman died in 2022 after waiting 20 hours at a hospital to get treatment for a rare ...
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Amber Thurman's Family React to Georgia Abortion Ban Being Struck Down: Thurman died in 2022 after waiting 20 hours at a hospital to get treatment for a rare ...
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Helene's death toll hits 200 and may keep rising as crews enter most remote areas hit by storm
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Quick Glance: Biden deploys 500 troops to aid Helene recovery
- President Biden ordered 500 additional active-duty troops to North Carolina to assist in recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene.
- This brings the total troop count to nearly 1,500, following nearly 1,000 soldiers deployed last week.
- In addition to active troops, over 6,100 National Guard members and more than 7,000 federal personnel are also assisting.
- The Biden administration has provided $137 million in federal aid to support survivors and encourages locals to apply for FEMA assistance.
Twin babies who died alongside their mother in Georgia are youngest-known Hurricane Helene victims
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Georgia's Supreme Court reinstates abortion ban amid legal battle: The six-week ban will remain in place indefinitely.
axios.com/2024/10/07/georgia-abortion-ban-reinstated
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Upholds Texas Emergency Abortion Restrictions
- The Supreme Court has upheld a decision prohibiting emergency abortions that violate Texas law.
- There were no public dissents, and this ruling comes just before a presidential election where abortion is a key topic.
- The Biden administration sought to overturn the lower court ruling, claiming federal law mandates hospitals to perform necessary abortions in life-threatening situations.
- Texas doctors express concerns over ambiguous laws, leading to potential refusals to treat patients needing abortions.
Biden and Harris lead relief efforts as hurricane Helene death toll rises to 162
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Quick Glance: Biden and Harris Assess Damage Post-Hurricane Helene
- President Biden and Vice President Harris are visiting the storm-affected states of the Carolinas and Georgia, where over a million people are without power.
- The storm claimed at least 155 lives and left hundreds missing, causing severe destruction across multiple states.
- Biden announced the deployment of 1,000 active-duty soldiers to assist with emergency response efforts in North Carolina.
- Harris is visiting Georgia to review crisis response, while the administration's handling of the disaster plays a crucial role ahead of the upcoming elections.
'The coroner had to pull them apart': Grandparents killed in Hurricane Helene found hugging in bed
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/10/03/couple-killed-hurricane-helene-hugging-bed-jerry-savage/75496454007/
Hurricane Helene: more than 200 dead as search for missing people continues: Hurricane that made landfall as category 4 last week is described as one of ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/03/hurricane-helene-death-toll-power-outages
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Georgia's Ruling Party Reviving Bid To Impeach Pro-Western President: Georgia’s ruling party, which has raised the ire of the United States and European Union ...
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How Are Abortion Bans Affecting Maternal Health? Help Us Report.: For years, ProPublica has examined the deaths of pregnant women and new mothers to uncover ...
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Billy Shaw, a Singular Hall of Fame Lineman, Dies at 85: He was the only inductee to play his entire career in the American Football League ...
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A week after Hurricane Helene's landfall, 1M still without power: Live updates: The death toll from Hurricane Helene is 184. Search and rescue operations ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/10/03/hurricane-helene-aftermath-live-updates/75493504007/
A week after Helene struck the Southeast, power outages and impassable roads stymie recovery as death toll reaches 200 | CNN
cnn.com/2024/10/03/us/helene-recovery-roads-water-power/
Georgia Judge Lifts Abortion Ban After Deaths of Two Women: Abortion clinics rushed to provide care after a judge rejected the state’s ban ...
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Amber Thurman’s family thanks Walz, condemns GOP on abortion: A Georgia woman’s family thanked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) over a moment in Tuesday’s ...
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How will Hurricane Milton stack up against other major recent storms?: Ferocious Hurricane Milton is charging its way across the Gulf Coast with Tampa and St ...
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Melania Trump defends abortion, challenging husband's campaign: WASHINGTON: Melania Trump has voiced strong support for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir ...
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Quick Glance: Melania Trump Voices Abortion Rights Support
- Melania Trump stated in a video that there is no room for compromise on women's rights to individual freedom, diverging from her husband's stance.
- Her remarks come as Donald Trump and his running mate, Senator JD Vance, attempt to soften the Republican Party's hardline position on abortion.
- Trump acknowledged discussing the issue with Melania and encouraged her to express her beliefs.
- While Trump seeks a nuanced approach to abortion, public opinion overwhelmingly favors abortion rights, highlighting the GOP's political challenges.
Georgia’s attorney general is asking the state Supreme Court to reinstate the abortion ban
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Hurricane Helene Is Now America’s Third-Deadliest Storm of the Century: Hurricane Helene caused devastating flooding in southeastern states, prompting a $10 ...
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Georgia man killed in fiery crash with 2 tractor-trailers on I-20 in east Alabama
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Georgia attorney general appeals a judge's rollback of abortion ban: Georgia's Republican attorney general is appealing a judge's ruling that the state's ...
apnews.com/article/georgia-abortion-ban-overturned-appeal-38c9c945ad76647223b7252806e14319
Quick Glance: Melania Trump Advocates for Abortion Rights in Memoir
- Melania Trump strongly advocates for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir, emphasizing the importance of women's autonomy in deciding about their pregnancies.
- She questions why anyone other than the woman herself should determine what she does with her body, criticizing government intervention.
- Trump argues that restricting a woman's right to choose undermines her control over her own body, a belief she has held throughout her life.
- The abortion issue poses a challenge for Republicans in the upcoming election, while Democrats have made it a central topic.
Infant’s tragic death highlights the urgent need for child protection reform | Opinion
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Kamala Harris: The fate of this woman could decide the US elections: Amber Thurman is the first woman in the USA who, according to Propublica ...
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Georgia top court reinstates abortion ban: The Georgia Supreme Court moved to restore the state's six-week abortion ban. Many women do not know they are pregnant ...
theweek.com/politics/georgia-reinstates-abortion-ban
5 times Donald Trump changed his stance on an issue: It can be difficult to separate the Republican former president and 2024 nominee's false statements on any ...
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In Georgia, Trump and Harris locked in tight race: Hurricane relief is one of two late-breaking local issues, along with the state’s on-again, -off-again ...
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Wife 'rehearsed' husband's death while pregnant with other man's child: Donald Clark was found dead in woodland a few days before Christmas 2008 ...
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Georgia Supreme Court Reinstates 6-Week Abortion Ban: Georgia’s Supreme Court reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban Monday, one week after a lower court ...
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Dispute in Georgia over restrictive abortion law: Washington – A few weeks before the US presidential election, there is a bitter dispute in the state of Georgia ...
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Georgia Supreme Court reinstates state’s abortion ban during appeals process: The state Supreme Court has reinstated Georgia’s restrictive abortion law ...
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‘Take care of my babies,’ mom of twins tells sister before tree kills all 3: At least they’re all three together. That’s what a devastated Georgia man says he ...
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The Politicization of Pregnancy Loss Has Had Devastating Consequences: Bureaucracy and emotions have never been easy bedfellows.
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