Trump Is Literally Taking Us Back 160 Years!' Biden Roasts Trump For Claiming Abortion Working Very Brilliantly' In States
President Biden criticizes Trump for undermining abortion rights and pushing state-level regulations, emphasizing the importance of federal protection for women's rights. [ more ]
Trump Is Literally Taking Us Back 160 Years!' Biden Roasts Trump For Claiming Abortion Working Very Brilliantly' In States
President Biden criticizes Trump for undermining abortion rights and pushing state-level regulations, emphasizing the importance of federal protection for women's rights. [ more ]
Most Black women don't have access to abortion, and they're going to impact the elections
57% of Black women in the U.S. lack abortion access, with many residing in states like Florida, Georgia, and Texas. The overturn of Roe v. Wade disproportionately affects women of color. [ more ]
Trump says abortion should be up to US states, avoids backing national ban
Reproductive rights are becoming a central issue ahead of the November election, with Trump supporting state-level decisions on abortion access.
The US Supreme Court, with a 6-3 conservative majority, overturned Roe v Wade in June 2022, leading to potential state-level control over abortion regulations. [ more ]
Florida Supreme Court allows one of nation's strictest abortion bans to take effect
Florida's conservative Supreme Court ruled against abortion rights protection in the state's constitution, allowing a strict abortion ban to take effect.
The ruling will have a two-step impact on abortion access in Florida, including triggering a far stricter law banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. [ more ]
Most Black women don't have access to abortion, and they're going to impact the elections
57% of Black women in the U.S. lack abortion access, with many residing in states like Florida, Georgia, and Texas. The overturn of Roe v. Wade disproportionately affects women of color. [ more ]
Trump says abortion should be up to US states, avoids backing national ban
Reproductive rights are becoming a central issue ahead of the November election, with Trump supporting state-level decisions on abortion access.
The US Supreme Court, with a 6-3 conservative majority, overturned Roe v Wade in June 2022, leading to potential state-level control over abortion regulations. [ more ]
Florida Supreme Court allows one of nation's strictest abortion bans to take effect
Florida's conservative Supreme Court ruled against abortion rights protection in the state's constitution, allowing a strict abortion ban to take effect.
The ruling will have a two-step impact on abortion access in Florida, including triggering a far stricter law banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. [ more ]
US: Arizona to enforce 19th century abortion ban DW 04/09/2024
Arizona's 1864 abortion law allows for no exceptions for rape or incest, only permitting abortion in cases of danger to the mother's life.
Arizona Supreme Court's ruling allows for the prosecution of doctors performing abortions, aligning with a national trend of enforcing old abortion bans post the overturning of Roe v. Wade. [ more ]
You'll Never Guess Which State Court Just Approved Religious Exemptions From Abortion Bans
The Indiana Court of Appeals granted a preliminary injunction to a group of religious plaintiffs against the state's near-total abortion ban.
The plaintiffs argued that the ban violated the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act by restricting their ability to terminate pregnancies based on sincere religious beliefs. [ more ]
US: Arizona to enforce 19th century abortion ban DW 04/09/2024
Arizona's 1864 abortion law allows for no exceptions for rape or incest, only permitting abortion in cases of danger to the mother's life.
Arizona Supreme Court's ruling allows for the prosecution of doctors performing abortions, aligning with a national trend of enforcing old abortion bans post the overturning of Roe v. Wade. [ more ]
You'll Never Guess Which State Court Just Approved Religious Exemptions From Abortion Bans
The Indiana Court of Appeals granted a preliminary injunction to a group of religious plaintiffs against the state's near-total abortion ban.
The plaintiffs argued that the ban violated the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act by restricting their ability to terminate pregnancies based on sincere religious beliefs. [ more ]
Requests for abortion pills surged amid threats to reproductive rights, UT-based study shows - Austin Monitor
Advance requests for abortion medication increased after the leaked decision overturning Roe v. Wade and conflicting rulings on the availability of mifepristone.
The increase in requests was driven by potential legislation rather than actual enforcement, indicating widespread demand for abortion medication. [ more ]
Requests for abortion pills surged amid threats to reproductive rights, UT-based study shows - Austin Monitor
Advance requests for abortion medication increased after the leaked decision overturning Roe v. Wade and conflicting rulings on the availability of mifepristone.
The increase in requests was driven by potential legislation rather than actual enforcement, indicating widespread demand for abortion medication. [ more ]
Pennsylvania high court revives a case challenging Medicaid limits for abortions
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court has ruled that a lower court must hear a challenge to the constitutionality of a law limiting Medicaid funding for abortions.
The decision raises hope that the state Supreme Court could eventually find a right to abortion in Pennsylvania's constitution. [ more ]
With Roe Gone, Some House Republicans Back Away From National Abortion Ban
Republicans who previously supported anti-abortion legislation have been hesitant to do so after the Supreme Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.
The political landscape surrounding abortion bans has changed, and it has become a politically toxic issue for Republicans in elections. [ more ]
More than 171,000 people traveled out-of-state for abortions last year
State abortion bans are leading to increased out-of-state travel for abortion procedures, highlighting restricted access to reproductive care. [ more ]
With Roe Gone, Some House Republicans Back Away From National Abortion Ban
Republicans who previously supported anti-abortion legislation have been hesitant to do so after the Supreme Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.
The political landscape surrounding abortion bans has changed, and it has become a politically toxic issue for Republicans in elections. [ more ]
More than 171,000 people traveled out-of-state for abortions last year
State abortion bans are leading to increased out-of-state travel for abortion procedures, highlighting restricted access to reproductive care. [ more ]
Donald Trump has been clear about his agenda, including appointing conservative Supreme Court justices to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Trump's plans for a second term include rooting out left-wing extremists, a large deportation operation, ending automatic citizenship, and targeting political opponents.
Despite Trump's controversial and extremist promises and rhetoric, he remains competitive in the polls against Joe Biden. [ more ]