#abortion-restrictions

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fromJezebel
2 weeks ago

GOP Says Dems Can Extend Americans' Health Insurance...If They Also Further Restrict Abortion

In the checkers board that is our government (no one here's playing chess), we have Democrats who enjoy pretending to put up a fight, only to cave at the first whiff of a breeze, and we have Republicans who will, without fail, find a way to make everything about banning abortion. The House reconvenes today, November 12, to vote on the bill to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in U.S. history. On Sunday night, seven Democrats and one Independent broke ranks to vote with Republicans on the spending bill.
US politics
Public health
fromTruthout
2 months ago

FDA's Arbitrary Restrictions on Vaccines Are Right Out of Anti-Abortion Playbook

The FDA restricted COVID vaccine access to people 65+ and high-risk, prompting some states to defy guidance and accusing the move of political capitulation.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Wrongful Death Suit in Texas Poses New Threats to Medication Abortion Access

A Texas woman alleges a neighbor secretly administered a medication abortion, prompting a federal wrongful-death suit tied to Jonathan Mitchell and restrictive Texas abortion legal strategies.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Joe Rogan Urges Texas Progressive, You Need to Run For President'

You need to run for president. We need someone who is actually a good person.
US politics
Women
fromScary Mommy
6 months ago

Maternal Mortality Rates Went Up In 2024 After A Post-Covid Decline

U.S. maternal mortality rate rose in 2024, indicating a troubling trend amid ongoing healthcare challenges.
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