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fromJezebel
4 days ago

Florida and Nebraska Just Killed My Blue Wave High

Florida Attorney General filed a 37-page lawsuit seeking $350 million against Planned Parenthood, alleging false claims about mifepristone and demanding per-occurrence penalties.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Leonard Leo Doesn't Need Trump's Backing to Further His Anti-Abortion Agenda

At the end of August, Texas and Florida's attorneys general asked to join GOP attorneys general from Missouri, Idaho, and Kansas in a yearslong lawsuit targeting mifepristone - breathing new life into the litigation attacking the most widely used method of abortion in the United States.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 months ago

Attorneys general ask FDA to lift restrictions on abortion drug mifepristone

The FDA should eliminate outdated restrictions on mifepristone, as it is safe and effective according to petitioners, including several state attorneys general.
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fromJezebel
1 month ago

Louisiana Wants to Prosecute Another Doctor for Allegedly Mailing Abortion Pills

extra-territorial mailing of abortion drugs is illegal under state law.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Trump Might Have Just Signaled a Momentous Change on Abortion

A government study of mifepristone, prompted by a non-peer-reviewed conservative report, risks triggering sweeping national abortion restrictions under political pressure.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The abortion pill is safe. But why should Trump let facts get in the way of his agenda? | Moira Donegan

Mifepristone is safe; rigorous studies show serious complications under 0.5%, while a non-peer-reviewed conservative report inflated risks to nearly 11%.
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fromAxios
1 month ago

RFK Jr. sets off new abortion alarms with latest move

An FDA safety review of mifepristone could enable reinstating in-person dispensing, threatening telehealth abortion access amid GOP pressure and potential political backlash.
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fromJezebel
1 month ago

Trump Administration Officially Going After the Abortion Pill

FDA will re-review mifepristone after pressure from Republican officials and a flawed far-right study, threatening access to the abortion pill.
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

The Misinformation Campaign Trying to Bring Down Abortion Pills

Medication abortion is safe and effective, but it faces political attacks driven by misinformation and poor scientific claims.
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

The Misinformation Campaign Trying to Bring Down Abortion Pills

Medication abortion is safe and effective, but it faces political attacks driven by misinformation and poor scientific claims.
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fromJezebel
3 months ago
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Texas Man Sues California Doctor to Try to Prevent Girlfriend from Getting Abortion Pills

fromJezebel
3 months ago
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Texas Man Sues California Doctor to Try to Prevent Girlfriend from Getting Abortion Pills

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fromThe Washington Post
5 months ago

Four Democrat-led states ask FDA to remove abortion pill restrictions

Democratic attorneys general are urging the FDA to ease restrictions on mifepristone to improve access to abortion medication.
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fromTruthout
5 months ago

Abortion Opponents Are Using "Junk Science" Studies to Target Mifepristone

Anti-abortion groups are using flawed studies to challenge the safety of mifepristone, jeopardizing access to this commonly used abortion pill.
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fromScary Mommy
5 months ago

RFK Orders "Complete Review" Of Abortion Pill

Secretary Kennedy plans to review mifepristone after safety concerns arise from a controversial EPPC report claiming high adverse events.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Trump Administration Asks Court to Dismiss Abortion Pill Case

Trump administration seeks to dismiss lawsuit limiting mifepristone access, aligning with Biden's position despite its previous anti-abortion stance.
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fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago
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California petitions FDA to undo RFK Jr.'s new limits on abortion pill mifepristone

California and three other states petition FDA to ease mifepristone restrictions, citing its safety and critical need for women's healthcare.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago
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HHS chief RFK Jr. says he's ordered a 'complete review' of chemical abortion pill

Health Secretary RFK Jr. ordered a review of the mifepristone abortion pill citing alarming safety concerns.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

HHS chief RFK Jr. says he's ordered a 'complete review' of chemical abortion pill

Health Secretary RFK Jr. ordered a review of the mifepristone abortion pill citing alarming safety concerns.
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fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

The Real Meaning of RFK Jr.'s Cryptic New Remarks on Abortion

The Trump administration may delay reproductive rights decisions by launching an investigation into mifepristone, providing cover for potential policy changes.
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fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

The Real Meaning of RFK Jr.'s Cryptic New Remarks on Abortion

The Trump administration may delay reproductive rights decisions by launching an investigation into mifepristone, providing cover for potential policy changes.
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fromTruthout
5 months ago
US politics

Latest Attack on Abortion Pill Is Based on Project 2025 Propaganda, Critics Say

Concerns arise over mifepristone safety review led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid conflicting scientific opinions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
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Conservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it's bogus | Moira Donegan

Mifepristone, a key abortion pill, empowers women to control their reproductive choices despite ongoing opposition and restrictions.
US politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Latest Attack on Abortion Pill Is Based on Project 2025 Propaganda, Critics Say

Concerns arise over mifepristone safety review led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. amid conflicting scientific opinions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Conservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it's bogus | Moira Donegan

Mifepristone, a key abortion pill, empowers women to control their reproductive choices despite ongoing opposition and restrictions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

The Trump administration is defending abortion pill access in court. What?

The Trump administration's request to dismiss the mifepristone lawsuit appears as a defense of the drug, despite the president's history of rolling back abortion rights.
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fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Trump administration asks court to toss suit restricting access to abortion drug

The DOJ moved to dismiss a lawsuit from three GOP states aiming to limit telehealth access to abortion medication mifepristone.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Exclusive | One in 10 chemical abortions end in serious health complications: report

Our data shows that chemical abortion poses greater risks to women in real-world clinical use than revealed in the clinical trials of mifepristone and that the rate of serious adverse events from the chemical abortion regimen continues to grow in recent years.
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