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The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked an Idaho ban on emergency abortions, but Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says the decision "is not a victory for pregnant patients."
An official state committee concluded that 28-year-old Amber Nicole Thurman's death was “preventable,” and the hospital’s delay in performing an abortion had a “large” impact on her passing.
Texas as a near ban on abortion, except for medical emergencies. Kate Cox sought an abortion after being informed her fetus had a fatal condition, which could also affect her.
Olivia Rodrigo gave away free boxes of Julie — emergency contraception also known as Plan B — at her recent show in St. Louis, Mo., where abortion is a felony.
An appeals court still blocked a provision in the legislation that vaguely banned “recruiting” pregnant youth for abortions.
Josseli Barnica is one of at least two Texas women who lost their lives after doctors delayed treating miscarriages, which fall into a gray area under the state’s strict abortion laws that prohibit doctors from ending the heartbeat of a fetus.
It comes ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade and its national guarantee of abortion rights.
Out Gov. Jared Polis signed the bills as 15 states block gender-affirming care for transgender people.
Millions will now have access to abortion thanks to the passage of state constitutional amendments.
"The government cannot excuse its indirect censorship of political speech simply by declaring the disfavored speech is 'false,'" the judge wrote.
"When a rule is so saturated with error, as here, there is no point in trying to sever the problematic provisions," U.S. District Judge William Alsup wrote.
The ruling is a significant setback for the anti-abortion movement in what was the first major Supreme Court case on reproductive rights since the court’s conservative majority overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.
The ruling in Washington State comes one day after a similar one in New York.
Allowing health care workers to refuse services to those who offend their religious beliefs is illegal, a federal judge rules.
JD Vance is in denial about a lot of things, including about the January 6 insurrection.
The president, the vice president, and their spouses delivered this message loud and clear at the "Restore Roe" rally in Virginia on Tuesday.
Gov. Kevin Stitt's executive order calls for binary definitions of gender according to that assigned at birth.
Democrats are reminding Americans that Republicans and the conservative U.S. Supreme Court stripped them of their previously held rights to reproductive access. Now other bodily autonomy rights could be next.
Republican senators killed a bill Tuesday that would have protected IVF.
Abortion is an important issue to most women, but a large number of certain demographics are making it their top priority.
The law bans most abortions after 12 weeks and restricts gender-affirming care for trans people under 19.
