Abortion Pill

• FDA approves another abortion pill, sparks conservative backlash

  The FDA approved the original version of mifepristone in 2000 and gradually eased access over time.

  U.S. News

  Oct 3
  
• Texas woman sues U.S. marine who allegedly spiked her drink with abortion pills

  Lina Davis of Corpus Christi, Texas, filed a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming that Christopher Cooprider impregnated her and then dosed her with 10 abortion pills.

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  Aug 12
  
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• Abortion access in Ontario rose to over 90% after the pill was approved: study

  A new study finds that access to abortion services expanded greatly in the five years after the abortion pill was approved and pharmacies began dispensing it in Ontario.

  Health

  Apr 7
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• ‘Huge surge’ in U.S. abortion pill demand after Trump’s election win

  Within hours of Donald Trump’s presidential victory, Americans began looking to stockpile reproductive health medications, including emergency contraception and abortion pills.

  Health

  Nov 7, 2024
• U.S. Supreme Court hearing case about abortion pill access

  The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday in its first abortion case since conservative justices overturned the constitutional right to an abortion two years ago

  U.S. News

  Mar 26, 2024
• Majority of abortions in U.S. done by pill, study finds

  There is a growing reliance on a two-pill regimen to terminate pregnancies in the U.S., a new report from an abortion rights advocacy group finds.

  U.S. News

  Mar 19, 2024
• Some U.S. abortion pill restrictions upheld, case bound for top court

  The appeals court's decision overturned part of a lower court ruling that would have revoked the Food and Drug Administration's 23-year-old approval of mifepristone.

  U.S. News

  Aug 16, 2023
• Abortion pill opponents appear to get favourable hearing at U.S. appeals court

  The closely watched case is likely to wind up at the U.S. Supreme Court, which already intervened to keep mifepristone available while the legal fight winds through the courts.

  U.S. News

  May 17, 2023
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• Don’t buy abortion or morning-after pills from this website, Health Canada warns

  Health Canada has issued a warning to consumers about unauthorized abortion and morning-after pills sold from the website in question.

  Health

  May 17, 2023
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• How the latest U.S. abortion pill attacks may have ripple effects in Canada

  Abortion rights advocates and experts say an ongoing challenge to medical abortion in the United States could have implications for Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2023