Abortion Pill

• U.S. Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access as lawsuit continues

  The court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug, mifepristone, at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.

  Health

  May 14
  
• Court restricts U.S. abortion access, blocks mailing of mifepristone pill

  A panel of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is requiring that prescriptions of the abortion pill be distributed only in-person at clinics.

  Health

  May 1
  
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• 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, 2025
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• 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, 2025
• 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, 2025
• ‘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
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• 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
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• 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