U.S. Abortion

• U.S. federal court temporarily allows abortion pill access after Texas ruling

  The ruling temporarily narrowed a decision by a lower court judge in Texas that had completely blocked the FDA's approval of abortion pill mifepristone.

  U.S. News

  Apr 13, 2023
  
• U.S. appeals ‘unprecedented’ Texas abortion pill court ruling

  The U.S. Justice Department's request was filed just days after conflicting court rulings over the legality of mifepristone put access to the abortion medication in doubt.

  U.S. News

  Apr 10, 2023
  
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• Texas abortion pill ruling could undermine U.S. FDA, experts say

  The U.S. FDA approved mifepristone, part of a two-drug regimen that accounts for more than half of U.S. abortions, over 20 years ago.

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  Apr 10, 2023
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• Idaho barred from enforcing abortion ban in medical emergencies: judge

  In Idaho, the ban makes performing an abortion in any ``clinically diagnosable pregnancy'' a felony punishable by up to five years in prison.

  World

  Aug 24, 2022
• Kansas voters reject abortion ban in first post-Roe vote on issue

  The referendum in the conservative state was the first test of U.S. voter sentiment about abortion rights since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June.

  World

  Aug 2, 2022
• Some U.S. states will try to arrest women travelling for abortion, Biden says

  President Joe Biden predicted on Friday that some U.S. states will try to arrest women for crossing state lines to get abortions.

  Health

  Jul 1, 2022
• A look at how Roe v. Wade overturn triggers abortion-related legal issues in U.S.

  The overturn of Roe v. Wade has sparked a new wave of legal issues with disputes involving unenforced abortion bans, "trigger laws" and multiple competing bans.

  World

  Jun 29, 2022
• Roe v. Wade overturn: Can data be used to crack down on abortions?

  Although the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act protects the privacy of medical files, it doesn't protect user's data in third-party apps or tech companies.

  Health

  Jun 28, 2022
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• Canada should prepare for abortion tourism after Roe v. Wade overturn: advocates

  Jill Doctoroff, executive director of the National Abortion Federation Canada, said Americans who seek abortion care could potentially overwhelmed Canadian clinics.

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  Jun 27, 2022
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• U.S. advocates say they need more men’s voices in fight to preserve abortion rights

  Abortion rights advocates say men need to be supporting, listening, and being active in the fight to preserve abortion rights.

  World

  Jun 5, 2022