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Heated arguments at the Supreme Court in newest abortion case

At issue is a clash between federal and state law about how pregnant women must be treated in the emergency room.

WEKU · Apr 24, 2024

What’s at stake in emergency abortion care case before US supreme court?

The justices must decide whether Idaho doctors can terminate a pregnancy to save a woman’s health or only if her life is at risk

The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2024

Arizona lawmakers in lower chamber vote to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban

Legislators in Arizona voted Wednesday to repeal an 1864 law that would have almost completely banned abortion in the battleground US state, after moderate Republicans broke ranks to side with Democrats.

France 24 · Apr 24, 2024

US Supreme Court Seems Split On Idaho Abortion Ban

The US Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday on whether Idaho's near-total ban on abortion conflicts with a federal law requiring hospitals to stabilize patients needing emergency care, in a case that carries potentially sweeping national consequences.

International Business Times · Apr 24, 2024

Supreme Court Debates Idaho Abortion Ban In Medical Emergencies

Supreme Court oral arguments on Idaho's abortion ban in medical emergencies and conflict with federal law.

Top News · Apr 24, 2024

From Arizona to North Carolina: Biden's edge over Trump in battleground states narrows amid economic woes

Biden is ahead in just one of the seven states most likely to determine the outcome of his matchup with Donald Trump, according to the latest Bloomberg survey

Latin Times · Apr 24, 2024

A Cruel and Risky Abortion Ban Versus an Overreaching Interpretation of Federal Law

There are no good sides in today's Supreme Court case concerning the EMTALA and abortion.

Reason · Apr 24, 2024

Arizona house votes to repeal state’s near-total ban on abortion

Three Republicans join Democrats to support repeal of law first approved in 1864, with measure now heading to state senate

The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2024

US Solicitor General Argues Federal Law Supersedes Idaho Abortion Ban

US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar argues federal law should take precedence over Idaho's abortion ban in cases of maternal health risks.

Top News · Apr 24, 2024

Case highlights debate over ‘life of the mother’ exception - Roll Call

At Supreme Court, justices grapple over whether federal law calling for stabilizing patients overrules state law banning abortion.

Roll Call · Apr 24, 2024