The Latest Breaking News from Abortion

Yes, Trump wants Christian theocracy

Like any cult leader, Trump's goal is to get power — and the religious right is ready to take advantage

Salon · Feb 21, 2024

'Something needs to change.' Woman denied abortion in South Carolina challenges ban

The state law has been interpreted as banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. Planned Parenthood argues the ban is vague and shouldn't apply until at least three weeks later in pregnancy.

WEKU · Feb 20, 2024

Disabled Texans face more barriers to accessing abortion

Few organizations track the number of disabled individuals trying to access abortion, but abortion providers and groups that help assist Texans obtain out-of-state abortions say they are falling through the cracks.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 20, 2024

Trump privately backs 16-week abortion ban with exceptions, report says

Ex-president favors ban with exceptions for rape, incest and to save mother’s life, NYT says, but won’t discuss until after primary

The Guardian - US · Feb 16, 2024

Trump’s interest in national abortion ban fires up both sides - Roll Call

Report comes after Trump has said the issue should be left to the states and also took credit for the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade.

Roll Call · Feb 16, 2024

Border and immigration emerge as top issues for Biden administration

In this informative discussion, the importance of border and immigration issues for the Biden administration and the Democrats is analyzed, as well as the ...

Top News · Feb 15, 2024

Mailed Abortion Pills Found To Be Safe Ahead Of US Ruling

Abortions administered as pills sent in the mail are just as safe and effective as those provided in person, a US study said Thursday ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on restricting the medication.

International Business Times · Feb 15, 2024

Abortion pills that patients got via telehealth and the mail are safe, study finds

The study looks at 6,000 patients who got abortion pills after an online appointment. It found that 99.7% of those abortions were not followed by any serious adverse events.

WEKU · Feb 15, 2024

Telehealth abortions are as safe and effective as in-person, large study shows

An analysis of more than 6,000 telehealth abortion recipients in the U.S. suggests that receiving the abortion drugs via a virtual doctor's appointment is as safe and effective as doing so in person.

LiveScience · Feb 15, 2024

New GOP myth: Babies getting abortions

State senator Bill Eigel claims a "1-year-old could get an abortion" if Missouri allows a rape exception to its ban

Salon · Feb 15, 2024