The Latest Breaking News from Abortion

Woman goes viral after calling Republican congressman about her menstrual cycle

‘Involving my local politicians in my medical decisions,’ she says

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Inside a Michigan clinic, patients talk about abortion — and a looming statewide vote

Michigan faces a key vote on abortion rights as patients travel there from other states. At a clinic near Detroit, many women share what abortion access means for their own lives and futures.

WEKU · Nov 7, 2022

Gloria Steinem has a message this Election Day: ‘If we don’t vote, we don’t exist’

With abortion rights on the ballot in several states, Clémence Michallon speaks to one of the foremost figures of American feminism about how ‘hope is a form of planning’

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Abortion rights take center stage in race between two women vying for Michigan governor

DETROIT — Linda Ostrander has a dozen signs in her front yard supporting Republican candidates up and down the ballot, including Tudor Dixon, a former conservative news anchor running for governor.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 7, 2022

Anti-abortion group to launch legal challenge to Northern Ireland legislation

The UK Government is set to step in to introduce full abortion services in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

PM and top ministers voted against widening abortion access, records show

‘Women across the country will be really worried about the voting records of senior members of this government,’ shadow secretary of state for women and equalities warns

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Al Jazeera’s guide to the US midterm elections

Economy, abortion rights, the future of democracy: Al Jazeera breaks down what’s at stake in key US vote.

Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2022

US midterms J-1: Georgia battleground crucial to Democrat Senate hopes

Georgia is one of the key states in the Senate race. Thirty-five seats are up for grabs in the upper house of 100, currently shared 50-50 between Republicans and Democrats. Georgia challenger Herschel Walker leads incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock in the opinion polls. But Walker's anti-abortion stance and his denial…

Radio France Internationale · Nov 7, 2022

Abortion and voting rights at stake in tight U.S. governors' races

Competitive governor contests are on the ballot in about a dozen states in Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections, with outcomes that hold far-reaching consequences on issues such as abortion, voting rights and guns.

Reuters · Nov 7, 2022

Here are the places where abortion is on the ballot (in one way or another) this week

Abortion is on the ballot in California, Kentucky, Michigan, Montana and Vermont, but it's also playing a major role in races for governor, attorney general and state supreme courts nationwide.

WEKU · Nov 7, 2022