America's red state abortion wipeout Several states saw the number of abortions drop to less than 10 a month. Axios · Nov 6, 2022
Call Jane review – timely, if occasionally jarring, abortion drama Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver are charismatic in Phyllis Nagy’s directorial debut, about a group of women in the 60s providing abortions outside the law The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2022
Karen Bass could be LA’s first female mayor. How important is milestone to Angelenos? LOS ANGELES — For the last 241 years, the city of Los Angeles has been run by men. Los Angeles Times · Nov 6, 2022
These companies claim to support abortion rights. They are backing anti-abortion Republicans An analysis of major companies’ donations, including Meta and Amazon, reveals donations to candidates calling for banning the procedure The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2022
As voters worry about inflation, Democrats still hope abortion rights drives voter turnout in Florida — against Republicans FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Abortion rights is such an important issue to Rebecca Thompson, of Pembroke Pines, that she brought her 2-year-old daughter with her to early vote. Tribune News Service · Nov 5, 2022
Obama, Biden and Trump all campaign in Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA — Three presidents swept through Pennsylvania on Saturday, aiming to rally their supporters in the closing stretch before Tuesday’s election and signaling the national weight of the state’s races for governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 5, 2022
Discovered by Oprah, elevated by Trump, Dr Mehmet Oz could triumph over John Fetterman in Pennsylvania With election day looming in the US midterms, all eyes are on swing state Pennsylvania, where a Trump-backed celebrity doctor is closing in on his progressive opponent in a key Senate race. ABC News · Nov 5, 2022
White women have been voting against their (reproductive) interests for years The latest polls are a sobering reminder that some women will vote in ways that threaten their bodily autonomy if it helps bolster their status The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2022
Ohio’s partisan supreme court election could decide abortion’s future in state The midterms include key elections to the state’s highest court as the judicial system becomes increasingly politicized The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2022
Campaign mailer misleads voters on Kansas Supreme Court retention and abortion rights Days before the election, a misleading mailer went out to Kansans that falsely implied voters can protect abortion rights by ousting Kansas Supreme Court justices. Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
In midterms, inflation and border overshadow fears for democracy and abortion rights WASHINGTON — Unless nearly every pollster in America is wrong, Republicans will retake the House in Tuesday’s midterms, and maybe the Senate. Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
Kari Lake's election denial in Arizona looms large for 2024 race If Kari Lake becomes Arizona governor as polls suggest, she is likely to keep the critical swing state at the center of a national fight over election denial ahead of the 2024 presidential race, when former President Donald Trump is likely to run again. Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
California governor pardons abortion activist from 1940s Gov. Gavin Newsom has posthumously pardoned an abortion activist from the 1930s and 1940s The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
Gavin Newsom grants posthumous pardon to California abortion provider SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Recognizing that California hasn’t always been the bastion for reproductive freedom that it is today, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday granted a posthumous pardon to a woman who went to prison for providing then-illegal abortions in the 1930s and 40s. Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022
The Texas Tribune · Nov 4, 2022 Rio Grande Valley abortion clinic bought by anti-abortion pregnancy center Whole Woman’s Health, which owned the building for nearly two decades, said they were “duped” after the doctors who bought the building sold it to the McAllen Pregnancy Center.
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022 Kansas governor's race is close after abortion upheaval Both parties see the governor’s race as a tossup in Republican-leaning Kansas
Irish Mirror · Nov 4, 2022 Taoiseach blasts Kerry priest's controversial sermon as 'disturbing' During a sermon last weekend in Listowel, Co Kerry, the priest said that sin was “rampant” and could be seen in the “promotion of abortion” the “lunatic approach of transgenderism and in the promotion of sex between two men and two women.”
The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022 Rishi Sunak accused of taking ‘anti-abortion stance’ by service providers Exclusive: Key members of the new cabinet have consistently voted against abortion rights in England
Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022 Labour challenges top Tories over voting record on abortion rights in England Labour frontbencher Anneliese Dodds said women would be 'really worried about the voting records of senior members of this government' as analysis found top Tories such as Rishi Sunak, Jeremy Hunt and Suella Braverman have opposed or abstained on abortion votes
Los Angeles Times · Nov 4, 2022 Republicans optimistic about their chances in California districts that gave Biden big victories LOS ANGELES — As the sun set behind rows of modest homes, Republican Matt Jacobs knocked on doors urging voters in Oxnard to ditch their incumbent Democratic congresswoman and pick him to improve their quality of life.
France 24 · Nov 4, 2022 Abortion rights and the US midterms: Will they reshape the political landscape? In this special edition, Annette Young heads to the US as the country prepares for its midterm elections. With the Supreme Court having overturned Roe v. Wade and thus ending the constitutional right to access to abortion, November 8th has become a milestone election for American women.
The Guardian - US · Nov 4, 2022 Planned Parenthood forced to turn patients away due to overwhelming demand post-Roe Provider struggles to keep up as patients cross state lines to access legal abortions after supreme court’s Dobbs decision
Tribune News Service · Nov 4, 2022 ‘View’ host Sunny Hostin likens ‘white Republican suburban women’ to ‘roaches voting for Raid’ “The View” panelist Sunny Hostin bugged a lot of conservatives on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022 Tory minister who voted to limit access to pregnancy terminations given abortion role ‘Maria Caulfield potentially now has the ability to block the establishment of new abortion services and close existing clinics,’ says leading abortion provider’s chief exec
Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022 US Midterms: What the elections are and how they could decide the next President A lot is at stake at the crucial Midterms election in the US with possible Republican wins in key states spelling disaster for incumbent Joe Biden's hopes for a productive couple of years