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In Kentucky, Legal Abortion Is on the Ballot

Voters will soon cast ballots on a constitutional amendment that seeks to explicitly remove any protections for abortion in the state's constitution.

Reason · Nov 2, 2022

A new wave of celebrity politicians breaks the rules on acceptable behavior, inspired by Trump

After two former girlfriends accused Herschel Walker, the Georgia Republican Senate nominee and former football star, of pressuring them to get abortions, and giving them money for the procedures, Walker’s standing with conservative voters would have been expected to dip.

The Conversation · Nov 2, 2022

Priest banned from giving Mass after ‘shocking’ service criticising gay couples and abortion

Fr Sheehy has been prevented from saying Mass again after his comments were rebuked

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

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Bad candidates and abortion politics don't scare the GOP so much any more

After a summer on the ropes, the GOP is closing strong.

Axios · Nov 2, 2022

Key GOP groups are more fired up to vote in midterms than Democrats, NPR poll finds

The last NPR survey before all votes have to be cast shows inflation continues to be the top concern for voters, and Republicans are trusted more than Democrats on the issue by 20 points.

WEKU · Nov 2, 2022

No one knows his name – but he could win a tight race because of abortion

In a swing district in a swing state, Michiganders will vote on whether to protect abortion rights

The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2022

New Research Highlights the Limits of Abortion Bans

Out-of-state and self-managed abortions pose daunting challenges for pro-life legislators.

Reason · Nov 2, 2022

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Michigan voters back abortion, term limits and voting rights reforms, poll finds

DETROIT — Ballot proposals that would enshrine the right to an abortion in the state Constitution, change legislative term limits and expand access to voting enjoy support from a majority of likely Michigan voters, according to a new statewide poll commissioned by The Detroit News and WDIV-TV.

Tribune News Service · Nov 2, 2022

Fund proposed to help cover travel costs of families seeking abortions outside of Missouri

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. on Tuesday proposed to release $1 million to help pay travel costs of those seeking abortions outside of Missouri, according to a news release.

Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022

Crime opens political lane for GOP in Democratic New Mexico

Republicans are pumping resources into a law-and-order campaign for governor in New Mexico by a local television celebrity, and a visit by President Joe Biden this week is geared toward shoring up support for an incumbent Democrat

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Honduras to legalize morning-after pill for rape victims

Honduras will authorize the use of the morning-after pill for rape victims after more than a decade of total restrictions, the country's health minister announced late on Monday, though a complete ban on abortion continues.

Reuters · Nov 1, 2022

The future of abortion care is on the ballot in these five states

Americans will vote in a historic sweep of reproductive healthcare referendums after the Supreme Court revoked the constitutional right to care, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Herschel Walker accuser says she felt 'threatened' after revealing pregnancy

ATLANTA — A woman who accused Republican Senate hopeful Herschel Walker of pressuring her to have an abortion nearly three decades ago showed her face for the first time in an interview with "Good Morning America" and said she felt “threatened” by the football star after she revealed to him…

Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022

Indiana Democrats pin legislative gains on abortion debate

Indiana Democrats started urging abortion-rights supporters to take their revenge at the ballot box even before Republican legislators this summer made Indiana the first state to pass an abortion ban since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

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Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2022

Maria Caulfield: does the divisive pro-life women’s minister pose a ‘danger to women’?

Abortion rights campaigners are hoping that the practising Catholic’s personal views won’t affect policy making. Katie Strick charts her rise to power

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Second woman to claim Herschel Walker paid for her abortion says he told her she wouldn’t be ‘safe’ without it

A woman identified only as Jane Doe tells Good Morning America she decided to come forward after the Republican Senate nominee’s denial

The Conversation · Nov 1, 2022

Abortion is not influencing most voters as the midterms approach – economic issues are predominating in new survey

Since the Supreme Court’s June 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson decision overturning the constitutional right to abortion, election observers have raised questions about whether and how the issue of abortion will influence the outcome of the November midterm elections.

Axios · Nov 1, 2022

Woman who alleged Herschel Walker paid for her abortion: "I felt threatened"

"I thought I had no choice," she said.

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France 24 · Nov 1, 2022

Female voter registration for Wisconsin midterms surges after abortion ban

Ahead of the November 8 midterms, FRANCE 24 takes you on a tour down the Mississippi River with a series of reports by Fanny Allard. The second of five episodes brings us to La Crosse, Wisconsin, where all abortion clinics in the state have closed since the Supreme Court overturned…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 1, 2022

George Skelton: Yes to abortion rights and arts education: How I'm voting on California ballot propositions

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Here is a final unvarnished, admittedly biased summary of the seven propositions on the state ballot.

The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2022

Michigan Democrat’s lead shows abortion may be the issue that decides midterm races

As several key battleground states fight over whether to protect or ban abortion, Democratic candidate Elissa Slotkin says it will motivate voters: ‘I’ve never seen anything like it’

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Kentucky voters asked whether there's a right to an abortion

The future of abortion access in Kentucky could hinge on a constitutional question on the ballot next week

Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022

Abortions in US are down by 6% since June’s Supreme Court ruling

In the months since the U.S. Supreme Court ended constitutional protections for abortion by overturning Roe v. Wade, there have been 10,670 fewer legal abortions in the country, a decline of 6%.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Authorities: Suspect in abortion clinic fire died in August

Federal authorities say a man accused of intentionally setting fire to a Tennessee Planned Parenthood clinic and later allegedly firing shots at a federal courthouse died months ago

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Judge keeps North Dakota abortion ban from taking effect

A North Dakota judge says he'll keep the state’s ban on abortion from taking effect because there's a "substantial probability” that a constitutional challenge to the law will succeed in court

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