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Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s records on abortion policy couldn’t be more different – here’s what actions they both have taken while in office

Abortion is a critical, if not the most important, issue for many voters – especially women, according to polls – ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Austin Over $400K Abortion Travel Assistance

In the 2024-2025 budget, Austin allocated $400,000 to help residents with travel expenses, like airfare, gas, hotels, child care, and food, when traveling out-of-state for an abortion after Texas banned almost all abortions in the summer of 2022.

Latin Times

Doctors issue stark warning as Louisiana reclassifies abortion pills

Officials class mifepristone and misoprostol as ‘controlled substances’ – which medics say could imperil women’s lives

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First Thing: Israel launches invasion into southern Lebanon

Israel says ‘heavy fighting’ is under way as it targets Hezbollah. Plus, the Picasso in the cellar

The Guardian - UK

Montana Senate Candidates Clash Over Abortion Rights In Debate

Montana Senate candidates Tester and Sheehy debate abortion views, highlighting stark ideological differences.

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Georgia judge invokes The Handmaid’s Tale while striking down state’s six-week abortion ban

Judge Robert McBurney’s stunning order states that ‘women are not some piece of collectively owned community property’ to be legislated

The Independent UK

Georgia judge overturns state law banning abortion after 6 weeks of pregnancy

A judge in the southern US state of Georgia overturned a stringent state-wide abortion law introduced after the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right to abortion in 2022. The Georgia judge ruled that the ban on abortion after six weeks of pregnancy – when many women don't yet realize they're…

France 24

Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancy

A Georgia judge has struck down the state’s abortion law, which took effect in 2022 and effectively prohibited abortions beyond about six weeks of pregnancy

The Independent UK

Child-free Republican candidate borrows wife and children from friend to pose for campaign photos

Anti-abortion congressional candidate Derrick Anderson poses with friend’s wife and kids

The Independent UK

Republican Candidate Under Fire for Posing for 'Family Photo' with Someone Else's Family

The anti-abortion Republican candidate was at the center of a New York Times piece criticizing GOP candidates for using their wives to "soften their image."

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Abortion pills will be controlled substances in Louisiana soon. Doctors have concerns

Louisiana will become the first in the United States on Tuesday to categorize two widely used abortion-inducing pills as “controlled dangerous substances.”

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Hamas says Israeli airstrike has killed head of its operation in Lebanon

Fatah Sharif Abu al-Amine has reportedly been killed in an Israeli attack in the south. Plus, New Zealand reclaims haka world record

The Guardian - AU

Will abortion rights be wound back in Queensland if the LNP wins the election?

The Liberal National party were broadly against legalising abortion when it was passed Labor in 2018, but leader David Crisafulli has vowed to maintain the status quo

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis accused of ‘intimidation campaign’ against abortion rights

Florida voters report law enforcement personnel visits that appear to be part of drive to block passage of Amendment 4

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Pope wraps troubled visit to Belgium by beatifying 17th century mystic during sunny stadium Mass

Pope Francis wrapped up a troubled visit to Belgium on Sunday with a Mass to beatify a 17th century mystic, after dashing the hopes of one of Europe’s most storied Catholic universities by doubling down on his views on women and abortion

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Paris March Supports Global Abortion Rights Advocacy

Hundreds march in Paris advocating for global abortion rights, emphasizing access challenges and the importance of vigilance in protecting women's reproduc...

The Independent UK

Hundreds rally in the streets of Paris to support world abortion rights

Hundreds of people have marched in Paris in support of the right to abortion for women across the world

Al Jazeera

‘It’s needless death’: Ugandan activists decry restrictive abortion laws

Abortion is generally illegal in Uganda, and fear of imprisonment leads many to resort to extreme and unsafe practices.

International Business Times

Abortion Rights Worldwide: A Snapshot

Despite being liberalised in scores of countries over recent decades, women's access to abortion remains a precarious right globally with numerous countries restricting the procedure or outlawing it altogether.

The Texas Tribune

Texas maternal mortality committee asks to review abortion-related deaths

The panel wants to review those cases, which have been excluded from state data for years, and other reforms amid a report that shows a spike in maternal deaths.

The Texas Tribune

Paxton sues Austin over abortion travel fund

The city has appropriated $400,000 to help residents travel out of state for abortions. This is the second lawsuit targeting the fund.

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