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Nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a record number of voters think abortion should be legal, with two-thirds favoring nationwide law guaranteeing access, according to a Fox News national survey. Fifty-nine percent think abortion should be legal in all or most cases, up from the previous high of 57% in September 2022 and a record …

South Dakota became the first state in the nation to end the confusion about the ability of doctors to provide emergency care to pregnant women, which is allowed under every pro-life bill in the country. Gov. Kristi Noem signed the nation’s first so-called “Med Ed” bill that proponents say will protect the health and safety of pregnant women and push …

A local New Jersey Democrat is facing calls to resign from her post after she shared a meme on social media mocking Easter with references to drag and abortion. “Easter eggs are aborted chicken babies that are painted in drag for small children to worship,” said the meme shared by Glen Rock Borough Councilwoman Paula Gilligan on Instagram last week. …

Pro-life leaders are accusing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of operating with a “reckless disregard for women’s health and safety” over the agency’s handling of a controversial abortion pill that’s now at the center of a high-stakes high court case. The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a case that could curb nationwide access to abortion pills …

Republicans remained relatively quiet on Tuesday as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a challenge regarding the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) actions to make the abortion pill Mifeprisone easier to access over the course of several years. Democratic lawmakers sounded off in apparent unison, contrasting with their partisan counterparts and bashing the arguments against the drug and the …

When the cramps became unbearable, she made her way to the bathroom. Dora said she “experienced the most severe pain” she had ever felt. “I sat on the toilet and bent over in pain. …Igrabbed a towel to bite on, in order to keep from screaming and was nearly passing out. As I got up, I saw blood everywhere. I …

Call it wishful thinking or strategic amnesia, but just two years removed from its controversial decision ending a constitutional right to abortion, the Supreme Court is poised to decide another high-stakes appeal over nationwide access to the procedure. At issue is the federal government’s approval process of the drug mifepristone, a medication used to terminate pregnancies. Oral arguments are scheduled …

The Department of Defense has released partial data for its policy that covered travel expenses for service members seeking an abortion. The policy authorized administrative absences as well as travel and transportation allowances that gave service members and their dependents access to “non-covered reproductive healthcare.” That includes non-covered abortion and assisted reproductive technology like in vitro fertilization, ovarian stimulations and …

The Supreme Court appeared ready to dismiss a challenge on Tuesday from opponents of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) relaxed requirements for dispensing an abortion drug, used to terminate nearly two-thirds of pregnancies in the country. That would be a victory for the Biden administration and abortion rights supporters, by keeping current rules in place and allowing access in …

In a recent interview with Politico, former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer claimed that the current conservative majority on the court will give the U.S. a Constitution that “no one wants.” Breyer spoke to the media outlet ahead of the release of his new book, titled, “Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism.” In it, the former liberal …