North Dakota Governor Opposes National Abortion Ban, Supports State Decisions Governor Burgum supports state-level abortion decisions, opposes federal ban, and aims for balance in North Dakota legislation. Top News · Mar 1, 2024
Alabama Lawmakers Vote To Protect IVF In Wake Of Court Ruling Lawmakers in Alabama passed legislation Thursday to protect health workers at IVF clinics from legal liability after the southern US state's supreme court ruled frozen embryos are children, in an issue that has threatened to become an election flashpoint. International Business Times · Mar 1, 2024
Montana judge declares 3 laws restricting abortion unconstitutional The decision cited a 1999 Montana Supreme Court ruling that said the state Constitution's right to privacy includes a woman's right to abortion access. WEKU · Mar 1, 2024
France to enshrine abortion rights Emmanuel Macron is primed to deliver a world first. Final vote, largely a formality, is expected March 4 Salon · Feb 29, 2024
The 700-Mile Journey to Get an Abortion As states continue to enact harmful legislation that restricts access to reproductive healthcare, a network of pilots is flying people across the country to get the services they need. 'Marie Claire' reports from the air. Marie Claire · Feb 29, 2024
First Thing: Anti-abortion mega-donors pour money into Alabama supreme court race Organization affiliated with Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein spends more than half a million dollars on candidate who believes life begins at fertilization. Plus, Michigan anti-war campaign hails huge vote tally The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
French Senate approves bill making abortion a constitutional right France’s Senate has adopted a bill to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the constitution – clearing a key hurdle for legislation promised by President Emmanuel Macron in response to a rollback in abortion rights in the United States. Radio France Internationale · Feb 29, 2024
Group tied to anti-abortion Trump mega-donors pours money into Alabama supreme court race Organization affiliated with Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein spends half a million on candidate who believes life begins at fertilization The Guardian - US · Feb 29, 2024
France to make abortion a constitutional right after senate vote Prime minister says France ‘stands up’ to defend women as rights are attacked around the world The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
French Senate votes to enshrine abortion access in the constitution after US rollback French senators voted to enshrine access to abortion in the country's constitution on Wednesday. If the bill is approved by a three-fifths vote of both houses, expected on Monday, France will become the first country in the world to constitutionally ensure access to the procedure. France 24 · Feb 28, 2024
Senate wades into abortion debate with IVF bill, Budget hearing - Roll Call Senate Budget Committee considers the economic impact of reproductive rights, while a Democratic push to protect IVF is blocked. Roll Call · Feb 28, 2024
Missouri advocates gather signatures for abortion legalization, but GOP hurdle looms Missouri has one of the strictest abortion bans in the U.S. Abortion rights supporters have until May to gather over 171,000 signatures to have the issue appear before voters this fall. WEKU · Feb 28, 2024
US abortion rates stable even as states that restrict procedure see steep decline States next to other states with total ban have seen largest increase in rates, while US telehealth abortion rates also grew The Guardian - US · Feb 28, 2024
France Senate To Vote On Abortion Rights Constitutional Amendment France's Senate to vote on enshrining abortion rights in constitution amid global abortion debates. Top News · Feb 28, 2024
Marie Claire · Feb 28, 2024 Olivia Rodrigo Announces Fundraising Initiative for Abortion and Reproductive Healthcare She's utilizing the GUTS World Tour to raise funds.
France 24 · Feb 28, 2024 French Senate to vote on enshrining abortion rights in constitution France's Senate is to vote on Wednesday on a bill meant to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the constitution, a measure promised by President Emmanuel Macron following a rollback on rulings in the United States.
WEKU · Feb 28, 2024 In Arizona, abortion politics are already playing out on the Senate campaign trail Abortion proved to be a major issue in the 2022 midterms and again in 2023. This year, the presidential race puts extra attention on the ballot. In Arizona, that means the issue is front and center.
International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024 Small US Town A 'Pawn' In Push To Ban Abortions Nationwide When Marcia Smith moved to a small town in New Mexico last year, she did not expect to find herself battling a Donald Trump-linked lawyer's plan to effectively outlaw abortion across the United States.
Top News · Feb 27, 2024 West Virginia Senate Approves Bill Requiring Anti-Abortion Video In Schools West Virginia Senate passes bill requiring anti-abortion video in schools, sparking debates over accuracy and educational appropriateness.
Salon · Feb 27, 2024 TX justice rips "brainwashed" GOP judges John Devine, a former anti-abortion activist who has leaned on his deeply conservative politics, caught on tape
Salon · Feb 27, 2024 Inside a hospital abortion committee “I don’t want to have a patient die and be responsible for it,” one Tennessee doctor said
Salon · Feb 27, 2024 The GOP's coming for birth control next The GOP's been suffering on the issue of abortion already — Democrats can now clobber them with Alabama's IVF move
Top News · Feb 27, 2024 Senator Amy Klobuchar Discusses IVF Ruling And Abortion Bans Senator Amy Klobuchar discusses the impact of IVF ruling in Alabama and the need to protect women's reproductive rights in the US political landscape.
The Texas Tribune · Feb 27, 2024 In leaked audio, Supreme Court Justice John Devine railed against “brainwashed” GOP colleagues Devine, a former anti-abortion activist, faces a heated primary challenge that has focused on questions about his ethics.
WEKU · Feb 27, 2024 What counts as an exception to South Dakota's abortion ban? A video may soon explain South Dakota allows doctors to terminate a pregnancy only if a patient's life is in jeopardy. Lawmakers say a government-created video would clarify what that exception actually means.