State judges have final say on abortion Waves of abortion litigation in state courts has spawned some of the most expensive state supreme court races ever Salon · Jan 15, 2025
Mike Pence Defies Trump, Comes Out Against RFK Jr. for Health Secretary Mike Pence's advocacy group opposes Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS nomination, citing his inconsistent pro-life abortion stances. Latin Times · Jan 15, 2025
Musk, TikTok, and big tech – Donald Trump and data privacy Donald Trump has returned to the White House and become President of the United States for a second time. But eight years after his last stint, what does this Trump administration mean for the future of data privacy in the US. Tom’s Guide · Jan 15, 2025
Nationwide abortion restrictions will have a deadly impact, experts warn The incoming Trump administration is expected to impose further restrictions on abortion with deadly effect, warn experts The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025
Texas lawmakers take aim at abortion pills in new legislative session Bills crafted to stop what is widely viewed a loophole as abortion pills have helped mitigate bans dotting the US The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2025
People flee abortion ban states A new analysis found abortion-ban states are losing 36,000 residents per quarter post-Dobbs Salon · Jan 14, 2025
‘Significant increase’ in women seeking abortions who use natural contraceptive methods, study suggests Researchers have found women in the UK have moved away from ‘more reliable’ hormonal contraceptives such as the pill, to ‘fertility awareness-based methods’ The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
Reliance on fertility apps on rise in England and Wales, study shows Trend away from hormonal contraception corresponds to rise in abortion rates, say researchers The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2025
Rise in women seeking abortions who use natural contraception methods – study Researchers highlighted a ‘shift’ away from hormonal contraceptives such as the pill. The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
Immigration to abortion: Which states will help or hinder Trump’s second-term plans Some Democrats are already mounting a resistance movement against Trump’s plans The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025
Democratic states train non-doctors on providing abortions to expand US access From Washington to Connecticut, pharmacists and healthcare workers pioneer efforts to limit abortion barriers The Guardian - US · Jan 13, 2025
‘I was crying, there was no anaesthesia’: the fight for legal and safe abortion in Nigeria In a country where thousands die every year from unsafe procedures, and rape is shockingly high, campaigners must overcome strict laws and religious beliefs, as well as misinformation and stigma The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2025
‘Unprecedented’ rise in abortion prosecutions prompts call for law change from medical leaders Statement from 30 groups including BMA and royal colleges says current law is causing “trauma and cruelty” The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2025
In utterly unsurprising news, Maga blames diversity for the Los Angeles wildfires Elon Musk, one of the brightest minds of his generation, is saying it, so it must be true The Guardian - US · Jan 11, 2025
Salon · Jan 10, 2025 TX Republicans take aim at abortion pill Over 2,800 Texans are getting abortion pills through the mail from out-of-state every month, prompting a lawsuit
The Guardian - US · Jan 10, 2025 New Mexico supreme court strikes down local abortion pill restrictions Justice rules against ordinances in counties and towns on Texas border that sought to limit access to mifepristone
The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2025 New Mexico is a go-to state for women seeking abortions. A new court ruling helps it stay that way The New Mexico Supreme Court has struck down abortion restrictions by conservative cities and counties at the request of the state attorney general
The Guardian - US · Jan 9, 2025 Out-of-state residents made up vast majority of Kansas abortions in 2023 Rise in abortions and patients from states such as Texas show how access has shifted since Roe’s overturning
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025 Dining across the divide: ‘I’m angry about elderly, supposedly celibate priests giving women advice on reproductive health’ They may not have seen eye to eye on abortion and assisted dying, but could American politics unite them?
Salon · Jan 9, 2025 Finding maternity care for rural women One study found 52% of rural hospitals lacked obstetrics care after more than a decade of unit closures
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2025 ‘I’ve seen women suffer’: Malawi’s religious leaders fight for legal abortions Deaths from backstreet abortions have united pro-choice Christian and Muslim clerics around ending the strict ban
Radio France Internationale · Jan 8, 2025 War, peace and progress: why 2025 will be a standout year of remembrance From Nazi Germany's surrender to the historic Paris climate accord, 2025 marks a year of pivotal anniversaries that have shaped the world. As France reflects on Simone Veil's groundbreaking fight for abortion rights 50 years ago and mourns a decade since terror struck the heart of Paris, we also commemorate…
Latin Times · Jan 8, 2025 Kansas Set a New State Record for Abortions in 2023. Most of the Patients Were from Texas The largest group of patients to receive an abortion in Kansas were Texas residents, according to a report released by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
The Guardian - US · Jan 8, 2025 Trump’s appointments signal which Project 2025 goals he might advance first Plans to stretch the law to favor Trump and drive out dissenting voices are expected to begin immediately
The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025 Social media fans hail Green Party leader who invites California to become Canadian province Who wants to be a state? taunts Elizabeth May after Trump’s 51st state dig. Canada offers free health care, safe streets and abortion rights, she boasts