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Americans Have Less Trust in Supreme Court Than Ever, Poll Finds
The proportion of people with “hardly any” confidence in the Supreme Court has shot up by 15 points since 2021.
New Report Details Dozens of Patients’ Complications in a Post-“Roe” US
"Banning abortion and tying providers’ hands impacts every aspect of care," the author of the report said.
Planned Parenthood Head Calls for Adding Justices to SCOTUS and More Reforms
"The courts have been used as a vehicle to advance a dangerous agenda," the organization's president said.
Alabama GOP Bill Aims to Charge People Who Get an Abortion With Murder
The bill also allows prosecutors to charge a person for having a miscarriage if they claim the person was negligent.
Judge Who Ruled on Abortion Pill Was Handpicked by Network That Brought Lawsuit
His nomination was part of a broader project championed by his former boss, a member of the Council for National Policy.
Nebraska Republican: Abortion Ban Needed to Ensure Dominance of White Population
The lawmaker's remarks make explicit the deep ties between white nationalism and abortion bans.
Biden Admin Files Emergency Brief to Supreme Court on Abortion Medication
Lower court rulings on mifepristone "blatantly ignore both the law and the science," abortion advocates have noted.
Right-Wing Appeals Court Judges Allow Abortion Pill Limits to Take Effect
The decision upheld part of a ruling that halted the FDA’s decision allowing mifepristone to be distributed by mail.
Biden Proposes New Rule to Protect Those Forced to Seek Abortion Out of State
People are "concerned about their medical information being misused and disclosed," a White House official said.
Latin American Feminism Has Much to Teach US Left on How to Fight for Abortion
“Mothers and grandmothers redefined what it means to do politics,” says Camila Valle.