Amanda Roberti News Today

The Supreme Court's decision on the FDA's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone will likely have strong effects on the 2024 election cycle.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D-CA) comments on late-term abortions during Thursday's debate with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) represent the latest problems the GOP faces around a topic that has simultaneously galvanized its base while costing the party key electoral races since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022.

The first time Tina Marshall heard anti-abortion protesters call themselves “abolitionists,’” she said she burst out laughing. Marshall, a Black woman who lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, …

The co-opting of imagery from slavery, the Civil Rights Movement and other Black experiences to argue against abortion goes back more than a century, depending on who you ask, but the so-called “abolitionist” sect of anti-abortion groups has gained more momentum in political circles and state legislatures in recent years.

The first time Tina Marshall heard anti-abortion protesters call themselves “abolitionists,” she said she burst out laughing

The sect of anti-abortion groups that are so-called “abolitionists” has gained momentum in political circles and legislatures.

About 10,600 more people are expected to come to California for abortion care each year, according to a U.C.L.A. report.

USA TODAY WASHINGTON – Allowing federal funds to flow again to international groups that provide or refer patients for abortion services is the easy part of President Joe Biden’s promise to reverse Trump administration policies on reproductive health issues. Undoing restrictions on U.S. clinics that provide abortion counseling or services will take more time, as would changing when employers can decline to include birth control in workers’ health care plans. Passing legislation to codif...

Biden got the vote of abortion rights advocates. Getting them results will be harder. Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – Allowing federal funds to flow again to international groups that provide or refer patients for abortion services is the easy part of President Joe Biden’s promise to reverse Trump administration policies on reproductive health issues. © Rich Pedroncelli, AP People rally in support of abortion rights in Sacramento, Calif., in...

Undoing restrictions on U.S. clinics that provide abortion counseling or services will take more time, as would changing when employers can decline to include birth control in workers’ health care plans. Passing legislation to codify the right to an abortion and allowing low-income women to get government-funded abortions – which Biden backed during his presidential campaign – face roadblocks in a closely divided Congress. Biden’s promise to appoint federal judges who support the Supre...