Katy Mayall News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

A nationwide ban on abortions after 16 weeks of pregnancy — which Donald Trump is considering backing, according to a New York Times report — would prevent very few abortions in the United States. Trump, the front-runner to be the Republican presidential nominee, has not publicly spoken about the proposal. It would most likely keep in place more restrictive bans in the nearly half of states that have them, but would be a change for states where abortion remains largely unrestricted. Sign up for

A nationwide ban on abortions after 16 weeks of pregnancy — which Donald Trump is considering backing, according to a New York Times report — would prevent very few abortions in the United States. Trump, the front-runner to be the Republican presidential nominee, has not publicly spoken about the proposal. It would most likely keep in place more restrictive bans in the nearly half of states that have them, but would be a change for states where abortion remains largely unrestricted. Sign up for

Six months after the US Supreme Court’s decision to affirm Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which limits, and in some cases eradicates, access to safe abortion services, the impact is being felt globally.

The Center's new infographic shows the dozens of countries that have progressed on abortion rights--and the very few that have regressed, including the U.S.

In the past three decades, 60 countries have made abortion laws more liberal. The US could join the handful that have increased restrictions.