Holding Medical Professional Society Scientific Meetings Only in States That Protect Abortion Rights—Clinical and Ethical ConsiderationsThis Viewpoint suggests that professional societies should continue to advocate for equitable access for patients to all necessary medical care in...
Washington Governor Jay Inslee confirmed that the law on abortion in the state remained unchanged, saying that "Washington state remains steadfast in our commitment to protecting the ability and right of every patient who comes to our state in need of abortion care, and we will fight like hell ...
DENVER (KDVR) — The United States population is evenly split between states that protect abortion access at the state level and those that do not. Aleaked U.S. Supreme Court draftsuggests justices could overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion. If overturned, U.S. states...
Voters approved a ballot measure that would enshrine in the state’s constitution the right to an abortion up to fetal viability, as well as later in cases where necessaryto protect the health of the pregnant person. The measure would need to pass again in 2026 to change the constitution. ...
Voters approved a constitutional amendment on the ballot that would establish a right to abortion up to the point of fetal viability, a threshold determined by physicians but estimated to be around 24 weeks. The amendment also includes protections for abortion after 24 weeks to “protect the life...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen new abortion laws Tuesday, including some that deliberately clash with restrictions in other states — a sign of the coming conflicts that must be sorted out as lawmakers ru
Biden’s latest executive action on wind infrastructure, which was paired with Federal Emergency Management Agency funding aimed to “protect communities from extreme heat and dangerous climate impacts,” indicates that the administration sees the expansion of renewable energy production in new regions as...
Democratic-led states, meanwhile, have acted to protect abortion rights. And the state-level action on the issue of abortion has taken place not only in state legislatures across the country, but also in their own courts. An analysis by the Guttmacher Institute, a research organization that ...
Democratic-led states, meanwhile, have acted to protect abortion rights. And the state-level action on the issue of abortion has taken place not only in state legislatures across the country, but also in their own courts. An analysis by the Guttmacher Institute, a research organization that ...
Sheldon-Galloway said her bill, dubbed the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, would protect unborn children who might feel pain during an abortion. Abortion advocates said that the bill is based on dubious science and that abortions at that point in pregnancy are rare and usually happen ...