Trump and Vance join March for Life anti-abortion activists in celebrating the movement's gains
Read full article: Trump and Vance join March for Life anti-abortion activists in celebrating the movement's gainsPresident Donald Trump and his vice president, JD Vance, are celebrating gains in the anti-abortion movement with activists in the annual March for Life.
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy
Read full article: Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancyA judge has struck down Wyomingโs overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy.
Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3
Read full article: Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3Abortion rights advocates lost on Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota ballot measures but prevailed in seven other states, including Missouri, where an amendment clears the way to undo one of the nation's strictest bans.
Anti-abortion leaders undeterred as Trump for the first time says he'd veto a federal abortion ban
Read full article: Anti-abortion leaders undeterred as Trump for the first time says he'd veto a federal abortion banAnti-abortion leaders say they're undeterred by Donald Trump's comments that he would veto a federal abortion ban.
Voters in Arizona and Montana can decide on constitutional right to abortion
Read full article: Voters in Arizona and Montana can decide on constitutional right to abortionVoters in Arizona and Montana will be able to decide whether they want to protect the right to an abortion in their state constitutions.
Faced with the opportunity to hit Trump on abortion rights, Biden falters
Read full article: Faced with the opportunity to hit Trump on abortion rights, Biden faltersDuring Thursdayโs presidential debate, President Joe Biden had plenty of opportunity to lay out a clear vision regarding abortion rights in the face of growing restrictions and worsening medical care for women since the fall of Roe, something his campaign sees as a major motivator for voters.
Tennessee is sued over law that criminalizes helping minors get abortions without parental approval
Read full article: Tennessee is sued over law that criminalizes helping minors get abortions without parental approvalA Tennessee state Democratic lawmaker and reproductive rights activist have filed a lawsuit challenging a new statute designed to ban adults from helping minors get an abortion without parental permission.
Florida voters get ready to decide on future of abortion 2 years after Roe v. Wade was overturned
Read full article: Florida voters get ready to decide on future of abortion 2 years after Roe v. Wade was overturnedTwo years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the debate over abortion access is playing out in elections and the courts.
Planned Parenthood says it will spend $40 million on abortion rights ahead of November's election
Read full article: Planned Parenthood says it will spend $40 million on abortion rights ahead of November's electionPlanned Parenthood's political and advocacy arms will spend $40 million ahead of Novemberโs elections to bolster the campaigns of President Joe Biden and leading congressional Democrats.
The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona's abortion ban
Read full article: The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona's abortion banThe near-total abortion ban resurrected last week by the Arizona Supreme Court dates to 1864, a time when gold-seekers were moving in, dueling had to be regulated and settlers were increasingly encroaching on tribal lands.
Trump says Arizona's abortion ban goes too far while defending the overturning of Roe v. Wade
Read full article: Trump says Arizona's abortion ban goes too far while defending the overturning of Roe v. WadeDonald Trump says an Arizona law that criminalizes nearly all abortions goes too far and the former president called on Arizona lawmakers to change it.
As medical perils from abortion bans grow, so do opportunities for Democrats in a post-Roe world
Read full article: As medical perils from abortion bans grow, so do opportunities for Democrats in a post-Roe worldWhen the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact those seeking abortions to end unwanted pregnancies.
More than six in 10 US abortions in 2023 were done by medication โ a significant jump since 2020
Read full article: More than six in 10 US abortions in 2023 were done by medication โ a significant jump since 2020New research shows that more than six in 10 of the abortions in the United States last year were done through medication.
What to know about the latest court rulings, data and legislation on abortion in the US
Read full article: What to know about the latest court rulings, data and legislation on abortion in the USA judge in Montana ruled against restrictions in one of several developments this week on how abortion works in the U.S. since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
GOP lawmakers try to thwart abortion rights ballot initiative in South Dakota
Read full article: GOP lawmakers try to thwart abortion rights ballot initiative in South DakotaSouth Dakotaโs Republican-led Legislature is trying to thwart a proposed ballot initiative that would enable voters to protect abortion rights in the state constitution.
Biden and Harris paint Trump as freedom's enemy at abortion rally in Virginia
Read full article: Biden and Harris paint Trump as freedom's enemy at abortion rally in VirginiaPresident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have joined forces at a rally in Virginia as they push for abortion rights.

LIVE: President Biden Reproductive Health Task Force Meeting
Read full article: LIVE: President Biden Reproductive Health Task Force MeetingPresident Biden is expected to convene a meeting of his Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access to mark the 51st anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.
Vice President Harris targets Trump as she rallies for abortion rights in Wisconsin
Read full article: Vice President Harris targets Trump as she rallies for abortion rights in WisconsinVice President Kamala Harris targeted Donald Trump for paving the way for abortion bans during a visit to the key battleground state of Wisconsin.
Thousands rally at 2024 March for Life in Washington
Read full article: Thousands rally at 2024 March for Life in WashingtonThousands of opponents of abortion rights went marching in Washington after speakers urged the impassioned crowd to capitalize on the movementโs major victory in the Supreme Court and keep fighting until abortion is eliminated.
Texas judge grants pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite stateโs ban
Read full article: Texas judge grants pregnant woman permission to get an abortion despite stateโs banA Texas judge has given a pregnant woman whose fetus had a fatal diagnosis permission to get an abortion in an unprecedented challenge to the stateโs ban that took effect after Roe v. Wade was overturned last year.
A pregnant Texas woman is asking a court to let her have an abortion under exceptions to state's ban
Read full article: A pregnant Texas woman is asking a court to let her have an abortion under exceptions to state's banA pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis is asking a court to let her have an abortion.
After Ohio vote, advocates in a dozen states are trying to put abortion on 2024 ballots
Read full article: After Ohio vote, advocates in a dozen states are trying to put abortion on 2024 ballotsAfter voters in Ohio approved a constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care, advocates in at least a dozen states are hoping to take abortion questions to voters in 2024.
Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure
Read full article: Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measureGroups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohioโs constitution have delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on the fall statewide ballot.
Arizona executive order safeguards abortion seekers and providers from prosecution
Read full article: Arizona executive order safeguards abortion seekers and providers from prosecutionArizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a sweeping executive order to protect anyone involved with a legally obtained abortion from prosecution.
Jill Biden: Consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade 'go far beyond the right to choose'
Read full article: Jill Biden: Consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade 'go far beyond the right to choose'Jill Biden says the consequences for women of losing the constitutional right to an abortion โgo far beyond the right to choose.โ.
Rhode Island governor signs bill to fund abortion coverage for state workers and Medicaid recipients
Read full article: Rhode Island governor signs bill to fund abortion coverage for state workers and Medicaid recipientsRhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee has signed a bill into law that would let state funds be used to pay for health insurance plans that cover state workers and Medicaid recipients seeking abortions.
California hotline to provide legal help related to abortion
Read full article: California hotline to provide legal help related to abortionCalifornia is joining with law firms and advocacy groups to create a hotline that provides access to information and pro bono services for people who need legal help related to abortion.
Nebraska 6-week abortion ban fails to advance in Legislature
Read full article: Nebraska 6-week abortion ban fails to advance in LegislatureAn effort to advance a bill that would ban abortion once cardiac activity can be detected, generally around the sixth week of pregnancy, fell one vote short Thursday of breaking a filibuster in the Nebraska Legislature.
Wisconsin Republicans propose abortion ban exceptions
Read full article: Wisconsin Republicans propose abortion ban exceptionsRepublicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are proposing rape and incest exceptions to the stateโs 1849 abortion ban and clarifying when abortions that protect the health of the mother would be allowed.
Abortion pill could be pulled off market by Texas lawsuit
Read full article: Abortion pill could be pulled off market by Texas lawsuitA Texas lawsuit is posing a threat to the nationwide availability of medication abortion, which now accounts for the majority of abortions in the U.S. The case filed by abortion opponents who helped challenge Roe v. Wade seeks to reverse a decades-old approval by the Food and Drug Administration.
โThis is a sad dayโ: Abortion rights group gathers at Jacksonville park on 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
Read full article: โThis is a sad dayโ: Abortion rights group gathers at Jacksonville park on 50th anniversary of Roe v. WadeThe Jacksonville National Organization for Women held a rally at Springfield Park Sunday afternoon to remember what would have been the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.
WATCH: VP Harris marks the would-be 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade in Florida
Read full article: WATCH: VP Harris marks the would-be 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade in FloridaWith few options available for ensuring abortion access, Vice President Kamala Harris will demonstrate that Democrats arenโt giving up on the issue as she marks the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Sunday in Tallahassee.
March for Life eyes Congress for post-Roe abortion limits
Read full article: March for Life eyes Congress for post-Roe abortion limitsA half century after Roe v. Wade, March for Life supporters are celebrating the dismantling of that constitutional right to abortion and heralding the political struggle set loose by the Supreme Court's decision.
White House keeps focus on abortion as midterms approach
Read full article: White House keeps focus on abortion as midterms approachPresident Joe Biden is highlighting administration efforts to protect access to abortion as he marks 100 days since the Supreme Court overturned a national right to the procedure.
Chief Justice John Roberts defends legitimacy of court
Read full article: Chief Justice John Roberts defends legitimacy of courtChief Justice John Roberts is defending the authority of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution, saying its role should not be called into question just because people disagree with its decisions.
Arizona judge to hear state request to enforce abortion ban
Read full article: Arizona judge to hear state request to enforce abortion banAn Arizona judge is set to hear arguments on the stateโs request to allow it to enforce a near-total ban on abortions under a law that has been blocked for nearly 50 years.
Overturning Roe v. Wade isn't the end for abortion opponents
Read full article: Overturning Roe v. Wade isn't the end for abortion opponentsAnti-abortion groups are looking to the courts, lawmakers and elections to facilitate more abortion restrictions and bans after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June left the issue up to states.
Supreme Court leak probe: So many questions, so few answers
Read full article: Supreme Court leak probe: So many questions, so few answersLess than 24 hours after the unprecedented leak of the draft opinion that overturned Roe v_ Wade, Chief Justice John Roberts ordered an investigation into what he called an โegregious breach.โ.
YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods
Read full article: YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoodsYouTube will begin removing misleading videos about abortion in response to falsehoods being spread about the procedure that is being banned or restricted across a broad swath of the U.S. The move announced Thursday by the Google-owned video site comes about a month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the case that had protected the legality of abortion in the country for nearly 50 years.
Arizona attorney general asks court to unblock abortion ban
Read full article: Arizona attorney general asks court to unblock abortion banArizonaโs Republican attorney general wants a court in Pima County to lift an injunction blocking enforcement of a law that bans all abortions except when the life of the mother is at risk.
Group analyzes how abortion ban could impact female veterans, women with disabilities
Read full article: Group analyzes how abortion ban could impact female veterans, women with disabilitiesThe Biden Administration says hospitals must offer abortion services in emergency situations such as when a motherโs life is at risk.
Arizona says "personhood" abortion law can't lead to charges
Read full article: Arizona says "personhood" abortion law can't lead to chargesAn attorney with the Arizona attorney generalโs office says a 2021 state โpersonhoodโ law that gives all legal rights to unborn children canโt be used to bring criminal charges against abortion providers.
Jacksonville womenโs health clinic says patients have doubled since Roe ruling
Read full article: Jacksonville womenโs health clinic says patients have doubled since Roe rulingIn the week since the Supreme Courtโs decision on Roe v. Wade, a Jacksonville-area womanโs health clinic says the number of patients itโs seen has doubled.
Analysis: Florida Supreme Court will have 3 options to consider with Floridaโs abortion ban
Read full article: Analysis: Florida Supreme Court will have 3 options to consider with Floridaโs abortion banThe new law is in effect for now because the judgeโs order wonโt have an impact until he puts the ruling in writing.
Woman who had abortion before Roe v. Wade in โtotal shockโ at Supreme Court decision
Read full article: Woman who had abortion before Roe v. Wade in โtotal shockโ at Supreme Court decisionEditorโs note: The details in this story may be triggering or disturbing for some people. Discretion is advised.
Florida judge will decide whether to block 15-week abortion ban law Thursday
Read full article: Florida judge will decide whether to block 15-week abortion ban law ThursdayIf the judge rules against the injunction, those who violate the 15-week ban could face up to five years in prison. Medical professionals could lose their licenses and pay $10,000 for each violation.
Does the Supreme Courtโs decision to overturn Roe v. Wade make you more likely to vote in upcoming elections?
Read full article: Does the Supreme Courtโs decision to overturn Roe v. Wade make you more likely to vote in upcoming elections?In Jacksonville, a primary election will be held in August before the general election in November.
Afraid same-sex marriage may be overturned next, this Jacksonville couple called their lawyer
Read full article: Afraid same-sex marriage may be overturned next, this Jacksonville couple called their lawyerOne Jacksonville couple News4JAX spoke with said while they are worried, they knew they had to take action.
Protesters in St. Augustine respond to Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
Read full article: Protesters in St. Augustine respond to Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. WadeProtests continued Saturday in response to the Supreme Courtโs ruling that overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.
Historic day, landmark ruling: Lawmakers, political experts analyze Roe v. Wade decision
Read full article: Historic day, landmark ruling: Lawmakers, political experts analyze Roe v. Wade decisionThe landmark Roe v. Wade ruling Friday by the Supreme Court will have ripple effects. The issue is expected to change the way mid-term election campaigns are conducted this summer and fall.
After abortion ruling, critics renew blasts at Sen. Collins
Read full article: After abortion ruling, critics renew blasts at Sen. CollinsSen. Susan Collins is being criticized for the Supreme Court ruling allowing states to ban abortion because the moderate Republican voted to confirm two of the justices who were in the majority opinion.
U.S. Supreme Court ruling adds fuel to Florida abortion battles
Read full article: U.S. Supreme Court ruling adds fuel to Florida abortion battlesThe U.S. Supreme Courtโs decision Friday to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling drew fiercely polarized reactions in Florida, with Gov. Ron DeSantis saying the state will โwork to expand pro-life protections.โ
Florida-based nonprofit vows to continue facilitating safe abortions despite Supreme Court ruling
Read full article: Florida-based nonprofit vows to continue facilitating safe abortions despite Supreme Court rulingDespite the Supreme Courtโs decision Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade, a local organization says it will continue with its mission to help women obtain safe abortions.
