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2026-05-14 22:40:03

Supreme Court Keeps Abortion Pill Telehealth Access

The Supreme Court preserved telehealth access to abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a lower court ruling that would have banned mail delivery. Justices Alito and Thomas dissented. The case challenging FDA rules continues in lower courts. read more

2026-05-02 12:30:03

Federal appeals court blocks mail-order abortion pill access

A US federal appeals court blocked mail-order access to mifepristone, restricting distribution to in-person clinics. This landmark ruling overturns FDA regulations, impacting abortion access nationwide and is expected to face Supreme Court appeal. read more

2026-05-01 23:40:05

Appeals Court Blocks Mail Delivery of Abortion Pill

A federal appeals court blocked mail distribution of abortion pill mifepristone, requiring in-person clinic dispensing only. This ruling overturns FDA telemedicine allowances, significantly impacting nationwide abortion access and potentially reaching the Supreme Court. read more

2026-05-01 23:40:03

Federal appeals court blocks abortion pill by mail

A federal appeals court restricted abortion access by blocking mifepristone mailings, requiring in-person clinic distribution. This impacts telemedicine abortions, especially in rural areas, and sets up a likely Supreme Court appeal, affecting nationwide care. read more

2025-03-08 11:40:45

"Uncertain Future: Wyoming's Last Abortion Clinic Faces Legislative Challenges"

An anti-abortion group protests at Wellspring Health Access clinic in Casper, Wyoming, as conservative laws strain the fate of the state's last abortion clinic. Legislation includes strict restrictions like ambulatory surgical center requirements and an ultrasound mandate, pausing clinic services and sparking legal battles. read more

2025-02-14 01:20:03

New York Governor Denies Extradition Request in Abortion Pills Case

Governor Kathy Hochul of New York denied Louisiana's request to extradite a doctor charged with prescribing abortion pills to a pregnant minor, stating she would not sign the extradition order. The decision was announced during a news conference in Manhattan. read more

2025-02-04 21:10:05

NY Governor Signs Law Protecting Doctors Mailing Abortion Pills

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs a law protecting doctors who prescribe abortion pills out of state by allowing them to omit their names from prescriptions in response to recent indictments in conservative states. read more

2025-01-09 17:00:04

Surge in Kansas Abortions Reflects National Trend Post-Roe v Wade

In 2023, Kansas saw over 19,000 abortions, with most performed on out-of-state residents like those from Texas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. The increase reflects a national trend, showcasing the shifting accessibility post the overturning of Roe v Wade. read more

2024-12-11 17:40:05

Abortion Clinics Facing Closure Crisis Across the US

Kwajelyn Jackson of Feminist Women's Health Center faces financial challenges amidst dwindling support for abortion patients in the US, resulting in 76 closures of independent clinics since the overturn of Roe v Wade in 2022. read more

2024-11-05 17:00:10

Abortion access shapes 2024 US elections, Arizona voters decisive

Arizona for Abortion Access members canvass in Mesa, Arizona, making abortion access a key issue in the US 2024 elections. The state is among those with abortion rights on ballots, potentially influencing the outcome. read more

2024-10-25 13:40:03

Nicole Blackmon's Tragic Pregnancy Exposes Harsh Reality of State Laws

Doctors in Tennessee refused to intervene when Nicole Blackmon, who suffered from pre-existing conditions, was forced to carry an unviable pregnancy that put her life at risk. The state laws prevented her from getting the necessary medical help. read more

2024-10-23 14:50:03

"Exploring the Challenges of Reproductive Care in America"

A woman named Melinda shares her story of raising her rapist's baby after being unable to get an abortion in Tennessee due to significant barriers. Her heartbreaking experience sheds light on the challenges faced by women seeking reproductive care. read more

2024-08-18 18:10:04

Controversy Erupts as Planned Parenthood Offers Free Vasectomies and Abortions

Planned Parenthood Great Rivers offers free vasectomies and medication abortions near the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizes the initiative, as the mobile health unit aims to provide accessible basic healthcare. read more

2024-08-17 11:40:03

"Planned Parenthood NYC Halts Reproductive Services, Staff Express Concern"

Planned Parenthood members in New York City protest abortion service cuts on 7 July 2021, with financial challenges leading to the closure of clinics and limitations on abortion access, including deep sedation and services for patients after 20 weeks. read more

2024-08-07 15:30:09

Manhattan Planned Parenthood Clinic to Cease Abortions After 20 Weeks

Manhattan's only Planned Parenthood clinic will cease offering abortions after 20 weeks due to financial issues, implementing the changes starting September 3. Planned Parenthood plans to close four clinics in New York state, affecting services as abortion laws continue to shift. read more

2024-06-25 11:50:06

Kate Cox, who challenged Texas over a denied emergency abortion, announces her pregnancy at a Dobbs event, highlighting the risks she faced due to health concerns. She urges for the restoration of abortion access in Texas. read more

2024-05-03 14:40:09

Florida's six-week abortion ban impacts women, such as a 19-year-old named Rose, who seek abortion care. The ban forces women to travel far for services, heightening clinic demand. Minors face additional obstacles, while clinics like Bread and Roses in Florida grapple with limited resources. read more