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Tag: Abortion
Hospitals Need To Offer Abortions In Emergencies—Even In States Where It’s Illegal, HHS Says
Topline The Biden Administration said Monday hospitals are required under federal law to provide abortions in lifesaving and other emergency situations, and staff will be protected from any state-leve...
Biden Weighs Public Health Emergency For Abortion Access—Here’s What That Means
Topline President Joe Biden said Sunday he has asked his staff to see if he “has the authority” to declare a public health emergency to address abortion access, a move that could release additional fu...
Louisiana Abortion Ban Goes Back Into Effect—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Louisiana’s trigger laws banning abortion went back into effect Friday after a state judge lifted an order that had previously blocked them, as abortion providers file a string of lawsuits aim...
Biden says Supreme Court is ‘out of control,’ orders HHS to protect abortion access
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks before signing an executive order to help safeguard women’s access to abortion and contraception after the Supreme Court last month overturned Roe v Wade decision...
Here’s What Biden’s Doing To Protect Abortion Access
Topline President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Friday that takes steps to safeguard abortion access in the light of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, the White House announced, foll...
Here’s How A Mississippi Case Could Keep Medication Abortion Legal Even In States That Have Banned It
Topline Mississippi’s abortion trigger law took effect on Thursday and banned all abortions in the state, but an ongoing lawsuit from pharmaceutical company GenBioPro is seeking to preserve access to ...
Most Americans In States Banning Abortion Disapprove Of Roe V. Wade Decision, Poll Finds
Topline Most U.S. adults disapprove of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and letting states ban abortion, according to a new Pew Research poll—including slight majorities of residents of the 2...
Mississippi Court Lets Abortion Ban Stand—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Mississippi’s ban on abortion will take effect on Thursday, a state judge ruled Tuesday, denying a request by abortion providers to block the ban, as abortion providers file a string of lawsui...
The Rollback Of Roe Will Have A Chilling Effect On The US Food Industry
Demonstrators carrying giant keep abortion legal buttons & …protect Roe vs. Wade sign during huge … [+] pro-choice march. (Photo by Cynthia Johnson/Getty Images) Getty Images The U....
Halsey Is Latest Celebrity To Share Abortion Story In Wake Of Dobbs’ Ruling
Topline After the Supreme Court repealed the constitutional right to an abortion last month, a growing number of celebrities have spoken out in protest of the ruling about abortions they’ve had, inclu...
88% Of Americans Say U.S. Is On Wrong Track
Topline A stunning 88% of Americans now believe the U.S. is on the wrong track and just 10% believe it is on the right track, according to a new poll from the Monmouth University Polling Institute, ma...
Biden And Democratic Governors Pledge To Increase Abortion Protections
Topline President Joe Biden met with Democratic governors in a video conference Friday to discuss efforts to protect access to abortion as more Republican-controlled states implement abortion bans in ...
Ohio Supreme Court Lets Abortion Ban Stand—Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Ohio’s six-week ban on abortion will remain in effect for now, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday, as abortion providers file a string of lawsuits aiming to block state-level bans that took ...
Walmart to respond to Roe v Wade abortion decision, CEO says
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon speaks at the CNBC Evolve conference November 19th in Los Angeles. Jesse Grant | CNBC Walmart CEO Doug McMillon told employees on Friday that the company is weighing how to r...
Americans’ Support For Government Action On Abortion Surges After Roe V. Wade Decision, Poll Finds
Topline The percentage of Americans that think abortion and women’s rights should be among the government’s top priorities has almost tripled in the past six months, a new Associated Press/NORC poll f...
Texas’ Pre-Roe Abortion Ban Blocked In Court — Here’s Where State Lawsuits Stand Now
Topline Texas became the third state Monday to have a statewide abortion ban blocked in state court despite the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, as abortion providers file a string of lawsu...
Target will cover employees’ travel to other states for abortions
A person walks into a Target store in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2022. Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Target will cover employees’ travel if they live in a state where abortion is banned,...
HHS Secretary Becerra promises abortion access in cases of rape, risk to woman’s life
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xaviar Becerra holds a news conference to unveil the Biden administration’s action plan following the overturning of Roe v Wade, at the Department of Hea...
Pelosi unveils abortion rights proposals after ruling
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) finishes a news conference after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v Wade, which guaranteed a woman’s right to an abortion, in the Capitol Visitors ...
Anti-abortion states split on enforcing ban, whether to prosecute doctors, surveil women
Thousands take to the streets to protest in New York City. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade is not only splitting the country into states...
Google Tells U.S. Employees They Can Relocate to States Where Abortion Is Legal
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision Friday overturning Roe v. Wade, which eliminates the constitutional right to abortion, Google has notified American employees that it will allow them to rel...
Here’s How Abortion Bans Will Hurt State Economies And The GDP
Topline The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade Friday, a monumental ruling for reproductive rights that’s also expected to broadly impact the economy, as a study from the International Women’s Polic...
GOP-Run States Push New Abortion Restrictions After Supreme Court Strikes Down Roe
Topline Within hours of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, some Republicans began pushing for new abortion restrictions, possibly adding to over a dozen states already on track to b...
Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade—Here Are The States That Will Still Protect Abortion Rights
Topline The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade Friday and gave states license to ban abortion—but several states have already passed laws and constitutional provisions or have court rulings in place...
Here’s How It’ll Impact Reproductive Healthcare — Beyond Abortion
Topline The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday and gave states license to ban abortion—and many already have—which experts warn could have far-reaching and dangerous implications for treat...
Here’s How It Could Impact Fertility Treatments And IVF
Topline The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, a monumental decision that’s already rolling back abortion rights in many states and could possibly make it harder for Americans to access o...
Several states immediately institute abortion bans after Roe ruling
Pro-life demonstrators hold signs in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as they await its decision on the legality of a Republican-backed Louisiana law that imposes restrictions on abortion doctors in Wa...
Disney sends memo to employees
Disney store is seen in Times Square, New York City. Nick Pfosi | Reuters Disney sent an internal memo to employees Friday, assuring them it will help pay for pregnancy-related care if they have to tr...
JPMorgan Chase tells employees the bank will pay for travel to states that allow abortion
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon speaks at the Boston College Chief Executives Club luncheon in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., November 23, 2021. Brian Snyder | Reuters JPMorgan Chase, one of the largest emplo...