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Kermit Gosnell, the West Philly abortion doctor convicted of murder, dies at 85
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (264+ words) Kermit Gosnell, the West Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies delivered alive, died while serving his three life prison sentences earlier this month. He was 85. Kermit Gosnell, the West Philadelphia doctor who was convicted of conducting illegal abortions…...
Why medication abortion is the top target for anti-abortion groups in 2026
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (761+ words) Anti-abortion groups seek to rein in the use of mifepristone, one of two drugs needed for medication abortions. Availability of the medication abortions increased after the Biden administration allowed doctors to prescribe mifepristone over telehealth. This week would have marked…...
Number of abortions in New Jersey has steadily risen since Roe v. Wade was overturned
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (523+ words) The number of abortions in New Jersey has steadily climbed since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal right to abortion in 2022, a new report has found. New Jersey's abortion providers performed 4,920 abortions in June, up 21% from 4,060 in June 2022, when…...
3 years after abortion rights were overturned, contraception access is at risk
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (453+ words) Growing limits on abortion in the U.S. heighten the need for effective contraception, but family planning providers are less available in many states, and health insurance coverage of some of the most effective types of contraception, including IUDs and Plan B,…...