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Georgia Woman Charged With Murder in Apparent Self-Managed Abortion
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (141+ words) Rewire's journalism stays free for everyone because readers choose to support it. Plus, Title X funding recipients scramble to renew family planning grants and vaccine guidelines get rebuked in federal court. Each week, Rewire News Group editors scour headlines nationwide'from…...
Louisiana's Legal Fight Against Mailed Abortion Pills: A Timeline
1+ week, 3+ day ago (405+ words) Rewire's journalism stays free for everyone because readers choose to support it. Key moments in Louisiana v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the case that could upend telehealth abortion care nationwide. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's lawsuit against the Food and Drug…...
Anti-Abortion ‘Bounty Hunter’ Laws Spread from Texas Across U.S.
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1557+ words) Rewire's journalism stays free for everyone because readers choose to support it. Analysis: Several GOP towns and states now allow residents to sue each other for getting abortion care. The reward: money. In February, Kansas passed a similarly designed trans…...
Trials Show Successful Ballot Initiatives Are Only the Beginning of Restoring Abortion Access
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (767+ words) Truth deserves a community. Become a Rewire Member Today. "Ballot measures are not the silver bullet," Center for Reproductive Rights senior counsel Amy Myrick said. The outcome of two trials in the coming weeks could shape what it will look…...
New Book Outlines Medication Abortion’s Origins—From ‘Chance’ Discovery to Decades of Clinical Tests and Global Approval
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (1178+ words) Truth deserves a community. Become a Rewire Member Today. "Just Pills" author Rebecca Kelliher also discusses how the U.S. stacks up against Latin America on abortion rights, and what we can learn from the region's fight for reproductive justice. The abortion…...
Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers Take Case Against New Jersey to U.S. Supreme Court
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (558+ words) Truth deserves a community. Become a Rewire Member Today. New Jersey officials" three-year effort to investigate a network of Christian anti-abortion pregnancy centers accused of using deceptive practices'landed before the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 2, 2025, when justices heard arguments over the'narrow…...
After Abortion, Some People Report Worsening Mental Health. It’s Not About Regret, Experts Say
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (1733+ words) Truth deserves a community. Become a Rewire Member Today. The feelings of depression may come from hormonal and physical changes that can follow pregnancy's end, but researchers say more research is needed. This article contains discussions about mental health, including…...
Democrats Picked an Insurance Fight They Weren't Willing to Win. Now Abortion Is On the Line—Again (Opinion)
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (1196+ words) Truth deserves a community. Become a Rewire Member Today. Republicans plan to kill the health-care subsidies that make medical care even remotely affordable for some 24 million people. Democrats can't once again betray voters on abortion coverage. After six weeks of…...
Abortion Bans Can Hinder Life-Saving Care for Pregnant Patients with Lung Disease or Medical Crises—Study
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1112+ words) The abortion restrictions imposed after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022 aren't just disrupting obstetric and gynecological care and making OB-GYNs avoid or leave states with bans. They are also forcing doctors in other medical fields'including pulmonary and critical…...
Virginia’s Election Could Affect Abortion Access Across the South
5+ mon, 4+ hour ago (1087+ words) In choosing their new governor, legislators, and attorney general, Virginia voters will decide whether the state remains a regional exception with broad reproductive rights'or goes the way of its neighbors. Early voting is in full swing in Virginia's general election....