Arkansas Has a New Abortion Ballot Proposal–And It’s Not As Great as It Seems

South Africa asked the International Court of Justice in late December for an urgent order declaring that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in its nearly three-month assault on the Gaza Strip. White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby Continue reading Arkansas Has a New Abortion Ballot Proposal–And It’s Not As Great as It Seems

Republican Voters Are Helping Florida Put Abortion on the Ballot

In the waning hours of the administration, Trump ordered a host of documents, including the binder, to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue for mass declassification in a scheme to prove that the FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation into his 2016 campaign ties was a Continue reading Republican Voters Are Helping Florida Put Abortion on the Ballot

Here’s Why Abortion Rights Activists Are Taking Their Fight to the States

Many Democrats support either eliminating Social Security’s cap on taxable wages, expanding the types of compensation subject to Social Security payroll taxes—fringe benefits like health insurance, for example—or increasing payroll taxes. “The problem has been that, over time, the amount Continue reading Here’s Why Abortion Rights Activists Are Taking Their Fight to the States

The Abortion Pill Might Just Stand a Chance at the Supreme Court

The Justice Department, for its part, rejected AHM’s claims that it had any reasonable grounds for standing in this case. “To describe those theories is to refute them,” the government said in its petition for review, quoting from major Supreme Continue reading The Abortion Pill Might Just Stand a Chance at the Supreme Court

Ted Cruz Really, Really Does Not Want to Talk About That Texas Abortion Case

According to Gabriel, Johnson has never been interested in environmental causes—a political preference due to his creationist beliefs, which lead him to think that climate change is a function of the planet’s shifting cycles rather than a manmade crisis. “The Continue reading Ted Cruz Really, Really Does Not Want to Talk About That Texas Abortion Case

Vulnerable Republicans Are Worried About the Supreme Court’s Next Abortion Case

Some Republicans are coming down hard on the Supreme Court for taking up a case on Wednesday that would challenge the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill, fearing that a ban could create another vulnerability in GOP-held swing districts. At Continue reading Vulnerable Republicans Are Worried About the Supreme Court’s Next Abortion Case

Supreme Court Takes Up Biggest Abortion Case Since It Overturned Roe

It may be a supernova blast in the limelight for America’s disgraced mayor, whose star is quickly dying amid a flurry of legal charges that have all but bankrupted him. After this expensive trial, Giuliani will be one of 19 Continue reading Supreme Court Takes Up Biggest Abortion Case Since It Overturned Roe

Texas Woman Bullied by Ken Paxton Forced to Flee State to Get Abortion

A Texas woman who was pleading the courts for an emergency abortion—and who was personally and repeatedly targeted by Attorney General Ken Paxton—has been forced out-of-state in order to receive critical care. Kate Cox has been the center of a Continue reading Texas Woman Bullied by Ken Paxton Forced to Flee State to Get Abortion

Texas’s Attorney General Has a Ghoulish New Abortion Stance

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton threatened doctors who perform abortions with felony charges, even if a court says they can conduct the procedure. A Travis County district judge issued a temporary restraining order Thursday against Texas’s strict abortion laws to Continue reading Texas’s Attorney General Has a Ghoulish New Abortion Stance

Proposed New Hampshire Abortion Ban: Not Weeks, but Days

New Hampshire Republicans introduced their latest attack on abortion rights on Tuesday, proposing a 15-day abortion ban that would prevent pretty much anybody from ever receiving the procedure in the state. That’s a mere one day after medical experts say Continue reading Proposed New Hampshire Abortion Ban: Not Weeks, but Days