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Did someone mail their uterus to the Supreme Court?
Was Uterus Mailed to Supreme Court? TikTok Fantasy Goes Viral
  • 30 June 2022
Some people definitely fantasized about committing such an act after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
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Was Uterus Mailed to Supreme Court? TikTok Fantasy Goes Viral
Abortion Rights
Instagram Post About Ectopic Pregnancy in ‘Trigger Law’ State Bespeaks Post-Roe Fears
  • 29 June 2022
A physician we consulted raised concerns that abortion bans could delay crucial medical care for...
  • News
Instagram Post About Ectopic Pregnancy in ‘Trigger Law’ State Bespeaks Post-Roe Fears
FILE - An Amazon logo appears on a delivery van, Oct. 1, 2020, in Boston. Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place similar caps following the Supreme Court decision overruling Roe v. Wade. Amazon's limit, which temporarily caps purchase of the contraceptives at three units per week, went into effect on Monday, June 27, 2022, a spokesperson for the e-commerce giant confirmed to the Associated Press. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Amazon, Rite Aid Cap Purchase of Emergency Contraceptives
  • 29 June 2022
Amazon's limit, which temporarily caps purchase of the contraceptives at three units per week, went...
  • AP News
Amazon, Rite Aid Cap Purchase of Emergency Contraceptives
Does Kentucky Require Women To Undergo Monthly Pregnancy Checks?
Does Kentucky Require Women To Undergo Monthly ‘Pregnancy Checks’?
  • 28 June 2022
The state’s abortion ban went into effect after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
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Does Kentucky Require Women To Undergo Monthly ‘Pregnancy Checks’?
Mitzi Rivas, left, hugs her daughter Maya Iribarren during an abortion-rights protest at City Hall in San Francisco following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Friday, June 24, 2022. The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to end constitutional protections for abortion has cleared the way for states to impose bans and restrictions on abortion — and will set off a series of legal battles. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling Sets off New Court Fights
  • 27 June 2022
The Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade moved to courtrooms around the country...
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Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling Sets off New Court Fights
What are trigger laws?
Explainer: What Are ‘Trigger Laws’?
  • 24 June 2022
Some states enacted laws to automatically ban or restrict abortion in anticipation of a U.S....
  • News
Explainer: What Are ‘Trigger Laws’?
FILE - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks after signing into law a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, on. April 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Stitt on Wednesday, May 25 signed into law the nation’s strictest abortion ban, making the state the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedure. State lawmakers approved the ban enforced by civil lawsuits rather than criminal prosecution, similar to a Texas law that was passed last year. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
Oklahoma Governor Signs the Nation’s Strictest Abortion Ban
  • 25 May 2022
State lawmakers approved the ban enforced by civil lawsuits rather than criminal prosecution, similar to...
  • AP News
Oklahoma Governor Signs the Nation’s Strictest Abortion Ban
FILE - In this April 12, 2022, file photo, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks after signing into law a bill making it a felony to perform an abortion, punishable by up to 10 years in prison in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma's Legislature has given final legislative approval to another Texas-style anti-abortion bill. Abortion providers say once the bill is signed, it would be the most restrictive abortion ban in effect in the country. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, file)
Oklahoma Passes Strictest Abortion Ban; Services to Stop
  • 20 May 2022
Oklahoma lawmakers approved a bill prohibiting all abortions with few exceptions, and providers said they...
  • AP News
Oklahoma Passes Strictest Abortion Ban; Services to Stop
Person, Human, Microphone
Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Tweet a Woman’s ‘Greatest Choice’ Is Becoming a Mother?
  • 18 May 2022
The tweet included a video of Greene talking to a crowd about abortion.
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Did Marjorie Taylor Greene Tweet a Woman’s ‘Greatest Choice’ Is Becoming a Mother?
pregnancy tests do not contain plan b pills
No, Pregnancy Tests Do Not Contain Plan B Pills
  • 10 May 2022
Please, do not eat any part of a pregnancy test.
  • Fact Check
No, Pregnancy Tests Do Not Contain Plan B Pills
sen. kevin cramer abortion
No, GOP Senator Didn’t Say Saving Fetus Is Worth Losing Mother’s Life
  • 6 May 2022
The statement attributed to Sen. Kevin Cramer, a North Dakota Republican, spread widely on social...
  • Fact Check
No, GOP Senator Didn’t Say Saving Fetus Is Worth Losing Mother’s Life
Bottles of the drug misoprostol sit on a table at the West Alabama Women's Center on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The drug is one of two used together in "medication abortions." According to Planned Parenthood, misoprostol, taken after mifepristone, causes cramping and bleeding to empty the uterus. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)
Next Battle over Access to Abortion Will Focus on Pills
  • 5 May 2022
Use of abortion pills has been rising in the U.S. since 2000 when the FDA...
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Next Battle over Access to Abortion Will Focus on Pills
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