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Supreme Court news coverage has talked a lot more about politics ever since the 2016 death of Scalia and GOP blocking of Obama’s proposed nominee

The U.S. Supreme Court has always ruled on politically controversial issues. From elections to civil rights, from abortion to free speech, the justices frequently weigh in on the country’s most debated problems.

The Conversation

Republicans wanted fewer abortions and more births. They are getting the opposite

The rate of voluntary sterilization among young women jumped abruptly after Dobbs, and there’s no reason to believe it will drop off.

The Guardian - US

Catholic clergy are speaking out on immigration − more than any other political issue except abortion

Catholic priests across the U.S. discuss immigration with their congregations more than leaders in many other faith traditions, according to our new research published in the journal Sociological Focus.

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The push to defund Planned Parenthood hit other clinics in Maine. Now their group is suing

Planned Parenthood isn't the only abortion provider that stands to lose Medicaid payments under a budget plan signed by President Donald Trump

The Independent UK

Fourth Circuit Rejects Claim that West Virginia Abortion Law Is Preempted

A mifepristone manufacturer is unsuccessful in evading West Virginia's prohibition on abortion, even when performed by medication.

Reason

New York county clerk rejects Texas’s effort to fine doctor in abortion pill case

A New York doctor faced a $113,000 penalty from Texas after being accused of shipping abortion pills across state lines

The Guardian - US

Abortion, Colorado River, and Interpleader

The true superpower of the lawyer is to turn all questions into questions about procedure—often, about procedure about procedure.

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Judge rejects a challenge to Michigan's decades-long ban on publicly funded abortions

A judge has rejected a challenge to Michigan’s ban on taxpayer-funded abortions for low-income residents

The Independent UK

Abortion rate hits record high with three in 10 pregnancies ending in termination

There were 247,703 conceptions leading to a legal abortion in 2022, a 13.1% rise on the 218,923 recorded in 2021, the ONS said.

The Independent UK

Number of abortions in England and Wales hit record high in 2022

Almost three in 10 conceptions ended in legal terminations, ONS figures show, as provider says women struggling to access contraception

The Guardian - UK

Proportion of conceptions ending in legal abortion, by local area

East Cambridgeshire had the lowest proportion while Liverpool and Brighton & Hove had the joint highest.

Evening Standard

Figures show record high of almost three in 10 conceptions ending in abortion

There were 247,703 conceptions leading to a legal abortion in 2022, a 13.1% rise on the 218,923 recorded in 2021, the ONS said.

Evening Standard

A baby born to a brain dead mother: this is the horror of abortion bans

Adriana Smith was legally dead for months, but kept on life support in Atlanta because she was pregnant

The Guardian - US

Paramedic jailed for 10 years for secretly giving woman abortion drug during sex

Stephen Doohan caused ‘long-term psychological injury’ to his victim, judge tells high court in Glasgow

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Roll Call

Planned Parenthood challenges GOP reconciliation law - Roll Call

Group seeks to overturn a provision that would make the abortion provider ineligible for Medicaid reimbursements for one year.

The National (Scotland)

Scots paramedic who tricked woman into abortion jailed for 10 years

A paramedic who tricked a woman into having an abortion by putting drugs inside her during sex has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

The Independent UK

Paramedic jailed for spiking pregnant lover with abortion drug

He left his victim ‘facing a lifetime of pain and loss’

Evening Standard

Paramedic who tricked woman into abortion jailed for 10 years

Stephen Doohan inserted an abortion drug into the woman without her knowledge.

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Elon Musk Receives Barrage of Questions on Guns, Tax Cuts, and Abortion After Declaring 'America Party' Formed

Elon Musk proclaimed that a new political party — America Party — is now formed, prompting a barrage of questions about the party's platform.

International Business Times UK

British Singer Lily Allen Breaks Silence: 'I've Had So Many Abortions I Can't Recall Them All'

British pop star Lily Allen has revealed a shocking detail about her reproductive journey, admitting she cannot remember how many abortions she has had. Speaking candidly about contraception and motherhood, Allen's confession has reignited debates on women's health, reproductive rights and the stigma surrounding abortion in the UK.

The Independent UK

Missouri judge again blocks many of the state's anti-abortion laws

A Missouri judge has blocked many of the state's anti-abortion laws

The Independent UK

Lily Allen opens up about having abortions in candid discussion

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The Conversation

Conservatives notch 2 victories in their fight to deny Planned Parenthood federal funding through Medicaid

Conservatives have won two important battles in their decades-long campaign against Planned Parenthood, a network of affiliated clinics that are the largest provider of reproductive health services in the U.S.

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Lisa Murkowski’s megabill betrayal proves why everyone thinks politicians are complete frauds

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‘I’d get pregnant all the time’: Lily Allen challenges taboos, reveals she ‘can’t remember’ how many abortions she’s had

Can't remember exactly how many.

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