Some of the bills were filed in direct response to ProPublica’s reporting on the fatal consequences of abortion bans.

A man defaced two crisis pregnancy centers in Texas in light of the leaked Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court draft opinion that indicated the high court was going to turn abortion decisions back to the states in 2022, federal prosecutors said.

The anti-abortion movement is on the rise in Russia, and the Kremlin is responding by changing the law to make terminations more difficult.

“Basically, the farther the patients resided from an abortion facility, the more they were depending on the pills being mailed to them,” co-lead researcher Dr. Emily Godfrey, an OB/GYN and family doctor with the University of Washington, said in a news release.

A Boise State University public policy survey found that the majority of Idaho residents prefer abortion policies that are more lax than the state’s current restrictions.

Republicans are fuming at the State Department after learning that aid recipients of the legacy program to curb HIV/AIDS across Africa, PEPFAR, performed abortions in violation of U.S. law.

Michele Morrow, the losing GOP candidate for North Carolina superintendent of public instruction, this week unveiled a new advocacy group she said will lobby to make good on her campaign promises.

A Nevada man decapitated his wife’s lover after she got pregnant and had an abortion while he was in prison, a Las Vegas judge heard this week. Anthony Newton, 45, has been charged with the murder of Ulisys ‘Cesar’ Molina. Prosecutors allege that Newton along with his brother-in-law and another woman killed Molina around Christmas 2016.

At 60 years old, Harris is still young in a political world where the last two presidents have set records as the oldest ever elected.

The move has no immediate legal force but will likely spark lawsuits that advocates hope will restore abortion rights.