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Apr 24, 2024, 5:24 PM
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Arizona House votes to repeal controversial 1864 abortion ban, with help of 3 Republicans
The Arizona House voted on Wednesday to repeal the state's controversial 1864 abortion banApr 24, 2024, 5:24 PM
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Apr 24, 2024, 4:18 PM
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Supreme Court fractured over Idaho ban and emergency abortion access
The Supreme Court will decide whether a federal law governing emergency care protects hospital access to abortion when a woman’s health is at risk.Apr 24, 2024, 4:18 PM
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Apr 24, 2024, 10:34 AM
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Arizona patients, doctors describe chaos, confusion over 1864 abortion ban
Chaos and confusion have ensued after the Arizona Supreme Court issued a ruling that a near-total abortion ban from 1864 could go into effect.Apr 24, 2024, 10:34 AM
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Apr 23, 2024, 5:03 AM
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Abortion could dominate the 2024 election in Florida. Will that help Democrats flip the state?
Democrats say Florida's proposed abortion amendment in November's election can help flip the state in the 2024 election, as Biden tries to beat TrumpApr 23, 2024, 5:03 AM
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Apr 23, 2024, 4:18 PM
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Trump 'ripped away' abortion rights nationwide, Biden argues as he urges women to back him
Biden will travel to Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday to deliver remarks on abortion access a week before the state's six-week ban goes into effectApr 23, 2024, 4:18 PM
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Apr 23, 2024, 8:31 AM
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Abortion returns to the spotlight in Italy, 46 years after it was legalized
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s far-right-led government has scored a victory with the Senate approving a law allowing anti-abortion groups access to women considering ending their pregnanciesApr 23, 2024, 8:31 AM
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Apr 18, 2024, 1:53 PM
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Ignoring Trump, Arizona Republicans don't want to move too fast to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Arizona's Republican lawmakers made clear, despite a push from Trump, that it's not the time to move too quickly on an 1864 abortion banApr 18, 2024, 1:53 PM
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Apr 19, 2024, 6:27 PM
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Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care
A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive health care rights in the state after lawmakers let a second legislative session end without modifying the strict abortion bansApr 19, 2024, 6:27 PM
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Apr 17, 2024, 3:39 PM
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Arizona Republicans block another Democratic effort to repeal 1864 abortion ban
Arizona Republicans on Wednesday again blocked a Democratic-led effort to repeal an 1864 abortion banApr 17, 2024, 3:39 PM
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Apr 15, 2024, 7:33 PM
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Harris slams 'Trump abortion bans' in Nevada, with issue front-and-center in neighboring Arizona
Vice President Kamala Harris travels to Las Vegas Monday for an abortion rights event as she cements herself as a leader on the issue for President Biden's re-election.Apr 15, 2024, 7:33 PM
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Apr 13, 2024, 10:48 AM
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Progressive candidates are increasingly sharing their own abortion stories after Roe's demise
A growing number of progressive candidates are choosing to tell their own abortion storiesApr 13, 2024, 10:48 AM
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Apr 12, 2024, 6:59 PM
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Kamala Harris ties Trump to Arizona's strict new abortion ban during campaign visit
Vice President Kamala Harris traveled Friday to Tucson, Arizona, after the state's highest court upheld an 1864 abortion ban.Apr 12, 2024, 6:59 PM
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Apr 11, 2024, 6:55 PM
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Kari Lake says Arizona's 19th-century abortion ban is 'out of line' after praising it in 2022
After Arizona's 19th-century abortion ban roiled the politics of the state, Kari Lake released a lengthy new video about where she stands on abortion accessApr 11, 2024, 6:55 PM
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Apr 12, 2024, 7:36 AM
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Colorado abortion access amendment has enough signatures to make 2024 election ballot, organizers say
The Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom coalition said Friday they have collected over 225,000 signatures for their abortion access ballot initiative.Apr 12, 2024, 7:36 AM
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Apr 10, 2024, 2:49 PM
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Trump says Arizona abortion ban ruling goes too far, again touts role in ending Roe
Trump said on Wednesday that a new court ruling in Arizona upholding a near-total ban on abortion in the state had gone too far and "needs to be straightened out"Apr 10, 2024, 2:49 PM
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Apr 10, 2024, 5:42 PM
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Arizona Republicans block quick push to repeal near-total abortion ban, which hasn’t taken effect yet
Arizona Republicans on Wednesday blocked efforts to move forward on a bill to repeal a near-total abortion ban in the state that dates to 1864Apr 10, 2024, 5:42 PM
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Apr 10, 2024, 2:02 PM
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Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
Voters have sided with abortion rights supporters every time the issue has been directly on the ballot since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the nationwide right to abortionApr 10, 2024, 2:02 PM
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Apr 9, 2024, 9:20 PM
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Arizona abortion ruling, which Democrats decry, splits Republicans and abortion opponents
The Arizona Supreme Court's decision Tuesday to uphold a 160-year old ban has drawn differing reactions from state Republicans as Democrats vow to fight itApr 9, 2024, 9:20 PM
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Apr 10, 2024, 10:13 AM
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A bill passed by Kansas lawmakers would make it a crime to coerce someone into an abortion
People who make physical or financial threats against others in Kansas to force them to get an abortion could spend a year in prison and be fined up to $10,000 under a bill approved by state lawmakersApr 10, 2024, 10:13 AM
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Apr 9, 2024, 8:11 PM
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Gen Z activists in abortion debate poised to play pivotal role in 2024 election
Gen Z activists on both sides of the abortion debate are hitting the ground trying to motivate their peers to the polls this November.Apr 9, 2024, 8:11 PM
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Apr 9, 2024, 4:08 PM
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Arizona Supreme Court further restricts abortion, enforcing near-total ban
The Arizona Supreme court has allowed a near-total abortion ban to go into effect, only allowing care to save the life of the mother, further restricting the procedure.Apr 9, 2024, 4:08 PM
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Apr 8, 2024, 4:39 PM
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Mike Pence calls Trump's abortion position 'a slap in the face'
Mike Pence is calling Trump's latest statement on his abortion policies "a slap in the face to the millions of pro-life Americans who voted for him in 2016 and 2020"Apr 8, 2024, 4:39 PM
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Apr 8, 2024, 11:33 AM
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Do Americans agree with Trump on abortion?
As Trump announces his plan on abortion, can you guess what Americans think about abortion and reproductive rights?Apr 8, 2024, 11:33 AM
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Apr 8, 2024, 12:07 PM
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Trump's abortion position leaves key questions unanswered on major campaign issue
Trump's position on abortion did not address some of the key questions that have come to define the debate since Roe v. Wade was overruled in 2022Apr 8, 2024, 12:07 PM
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Apr 8, 2024, 7:45 AM
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Trump says abortion should be a states' rights issue, Republicans 'must also win elections'
After months of dodging questions about his abortion position, former president Donald Trump says he believes it should be a states' rights issue.Apr 8, 2024, 7:45 AM
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Apr 4, 2024, 6:32 AM
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Florida's 6-week abortion ban 'catastrophic for the region,' activist says
Pro-abortion advocates say a 6-week ban in Florida will be devastating for the southeastern U.S., as women may have to travel as far as Virginia or New Mexico for care.Apr 4, 2024, 6:32 AM
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Apr 4, 2024, 5:25 PM
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Court hears arguments to throw out Tennessee abortion lawsuit, block ban in part
A three-judge panel heard arguments Thursday on throwing out a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's abortion ban as well as a motion to block part of the ban.Apr 4, 2024, 5:25 PM
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Apr 1, 2024, 4:42 PM
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Florida voters will get to consider abortion rights ballot measure in November, court rules
A Florida abortion ballot measure can move forward to a vote in November, the state Supreme Court ruledApr 1, 2024, 4:42 PM
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Apr 1, 2024, 4:35 PM
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Florida state Supreme Court upholds 15-week abortion ban, paving way for 6-week ban
The Florida state Supreme Court issued a decision upholding the state's 15-week abortion ban, dealing a blow to a legal challenge asking the court to throw out the ban.Apr 1, 2024, 4:35 PM
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Mar 28, 2024, 11:51 AM
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'This is the beginning, not the end': Republicans brace for continued abortion rights fallout
Republicans accomplished a longtime goal in 2022 when the Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade. They've been faced with seemingly monthly electoral setbacks ever since.Mar 28, 2024, 11:51 AM
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Mar 26, 2024, 4:19 PM
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5 takeaways as Supreme Court questions sweeping challenge to abortion pill access
Here are key takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over access to the abortion pill mifepristoneMar 26, 2024, 4:19 PM
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Mar 26, 2024, 5:11 PM
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13 protesters arrested near Supreme Court ahead of abortion pill arguments
Capitol Police on Tuesday morning arrested 13 protesters who were demonstrating against the Supreme Court's examination of the abortion pill restrictions.Mar 26, 2024, 5:11 PM
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Mar 26, 2024, 1:43 PM
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Alabama Democrat Marilyn Lands focusing on abortion access, IVF in special election for state House seat
Alabama Democrat Marilyn Lands is campaigning on IVF and abortion rights in a race against Teddy Powell for the House in Alabama District 10.Mar 26, 2024, 1:43 PM
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Mar 26, 2024, 5:06 AM
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Supreme Court examines abortion pill restrictions in high-stakes challenge to FDA
The Supreme Court weighs the future of the abortion pill mifepristone on Tuesday as the justices hear arguments over whether the FDA lawfully relaxed drug restrictions.Mar 26, 2024, 5:06 AM
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Mar 22, 2024, 9:09 PM
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Texas medical board proposes guidance for exceptions to abortion bans
The Texas Medical Board publicly released guidance regarding the exceptions to the state's multiple abortion bans.Mar 22, 2024, 9:09 PM
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Mar 22, 2024, 8:12 AM
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13-year-old rape victim has baby amid confusion over state's abortion ban
A 13-year-old rape victim in Mississippi carried her baby to term amid her family's confusion over whether she could get an abortion in the state.Mar 22, 2024, 8:12 AM
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Mar 20, 2024, 4:54 PM
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How IVF and abortion access could shape the 2024 election
538's polling column examines Americans' opinions on IVF and abortion access, Trump and Biden's job approval ratings and college athlete unionization.Mar 20, 2024, 4:54 PM
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Mar 21, 2024, 8:00 AM
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How abortion is reshaping some races to become powerful state judges
Montana's two state Supreme Court races could reveal how candidates in judicial races handle an overtly partisan debate.Mar 21, 2024, 8:00 AM
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Mar 19, 2024, 4:19 PM
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Arizona lawmaker reveals plan to get abortion for nonviable fetus
State Sen. Eva Burch revealed on the Senate floor that she plans to get an abortion for her nonviable fetus.Mar 19, 2024, 4:19 PM
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Mar 18, 2024, 3:32 PM
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Biden campaign sees abortion rights, independent voters as key in Arizona and Nevada
Ahead of Biden making campaign stops on Tuesday in Arizona and Nevada, advisers are laying out why they still place him in a better position than TrumpMar 18, 2024, 3:32 PM
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