Second gentleman Doug Emhoff is doubling down on calling men to become more involved in advocating for abortion rights. In a new interview with MSNBC’s Jen Psaki, Emhoff blamed former President Donald Trump for the chaotic consequences of Roe v. Wade being overturned by the Supreme Court in 2022. “It’s wrong. This is all because … Read more
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state judge struck down North Dakota’s ban on abortion Thursday, saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable. In his ruling, state District Judge Bruce Romanick also said that the law violates the state constitution because it is too vague. Romanick … Read more
The Biden administration told emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health, following last week’s Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle a legal dispute over whether state abortion bans override a federal law requiring hospitals to provide stabilizing treatment. In a letter being sent Tuesday to … Read more
(NewsNation) — Two years after the Supreme Court waived the constitutional right to an abortion, more than 80% of women on probation or parole who are seeking abortions must first ask permission to travel, Prison Policy Report data found. The number of impacted women has more than doubled to 635,000 in the past two years as … Read more
Joe Biden has singled out Donald Trump’s influence on rolling back abortion rights in an attack on his presidential rival on the second anniversary of Roe v. Wade being overturned. The president hit out at the presumptive Republican nominee for appointing three conservative justices to vacancies on the Supreme Court, which “ripped away” reproductive health … Read more
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year, in the court’s first abortion decision since conservative justices overturned Roe v. Wade two years ago. The justices ruled that abortion opponents lacked the legal right to sue over the … Read more
A new report highlights the connection between abortion access and intimate partner violence since the Supreme Court repealed federal abortion protections two years ago. The report, conducted by the National Domestic Violence Hotline in collaboration with If/When/How, surveyed over 3,400 people between October and December 2023. The organizations wanted to learn more about survivor experiences … Read more
As Americans head to the polls in 2024, the very future of our country is at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a free press is critical to creating well-informed voters. That’s why our journalism is free for everyone, even though other newsrooms retreat behind expensive paywalls. Our journalists will continue to cover the twists … Read more
As Americans head to the polls in 2024, the very future of our country is at stake. At HuffPost, we believe that a free press is critical to creating well-informed voters. That’s why our journalism is free for everyone, even though other newsrooms retreat behind expensive paywalls. Our journalists will continue to cover the twists … Read more
Nearly 20% of voters blame President Joe Biden for the Supreme Court’s decision to repeal Roe v. Wade in 2022, according to a poll released Monday ― even though former President Donald Trump has repeatedly taken credit for overturning Roe, given that he appointed three conservative Supreme Court justices who were central to the decision. … Read more
