May 05 Watch 7:59 Abortion providers face uncertain future with expected Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling By Lisa Desjardins, Mike Fritz, Sam Weber The draft opinion that was leaked from the U.S. Supreme Court could have enormous implications, especially for abortion providers in 26 states where new restrictions or outright bans would go into effect. Dr. Sarah Traxler in St. Paul, Minnesota, who… Continue watching
May 05 WATCH: Senate Majority Leader Schumer holds briefing as Senate prepares vote on abortion rights By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press “Next week’s vote will be one of the most important we ever take,” Schumer said Thursday. “Because it deals with one of the most personal and difficult decisions a woman ever has to make in her life.”… Continue reading
May 04 LGBTQ advocates worry other rights at risk if court overturns Roe v. Wade By Lindsay Whitehurst, Zeke Miller, Associated Press Little doubt remains about what the Supreme Court plans to do with Roe v. Wade. But uncertainty abounds about the ripple effects as the court nears a final opinion expected to overturn the landmark 1973 case that created a nationwide… Continue reading
May 04 Watch 9:37 Anti-abortion and abortion rights advocates reckon with a potential Roe v. Wade reversal If the Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade it will have a major impact in states across the U.S. that have already signaled their intention to restrict or ban abortion. Samuel Rodriguez, president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership… Continue watching
May 04 Here's how the right to abortion is also an economic issue By Chabeli Carrazana, The 19th Some of the elements Alito describes in the opinion are still in a work in progress. In other cases, they are leaving out some of the most vulnerable Americans, experts say. Continue reading
May 04 WATCH: White House believes Russia has 'already lost' the war in Ukraine By Associated Press Pressed by a reporter to define what victory looked like for Ukraine, Psaki instead said that Russia had failed in its own objectives by invading the neighboring country. Continue reading
May 04 U.S. poised to restrict abortion access as other nations expand availability By Astrid Suárez, Christopher Sherman, Associated Press As women in the United States find themselves on the verge of possibly losing the constitutional right to access abortion services, courts in other parts of the world, including in many historically conservative societies, have moved in the opposite direction. Continue reading
May 04 Black and Hispanic people have the most to lose if Roe is overturned By Emily Wagster Pettus, Leah Willingham, Associated Press Associated Press research shows that if the Court allows states to ban abortions, minority women will bear the brunt of it. Continue reading
May 03 Watch 4:23 Leaked Supreme Court opinion on abortion sends shockwaves across the nation By John Yang, Harry Zahn, Eliot Barnhart An early draft of a coming Supreme Court decision, leaked to the public late Monday, suggests that by this summer a majority of the justices will overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision of 50 years ago that established a… Continue watching
May 03 Watch 8:19 What a Supreme Court ruling ending Roe v. Wade would mean for reproductive rights By Matt Loffman, Kyle Midura, Tyriana Evans A day after a Supreme Court document on abortion became public we look at the legal and political implications. Marcia Coyle, chief Washington correspondent for the National Law Journal, and Mary Ziegler, a Florida State University law professor and author… Continue watching