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US states sue over agency rule on protections for workers who get abortions
A group of Republican-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block a federal rule that gives...
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Florida top court allows for near-total abortion ban; says voters can decide issue in November
Florida's top court on Monday cleared the way for a Republican-backed law banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy...
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Trump signals support for 15-week national abortion ban
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he was leaning toward a 15-week national ban on abortion but supports exceptions...
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More than 60% of US abortions in 2023 were done by pill, study shows
The proportion of U.S. abortions administered by medication rose to more than 60% in 2023, following a dramatic decline...
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Macron wants to make abortion a right at EU level
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that he wants the European Union to guarantee the right to an...
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France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right
France on Monday enshrined the right to abortion in its constitution, a world first welcomed by women's rights groups...
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French lawmakers hold vote to make abortion a constitutional right
French lawmakers meet on Monday for a final vote to include the right to abortion into the constitution, a...
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What Alabama ruling means for patients with frozen embryos: one woman’s story
Three of Kristia Rumbley's embryos created at a clinic became her 7-year-old twins and 2-year-old son, while three have...
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Republican US presidential candidate Nikki Haley says embryos are babies
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Nikki Haley said on Wednesday she believed frozen embryos created through in-vitro fertilization were babies,...
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Anaesthesiologists reportedly blocked abortions on religious grounds
The availability of abortion services at Makareio Hospital is contingent upon the religious beliefs of the on-duty anesthesiologists, philenews...
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Trump privately favors 16-week national abortion ban, New York Times reports
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has privately expressed support for a 16-week national abortion ban, with exceptions in cases...
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Florida top court weighs letting voters decide abortion rights amendment
Florida's attorney general on Wednesday urged the state's highest court to block voters from deciding whether to amend the...
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U.S. publisher retracts studies cited by Texas judge in suspending abortion pill’s approval
A U.S. scientific publisher has retracted two studies, largely due to their methodology, that a Texas judge cited last...
