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ABC News - Health
Competing measures to expand or limit abortion rights will appear on Nebraska’s November ballot
Nebraska voters will choose between two competing abortion measures to either expand abortion rights or limit them to the current 12-week banAugust 23 - Abortion -
ABC News - Top stories
Ohio judge strikes down parts of state's 6-week abortion ban
A judge on Friday temporarily blocked parts of Ohio’s six-week abortion ban, including a minimum 24-hour wait period before receiving an abortion.August 23 - Abortion -
The New York Times - Top stories
Abortion Rights, on Winning Streak, Face Biggest Test in November
Ten states have ballot measures to establish a right to abortion in their state constitutions. The pushback has already begun.August 23 - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Dueling measures to expand or limit abortion will be on the ballot in Nebraska
Nebraska voters will see two competing questions about abortion on the ballot in November after activists on both sides of the issue met the signature requirements needed, the state’s top election ...August 23 - Abortion -
NBC News - Top stories
Dueling abortion amendments will appear on Nebraska's ballot
Nebraska voters will weigh two abortion-related amendments this fall, with the secretary of state's office certifying both measures to appear on the ballot.August 23 - Abortion -
ABC News - World
Norway proposes relaxing its abortion law to allow the procedure until 18th week of pregnancy
Norway’s government says it wants to relax restrictions on abortion for the first time in nearly half a century to make it legal for women to terminate pregnancies up to the 18th week of gestationAugust 23 - Abortion -
NBC News - Politics
Harris says Trump, Vance 'out of their minds' for trying to ban abortion
During her keynote address, Vice President Kamala Harris warned of the dangers to reproductive freedom in the United States if former President Donald Trump is re-elected and took aim at policies ...August 23 - Abortion -
NBC News - Politics
Arkansas Supreme Court prevents abortion rights initiative from appearing on ballot
The Arkansas Supreme Court, ruling 5-4, upheld the state's rejection of petitions for a ballot initiative on abortion rights that would have appeared on the ballot in November. NBC News' Laura ...August 22 - Abortion -
The New York Times - Top stories
Arkansas Supreme Court Denies Bid to Get Abortion Measure on the Ballot
A majority on the state Supreme Court sided with the secretary of state, who had rejected a citizen group’s petition for failing to submit some of the necessary paperwork.August 22 - Abortion -
NBC News - Top stories
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion-rights ballot measure
Arkansas' Supreme Court blocked an abortion-rights initiative from appearing on the state's ballot, upholding a decision by the secretary of state.August 22 - Abortion -
ABC News - Health
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of petitions to let voters decide on abortion access
The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld the state’s rejection of signature petitions in favor putting an abortion rights initiative on the November ballotAugust 22 - Abortion -
ABC News - Top stories
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion rights petitions
The Arkansas Supreme Court has upheld the state’s rejection of signature petitions in favor putting an abortion rights initiative on the November ballotAugust 22 - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Arkansas Supreme Court rejects bid to put abortion initiative on the ballot
An abortion rights amendment will not be on the ballot in Arkansas this fall, after the state Supreme Court ruled in favor of state officials in deciding organizers failed to submit the required ...August 22 - Abortion -
CBS News - Politics
Arkansas rejects efforts to put abortion initiative on ballots
The proposed amendment would have created exceptions to Arkansas' strict abortion law.August 22 - Abortion -
ABC News - Health
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion rights petitions, blocking ballot measure
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion rights petitions, blocking ballot measureAugust 22 - Abortion -
The New York Times - Top stories
Hadley Duvall Says Her Abortion Speech Will ‘Keep My Heart Full’
Ms. Duvall, a sexual abuse survivor, was one of three women who shared their personal stories at the Democratic convention to support Vice President Kamala Harris.August 21 - Abortion -
CBS News - Politics
DNC centers abortion rights as women tell personal stories
Democrats are assailing Republicans' record on abortion rights, and women are telling their personal stories.August 21 - Abortion -
ABC News - Top stories
7 convicted of blocking access to abortion clinic in suburban Detroit
Seven anti-abortion activists have been convicted of crimes related to blocking a health clinic in suburban Detroit in 2020August 21 - Abortion -
CBS News - Top stories
Abortion rights ballot measures to go before voters Montana and Arizona
Voters in Arizona and Montana will be able to decide in November whether they want to protect the right to an abortion in their state constitutions.August 21 - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Arizona Supreme Court tosses lawsuit seeking to stop abortion rights ballot measure
The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday tossed out a lawsuit from an anti-abortion group, ensuring a measure enshrining protections for abortion rights into the state Constitution will appear on the ...August 21 - Abortion -
ABC News - Health
Montana becomes eighth state with ballot measure seeking to protect abortion rights
Montana has become the eighth state in which voters will decide this year whether they want to legally protect the right to an abortionAugust 20 - Abortion -
The New York Times - Top stories
Montana Certifies Signatures for November Abortion Question
Also on Tuesday, Arizona’s Supreme Court rejected a challenge to a similar ballot measure. That means at least nine states will vote on whether to establish a constitutional right to abortion.August 21 - Abortion -
CNBC - Business
Arizona, Montana put abortion rights constitutional measures on November ballots
Supreme Court justices nominated by Donald Trump helped overturn the right to abortion. That 2022 ruling could affect the outcome of the 2024 election.August 21 - Abortion -
NBC News - Top stories
Montana certifies abortion rights amendment for the November ballot
An initiative that would enshrine abortion access in Montana's constitution is set to appear on the state's November ballot.August 21 - Abortion -
ABC News - Health
Montana initiative to protect abortion rights makes November ballot, becoming 8th state to do so this year
Montana initiative to protect abortion rights makes November ballot, becoming 8th state to do so this yearAugust 20 - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Kate Cox says 'nothing pro family about abortion bans' at DNC appearance
Kate Cox, the Texas woman who fled the state to receive an abortion, made a brief appearance during the Democratic National Convention's ceremonial roll call Tuesday to voice her support for Vice ...August 21 - Abortion -
The New York Times - Top stories
Beyond Restoring Roe: Democrats See Moment to ‘Reimagine’ Abortion Rights
The spotlight at the convention is a dramatic shift from just four years ago, another sign of how radically the politics of abortion have changed, and how much the party is relying on the issue to ...August 20 - Abortion -
NBC News - Politics
Andy Beshear draws rebuke from Vance over abortion comments
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear suggested Tuesday morning that Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance could gain more empathy for those who advocate for abortion access amid tragic ...August 20 - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Planned Parenthood providing free vasectomies and abortion pills during DNC
Planned Parenthood says its van will be parked in the city's West Loop — mere minutes from the DNC's venue — to provide "FREE vasectomies & medication abortion" on Monday and Tuesday.August 20 - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Beshear hits Trump, Vance over abortion in DNC speech
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) hit Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) over the topic of abortion — an issue key to his 2023 reelection and to Democrats' 2024 efforts — while speaking on Monday ...August 20 - Abortion -
The New York Times - Business
For Abortion Clinics, a Tough Business Becomes Even Tougher
After the fall of Roe v. Wade, some clinics thought they could expand their businesses in states that still allowed them to operate. It hasn’t quite worked out that way.August 19 - Abortion -
The Guardian - World
‘We can’t just vote’: in Chicago, protesters rally for Gaza and abortion rights as DNC set to begin
As Kamala Harris prepares to be formally nominated, organisers are expecting widespread protests at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. As thousands of Democratic delegates, party ...August 19 - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Graham says 2024 election ‘is not going to be about abortion’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said the presidential election will be more about the economy than abortion when pressed on his policy differences with former President Trump on the latter issue. ...August 18 - Abortion