‘Political Convenience’: DeSantis Says Trump Has ‘Flip-Flopped’ On Abortion, Suggests He Isn’t ‘Pro-Life’
Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis accused former President Donald Trump of not being “pro-life” during a CNN town hall. In May, President Trump criticized a Florida law that restricts abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, when a fetal heartbeat can be detected, calling it “too strict.” DeSantis signed the bill in April after previously signing […]
Non-Pregnant Women Are Stockpiling Abortion Pills
Women who are not pregnant stock up on abortion pills; according to A new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine. Requesting a prescription for abortion pills even if you are not pregnant is called “advance provision.” Such requests have spiked in two recent periods, including after the leak of the Supreme Court's draft […]
Federal Court Rejects Biden Admin ER Abortion Rule in TX Case
Biden administration can't force Texas emergency room doctors to perform abortions, federal appeals court says control on tuesday. After the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. WadeCreated a constitutional right to abortion, President Joe Biden's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Emergency Medical Labor Act of 1986 (EMTALA) would require doctors to […]
‘Shame’ on Republicans for ‘Torturing’ Women by Blocking Abortion
Whoopi Goldberg told her co-hosts on ABC's “The View” on Wednesday that Republicans are criticizing abortion access after a federal appeals court ruled that Texas can ban emergency abortions. He said they were “torturing” women by cutting them off. “So they're condoning forced births, even if it means killing someone, because they're very pro-life,” Goldberg […]
Abortion pill requests among women who aren’t pregnant spiked after Dobbs leak: Study
In the days after the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs decision was leaked, requests for abortion pills from non-pregnant women skyrocketed. According to research Published on Tuesday. The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, cited data from telemedicine abortion pill provider Aid Access, which noted that requests to the group spiked in May 2022, when the […]
Texas emergency rooms not bound by Biden admin’s guidance on emergency abortion, federal court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the U.S. government does not have the authority to force a Texas emergency room doctor to perform an abortion if necessary to stabilize the condition of a patient there. Reuters reported that the ruling sided with Texas in a lawsuit alleging the Biden administration overstepped its abortion authority. […]
Federal appeals court blocks Biden administration guidance protecting abortion access in Texas
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Biden administration cannot enforce federal guidance directing doctors to provide abortion care in medical emergencies, regardless of state law. The lawsuit, filed by the state of Texas in 2022, is based on the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Actions Act (EMTALA), which the Department of Health and […]
‘We Are Losing the Fight on Abortion Every Single Day’
During an appearance on FNC's “MediaBuzz” this week, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-South Carolina) declared her pro-life stance. But she repeatedly criticized the Republican Party and its response to abortion. “There's been a lot of enthusiasm, especially from the right, saying Republicans have to change the way they talk about abortion,” FNC host Howard Kurtz said. […]