Wade, the number of U.S. abortions continues to climb — with abortion pills now accounting for nearly two-thirds of them. Yet the very uneven post-Roe landscape makes navigating the legality of a medication abortion difficult.
Amendment 79 on the state ballot seeks to enshrine access to abortion in the Colorado Constitution. It also would give the green light for public funding to go toward abortion services. Abortion is now legal statewide at any stage of pregnancy because of protections added to state law by the legislature.
Opponents of Amendment G say it’s an extreme measure that would allow unrestricted and unregulated access to abortion. Supporters say it would restore broadly supported and safe abortion rights that stood for 49 years prior to 2022.
Two courts this week have allowed U.S. state abortion restrictions, and bigger changes could result from next month's elections
Monday's rulings are just the latest court decisions around reproductive rights to ripple through this year's races for president and Congress.
With control of the US Senate possibly up for grabs, the race between Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan is a hot one, with abortion in the spotlight.
Voters will decide who serves as Indiana's next attorney general in the general election on Nov. 5: incumbent Republican Todd Rokita or Democrat challenger Destiny Wells.
Earlier surveys have shown higher support, but the state’s Republican governor is working hard to defeat the initiative.
Past popes have given U.S. presidential candidates a wide berth — even when, in the case of President Joe Biden, that individual is Catholic. Meanwhile, Catholic theology ranks abortion above the abuse of migrants in terms of sinfulness, said Steven Millies, professor of public theology at Catholic Theological Union.
Tuesday’s event was the first and only debate scheduled between Steve Garvey and Adam Schiff in the general election cycle.
This is the first presidential election that these six Wagner College students will be voting in, and they expressed strong opinions on the major issues facing voters today.