Louisiana Seeks Extradition of NY Doctor in Abortion Pill Case
Louisiana seeks extradition of New York doctor Dr. Margaret Carpenter for allegedly providing abortion pills via mail to a pregnant minor's mother, resulting in a terminated pregnancy; this case challenges state abortion laws, the Comstock Act, and New York's shield law protecting abortion providers...
Louisiana Seeks Extradition of NY Doctor in Abortion Pill Case
Louisiana seeks extradition of New York doctor Dr. Margaret Carpenter for allegedly providing abortion pills via mail to a pregnant minor's mother, resulting in a terminated pregnancy; this case challenges state abortion laws, the Comstock Act, and New York's shield law protecting abortion providers...
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Interstate Abortion Conflict Erupts After Roe v. Wade Overturn
Louisiana has criminally charged a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills used in Louisiana, directly challenging New York's shield law protecting providers from out-of-state prosecution; similar cases in Texas and potential future lawsuits are expected to further escalate interstate conflic...
Interstate Abortion Conflict Erupts After Roe v. Wade Overturn
Louisiana has criminally charged a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills used in Louisiana, directly challenging New York's shield law protecting providers from out-of-state prosecution; similar cases in Texas and potential future lawsuits are expected to further escalate interstate conflic...
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44% Bias Score
Ulipristal Acetate Shows High Effectiveness in Medication Abortion
A new study demonstrates the 97% effectiveness of ulipristal acetate, an emergency contraceptive, in medication abortions up to nine weeks, offering a potential alternative to mifepristone and raising concerns about potential restrictions on emergency contraception.
Ulipristal Acetate Shows High Effectiveness in Medication Abortion
A new study demonstrates the 97% effectiveness of ulipristal acetate, an emergency contraceptive, in medication abortions up to nine weeks, offering a potential alternative to mifepristone and raising concerns about potential restrictions on emergency contraception.
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48% Bias Score
Texas Sues New York Doctor Over Abortion Pills, Testing Shield Laws
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued New York doctor Megan Carpenter for allegedly mailing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine, directly challenging New York's shield law protecting abortion providers; this lawsuit is the first to test these laws in court and will determine the future...
Texas Sues New York Doctor Over Abortion Pills, Testing Shield Laws
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued New York doctor Megan Carpenter for allegedly mailing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine, directly challenging New York's shield law protecting abortion providers; this lawsuit is the first to test these laws in court and will determine the future...
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44% Bias Score
Interstate Abortion Conflict Erupts After Roe v. Wade Overturn
Louisiana indicted a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills used in Louisiana, creating an interstate conflict over abortion laws and testing the limits of state jurisdiction and the constitutionality of shield laws protecting providers; Texas is pursuing a similar case against this doctor.
Interstate Abortion Conflict Erupts After Roe v. Wade Overturn
Louisiana indicted a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills used in Louisiana, creating an interstate conflict over abortion laws and testing the limits of state jurisdiction and the constitutionality of shield laws protecting providers; Texas is pursuing a similar case against this doctor.
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44% Bias Score
NY Shields Abortion Pill Doctors' Identities After Louisiana Indictment
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law immediately protecting the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion pills, prompted by the indictment of a New York doctor for allegedly providing abortion medication to a minor in Louisiana, a state with near-total abortion ban.
NY Shields Abortion Pill Doctors' Identities After Louisiana Indictment
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law immediately protecting the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion pills, prompted by the indictment of a New York doctor for allegedly providing abortion medication to a minor in Louisiana, a state with near-total abortion ban.
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44% Bias Score
Non-Physicians Trained to Provide Abortions to Increase Access
Democratic states are training non-physicians to provide abortions, increasing access in states where abortion is legal; a Washington state program trained 10 pharmacists who have already provided 43 abortion pills.
Non-Physicians Trained to Provide Abortions to Increase Access
Democratic states are training non-physicians to provide abortions, increasing access in states where abortion is legal; a Washington state program trained 10 pharmacists who have already provided 43 abortion pills.
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44% Bias Score