Ohio's showdown over abortion rights intensifies as group files signatures for ballot measure
Ohio is poised to become the next major abortion battleground after groups seeking to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution on Wednesday submitted hundreds of thousands of petition signatures to the secretary of state's office.
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Man pleads guilty to raping Ohio child who sought abortion in neighboring Indiana
By Sharon Bernstein The man charged with raping and impregnating a 9-year-old Ohio girl who traveled to neighboring
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Abortion regulations and LGBTQ-related legislation among state laws taking effect Saturday
As several state legislative sessions have concluded or are drawing to a close, some of the high-profile legislation enacted by state lawmakers is just taking effect.
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Judge clears way for North Carolina 12-week abortion ban to take effect, blocks one provision of law
A federal judge will allow a ban on most abortions in North Carolina after 12 weeks of pregnancy to go into effect on Saturday but temporarily blocked one provision included in the law.
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Indiana's top court allows near-total abortion ban
By Brendan Pierson The Indiana Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law banning nearly all abortions in the
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North Carolina governor signs bill adjusting new abortion law before it goes into effect
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law significant changes to the state's recently passed 12-week abortion ban before it is set to go into effect Saturday.
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Five doctors backing the US legal case against the abortion pill
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware A legal case making its way through the courts could remove the abortion
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North Carolina lawmakers send governor last-minute changes to state's recently passed abortion law
The North Carolina General Assembly on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that includes some last-minute changes to the state's recently passed abortion law.
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South Carolina top court appears open to upholding new abortion ban
By Brendan Pierson South Carolina's highest court on Tuesday appeared open to upholding a new state law banning
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Trump says 'vital' federal role remains for regulating abortion
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON Former President Donald Trump said the federal government has a role in regulating late
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Kamala Harris found her voice on abortion rights in the year after Dobbs. Now she's making it central to her 2024 message
Vice President Kamala Harris was fed up.
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US activists rally one year after Supreme Court allowed abortion bans
By Julia Harte Abortion rights supporters and opponents will hold dueling rallies around the U.S. on Saturday, the
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