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Newsom signs gun law modeled after Texas abortion ban, setting up Supreme Court fight

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a controversial gun control bill modeled after Texas’ vigilante abortion law on Friday, teeing up a legal battle with a U.S. Supreme Court friendly to Second Amendment groups and firearm owners.

Los Angeles Times

St. Louis to help women get out-of-state abortion access

St. Louis has joined the growing list of Democrat-led cities seeking to help women gain abortion access, even in red states that have largely banned the procedures

The Independent UK

Democrats and Republicans in a virtual tie for control of the House in midterms, poll shows

People who say abortion is their top priority are more motivated to vote than any other issue group, Emerson College poll director says

The Independent UK

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Abortion to remain legal in Kentucky as judge rules against enforcing ban

Abortion will remain legal in Kentucky under a judge’s ruling issued Friday

Tribune News Service

Kentucky abortion care can continue after state court blocks ban enforcement

Abortion providers challenging Kentucky abortion bans raised ‘substantial questions’, judge says

The Independent UK

Newsom to sign gun law modeled after Texas abortion ban, setting up Supreme Court fight

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to sign a controversial gun control bill modeled after Texas' vigilante abortion law on Friday, teeing up a legal battle with a U.S. Supreme Court friendly to 2nd Amendment groups and firearm owners.

Los Angeles Times

Democrats widen scrutiny of tech over abortion data privacy

Democratic lawmakers are widening their scrutiny into the role of tech companies in collecting the personal data of people who may be seeking an abortion, as lawmakers, regulators and the Biden administration grapple with the aftermath of the Supreme Court ruling ending the constitutional protections for abortion

The Independent UK

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The right to choose: EU lawmakers vote to protect abortion right after Roe v Wade overturned in US

The ruling by a majority of judges in the United States’ Supreme Court to overturn the right to a legal abortion across the entire country has also sent shockwaves through Europe. In our programme we examine abortion rights around the EU and look at how the situation might evolve.

France 24

New California gun control law mimics Texas abortion measure

California is punching back against two recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions as Gov. Gavin Newsom signs a gun control law patterned after a Texas anti-abortion law

The Independent UK

Why Georgia Republicans are tiptoeing around new abortion law

ALTO, Ga. — Two months ago, Republican Gary Black gathered his closest friends and supporters at Jaemor Farms to make a last stand for his U.S. Senate campaign.

Tribune News Service

Man accused of raping Ohio girl who was forced to travel out of state for abortion is indicted

Victim was revealed to have been nine-years-old when alleged rapes took place

The Independent UK

How to navigate self-managed abortion issues such as access, wait times and complications – a family physician explains

“Are these pills legit? If I send money, am I even going to get these pills?”

The Conversation

How a 1989 poster became a fixture on the front lines in the battle over abortion rights

For abortion rights advocates, Barbara Kruger’s iconic feminist image “Untitled (Your body is a battleground)” remains as relevant today as when it was first released in 1989.

The Conversation

UK under international pressure over deletion of abortion commitments

Exclusive: open letter sent to Liz Truss after removal of commitment to repeal laws threatening women and girls’ rights from global pact

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Axios

GOP senators weigh supporting bill protecting birth control access

Some GOP senators say they are open to seeing what a bill protecting birth control would look like before deciding to support it or not.

WEKU

3 common myths about the abortion debate that many people get wrong

Common misperceptions are that only abortion-seekers are affected, that Democratics could have codified protections before, and that Congress can easily get rid of federal laws restricting abortion.

Los Angeles Times

Nurse-midwives want to provide abortions. They're struggling to get trained

LOS ANGELES — When Ariela Schnyer was choosing where to get trained as a nurse-midwife, California stood out for an important reason: The state would allow clinicians like her to provide abortions.

ABC News

Simone McGurk wants decades old WA abortion laws 'brought up to scratch'

WA Women's Interests Minister Simone McGurk makes some of her strongest comments on abortion reform to date, declaring some of the responsibility rests with the federal government to make the services available and affordable for Australian women.

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The Guardian - UK

How US dollars put anti-abortion groups at the heart of Romanian healthcare

Buoyed by dollars and evangelical zeal, a growing number of ‘pregnancy crisis centres’ threaten to return the country to the deadly days of Ceaușescu’s ban

Dynamite News

Technology: YouTube to remove videos carrying misinformation about abortion

YouTube on Thursday (local time) said that it will start removing videos containing false claims about abortion in a crackdown on misinformation about the medical procedure. Read more on Dynamite News:

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Mayor signs plan to help St. Louis women get abortions, bucking Missouri attorney general

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones signed a bill Thursday morning putting $1 million toward helping women get abortions in Illinois, kicking off another legal battle with the state.

Tribune News Service

Abortion clinics scramble as Georgia’s restrictive new law takes hold

ATLANTA — Georgia’s abortion providers rushed Thursday to call disappointed pregnant people.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: How the University of California betrays its doctors, students and patients on abortion

One year ago, the University of California Board of Regents voted to approve an uncompromising policy governing the terms of partnerships between UC's medical schools and Catholic hospital systems.

Tribune News Service

Herschel Walker downplays abortion ruling’s effect

ALTO, Ga. — Republican Herschel Walker downplayed the effect Georgia’s abortion ban will have on the November election, saying voters were more concerned about the economy.

The Independent UK

YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods

YouTube will begin removing misleading videos about abortion in response to falsehoods being spread about the procedure that is being banned or restricted across a broad swath of the U.S. The move announced Thursday by the Google-owned video site comes about a month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe…

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