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More states will now limit abortion, but they have long used laws to govern – and sometimes jail – pregnant women

It’s clear that the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization will make it harder for women to get an abortion across much of the United States. But there are other kinds of laws – not related to abortion – that already control the decisions women make…

The Conversation

The Supreme Court has overturned precedent dozens of times, including striking down legal segregation and reversing Roe

It is a central principle of law: Courts, including the Supreme Court, are supposed to follow earlier decisions – precedent – to resolve current disputes. But on rare occasions, Supreme Court justices conclude that one of the court’s past constitutional precedents has to go, so they overrule it. This is…

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first black woman on US Supreme Court

Justice Jackson, 51, has become part of the liberal bloc of the conservative-dominated court

Evening Standard

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Biden to meet with governors on abortion rights

Access to abortion is still guaranteed in 16 states after the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.

Axios

Domestic agenda looms as Biden departs NATO Summit - Roll Call

Pivoting back to domestic affairs, Biden will meet Friday with governors to discuss ways to protect abortion rights.

Roll Call

Police make arrests and use ‘smoke’ on abortion protesters in South Dakota

Remains unclear how many were taken into custody

The Independent UK

Chelsea Handler says speaking about her abortions led school to snub her from hall of fame

‘Apparently, the school is upset about how much I talk about my abortions,’ Handler said

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Supreme Court’s abortion ruling in Dobbs case prompts new legal issues in courts nationwide

Abortion remains legal in Illinois. But, in other states, the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade has set off a frenzy of legal activity.

Chicago Sun-Times

Abortion rights: hundreds rally in solidarity at the foreshore

Chants of "keep your laws off my body" rang out in Honeysuckle as the rally kicked off from Newcastle Museum around 6pm.

Newcastle Herald

MP Caroline Nokes launches stinging attack on men ‘pontificating’ over abortion rights

‘My body is not a political football, it is not up for debate by men trying to tell me they know better than I do about my rights’

Evening Standard

The Roe ruling is not about states’ rights. It’s about power and control

It’s tempting to blame rightwing evangelicals for what happened last week – but big business also benefits from our loss of autonomy

The Guardian - US

Dems: Stand up for your actual voters

Democrats have lost the plot. I'm furious at them, and terrified at the consequences. They need a better story

Salon

Threat of criminal charges changes health plans' abortion considerations

The potential threat of criminal charges tied to some state's abortion bans may reason to pause for executives at plenty of companies.

Axios

Pence joins multimillion-dollar anti-abortion midterms ad campaign

The anti-abortion constituency will be an important one for any 2024 GOP hopeful.

Axios

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Evening Standard

Fran Lebowitz’s New York State of Mind

Think of the Big Apple and, chances are, you’ll think of Fran Lebowitz. Lynette Nylander meets the literary icon ahead of her UK tour to talk Gen Z fans, abortion, politics and… well, everything else

The Independent UK

Lauren Conrad reveals she had an ectopic pregnancy

Reality TV star says access to reproductive healthcare saved her life

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Court's conservative majority isn't going anywhere

Last week’s two significant Supreme Court decisions – loosening some restrictions on American’s gun owners and restricting abortions for the nation’s women – represent the ultimate impact of Donald Trump’s narrow 2016 election victory over Hillary Clinton.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Under Biden, US promotes abortion abroad

Even as pro-life Americans celebrate the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Biden administration has been busy promoting abortion abroad.

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Editorial: A Missouri vote on abortion? Conservatives are terrified of what the voters would say

In May, weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court discarded the law to return abortion policy to the states, Missouri lawmakers talked about putting an abortion ban in the state constitution.

Tribune News Service

Is an ectopic pregnancy abortion legal? Overturn of Roe v. Wade opens states to decide

FORT WORTH, Texas -- The overturn of Roe v. Wade leaves the decision of whether abortion is legal or not up to the states to decide. Concerns on what restrictions this will place on life-threatening cases have been voiced by medical professionals and local Texans alike.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Focus the abortion-rights fight on the vulnerable

The overturning of Roe v. Wade is devastating for women across the country — particularly for those who live in states that don’t adequately protect their reproductive rights, and who lack the wherewithal to go elsewhere.

The Independent UK

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Glasgow Live

Calls for anti-abortion buffer zones grow - but campaigners say decision can't be made locally

Back Off Scotland has raised concerns that anti-abortion protestors could travel to different local authorities if protest-free buffer zones aren't implemented across the country.

The Independent UK

World Health Organisation warns Supreme Court’s abortion decision is a ‘setback’ that will cost lives

Ending legal care and criminalising providers will have far-reaching consequences, WHO director warns

The Guardian - UK

‘I couldn’t have the baby’: Honduras’s poor suffer most from draconian abortion laws

Thousands of women and young girls living in poverty are forced to turn to a deadly illegal trade – risking jail and their lives

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