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Commentary: The Supreme Court upholds democracy in the Dobbs abortion decision

The Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, the notorious 1973 decision that wrote abortion rights into law. Critics of the court’s new ruling overlook a crucial fact: By throwing out one of the most anti-democratic court decisions in the past 100 years, the justices have upheld the democratic process.

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What loss of Roe means for women who want abortions in Michigan

Abortions continue to be legal in Michigan after a 6-3 U.S. Supreme Court decision on Friday that overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision enshrining abortion rights in the U.S. Constitution.

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Democratic governors are 'last line of defense' for abortion

Democratic leaders in states from California to North Carolina are pledging to protect reproductive rights and to help women who travel to seek abortions after the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

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The Supreme Court's majority and dissent opinions on Dobbs reveal a massive schism

"The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion," Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the majority. The court's liberals warn that other rights could now be vulnerable.

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Editorial: With Roe decision, Supreme Court sneers at precedent — and places women’s health in jeopardy

The inescapable fallacy that hangs like an albatross around the neck of the antiabortion movement is the misguided assumption that women will stop terminating their pregnancies if the procedure becomes illegal. America has been there, done that.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

“We’re rejoicing”: Texas abortion foes celebrate Supreme Court ruling and say their work isn’t done

Friday was joyful for activists who have spent decades fighting to end abortion, and now they want to see abortion restrictions spread nationwide.

The Texas Tribune

Josh Hawley says abortion ruling will push people to move states, strengthening the GOP

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley on Friday celebrated the U.S. Supreme court ruling eliminating the constitutional right to abortion, calling it a sweeping decision that would change the shape of American politics for the next decade.

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Sharon Grigsby: Can America rebound after this cruel and oppressive abortion ruling?

What already has been a terrible week for democracy ended in the darkest of days with the Supreme Court decision that the right to abortion, upheld for almost 50 years, no longer exists.

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Roe v Wade: Rita Moreno recalls being sent to botched abortion by Marlon Brando

‘I could have died,’ remembers the legendary ‘West Side Story’ actor

The Independent UK

Elizabeth Wellington: Overturning Roe v. Wade takes away the right to choose the life we want

I was born 10 months after the Supreme Court upheld a woman’s right to obtain an abortion in the 1973 landmark case of Roe v. Wade.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

'US has stamped out progress by taking away women's automatic right to abortion'

'By overturning the historic 1973 Roe v Wade ruling they have handed a victory to the bigots and snatched away an essential freedom from tens of millions of American women'

Daily Mirror

Manchin hits out at Trump-appointed judges who promised they thought Roe was settled issue in their hearings

Sens Manchin and Collins question whether justices lied during private meetings and committee hearings

The Independent UK

Protesters against US abortion ruling gather at embassy in London

The Supreme Court has overturned the landmark Roe v Wade ruling, meaning abortion is likely to be banned in half of the country's states

Wales Online

Kim Kardashian condemns decision to overturn Roe v Wade: ‘In America, guns have more rights than women’

Supreme Court overturned nearly 50-year-old constitutional right to abortion on Friday

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Editorial: Roe has been overturned. Feel outraged, feel betrayed — then fight to get it back

In a dreaded and once-unfathomable decision, the Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade. It’s a dark time in America as this once-revered institution has taken the rare and awful path of depriving people of their rights.

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This Tampa Bay group helps women get abortions. With Roe overturned, their job just got harder

Every day, a network of volunteers for the Tampa Bay Abortion Fund — mostly women, diverse in age and background — log on to their computers, power up their phones and get to work.

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Phoebe Bridgers says ‘F— Supreme Court’ at Glastonbury after Roe v. Wade overturned: ’F— America’

PILTON, Somerset, England — Phoebe Bridgers has more than emotional motion sickness after Roe v. Wade was overturned Friday.

Salon

Pence pushes for national abortion ban

Pence said the Supreme Court's Roe reversal "has given the American people a new beginning for life"

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Editorial: The impractical end of Roe v. Wade

In 1973, the United States Supreme Court found constitutional protection for a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion, her autonomous personhood deserving to be free from excessive governmental restriction.

WEKU

The abortion case is named after Thomas Dobbs, who says he has nothing to do with it

The "Dobbs" in the case title refers to Thomas Dobbs, an infectious diseases doctor who became Mississippi's top health officer the same year the state adopted new abortion restrictions.

Salon

How to access abortion post-Roe

An individual states' ban cannot prevent you from getting an abortion in other ways and through other states

The Guardian - US

‘Outrage and action’: protesters young and old gather outside supreme court

Pro-choice activists and lawmakers express their dismay over the court ruling and vow to keep fighting for women’s rights

Reason

Outside the Supreme Court, Our First Glimpse of Post-Roe Politics

A weird, messy protest reflects a weird, messy future.

Tribune News Service

Stephen L. Carter: Can companies still cover abortion travel costs?

With Roe v. Wade no longer the law of the land, women seeking abortions will soon start traveling. Could a state punish an employer for covering their costs? The issue is likely to arise: A number of major corporations have come forward with offers to pay the expenses of employees…

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Photos: See reactions to the Roe v. Wade decision across the U.S.

Responses to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion were mixed across the country.

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