Healthcare providers in North Carolina have taken legal action against the state, claiming that several provisions of its abortion ban are unconstitutional. The lawsuit, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on behalf of Planned Parenthood South Atlantic and physician Beverly Gray, specifically challenges the legitimacy of Senate Bill 20, which is set to …
Washington— Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, an anesthesiologist, Navy veteran, and father, made history this week as he was inaugurated as the new president of the American Medical Association. He is the first openly gay leader of the nation’s largest group of physicians and medical students. “After three years of immense stress due to COVID, we have …
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis expressed surprise when former President Trump criticized the state’s six-week abortion ban as “too harsh.” In an interview with CBN News, DeSantis mentioned that he expected Trump, being a Florida resident, to commend the passage of the heartbeat bill, a long-awaited victory for pro-lifers. However, Trump never acknowledged the bill and …
When users search for “abortion pill” or “abortion clinic near me” on Google, they are being shown advertisements for crisis pregnancy centers instead. These centers aim to dissuade individuals from accessing abortion services. A report from the nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate reveals that Google accepted $10.2 million from anti-abortion groups over two years …
According to a report released on Thursday by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), Google is profiting from ads placed by anti-abortion groups for fake “crisis pregnancy centers” that pretend to be reproductive healthcare clinics but aim to dissuade individuals from accessing abortion care. In the last two years, Google has earned an estimated …
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 14, 2023 8:09 pm Decrease article font size Increase article font size A considerately devised Conservative private member’s bill aimed at classifying violence against pregnant women as an aggravating factor in court sentencing faced a resounding defeat in the House of Commons, as other political parties expressed concerns …
The Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee have approved an amendment to a funding bill that would prevent federal funds from being used for abortions or gender-affirming care at Veteran Affairs (VA) facilities. Additionally, the amendment would ban the display of Pride flags at these centers. The amendments were passed by a party-line vote of …
According to a recent Gallup poll, a significant 69 percent of Americans are now supporters of legalizing abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy. The percentage of people who support abortion access in the second and third trimesters also reached a record high, though it still lags considerably behind the levels of support for first-trimester …