Missouri's legal system is currently grappling with a contentious issue: the wording of a proposed constitutional amendment that aims to ban most abortions. The debate has intensified as abortion rights advocates argue that the summary of this amendment is misleading and violates rules against combi
Three years after the Supreme Court ended nationwide abortion rights, something unexpected is happening. More abortions are taking place now than before the bans. In 2024, over a million abortions were performed across the US. This is the highest number seen in recent years. People are still seekin
2024 has brought significant shifts in abortion rights across the United States. After the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision in 2022, many states moved to ban or restrict abortion access. As of the end of 2024, 12 states had total bans in place, while others limited access to early pregnancy weeks. On
In October of 2023, Nevaeh Crain, an 18-year-old from Texas, passed away after three emergency room visits. She was pregnant and experiencing severe abdominal cramps. After two hospital visits, she was only diagnosed with strep throat. The doctors didn't look into her severe abdominal pains. Nevaeh'
The Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade reversal on June 24, 2022, has significantly altered the reproductive healthcare landscape in the U. S. With 14 states banning abortion, many women are reevaluating their love lives, sexual practices, and family planning. Black women, in particular, are feeling the he
Former President Donald Trump left people in Michigan waiting for quite some time. The culprit? A lengthy podcast chat with Joe Rogan that ran over. The venue got chilly, and some folks decided to head home. Eventually, Trump touched down at Traverse City airport, apologetic and pointing fingers at
In a recent turn of events, the Georgia Supreme Court has reinstated the state’s controversial six-week abortion ban. This decision comes while the court reviews an appeal from the state after a lower court ruling struck down the law. The ban will come into effect at 5 p.m. local time, making aborti
In a surprising move, the Supreme Court has decided to keep in place a Texas law that prevents hospitals from performing emergency abortions. The justices didn't explain their reasoning, but they didn't disagree with a lower court order either. This is big news because Texas has some of the toughest
The state of Georgia has been at the forefront of the abortion debate, with a six-week ban being struck down by a judge in Fulton County. This ruling means that the procedure is now legal up to 22 weeks of pregnancy, giving women more control over their bodies and healthcare choices. The ban, known
The Right to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Act has been met with Republican resistance for the second time in four months, despite being championed by Senate Democrats. The debate has brought attention to the crucial issue of access to fertility treatments, highlighting the complexities and costs ass
