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Iowa Republicans push through 6-week abortion restriction as pro-choice groups vow lawsuits

July 12, 2023

Iowa Republicans push through 6-week abortion restriction as pro-choice groups vow lawsuits

Planned Parenthood is vowing to file a legal challenge to Iowa's new law banning abortion after six weeks, which will go into effect on Friday.

Ohio voters to decide whether to make it more difficult to amend state's constitution

July 12, 2023

Ohio voters to decide whether to make it more difficult to amend state's constitution

Ohio voters will decide whether to make it more difficult to amend the state's constitution. The threshold for passing future constitutional changes would become a 60% supermajority.

Abortion-by-vending-machine is much worse than it sounds

July 12, 2023

Abortion-by-vending-machine is much worse than it sounds

There's a recent obsession with putting Plan B Vending Machines on college and university campuses.

Woman accused of burning Wyoming’s only full-service abortion clinic reaches plea agreement

July 11, 2023

Woman accused of burning Wyoming’s only full-service abortion clinic reaches plea agreement

Lorna Roxanne Green, who allegedly burned an abortion clinic in Wyoming, has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors, possibly allowing her to avoid going on trial on July 24.

Vivek Ramaswamy responds to viral video with liberal protester on abortion: 'I'm a free speech absolutist'

July 11, 2023

Vivek Ramaswamy responds to viral video with liberal protester on abortion: 'I'm a free speech absolutist'

2024 GOP hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy's reaction to an angry liberal protester drew him praise on social media. Afterward, the candidate touted his commitment to free speech.

Iowa lawmakers meet for special session focused exclusively on abortion restrictions

July 11, 2023

Iowa lawmakers meet for special session focused exclusively on abortion restrictions

Lawmakers are set to meet on July 11, 2023, for a special session focused on creating a six-week abortion ban. Demonstrators are expected to rally at the state capitol building.

CNN's Jim Acosta insists Democrats not in favor of abortion up until the moment of birth: 'Just not true'

July 10, 2023

CNN's Jim Acosta insists Democrats not in favor of abortion up until the moment of birth: 'Just not true'

CNN anchor Jim Acosta defended the Democratic Party by insisting that they were not in favor of abortion through all nine months of pregnancy on Sunday.

CNN accused of being 'disappointed' Texas heartbeat law led to births of 10,000 babies

July 7, 2023

CNN accused of being 'disappointed' Texas heartbeat law led to births of 10,000 babies

Conservatives ripped a CNN article they said expressed disappointment that thousands more births happened in Texas after the passage of the state's "heartbeat bill."

Guatemalan illegal immigrant gets life sentence for raping child who traveled for abortion

July 7, 2023

Guatemalan illegal immigrant gets life sentence for raping child who traveled for abortion

Gerson Fuentes, a Guatemalan illegal immigrant, pleaded guilty to raping a 9-year-old girl, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole this week.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs allows for over-the-counter sales of contraceptive medications without prescription

July 7, 2023

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs allows for over-the-counter sales of contraceptive medications without prescription

Katie Hobbs, the governor of Arizona, announced that the state will now allow the over-the-counter sale of abortion medications with no prescriptions needed.