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North Carolina judge upholds state’s ban on abortions after 20 weeks

August 17, 2022

North Carolina judge upholds state’s ban on abortions after 20 weeks

U.S. District Judge William Osteen has reinstated a 20-week abortion ban except in the case of medical emergencies, fueling an already contentious midterm election year.

South Carolina Supreme Court temporarily blocks abortion law as near-total ban moves forward in state House

August 17, 2022

South Carolina Supreme Court temporarily blocks abortion law as near-total ban moves forward in state House

The South Carolina state Supreme Court temporarily blocked a six-week abortion ban on Wednesday, after the state legislature passed a near-total abortion ban bill the day prior.

AP Stylebook updates guidelines to include 'pregnant women,' upsetting both conservatives and liberals

August 17, 2022

AP Stylebook updates guidelines to include 'pregnant women,' upsetting both conservatives and liberals

The Associated Press Stylebook updated its guidelines on Wednesday to include “pregnant women” in their reporting after being mocked for using “pregnant people.”

Planned Parenthood to spend historic $50 million on midterm elections, pro-life group calls action 'desperate'

August 17, 2022

Planned Parenthood to spend historic $50 million on midterm elections, pro-life group calls action 'desperate'

Planned Parenthood announces plans to spend $50 million on this years midterm elections, in an effort to combat the Supreme Court's June ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade.

GOP worried Big Tech, Disney creating hostile work environment for pregnant women with abortion emphasis

August 17, 2022

GOP worried Big Tech, Disney creating hostile work environment for pregnant women with abortion emphasis

A top House Oversight Republican is concerned the emphasis on abortion access by technology companies is creating a hostile work environment for pregnant women.

Joe Rogan, Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon spar on abortion: ‘I don’t think murder fixes a rape’

August 17, 2022

Joe Rogan, Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon spar on abortion: ‘I don’t think murder fixes a rape’

Podcast star Joe Rogan and Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon sparred over abortion and when life begins on Tuesday’s edition of "The Joe Rogan Experience."

Florida prosecutor Andrew Warren sues Gov. Ron DeSantis over suspension

August 17, 2022

Florida prosecutor Andrew Warren sues Gov. Ron DeSantis over suspension

Florida prosecutor Andrew Warren filed a lawuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis, seeking reinstatement after DeSantis suspended him for refusing to prosecute certain offenses.

Pregnant 16-year-old not 'mature' enough for an abortion, court rules

August 17, 2022

Pregnant 16-year-old not 'mature' enough for an abortion, court rules

A 16-year-old pregnant girl was denied an abortion by a Florida judge who ruled she was not "mature" enough to make the decision to end her pregnancy.

Louisiana’s last 3 abortion clinics are leaving the state

August 16, 2022

Louisiana’s last 3 abortion clinics are leaving the state

Louisiana's near-total abortion ban was allowed to take effect this week, and now the state's last three abortion clinics are packing up to move elsewhere.

The Atlantic publishes article mocking 'the right' over concerns about violent pro-abortion group

August 15, 2022

The Atlantic publishes article mocking 'the right' over concerns about violent pro-abortion group

The Atlantic published a piece casting doubt on Jane's Revenge's role in vandalizing and attacking churches and pregnancy resource centers despite the group's admissions to such crimes.