Although most pro-choice Americans remain unaware that telemedicine abortion is an option, patients seeking care have widely embraced it. More than a quarter of all abortions in the U.S. were provided via telemedicine in 2025. Read more
The Hill - Dec 21
Former Vice President Mike Pence's organization said Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "must go," accusing the secretary of refusing to review the abortion pill mifepristone. In a statement posted on the social platform X, Pence's nonprofit, Advancing American Freedo... Read more
The Hill - Dec 16
The White House said Tuesday it has the “utmost confidence” in Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Mary Makary and dismissed calls for his ouster from prominent anti-abortion groups as “uninformed attacks.” Leaders of the anti-abortion groups SBA Pro-Life America and Live Action earli... Read more
The Hill - Dec 09
Although the United States does not guarantee health care as a right, federal law mandates that hospitals cannot deny anyone lifesaving emergency care. Read more
Medical News - Dec 05
A law has come into effect in Texas that will allow individuals in the state to sue abortion pill providers in other states. Proponents say it is a way to enforce abortion restrictions in Texas. Opponents worry about the methods complainants might use to find their evidence.In this special episod... Read more
The Guardian - Dec 04
The US has released its annual report on human rights practices in foreign countries. Read more
Express - Nov 26
Three Republican-led states have challenged the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of a generic form of the abortion pill mifepristone earlier this year, arguing the agency’s decision had ignored the “dangerous effects of mifepristone on pregnant women and girls.” The attorney generals... Read more
The Hill - Nov 21
ProPublica has found multiple cases of women with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions. Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old mother, was told by doctors there was no emergency before preeclampsia killed her. Read more
Cnn - Nov 19
The study looks at abortions received by Texans both in state and out-of-state in the months after Senate Bill 8, a roughly six-week abortion ban, became law in 2021. Read more
Houston Public Media - Nov 17
(MedPage Today) -- At 20 weeks pregnant, Monica* started bleeding. She bled through her pants, her sheets, and the two towels she wrapped around her waist as she drove to the hospital. When she got to the hospital, she continued to bleed and was... Read more
Medpagetoday - Nov 15
