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Oklahoma now becomes the first state in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedure.
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Overturning Roe v. Wade could threaten birth control and other care, experts say.
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Senators voted on the Women's Health Protection Act on Wednesday, but, as expected, it did not reach the 60 vote threshold to pass. It failed 49-51.
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While the U.S. looks set to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Latin American abortion rights movement is suddenly scoring victory after victory. Are there lessons to take?
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Protests are growing nationally after a draft opinion was leaked from the U.S. Supreme Court that could lead to the end of Roe v. Wade. What will that mean here in Florida? The U.S. government is trying to wind down a controversial immigration policy. Plus, bitcoin boosters see Latin America as a "cryptopia." But is it more hype than hope?
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Recent legislative activities in countries show the U.S. risks being out of step with the progress that the rest of the world is making in protecting sexual and reproductive rights.
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The Supreme Court's decision will have a major impact in states across the country that have already signaled their intention to further restrict or ban abortion.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has supposedly decided to overrule Roe V. Wade, according to a leaked first draft opinion obtained by Politico. The document has not been verified by NPR.
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The new law, which takes effect July 1, doesn't have exceptions for rape, incest or human trafficking.
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Abortion is currently legal in Florida up to 24 weeks of gestation. It is only allowed beyond that if the pregnancy threatens a woman's life and physical health.
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Years ago, opponents of abortion tried to change 'hearts and minds' on the issue. Public views haven't budged but the court may take action anyway.
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Weddington argued the case before the high court twice, in December 1971 and again in October 1972, resulting the next year in the 7-2 ruling that legalized abortion. She died Sunday at age 76.