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Iowa now bans most abortions after about 6 weeks, before many women know they’re pregnant

Iowa now bans most abortions after about 6 weeks, before many women know they’re pregnant

Politics
Amanda Smith

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s strict abortion law went into effect Monday, immediately prohibiting most abortions after about six weeks of ...

Trump claims about abortion at nine months are flat-out false, medical experts say

Trump claims about abortion at nine months are flat-out false, medical experts say

Politics
Amanda Smith

Former President Donald Trump made false claims about late-in-pregnancy abortions during Thursday’s debate with President Joe Biden, experts say. Abortion is poised ...

Trump suggests he’d support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy

Trump suggests he’d support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy

Politics
Amanda Smith

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he’d support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy, voicing ...

What a Reported Trump Plan on Restricting Abortion Would Mean

What a Reported Trump Plan on Restricting Abortion Would Mean

Politics
Amanda Smith

A nationwide ban on abortions after 16 weeks of pregnancy — which Donald Trump is considering backing, according to a New York ...

South Carolina woman seeks clarity on abortion ban in lawsuit backed by Planned Parenthood

South Carolina woman seeks clarity on abortion ban in lawsuit backed by Planned Parenthood

Politics
Amanda Smith

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina woman who traveled elsewhere for an abortion just days after reaching six weeks of pregnancy ...

Wisconsin Republicans introduce a bill to ban abortions after 14 weeks of pregnancy

Wisconsin Republicans introduce a bill to ban abortions after 14 weeks of pregnancy

Politics
Amanda Smith

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Assembly quietly introduced a bill Friday that would call for a binding statewide ...

South Carolina is the latest state to pass post-Roe abortion restrictions with 6-week ban

South Carolina is the latest state to pass post-Roe abortion restrictions with 6-week ban

Health
Rachel Carter

Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill Thursday that bans abortion in the state after six weeks of pregnancy. The ...