Abortion
Far-right figure James Fishback likens abortion to Holocaust, demands US decouple from Israel
“Abortion is a holocaust, and by every single historical metric available, it was worse than the other one,” Fishback said, claiming that “61 million children have been killed" since Roe v. Wade.
Senate panel questions Trump FDA nominee Heidi Overton on vaccines, abortion pill, agency morale
Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies at 92
Israel abortion application rates decline, with nearly all requests gaining approval, CBS reports
Over 60 clinics in 15 US states ceased abortion care post-Roe - study
As Roe v. Wade was overturned, some states rush to enforce restrictions more than others.
World leaders want to work with Italian gov't despite far-right views
Giorgia Meloni looked set to become Italy's first woman prime minister at the head of its most right-wing government since World War Two.
Arizona abortion ruling will set women back 'more than a century' - White House
An Arizona judge ruled that ban on abortion set more than a century ago could be enforced in 2022 in the same manner as in 1901.
Biden suggests support for filibuster change to legalize abortion
Democrats hold a bare majority in the Senate now, and two Democratic senators, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema, have opposed ending the filibuster.
Positive views of US Supreme Court sharply decline after Roe v. Wade overturn - PEW
The survey was conducted within the first two weeks of August and included over 7,600 American adults in the process.
Google will label which health clinics provide abortions
The increase in information that the search engine plans to display for users comes after lawmakers criticized the company for featuring anti-abortion clinics in searches.
White House marks Women's Equality Day with abortion rights push
About half of US states have or are expected to seek to ban or curtail abortions following the Supreme Court ruling.
Texas judge blocks Biden administration emergency abortion guidance
The judge declined to bar the guidance from being enforced nationwide and instead only blocked the HHS from enforcing it in Texas and against two anti-abortion groups of doctors.
Abortion rights will be a top issue in midterm elections, Pew study finds
An August Pew Research Center poll found that 56% of US voters now say access to abortion is "very important," an increase that has come virtually all from Democrats.
Israeli women enjoy more freedom, gender equality than other countries - opinion
While there is definitely still room for improvement, women in Israel can be reassured that we are thankfully in a relatively strong position compared with many of our sisters abroad.