Donald Trump said all legal scholars, ‘on both sides,’ wanted federal abortion law overturned. That’s wrong. Roe v. Wade inspired legions of supporters and opponents. Before the 2022 ruling, numerous legal scholars urged the Supreme Court to uphold it. April 11, 2024 Louis Jacobson
15 states with new or impending abortion limits have no exceptions for rape, incest More than 75% of Americans support allowing legal abortions in cases of rape and incest, but many new or forthcoming laws include no such exceptions. July 20, 2022 Louis Jacobson
What protections would HIPAA provide against criminal prosecution for abortion? Some advocates have warned that Roe's overturning could put people at risk of having their personal medical records used by law enforcement. July 11, 2022 Louis Jacobson
Can states punish women for traveling out of state to get an abortion? No state has yet enacted a law to ban this travel. But it has been attempted. July 6, 2022 Louis Jacobson
How treatment of ectopic pregnancy fits into post-Roe medical care All 18 states expected to ban abortion have exceptions, but experts say unclear language could impact treatment for an ectopic pregnancy. July 5, 2022 Nuria Diaz Muñoz
Will vasectomies and tubal ligations rise post-Supreme Court ruling? Plus, why some drugstores are limiting sales of Plan B pills, companies worry about controversial abortion conversations at work, and more. June 29, 2022 Al Tompkins
Opinion | It’s possible to be a journalist and a human The way journalists are told to perform objectivity is outdated. If we want to preserve public trust, the best thing we can do is tell the truth. June 28, 2022 Alex Sujong Laughlin
5 things to know now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade Access to abortion will be highly uneven across the U.S. June 28, 2022 Victoria Knight
Opinion | From Politico’s scoop to America’s reality: Media reaction to Roe v. Wade’s overturn While we’ve known for several weeks that Friday’s news was coming, it still felt … stunning. June 27, 2022 Tom Jones
Does the Supreme Court ruling ban FDA-approved abortion pills? Plus, 80 district attorneys say they will not enforce abortion bans, the possibility that we are underreacting to monkeypox, and more. June 27, 2022 Al Tompkins
5 claims about the Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade, fact-checked The Supreme Court overturned Roe on June 24, returning power to states to set their own laws. We fact-checked key statements in the final ruling. June 27, 2022 Jon Greenberg
Opinion | The Supreme Court moves closer to ruling on Roe v. Wade A ruling could come at any moment, but a stacked Supreme Court docket makes it difficult to predict a date. June 23, 2022 Tom Jones
Media unions seek to protect members’ access to abortion through health care plans ‘It’s a shame that it’s up to individual units or individual unions … to have to protect what should be an essential right for people.’ June 6, 2022 Angela Fu
Jeanine Pirro wrongly says there are 63 million abortions per year in the US A Fox News spokesperson said Pirro was referencing a report that estimates 63 million abortions have been performed since the Roe v. Wade decision. May 6, 2022 Sara Swann
Opinion | Newsrooms must reframe abortion coverage and the worn-out debate around the rules of objectivity Coverage often fails to capture the complexity of American viewpoints on abortion, and newsroom rules about speech stifle conversation. May 5, 2022 Kelly McBride
