Tag: reproductive_health
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Media Monitor: Republicans Repeat Problematic Estimate of Medication Abortion Harms
FactCheck.org reports that Republican lawmakers are repeating a problematic estimate of serious side effects from the medication abortion pill mifepristone, despite peer-reviewed studies showing a much lower rate.
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Preserves Wide Access to Abortion Drug Mifepristone
USA Today reports the Supreme Court has ensured full access to the abortion drug mifepristone will continue, keeping a lower court ruling on hold as legal challenges proceed.
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court to Consider Case Limiting Telehealth Abortions
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the U.S. Supreme Court will decide next week whether to take up a case that could severely limit telehealth abortions and end current medication-only procedures.
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Media Monitor: U.S. Forces Reopen Strait of Hormuz Amid Iranian Attacks
NPR is reporting on U.S. military operations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz following Iranian attacks, alongside updates on state primaries in Indiana and Ohio and a Supreme Court pause on abortion pill restrictions.
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Media Monitor: Crooks and Liars Reports on Beagle Rescues, Airline Liquidations, and Political Payback
Crooks and Liars is reporting on a wide range of national issues, including the rescue of 1,500 beagles in Wisconsin, the liquidation of Spirit Airlines, and legal developments regarding abortion pill access in Texas.
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Temporarily Reinstates Mail-Order Mifepristone Access
USA Today is reporting that the Supreme Court has temporarily reinstated mail-order access to the abortion drug mifepristone, allowing the court more time to deliberate on permanent regulations for the medication.
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