Sarah McCammon

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Access to a key abortion drug is in jeopardy nationwide after court decisions in two states

Saturday, April 08, 2023

A Texas judge suspended the FDA's approval of an abortion drug on Friday, the same day that a court in Washington State blocked the FDA from taking the drug off the market.

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Judges' dueling decisions put access to a key abortion drug in jeopardy nationwide

Friday, April 07, 2023

A federal judge in Texas stayed the FDA's approval of the drug mifepristone, while a federal judge in Washington state blocked any FDA change in access.

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Washington state stockpiles thousands of abortion pills

Tuesday, April 04, 2023

Democratic state officials say they're ready to dispense thousands of mifepristone doses if access to the pill becomes difficult as a result of a pending federal lawsuit.

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Read the transcript: What happened inside the federal hearing on abortion pills

Friday, March 17, 2023

Read the transcript from Wednesday's hearing before Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in a federal case that could decide the future of access to a major abortion pill.

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Access to Abortion Pill at Stake After Texas Hearing

Thursday, March 16, 2023

How access to the abortion pill is at stake after a hearing in Texas.

A federal judge in Texas hears case that could force an abortion pill off the market

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Following a hearing Wednesday in Texas, a decision on whether to take an abortion pill off the market is now up to a federal judge, who was appointed by former President Donald Trump.

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Federal judge in Texas hears case that could force a major abortion pill off market

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

If the case succeeds, it could have sweeping repercussions — for abortion providers and patients across the nation, as well as for the FDA's drug-approval process.

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Judge will hear arguments in a case that could threaten access to medication abortion

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

A federal judge in Texas with deep ties to conservative religious groups will hear arguments in a case that could decide the future of access to a key abortion pill.

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A Texas man sues ex-wife's friends for allegedly helping her get abortion pills

Monday, March 13, 2023

A civil lawsuit against three Texans accused of helping a woman get abortion pills may lay the groundwork for prosecutors to seek criminal charges in such cases.

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A Texas lawsuit could have far-reaching implications for abortion pill access

Saturday, March 11, 2023

A Texas man is suing three women for allegedly helping his now-ex-wife obtain a medication abortion. It's believed to be the first such case since the Supreme Court decision upending abortion rights.

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Texas man sues ex-wife's friends for allegedly helping her get abortion pills

Saturday, March 11, 2023

A wrongful death lawsuit filed by a Galveston County man accuses three women of helping his ex-wife obtain abortion pills used to terminate her pregnancy last year.

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Denied abortions, 5 Texas women sue the state saying the bans put them in danger

Wednesday, March 08, 2023

The lawsuit filed on behalf of five patients who said their lives were put at risk and two physicians asks a state judge to clarify exceptions for medical emergencies under Texas law.

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5 Texas women denied abortions sue the state, saying the bans put them in danger

Tuesday, March 07, 2023

The lawsuit filed on behalf of five patients who said their lives were put at risk and two physicians asks a state judge to clarify exceptions for medical emergencies under Texas law.

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Walgreens won't sell abortion pills in red states that threatened legal action

Saturday, March 04, 2023

The 20 states where Walgreens won't sell mifepristone include some where abortion remains legal. It's not clear whether other retail pharmacies will follow suit.

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While abortion restrictions spread across the U.S., access expands in Latin America

Thursday, March 02, 2023

Some abortion rights advocates in the U.S. are seeking inspiration from their counterparts in Latin American countries where abortion access has expanded in recent years.

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Democratic state attorneys general sue Biden administration over abortion pill rules

Friday, February 24, 2023

The suit comes as a federal judge in another case is considering whether to overturn FDA approval of the same drug, mifepristone.

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Why an ulcer drug could be the last option for many abortion patients

Friday, February 24, 2023

Some abortion providers are looking to misoprostol, a medication widely used around the world, should a federal judge in Texas block access to a key medication abortion option.

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A visit to Nikki Haley's hometown — where division 'still exists'

Sunday, February 19, 2023

Nikki Haley paints her hometown as a place where race was a reality, but not a limitation. But residents say some racial divisions still exist.

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Kentucky high court upholds state abortion bans while case continues

Thursday, February 16, 2023

The state Supreme Court kept two state bans in place after Kentucky voters signaled support for abortion rights at the ballot box last November.

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Nikki Haley makes her White House run official with Charleston event

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Nikki Haley makes it officially official with a lively event in Charleston, S.C., as she announced she's running for president in 2024 to usher in a new generation of Republican leadership.

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