Abortion & Reproductive Rights in the US: Where Things Stand

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This deep dive reflects laws, court rulings and polling available as of Oct. 31, 2026. Four abortion measures are on state ballots on Nov. 3, and this page will be updated once results are certified. Overview Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, there has been no national rule on abortion … Read more

Judges Question Louisiana’s Standing in Abortion Pill Case

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A federal appeals court heard arguments Sept. 9 over whether Louisiana can sue to force a nationwide return to in-person dispensing of the abortion and miscarriage medication mifepristone, and judges on the panel focused heavily on whether the state has the legal right to bring the case at all. The three-judge panel of the 5th … Read more

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