The Supreme Court that overturned Roe v. Wade will hold a crucial hearing Tuesday on the fate of mifepristone abortion pill access. But the case didn’t need to come this far — and it doesn’t need to go any further. That’s because the anti-abortion plaintiffs who brought this contrived case don’t have legal standing. If a majority of the court recognizes this plain fact, then the appeal can be resolved on that ground alone, without further thwarting the reproductive rights that the court trashed...
Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson was inside the courtroom during the Supreme Court abortion pill case oral arguments. She joins CNN’s Phil Mattingly to discuss and share what she saw.
What happened to “safe, legal and rare”?
The pill Mifepristone, which helps end early pregnancy, is the center of this Supreme Court hearing on Tuesday.
The Supreme Court heard arguments challenging access to the abortion pill Mifepristone. Rachel Maddow joins Joy Reid to discuss.
A container ship rammed into Baltimore’s largest bridge early yesterday morning, causing it to snap and plunge into the river below. Six people are presumed dead as of this morning. Later in the morning, the US Supreme Court heard arguments in the first major abortion case since Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. At stake is access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Both news stories speak to the frailty and sacredness of all human life. As Christians, what can we do to influence our culture to...
Abortion access returns to the high court, nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade. This time access to the abortion pill mifepristone hangs in the balance.
Lee had just been dumped when she found out she was pregnant. With no car, no job and no support, the 23-year-old — who asked that her last name be withheld for medical privacy — ended up at the virtual clinic Hey Jane, where she was quickly assessed and prescribed abortion medication. Four months later, thousands of Californians in a similar situation have been holding their breath as the U.S. Supreme Court weighed a case that could rewrite the rules of care in more than two-thirds of U.S....
Both conservative and liberal justices seemed dubious about limiting access to a drug used by million of women.
Americans overwhelmingly support mifepristone remaining available. And even merely restricting it could reverberate hugely -- at a time when the GOP would rather ignore such issues.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday is set to hear oral arguments in a case that would decide access to one of the two pills used for medication abortions – the most common type of abortion in the U.S.The case centers around the Food and Drug Administration's expansion of access to mifepristone, including allowing mail-orders. Medical groups who oppose abortion alleged the agency acted unlawfully when it relaxed the rules.The court isn’t expected to make a decision on the case until the...
At issue is the FDA's regulatory power to approve drugs and continually evaluate their safety — a system that until now has been widely viewed as the gold standard for both safety and innovation