Vice President Harris on Friday repeatedly knocked former President Trump during a campaign stop in Arizona where she also warned against another Trump presidency just days after the state's Supreme Court upheld an 1864 law that made performing abortion a felony. Harris brought up Trump's announcement earlier this week in which he said abortion laws
On Wednesday, CNN ran an article headlined “Trump says he wouldn’t sign federal abortion ban.” The headline at The Hill was nearly identical. USA Today’s headline included Trump complaining about the Arizona decision. The New York Times followed that same path. No matter what broadcast media, newspaper, or online outlet anyone visited on Wednesday, everyone got the same message: Donald Trump promised to not sign a federal ban on abortion and pushed back against the ban in Arizona. That’s a...
A professor of Demography at the Department of Demography and Social Statistics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Akanni Akinyemi, has called on traditional rulers and religious leaders to collaborate and save young girls from unnecessary death. He gave this advice in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, in an interview with The PUNCH correspondent, on the Read More
Donald Trump sought to put an end to questions about his position on abortion this week with a video backing the right of states to decide the matter. But his newly adopted states' rights stance has only fueled more questions. President Joe Biden immediately responded to Trump’s video, asserting that his rival would sign a national abortion ban if one landed on his desk. On Wednesday, asked by reporters whether he would sign such a ban, Trump said, “No,” according to CNN. Trump's new...
The state supreme court reinstated an abortion law from 1864. What will that mean for Arizonians?
It’s April but we still need to talk about women’s rights! March, traditionally known as Women’s Month, has come and gone, but the advocacy work doesn’t stop.
Former President Donald Trump announced this week that the abortion question should be left up to the states. “Many states will be different,” Trump said in a scripted video statement. “At the end of the day, this is all about the will of the people.” Trump’s reluctance to support a nationwide abortion ban has angered
The issue of abortion is like staring at a solar eclipse without protective glasses: blinding.
The president’s address comes the week before the state’s six-week abortion ban goes into effect.
While many Americans identify as pro-choice, a strong majority do not think abortion should be legal past the third month of pregnancy.
The Arizona Supreme Court has reinstated a criminal law from 1864 that nearly completely banned abortions in the state, resulting in a near-total ban that will be enforceable in 45 days.
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra refused on Tuesday to condemn or even distance himself from abortions of unborn babies who are ready to Read More