Gov. Andy Beshear reiterated a call for Kentucky and Tennessee to add rape and fatal fetal anomaly exceptions to both state’s near-total abortion bans, saying “extremism pushes everybody off.” “Imagine somebody violated by a person in their family, somebody who is supposed to keep them safe,” Beshear said to a crowd at the Tennessee Justice […]
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‘Everything is at stake’ for reproductive rights in 2024, Harris says as Biden-Trump debate nears
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris says “everything is at stake” with reproductive health rights in November’s election as the Biden campaign steps up its focus on contrasting the positions taken by Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump on the issue before their debate this week. Harris comments come as the campaign […]
Vice President Kamala Harris to hold reproductive freedom campaign event Monday in Maryland
Vice President Kamala Harris will speak in Maryland on Monday on the second anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, according to a news release from President Joe Biden’s campaign. The time and location have not yet been announced. During the Democratic campaign event, Harris will highlight “the threat a second […]
Biden campaign plans robust push centered on reproductive rights ahead of Dobbs decision anniversary
The Biden campaign plans to mark the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that guaranteed the federal right to abortion by barnstorming the country with messaging and events aimed at contrasting President Joe Biden’s views with those of former President Donald Trump, according to information shared […]
The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights
CHICAGO (AP) — Reeling from a string of defeats, anti-abortion groups and their Republican allies in state governments are using an array of strategies to counter proposed ballot initiatives intended to protect reproductive rights or prevent voters from having a say in the fall elections. The tactics include attempts to get signatures removed from initiative […]
Dems warn of future GOP attacks on reproductive rights after abortion pill ruling
Democrats offered a muted celebration to the Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday upholding access to a common abortion medication, warning that the Trump-led Republican campaign against reproductive rights is far from over. “This case brought on by Donald Trump’s allies was only one tactic in a broader relentless strategy to strip away access to reproductive freedom […]
Charlotte, stingray with virgin pregnancy, has reproductive disease, aquarium says
Charlotte, the stingray who gained attention for having become pregnant without a mate, is now said to have a rare reproductive disease. In a statement posted to Facebook on Thursday, the aquarium where the bottom-dwelling flat fish resides said that “reports show that Charlotte has developed a rare reproductive disease that has negatively impacted her […]
A pregnant stingray with no male companion now has a ‘reproductive disease,’ aquarium says
FILE – Charlotte, a round stingray, in an undated photo at the Aquarium and Shark Lab by Team ECCO in Hendersonville, N.C. The aquarium that said it had Charlotte, a pregnant stingray with no male companion, now says that the fish has a rare reproductive disease. The statement from the Aquarium and Shark Lab in […]
Melinda French Gates Commits $1 Billion to Support Reproductive Rights and Women Around the World
Melinda French Gates, American philanthropist and ex-wife of tech mogul Bill Gates, has pledged $1 billion through 2026 to advance the global power of women via her Pivotal Ventures Foundation. In the May 28 announcement made on the Pivotal Ventures website, French Gates broke down how the $1 billion would be donated. $200 million will […]
Ohio voters approved reproductive rights. Will the state’s near-ban on abortion stand?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A county judge could rule as early as Monday on Ohio’s law banning virtually all abortions, a decision that will take into consideration the decision by voters to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution. The 2019 law under consideration by Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Christian Jenkins bans most abortions […]
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Labcorp inks $237.5M buyout of Opko’s reproductive, women’s health testing assets
Dive Brief: Labcorp struck a deal Thursday to acquire clinical diagnostics, reproductive and women’s health testing assets from Bioreference Health, a subsidiary of Opko Health, for $237.5 million. Bioreference is retaining nationwide oncology and urology diagnostic services and all of its operations in New York and New Jersey. The acquisition will give Labcorp control of parts […]