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"The United States is ending its financial support for family planning programs in developing countries, cutting nearly 50 million women off from access to contraception.

This policy change has attracted little attention amid the wholesale dismantling of American foreign aid, but it stands to have enormous implications, including more maternal deaths and an overall increase in poverty."

nytimes.com/2025/04/01/health/

Waiting for a contraceptive implant procedure at a clinic in Epworth, Zimbabwe, in November.
The New York Times · Trump Aid Cuts End Contraception Access for Millions of WomenBy Stephanie Nolen

"A New York county clerk on Thursday blocked Texas from filing a legal action against a New York doctor for prescribing and sending abortion pills to a Texas woman.

The unprecedented move catapults the interstate abortion wars to a new level, setting the stage for a high-stakes legal battle between states that ban abortion and states that support abortion rights."

nytimes.com/2025/03/27/health/

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks to a crowd of anti-abortion supporters outside the U.S. Supreme Court.
The New York Times · New York County Clerk Blocks Texas Court Filing Against Doctor Over Abortion PillsBy Pam Belluck

Texas GOP Lawmakers Propose Amending Abortion Ban Linked to Deaths and a Rise in Sepsis Cases

The bill comes after ProPublica’s reporting on the deaths of three Texas women. It specifies that doctors don’t need to wait until an emergency is “imminent” to terminate pregnancies but leaves in steep penalties for those who violate the law.
propublica.org/article/texas-g

ProPublicaTexas GOP Lawmakers Propose Amending Abortion Ban Linked to Deaths and a Rise in Sepsis Cases
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