In Missouri, a “yes” vote on Amendment 3 in 2024 supported adding abortion protections to the state constitution. But in 2026, a “no” vote on Amendment 3 would keep those protections. Kelly McCoomb altered her sign from 2024 with duct tape and placed it back in her yard in Maplewood, Missouri. Bram Sable-Smith/KFF Health News
A surrogate who refused an abortion request from the parents who hired her to have their baby has asked the US Supreme Court to intervene in the dispute over who should have custody of the baby. McKenna West filed an emergency appeal asking the court to halt a previous ruling granting parental rights to California
Dr. William Richardson opens the telemedicine portal at his clinic, Choices Women’s Center, through which he can see patients seeking an abortion, in his office at the clinic in Tucson, Ariz., on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. Anna Watts for NPR hide caption toggle caption Anna Watts for NPR TUCSON, Ariz. — Dr. William Richardson says
D4vd texts with Celeste Rivas Hernández reveal their tension before he allegedly murdered her Content warning: This story deals with child abuse, abortion, and murder. d4vdtext messages from Celeste Rivas Hernandez have come to light. The messages revealed during a preliminary hearing in Los Angeles on July 24 provide a window into what happened between
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