Young people are seen on the Emory University campus in Atlanta, Georgia on October 14, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage | AFP | Getty Images The youngest generation of American workers is willing to move away from states that enact abortion bans and reject job offers in states that already have abortion bans, according to a new…
As Democrats face a presidential campaign against a resurgent and resilient Donald J. Trump and a brutally challenging Senate map, they believe they have an increasingly powerful political weapon: ballot measures protecting abortion rights. Two key presidential and Senate battlegrounds, Arizona and Nevada, are expected to put such measures squarely before voters. The same goes…
On the day Florida began enforcing its six-week abortion ban, Vice President Kamala Harris sharply attacked former President Donald J. Trump in Jacksonville. She called the measure “another Trump abortion ban” and said he was forcing women to live a “horrible reality” without access to basic medical care. “As much damage as he has already…
Vice President Kamala Harris, campaigning in Wisconsin on Monday, took another sharp swipe at former President Donald J. Trump over his stance against abortion, a hot-button issue across the country. But she remained silent on the war in Gaza, another issue looming elsewhere among the critical bloc of young voters she is courting. The split…
Several Republican candidates in swing state contests joined former President Donald J. Trump after he said abortion access should be left to the states, avoiding mention of a national ban and the party’s division on the issue disclosed. The turnaround was particularly pronounced among several Republican candidates for the US Senate, which the Democrats control…
When Donald J. Trump ran for president in 2016, anti-abortion movement leaders demanded a series of promises from him in return for supporting his nomination. They called for Supreme Court justices who would overturn Roe v. Wade. They insisted that he stop funding Planned Parenthood. They pushed for a vice president who would champion their…
A Supreme Court majority on Tuesday appeared deeply skeptical of efforts to severely restrict access to a widely used abortion pill, questioning whether a group of anti-abortion doctors and organizations had the right to challenge the drug’s approval Food and Drug Administration challenge. During the nearly two-hour debate, justices from across the ideological spectrum appeared…
Carrying colorful signs and banners that read “Doctors not doctrine” and “Abortion is health care,” hundreds of activists chanted, marched and rallied outside the Supreme Court for hours starting Tuesday morning before the justices weighed the availability of a commonly used abortion pill. Abortion rights supporters outnumbered abortion opponents, but the two factions occasionally clashed…
Visitors enter the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum for the public reopening of the museum’s West End galleries on the National Mall in Washington, United States, October 14, 2022. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by a group of students, parents…
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to meet with abortion providers and staff in the Twin Cities on Thursday. This visit is believed to be the first visit by a president or vice president to an abortion clinic. The appearance at a health center will be the final leg of a nationwide tour by Ms. Harris,…
