The impact of the decision means Catholic hospitals, which employ tens of thousands of low- to middle-income workers, can now generally avoid the pension and health insurance protections required by federal law.
Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel on Thursday sparred in a debate on Trump, Planned Parenthood, and whose experience makes them more fit to represent Georgia's Sixth Congressional District.
"The hostility that LGBTQ Georgians face is heightening and as an elected official attending a congressional debate, I did not expect to be faced with adversity," said Rep. Park Cannon (D-Atlanta) of the encounter.
“This law is reckless, dangerous, and discriminatory,” El Cenizo Mayor Raul Reyes said.
Kobach is co-chair of President Trump’s “Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity” to investigate unfounded allegations of widespread voter fraud.
Valerie Huber runs an organization that promotes abstinence only until marriage. Now she's been tapped for a key U.S. Department of Health and Human Services post, where she will likely promote a misguided idea of abstinence as poverty reduction.
Talking about abortion through an economic lens is not about “monetizing abortion,” and it is not a “losing strategy.” It’s quite the opposite.
The Supreme Court, in a unanimous and unsigned opinion, affirmed the lower court's determination that the redistricting was an illegal gerrymander, but it vacated the lower court’s order mandating a special election.
In the second episode of our miniseries CHOICE/LESS: The Backstory, Loretta Ross, one of the founding mothers of the reproductive justice movement, talks about how her harmful experience with the infamous Dalkon Shield IUD inspired her career as a human rights activist.
The Center for Medical Progress fought all the way to the Supreme Court in late 2015 to try to avoid handing over information containing the identity of “supporters."
In particular, Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price is connected to the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, an extreme libertarian doctors group that espouses many of the lies about abortion safety long rejected by the medical and scientific communities.
Price may hope the divestitures will bring an end to the questions over his judgment when it came to investing in companies whose futures he could help determine. Yet, there is enough information on the public record to continue to cast the specter of doubt.
Pro-choice advocates hope to to replicate the successful litigation of another anti-choice omnibus bill passed by Texas' GOP-held legislature.
Like many of the women and people of color in our community, my wife and I have had to become a bit more resourceful for our souls' sake, throughout this violent raking of our civil rights and erasure of our identities.
What Dr. Carolyn Sufrin learned over the course of more than four years providing reproductive care at the San Francisco County Jail is that jail was not only a place of punishment for many women, but also their safety net.
Half a century ago, a group of clergy formed to help people seeking abortions, even though abortion was illegal in the United States. Today's faith leaders can follow in their footsteps by becoming advocates in clinics, statehouses, seminaries, and their places of worship.
Nobody wants to see the Space Needle that badly.
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Two governors, a Democrat and a Republican, have signed ill-conceived laws mandating parental consent for abortion.
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