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BREAKING: Supreme Court temporarily lifts restrictions on abortion pill as it considers case

April 14, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington D.C., Apr 14, 2023 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
The Supreme Court on Friday placed a five-day suspension on all abortion pill restrictions ordered by lower courts while it considers Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. Food … […]

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Catholic bishops back federal court ruling against ‘lethal’ abortion drug

April 14, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington. / Kate Veik/CNA

Denver, Colo., Apr 14, 2023 / 14:52 pm (CNA).
The U.S. Catholic bishops have praised a federal court’s action to restore limits on the use of the abortion drug mifepristone and urged an end … […]

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BREAKING: Biden administration to appeal to Supreme Court over ruling restricting access to abortion pills

April 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Apr 13, 2023 / 11:20 am (CNA).
The Biden administration plans to issue an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court after a federal appeals court allowed a Texas judge’s ruling to severel… […]

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Democratic governors stockpile abortion pills in response to Texas FDA ruling

April 11, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington D.C., Apr 11, 2023 / 15:20 pm (CNA).
Since a federal judge’s Friday ruling called the legality of the abortion drug mifepristone into question, the governors of New York… […]

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A Texas judge suspended abortion pill approval. Does that mean they are illegal?

April 11, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Apr 11, 2023 / 13:15 pm (CNA).
Texas judge Matthew Kacsmaryk suspended the FDA’s approval of the abortion drug mifepristone Friday on the grounds that approval was given “based on plainly unsound re… […]

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BREAKING: Texas federal judge issues ruling in crucial abortion pill case

April 7, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

A pro-abortion activist displays abortion pills as she counter-protests during an anti-abortion demonstration on March 25, 2023, in New York City. / Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images)

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Apr 7, 2023 / 20:45 pm (CNA).
A … […]

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Explainer: Why did the bishops object to proposed changes to a contraceptive mandate? 

April 5, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

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Washington D.C., Apr 5, 2023 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
President Joe Biden’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is working to expand access to contraceptives and abortion-inducing drugs by changing rules that guide a cont… […]

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Texas man sues ex-wife’s friends for facilitating unborn child’s abortion

March 15, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Abortion Pill Reversal seeks to counter the effects of the first progesterone-blocking abortion pill, providing an opportunity to save the unborn child. / Shutterstock

Denver, Colo., Mar 15, 2023 / 08:25 am (CNA).
A Texas man has filed a wrongf… […]

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Case that could stop half of U.S. abortions set for this Wednesday

March 13, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Mar 13, 2023 / 14:50 pm (CNA).
The first hearing in what could be the most consequential abortion case since the overturning of Roe v. Wade is set for this Wednesday, March 15.The Alliance for Hippo… […]

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Here’s how half of U.S. abortions could be stopped this week

February 28, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

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Washington D.C., Feb 28, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
This week a federal Texas judge could stop over half of the abortions happening in the country in what may be the most consequential abortion ruling since the reversal of Roe v… […]

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