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...This is a fascinating and ultimately alarming documentary, which suggests — after the overturning of Roe vs Wade — that Hite’s battles for women’s bodily autonomy are now to be fought all over again. ★★...
...One is John Barrasso of Wyoming, the other is John Thune of South Dakota, and the other is John Cornyn of Texas....
...Republicans’ moves to limit access to the procedure after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade last year have led the party to disappointing results at the ballot box....
...In one particularly telling moment of the debate, four of the Republican candidates on the stage — Ramaswamy, Haley, South Carolina senator Tim Scott and North Dakota governor Doug Burgum — swiftly raised...
...Into this wades Fernandes, whose Kuala Lumpur-listed Capital A is still carrying $5bn in debt against a market capitalisation of $760mn....
...US vice-president Kamala Harris, a Democrat, visited Florida on Sunday and condemned the effects of the Supreme Court decision on Roe vs Wade....
...South Dakota had a statute on the book that said that abortion would be illegal except to save the life of a mother, should Roe vs Wade be overturned. And so that is how it stands here today.”...
...Telehealth abortion providers have reported a surge in inquiries following the US Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe vs Wade, as the rapidly proliferating number of states banning terminations forces...
...It felt correct to drive; it gave me time to conjure visions of rising trout as I sped across North Dakota and the Badlands, into Big Sky country....
...Just minutes after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade, Eric Schmitt, the attorney-general of Missouri, proclaimed that his state would be the first to ban abortion after the landmark ruling on Friday...
...“This was wonderful news in the defence of life,” Kristi Noem, governor of South Dakota, told ABC....
...Women in parts of Texas, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana — where there are few, if any, abortion providers — often had to travel more than 300 miles to reach the nearest abortion facility before Dobbs...
...By comparison, even before the recent spate of anti-abortion legislation was enacted, women in parts of Texas, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana — where there are few, if any, abortion providers — often...
...I’ve also always assumed that the Dems are now on the wrong side of the culture wars, although maybe the reversal of Roe vs Wade will change that?...
...Kristi Noem, the Republican governor of South Dakota, said in a tweet last week that she wanted to “make sure we have the strongest pro-life laws on the books in South Dakota”....
...They found its guidance ever-shifting or too uniform for a nation that ranges from the density of New York City to the expanses of the Dakotas....
...Doug Burgum, North Dakota’s Republican governor, last Friday became emotional as he pleaded for citizens in the overwhelmingly conservative state to show tolerance for those wearing masks....
...Among these could be Roe vs Wade, the 1973 ruling that enshrined the right to abortion; Obergefell vs Hodges, the 2015 ruling that legalised gay marriage; the existence of many federal regulatory agencies...
...Conservative states including Iowa and North Dakota have passed sharp restrictions on abortion before....
...Mr Trump has previously said he planned to appoint justices who would overturn the landmark ruling Roe v Wade, which legalised abortion in the US....
...North Dakota has already passed a ban on abortion once a foetal heartbeat can be heard – at about six weeks – while Arkansas has banned abortion at 12 weeks, with both measures scheduled to take effect later...
...Bush’s two appointees, John Roberts and Samuel Alito – to overturn Roe vs Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that legalised abortion....
...Among other lapses, he recently endorsed an extreme abortion ban passed in South Dakota and voted to extend the Bush tax cuts he opposed in 2001....
...Wade Moser, executive vice-president of the North Dakota Stockman's Association, says this is a sign of how divided the industry now is....
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