Abortion Rights
Supreme Court Justices Threatened With Murder if Roe Overturned, DHS Warns
The DHS said that it is committed to working to "prevent all forms of violence, and to support law enforcement efforts to keep our communities safe."
Michigan Judge Blocks State's 1931 Near-Total Abortion Ban
Governor Gretchen Whitmer said the ruling "will help ensure that Michigan remains a place where women have freedom and control over their own bodies."
Joe Rogan Cusses Out People Anxious About Roe v. Wade: 'Show Up at Work'
Even Rogan's fans were disturbed by his mockery of abortion rights supporters, as they discussed in a Reddit forum dedicated to the podcaster.
Pro-Trump Pastor Says 'You Ain't Seen' Insurrection Yet Ahead of D.C. Visit
During his sermon, Pastor Greg Locke said Democrats could not be Christians if they supported abortion rights.
Poll Finds Strongest Abortion-Rights Support Since 2003 Start of Question
The poll, which was released on Sunday, found that 84 percent of Democrats said abortion should be legal, while just 33 percent of Republicans agreed.
Murder Charges for Women Getting Abortion Backed by 24% of Men: Poll
The poll revealed that 35 percent of Republican-leaning respondents said women who have abortions that violates state law should face murder charges.
Clarence Thomas Remarks on Roe v. Wade Leak Renew Focus on Jan. 6 Ties
"When you lose that trust, especially in the institution that I'm in, it changes the institution fundamentally," the Supreme Court justice said Friday.
Abortion Sanctuaries Ramp Up Expansion Anticipating Red-State Patient Surge
"It's not that we're unprepared," abortion-rights advocate Steph Black told Newsweek. "The surprise...has been more about how soon the fall of Roe is coming."
'Handmaid's Tale' Author Compares Roe's Fall to Salem Witch Trials
Margaret Atwood noted Friday in an op-ed that the U.S. would establish a "state religion" if Roe v. Wade is overturned by the Supreme Court.
Abortion as 'Murder' Bill to Get Rewrite After Failing in Louisiana House
The proposed bill could have sent people seeking abortions and providers to prison, as well as outlawing certain forms of birth control.
Army Seeking Abortion Protection Policy if Roe v. Wade Is Overturned
Lawmakers fear that the potential ban on abortion would possibly hurt the recruitment and retention of women soldiers.
These 8 Republican Women Voted Against Codifying Roe v. Wade
These are the eight women among the senators who voted against enshrining abortion rights in federal law, thus superseding any state legislation.
Jim Jordan Ripped for Comparing Sotomayor to Other Justices Facing Protests
The Republican representative was panned for wondering how the media would treat protests outside the home of Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
When U.S. Senate Is Voting on Roe v. Wade and How To Watch
The vote to codify the 1973 ruling is widely considered certain to fail, but Democrats are hoping it will mobilize voters in November.
Fact Check: Is it Harder to Get an Abortion in Europe Than America?
In the wake of the Roe v Wade leak, abortion law comparisons between the U.S. and other parts of the world have spread.
Lawmaker Uses Sea Turtle Eggs to Illustrate His Stance on 'Pre-Born' Humans
Republican U.S. Senator Steve Daines of Montana compared human women to sea turtles while arguing against a bill to codify Roe v. Wade on Tuesday.
'Handmaid's Tale' Protestors Storm Church, Clash With Members On Abortion
"The incident was handled accordingly by cathedral security ensuring limited disruption of mass," an archdiocese spokesperson told Newsweek.
Ex-Trump Adviser Takes Aim at Glenn Youngkin for SCOTUS Protest Response
Sebastian Gorka is calling on Virginia's Governor Youngkin to take action against individuals who protested outside the homes of Supreme Court justices.
Group Claiming It Set Fire to Anti-Abortion Office Warns of More Violence
"This is not a declaration of war," the group allegedly said. "War has been upon us for decades."
Ted Cruz Compares Protesters Outside Justice Alito's Home to Jan 6. Rioters
The GOP Senator was previously mocked after he apologized for calling the Capitol riot a "violent terrorist attack."
Christine Blasey Ford Death Threats Resurface Amid Kavanaugh Protests
Many people defending the protests held at Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's home this weekend have brought up Ford, who accused him of sexual misconduct.
Nancy Pelosi Praises Supreme Court Protestors' 'Righteous Anger'
Nancy Pelosi described the draft ruling as "the culmination of Republicans' decades-long crusade against women's fundamental freedoms," in a letter on Monday.
Man Tells Abortion Rights Activists 'Your Body Is Mine' in Viral Video
"You have no choice. Not your body, not your choice, your body is mine and you're having my baby," a man said in response to chants from abortion rights protesters.
Nessel Rips 'Draconian' Abortion Law Michigan Women Face if Roe Overturned
Michigan AG Dana Nessel warned this weekend that county prosecutors could enforce the 1931 measure even if she refuses to do so.
Video of Abortion-Rights Rally Outside Kavanaugh's House Tops 2M Views
"You don't get to take away my bodily autonomy and get [to] enjoy your Saturday at home. You can do one or the other," one protester said Saturday.
National Abortion Ban Possible if Roe v. Wade Overturned: Mitch McConnell
Many conservative states already have "trigger laws" in place that would ban abortions immediately or soon after if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.
Amazon Sent Prenatal Vitamins Instead of Abortion Book, Woman Says
"Same thing happened to me. I put in a complaint," wrote a commenter.
What Would Happen if Roe v. Wade Is Overturned?
Newsweek spoke with Doron Kalir to answer some questions about how, when, and where Americans could be impacted if Roe v. Wade is struck down.
Starbucks, Coca Cola, Netflix Told to Stay Mum on Abortion Rights: Report
Some large corporations were reportedly advised against commenting on the leak of a draft Supreme Court majority opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade.
Could Period-Tracking Apps Be Dangerous in a Post-Roe v. Wade U.S.?
Abortion-rights activists have raised concerns over period-tracking apps' data being used as evidence of people having an abortion.