Court rules doctors who provide abortions can't be prosecuted under Arizona law The law in question was enacted before Arizona became a state, carrying a sentence of two to five years in prison for anyone who assists in an abortion and providing no exceptions for rape or incest. The Associated Press
Abortion stories on TV get closer to reality, says new report The annual Abortion Onscreen report says more TV shows had abortion plotlines than previous years and that writers are doing slightly better job reflecting reality. Elizabeth Blair
Indiana's AG wants the doctor who spoke of 10-year-old's abortion to be penalized Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, who is anti-abortion, alleges Dr. Caitlin Bernard violated state law by not reporting the girl's child abuse to authorities and violated patient privacy laws. The Associated Press
66 clinics stopped providing abortions in the 100 days since Roe fell A new report assessed the impact of laws in the 15 states that have banned or heavily restricted abortion since June 24. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Anti-abortion groups are getting more calls for help with unplanned pregnancies With abortion illegal in a growing number of states, both groups that help patients access the procedure and those who oppose it are reporting more calls for help. Sarah McCammon
Pregnant woman who claimed her fetus was an HOV lane passenger gets another ticket Brandy Bottone got the first traffic violation dismissed, arguing that under Texas' abortion law, her fetus counted as a person. She's hoping to make the same argument again. Vanessa Romo
Poll: One year after SB 8, Texans express strong support for abortion rights One year after a restrictive abortion law took effect, a poll shows a majority of Texans surveyed say they support abortion access in most or all cases. Many say the issue will motivate them to vote. Sarah McCammon
Washington clinics brace for effects of Idaho's near-total abortion ban Clinics in Washington state that provide abortions are bracing for an influx of patients from Idaho, now that most abortions are illegal in that state. Eilís O'Neill
Two months after the Dobbs ruling, new abortion bans are taking hold A cascade of new abortion restrictions known as "trigger bans" are taking effect in the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision overturning the right to the medical procedure. Sarah McCammon
How realistic are the post-Roe abortion workarounds that are filling social media? Now that states can ban abortion after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, experts comment on whether the post-Roe abortion workarounds that have flooded social media are realistic. Magaly Muñoz
