NEW YORK – Goldman Sachs Group Inc will cover travel expenses for its U.S.-based employees who need to go out-of-state to receive abortion or gender-affirming medical care starting July 1,…
NEW YORK – The second-largest U.S. bank, Bank of America, joined other top financial firms in saying on Friday it will cover travel costs for employees who need to go…
NEW YORK – Deutsche Bank AG is updating its U.S. healthcare policy to cover travel costs for any medical procedure, including abortion, that is not offered within 100 miles of…
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – Abortions performed in the United States increased by 8% during the three years ending in 2020, reversing a 30-year trend of declining numbers, according to…
MONTERREY, Mexico – Pro-choice U.S. lawmakers visiting Mexico said Americans are turning to their southern neighbor to access abortions as some states tighten restrictions on the procedure and with the…
Oklahoma Moves To Ban Most Abortions For The Second Time In Five Weeks Laurel Duggan on May 20, 2022 Oklahoma legislators passed a bill banning abortion after conception Thursday, and…
(Reuters) – Mastercard Inc on Wednesday said it will fund travel and lodging for employees seeking abortions outside their home states from June, according to an internal memo seen by…
Democrat Behind ‘Sweeping’ Abortion Bill Won’t Say If It Bans Sex-Selective Abortions Laurel Duggan on May 11, 2022 Democratic Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal refused to say whether his abortion bill,…
NEW YORK – Citigroup Chief Executive Jane Fraser said Tuesday that the bank’s policy of reimbursing employee travel to get reproductive healthcare services, including abortions, is not intended to be…
DeSantis Bans Abortions After 15 Weeks Laurel Duggan on April 14, 2022 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday banning most abortions in the state after 15 weeks.…
Oklahoma Gov Signs Law Banning Nearly All Abortions Laurel Duggan on April 12, 2022 Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill into law Tuesday banning abortion in nearly all…
Oklahoma Moves To Ban Nearly All Abortions Laurel Duggan on April 6, 2022 The Oklahoma legislature passed a bill Tuesday that would ban abortions statewide in nearly every case. The…
Corporations Go Out Of Their Way To Help Employees Get Abortions Laurel Duggan on March 18, 2022 Corporations, including Citigroup, Apple and Match, are helping their employees undergo abortions in…
Medication-induced abortions accounted for 54% of all abortions in the U.S. in 2020, according to the Guttmacher Institute. Abortion pills have grown in popularity since they were first introduced in…
Winnebago County, Illinois, must pay Sandra Rojas’ attorneys $370,000 after its health department fired her for refusing to facilitate abortions, according to the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF). Rojas worked as…
– A federal judge in South Dakota temporarily blocked on Wednesday a new rule by the state’s health department that makes access to a medication abortion more difficult. Planned Parenthood…
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday that he supports a bill banning abortions after fifteen weeks in the state, the latest effort in a Republican-controlled state to pass pro-life…
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – A federal rule change allowing taxpayer dollars to be used to encourage and support abortions has prompted Attorney General Alan Wilson to join with Ohio Attorney General…
The Illinois Senate voted to repeal a 1995 law Tuesday which required parents to be notified when their under-18 children seek out abortions. The notification requirement does not require parents…
China’s government plans to reduce the number of abortions taking place in the country, Chinese health authorities announced Monday. The plan to decrease “nonmedical abortions” was briefly mentioned in a…