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Tucker Carlson says abortions cause hurricanes in US election eve broadcast

Appearing on a podcast hosted by Steve Bannon, a right-wing political strategist and Trump ally who was just released from prison, Carlson repeatedly portrayed abortion — a medical procedure — as a kind of religious human sacrifice.

05 November 2024, 03:45 IST

Tucker Carlson says abortions cause hurricanes in US election eve broadcast

Tucker Carlson says abortions cause hurricanes in US election eve broadcast

Tucker Carlson says abortions cause hurricanes in US election eve broadcast

05 November 2024, 03:45 IST

Abortion rights could be 'motivating' issue in US election

Since the Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling on reproductive rights in June 2022, abortion rights supporters have won all seven times the issue has been put directly to voters in individual states.

31 October 2024, 15:58 IST

Abortion rights could be 'motivating' issue in US election

Abortion rights could be 'motivating' issue in US election

Abortion rights could be 'motivating' issue in US election

31 October 2024, 15:58 IST

Donald Trump says states will undo abortion laws that are ‘too tough’

The Republican nominee didn’t specify which states he was speaking about, but cited Ohio as an example of a GOP-led state that voted to expand abortion rights in a recent ballot measure.

16 October 2024, 10:46 IST

Donald Trump says states will undo abortion laws that are ‘too tough’

Donald Trump says states will undo abortion laws that are ‘too tough’

Donald Trump says states will undo abortion laws that are ‘too tough’

16 October 2024, 10:46 IST

Trump tells women that they 'Won't think about abortion'

'You will be protected, and I will be your protector,' said Trump, who polls have shown is struggling to cultivate support among women, for whom abortion rights remain a top issue.

24 September 2024, 06:41 IST

Trump tells women that they 'Won't think about abortion'

Trump tells women that they 'Won't think about abortion'

Trump tells women that they 'Won't think about abortion'

24 September 2024, 06:41 IST

Missouri judge rules that abortion ballot measure is invalid

Missouri is one of 10 states where state officials have certified similar ballot measures sponsored by abortion rights groups to appear in November.

07 September 2024, 08:15 IST

Missouri judge rules that abortion ballot measure is invalid

Missouri judge rules that abortion ballot measure is invalid

Missouri judge rules that abortion ballot measure is invalid

07 September 2024, 08:15 IST

Delhi HC cites 'bodily autonomy', allows woman to terminate 22-week pregnancy from live-in relationship

The woman had said that it was an unwanted pregnancy as it was from a live-in relationship and she was worried due to the social stigma and ostracisation she would have to face.

20 August 2024, 16:04 IST

'Bodily autonomy a fundamental right': Delhi High Court allows woman to terminate 22-week pregnancy from live-in relationship

'Bodily autonomy a fundamental right': Delhi High Court allows woman to terminate 22-week pregnancy from live-in relationship

Delhi HC cites 'bodily autonomy', allows woman to terminate 22-week pregnancy from live-in relationship

20 August 2024, 16:04 IST

Indonesian police given sole power to grant abortions for rape victims

In a country where abortion is also widely considered taboo, women's rights activists say the regulatory change may deter rape victims from turning to the authorities for help.

02 August 2024, 07:29 IST

Indonesian police given sole power to grant abortions for rape victims

Indonesian police given sole power to grant abortions for rape victims

Indonesian police given sole power to grant abortions for rape victims

02 August 2024, 07:29 IST

Chhattisgarh: Inmate of government school hostel impregnated, made to undergo abortion; probe ordered

As per the complaint, the woman hostel superintendent was allegedly running the facility at her whim and forced inmates to work for her.

13 July 2024, 16:08 IST

Chhattisgarh: Inmate of government school hostel impregnated, made to undergo abortion; probe ordered

Chhattisgarh: Inmate of government school hostel impregnated, made to undergo abortion; probe ordered

Chhattisgarh: Inmate of government school hostel impregnated, made to undergo abortion; probe ordered

13 July 2024, 16:08 IST

Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to undergo abortion of 26-week foetus

Justice Reddy on Thursday directed the Gandhi Hospital Superintendent to constitute a medical board and examine the victim girl with regard to the gestation period of her foetus, feasibility to terminate the pregnancy and submit a report to this court in a sealed cover without disclosing the identity of the girl.

06 July 2024, 06:29 IST

Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to undergo abortion of 26-week foetus

Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to undergo abortion of 26-week foetus

Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to undergo abortion of 26-week foetus

06 July 2024, 06:29 IST

Health, drug control officials to monitor sale of abortion kits

A circular issued on Wednesday said officials from both departments convened a meeting on June 10 to discuss how illegal sale and use of MTP kits, which comprises mifepristone 200 mg and misoprostol 800 mg drugs, was rampant in the state, especially through medical stores, registered and unregistered hospitals, and quacks.

19 June 2024, 22:26 IST

Health, drug control officials to monitor sale of abortion kits

Health, drug control officials to monitor sale of abortion kits

Health, drug control officials to monitor sale of abortion kits

19 June 2024, 22:26 IST