abortion

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Reporting on abortion and women’s health could be found largely in the Style section.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

In addition to covering the news of the day, her reporting often focuses on public health, abortion in the U.S. and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Despite that, the most recent figures showed in 2023, 145 women from Northern Ireland travelled to England or Wales for an abortion – including 60 who were less than 12 weeks' pregnant.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Kwon told the court that she had only learned of her pregnancy seven months in, and sought abortion because she had no stable income.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

We thought about an abortion, but it was illegal, and the only woman we had heard of who did abortions was supposedly connected with the police department.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose