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A couple of abortion opponents stand outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization clinic and call out to the patients inside the medical facility, encouraging them to not have an abortion, Jackson, Miss., Saturday, June 25, 2022. The clinic is the only facility that performs abortions in the state. However, on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending constitutional protections for abortion. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Mississippi clinic challenges law banning most abortions
Mon,06/27/22-9:35AM , 129 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's only abortion clinic filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to block a state law that will ban most abortions.
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Mitzi Rivas, left, hugs her daughter Maya Iribarren during an abortion-rights protest at City Hall in San Francisco following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Friday, June 24, 2022. The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to end constitutional protections for abortion has cleared the way for states to impose bans and restrictions on abortion — and will set off a series of legal battles. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)

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Supreme Court's abortion ruling sets off new court fights
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE, AMY FORLITI AND GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press
Mon,06/27/22-8:45AM , 82 Reads
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the country Monday, as abortion foes looked to quickly enact statewide bans and the other side sought to buy more time.
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Republican candidate for Illinois governor Richard Irvin speaks with employees during a tour of HM Manufacturing Inc. in Wauconda, Ill., June 21, 2022. Irvin is seeking the Republican nomination to face Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker in November. (AP Photo/Sara Burnett, File)

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What to watch in primaries in Colorado, Illinois, elsewhere
Sun,06/26/22-11:15PM , 173 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Seven states are set to host primary elections Tuesday as the nation comes to terms with last week's stunning Supreme Court ruling eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion.
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Protesters fill the street in front of the Supreme Court after the court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in Washington, June 24, 2022. Public opinion on abortion is nuanced, but polling shows broad support for Roe and for abortion rights. Seventy percent of U.S. adults said in a May AP-NORC poll that the Supreme Court should leave Roe as is, not overturn it. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Roe ruling shows complex relationship between court, public
By HANNAH FINGERHUT - Associated Press
Sun,06/26/22-11:10PM , 101 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruling to overturn its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision is unpopular with a majority of Americans — but did that matter?
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