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Republicans are eyeing a nationwide abortion ban. Can they pull it off?
The Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe has made a national ban possible, but Republicans face considerable political obstacles.
The case against the Supreme Court of the United States
The Court was the midwife of Jim Crow and now is one of the chief architects of America’s democratic decline.
The end of Roe v. Wade, explained
Roe v. Wade is now overruled. Are access to contraception, same-sex marriage, and even the right to choose your own sex partners next?
Roe is gone. What do Democrats do now?
Democrats don’t have a quick fix for the end of Roe because there isn’t one.
How the Uvalde police failed
Though officers were inside Robb Elementary School just three minutes after the gunman entered, it took them 1 hour, 14 minutes, and 8 seconds to end the massacre.
Could Clarence Thomas’s Dobbs concurrence signal a future attack on LGBTQ rights?
Samuel Alito’s majority opinion striking down Roe v. Wade insists LGBTQ rights are safe. Thomas’s disturbing concurrence exposes the incoherence of that claim.
The economic case for abortion rights
Being able to access abortion is about all kinds of justice — economic justice included.
What police could find out about your illegal abortion
The pre-Roe world didn’t have data privacy laws. The post-Roe world needs them.
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The end of Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court overturned a 49-year-old precedent that secured the right to an abortion. Irin Carmon from New York magazine breaks down the case and Vox’s Ian Millhiser argues the Supreme Court is undermining democracy.