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OXFORD, Miss. — In Mississippi’s first gubernatorial election since the fall of Roe v. Wade’s — which shuttered clinics across the South and drove pregnant women across state lines for care — abortion rights aren’t on the ballot. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves and his Democratic challenger, Brandon Presley, both support the state’s sweeping abortion ban. That has left some Democratic voters here wrestling with deeply held convictions about abortion rights in a surprisingly competitive governor’s ra…
3 months ago
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By the end of the month, two Alabama hospitals will stop delivering babies. A third will follow suit a few weeks later. That will leave two counties — Shelby and Monroe — without any birthing hospitals, and strip a predominantly Black neighborhood in Birmingham of a sought-after maternity unit. After that, pregnant women in Shelby County will have to travel at least 17 miles farther to reach a hospital with an OB-GYN. And because the county, one of Alabama’s largest, is bordered by another whose…
3 months ago
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Shannon Brewer, director of the Jackson Women’s Health Organization, told NBC News she might open a clinic in New Mexico if states are allowed to outlaw abortion.
over 1 year ago
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The former Dallas Cowboys player coached several teams, including the Denver
Broncos, which he coached to three Super Bowls, the Atlanta Falcons and the New
York Giants.
about 2 years ago
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