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Opinion: Despite Denials Akin’s Comments Are Part GOP War On Women
U.S. Congressman (R-MO) Todd Akin is the GOP candidate to challenge U.S. Senator Clare McCaskill. On Sunday Akin told a reporter, “First of all, from what I understand from doctors [pregnancy from...
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Supreme Court Refuses To Halt Morning-After Pill Rule
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has denied a request to block part of the federal health care law that requires employers to provide employee insurance coverage that includes...
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Obama Faces Choice On Morning-After Pill Limits
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama supports requiring girls younger than 17 to see a doctor before buying the morning-after pill. But fighting that battle in court comes with its own set of...
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FDA: Morning-After Pill OK At Age 15, Allowed In Front Of Pharmacy Counters
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government on Tuesday lowered to 15 the age at which girls can buy the morning-after pill without a prescription and said the emergency contraception no longer has to be kept...
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Justice Department to Appeal Morning-After Case
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is appealing a judge’s decision lifting all age limits on the Plan B morning-after birth control pill and a cheaper generic. The federal government says the judge...
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Monday Last Day For US Government’s Morning-After Pill Appeal
NEW YORK (AP) — The government is running out of time to try to halt implementation of a federal judge’s ruling that would lift age restrictions for women and girls wanting to buy the morning-after...
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Obama Administration Files Appeal To Delay Sale Of Morning-After Pill To...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Obama administration on Monday filed a last-minute appeal to delay the sale of the morning-after contraceptive pill to girls of any age without a prescription. The legal paperwork...
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Feds: Obama Administration’s Morning-After Pill Appeal Officially On Hold
NEW YORK (AP) — The Obama administration’s appeal in the legal fight over morning-after pills has been officially put on hold until a judge weighs a new plan to allow girls of all ages to buy the...
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Judge Rules Obama Administration Can Go Forward With Morning-After Pill Plan
NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama’s administration can go forward with its new plan to make the morning-after pill available to buyers of any age without prescriptions, but it needs to do it...
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FDA Approves Unrestricted Sales Of OTC Morning-After Pill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The morning-after pill is finally going over-the-counter. The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved unrestricted sales of Plan B One-Step, lifting all age limits on the...
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Report: Teen Use of Morning-After Pill is Climbing
NEW YORK — More than 1 in 5 sexually active teen girls have used the morning-after pill — a dramatic increase that likely reflects that it’s easier now for teens to buy the emergency contraceptive. A...
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