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News in English (USA) / 22.06.2026 / 16:00

Despite State Bans, U.S. Abortions Have Almost Doubled

Recent reports indicate a significant rise in abortion rates in the United States, nearly doubling in instances despite state bans imposed after the Fall of Roe v. Wade. This increase is largely attributed to the accessibility of medication via telehealth services, which has emerged as a vital resource for individuals seeking abortions. Analysis shows that over a million abortions were recorded last year, highlighting the urgent need to address the implications of such trends, particularly as clinic closures and attacks on medication abortion disproportionately affect women of color. The landscape of U.S. abortion rights continues to evolve, influenced by the post-Roe reality and shifting political dynamics.
NPR, The New Republic, Catholic World Report, KUOW, National Partnership for Women & Families, National Review, Center for Reproductive Rights, Ms. Magazine, www.christiantoday.com, futurity.org