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'Felonious': Right-wing justices rage as Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access

'Felonious': Right-wing justices rage as Supreme Court preserves abortion pill access

Conservative Supreme Court justices wrote a scathing dissent to the 7-2 decision to allow women to continue accessing the abortion pill Mifepristone via mail and telehealth.

"What is at stake is the perpetration of a scheme to undermine our decision in Dobbs v. Jackson," Justice Samuel Alito wrote in his dissent, referring to the decision that overturned Roe v. Wade and pulled back abortion access.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court continued a pause on an appeals court decision that restricted access to Mifepristone via telehealth and mail. The decision extended a stay that the bench handed down earlier in the month, but it is not the final decision, as it will go back to the New Orleans-based appeals court and could return to the Supreme Court docket, reported The Hill. ...

Revealed: Anti-abortion Rep.'s husband invests in company that uses embryonic stem cells

Revealed: Anti-abortion Rep.'s husband invests in company that uses embryonic stem cells

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), one of Congress’ most outspoken abortion rights opponents, disclosed that her husband invests in a company that utilizes human embryonic stem cells to treat disabilities, a Raw Story review of congressional financial documents.

The congressional financial disclosures indicate that Andrew Gamberzky, Luna’s husband, holds a stock investment worth between $1,001 and $15,000 in Lineage Cell Therapeutics.

The California-based company says it intends to “pioneer a new branch of medicine based on transplanting specific cell types to patients with serious medical conditions,” such as paralysis, using proprietary technology and therapies....