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First Businesses Go Before Federal Appeals Panel in Contraceptive Coverage Lawsuit

Teen Births Drop Significantly in Nearly Every State, CDC Reports

House Subpanel Adds Sexual Assault Provisions To Defense Bill; Sens. Murray, Ayotte Urge Action in Politico Opinion

IRS Controversy Casts Scrutiny on Handling of Antiabortion Groups' Requests for Tax-Exempt Status

La. House Panel Passes Measures Targeting Planned Parenthood, Medication Abortion

Datapoint: Why Do Insured Women Pay Out of Pocket for Abortion Services?

Appeals Court Strikes Down Ariz. 20-Week Abortion Ban as Unconstitutional

Wave of Contraceptive Coverage Suits Heading to Courts of Appeal in Coming Weeks

'Fetal Homicide' Laws Harm Women, Rather Than Protect Them, The Nation Piece Argues

Unmet Need for Modern Contraception Increasing in Developing Nations, Study Finds

Va. Attorney General Nominee Backed Bill Requiring Women To Report Miscarriages

Bill Targets Deceptive Advertising by Crisis Pregnancy Centers

Pentagon Sexual Assault Estimates Misinterpret Data, Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Argues

Afghan Bill To Expand Women's Rights Blocked by Conservative Lawmakers

Blogs Comment on 20-Week Abortion Bans, Sexual Assault in the Military, Crisis Pregnancy Centers, More

Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Ark. 12-Week Abortion Ban While Lawsuit Proceeds

Rep. Franks Proposes Nationwide Ban on Abortions After 20 Weeks of Pregnancy

Three Abortion-Related Measures Rejected in Maine Legislature

Mich. Petition Seeks To Ban Abortion Coverage

BRCA Test 'May Be Lifesaving,' But Women Must Know Options, New York Times Editorial States

Appeals Court Hears Christian University's Suit Over Health Care Law, Contraceptive Coverage Rules

President Obama Deplores Sexual Violence in Military as Lawmakers Offer Legislation

Md. Gov. Signs Law Protecting Pregnant Workers

N.C. House Approves Bill Prohibiting Abortion Coverage in State Insurance Marketplace

El Salvadoran Supreme Court Hears 'Landmark' Abortion Case

Blogs Comment on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Global Reproductive Health Issues, More

Sole N.D. Abortion Clinic Sues Over Hospital Admitting Privileges Law

Senate Confirms Tavenner To Head Centers for Medicare, Medicaid Services

Challenge to Ark. 12-Week Abortion Ban May Proceed, Judge Rules

Bill Would Extend Workplace Accommodations for Breastfeeding Women