Reproductive Rights Coverage
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Fact check: GOP group says Republicans don't want to throw abortion doctors 'in jail'
The day after the leak of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's draft opinion reversing Roe v. Wade, the National Republican Senatorial Committee sent lawmakers and candidates suggested talking points on abortion. PolitiFact checks the claim that doctors don't want to throw doctors in jail. -
NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he and his wife made mistake not to go through with pregnancy before marriage
The state's top Republican executive officeholder has campaigned aggressively against abortion. -
'It was wrong': North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he paid for abortion in 1989
In a Facebook comment from August 2012, North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson decried people who "praise God with their mouths" and then vote for politicians who support abortion, adding: Abortion is "wrong when others do it and it was wrong when I paid for it to be done to my unborn child in 1989." -
Hundreds march for women's reproductive rights in downtown Raleigh
People are expected to rally in demonstrations across the country on Saturday, including gatherings in Raleigh, Durham and Charlotte. -
Fact check: Biden secretary wrong about lack of partial-birth abortion laws
Congressional Republicans recently quizzed Xavier Becerra, the secretary of health and human services, on abortion policy. Becerra said "there is no law that deals specifically with the term partial-birth abortion." -
Marchers call for 'protecting the future'
Thousands marched on sidewalks in downtown Raleigh on Sunday then gathered at Halifax Mall for music, chants and speeches. -
Thousands march for women's rights in downtown Raleigh
Crowds gathered at Halifax Mall in downtown Raleigh on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, for the fourth annual Raleigh Women's March. -
Thousands gather downtown for Raleigh Women's March
Thousands marched on sidewalks in downtown Raleigh on Sunday then gathered at Halifax Mall for music, chants and speeches. -
March for Life first of two major rallies in D.C.
The annual March for Life is taking place Friday in Washington, D.C. Big crowds are expected again Saturday for the Women's March, which will feature speakers in favor of reproductive rights.