A bill that would have protected women’s rights to abortion just failed in the Senate. Here’s what else you need to know.
In late 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court began oral arguments in a Mississippi abortion-restriction case, in which that state essentially asked the court to overturn women’s constitutional right to abortion that was clarified through Roe v. Wade. The Supreme Court is expected to rule on that case by summer 2022—and if Mississippi gets its way, women’s right to abortion will depend on the state in which you live.…