Episode

Despite state bans, abortions have almost doubled in the U.S.

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Morning Edition
Published
Jun 22, 2026
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202
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Summary

Four years ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Yet there are nearly twice as many abortions in the U.S. as before. That's because abortion pills are now being prescribed online and mailed.