Current Events and Human Impact Amid Ongoing Conflicts

In the days since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, states have rushed to either ban, restrict or protect abortion.

The different approaches have created a fragmented, patchwork map of America.

Guest: Margot Sanger-Katz, a domestic correspondent covering health care for The New York Times.

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Background reading: 

• With Roe overturned, the distances many women will need to travel for an abortion will increase drastically.
• Here are answers to some of the fundamental questions about the ramifications of the justices’ decision.

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