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FILE - Dr. Heidi Overton, Deputy Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, speaks about IVF during an event in the Oval Office of the White House with President Donald Trump, Oct. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Senators question FDA nominee Overton about her views on abortion pill and vaccines

By Matthew Perrone - Associated Press

Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Senate committee’s abortion drug probe reveals oversight concerns

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Army captain sentenced to 12 years for spiking pregnant girlfriend’s drink with abortion pill

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

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Letter to the editor: Why has EPA not investigated abortion pill in water?

Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) **FILE**

Poll shows most Americans value safety over access on abortion pill

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Republicans ask EPA to consider abortion drug as contaminant in public water systems

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

An abortion-rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion-rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)

‘Wild West’: 81% of online abortion companies violate FDA’s 10-week gestational limit

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

An abortion-rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion-rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)

Supreme Court allows abortion pill to be distributed by mail

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) **FILE**

Supreme Court temporarily extends women’s access to a widely used abortion pill

By Mark Sherman, Geoff Mulvihill and Matthew Perrone - Associated Press

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Letter to the editor: What about the Hippocratic oath?

An abortion-rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion-rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)

Drugmaker files emergency appeal to restore access to mail-order abortion pill mifepristone

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

U.S. abortion opponents want Trump’s FDA to act on abortion pill restrictions

By Geoff Mulvihill and Matthew Perrone - Associated Press

Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, on July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) **FILE**

Judge scolds FDA over abortion pill mailing, gives agency chance to rewrite rules

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser speaks during an anti-abortion rally on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, March 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) **FILE**

Pro-life group warns Republicans: Ditch abortion pill fight and pay at the polls

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Pro-life advocates blast Trump team for pausing abortion pill lawsuit

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference on the Autism report by the CDC at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

Pence urges RFK Jr. to resign over inaction on abortion pill safety review

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary delivered keynote remarks at the Food Allergy Fund Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C. Photo Credit: Mark Finkenstaedt for Food Allergy Fund

‘Unacceptable’: Republicans frustrated with FDA chief Makary’s lack of answers on abortion pill

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FDA Commissioner Martin Makary speaks during an event about drug prices with President Donald Trump, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

‘Makary must go’: Fed-up pro-lifers want FDA chief fired for lack of action on abortion pill

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

An abortion rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, on March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades) ** FILE **

GOP senators urge FDA to reconsider approval of generic abortion pill

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

An abortion rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, on March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades) ** FILE **

White House says FDA’s approval of generic abortion pill is not an endorsement by administration

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times