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Appeals court temporarily blocks abortion pill access nationwide

A federal appeals court has temporarily halted the rules that allow abortion pills to be prescribed via telehealth and mailed to patients. This decision, a victory for anti-abortion groups, reinstates previous requirements for in-person dispensing of mifepristone. The ruling is expected to face an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court. AI

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RANK_REASON Significant policy change impacting access to a widely used drug, with likely further legal escalation.

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Appeals court temporarily blocks abortion pill access nationwide

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 · Maya Goldman ·

    Appeals court limits abortion pill access

    <p>A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily froze federal rules allowing the teleprescribing and mailing of <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/01/14/cassidy-fda-abortion-pill" target="_blank">abortion drugs</a>, which now account for more than 60% of all abortions in the he…