AP: “The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that had provided a constitutional right to abortion. The ruling is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states, although the timing of those laws taking effect varies. Some Republican-led states will ban or severely limit abortion immediately, while other restrictions will take effect later. At least one state, Texas, is waiting until after the Supreme Court issues its formal judgment in the case, which is separate from the opinion issued Friday and could take about a month. In anticipation of the decision, several states led by Democrats have taken steps to protect abortion access. The decision also sets up the potential for legal fights between the states over whether providers and those who help women obtain abortions can be sued or prosecuted. Here is an overview of abortion legislation and the expected impact of the court’s decision in every state…”

• See also Mashable – 5 interactive tools for learning about abortion access in your state. “Not sure how the overturning of Roe v. Wade might impact you? These sites can help.”
• See also USAToday – Ruling overturning Roe v. Wade sparks debate about Supreme Court’s legitimacy amid partisan passions. “Those who support abortion rights saw politics in the high court’s decision but conservatives said the ruling removed the justices from an unsolvable, decades-old partisan battle.”
• See also Find a Provider: “Abortion is still available and there are resources to help you get the care you need. We can help you access the abortion care you need. You can contact one of the providers on this page or call the NAF Hotline to learn more about your options, including financial assistance to help with your procedure costs or travel expenses.”