The U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday decided to take up a dispute over a medication used in the nation’s most common method of abortion, its first abortion case since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year. The Associated Press reported the justices will hear appeals from the Biden administration and the maker of the drug mifepristone seeking a reversal an appellate ruling that would cut off access to the drug through the mail and impose other restrictions, even in states where abortion remains legal. Governor Kathy Hochul says that includes New York…
More than five million people have used mifepristone in the last 23 years. The case will be argued in the spring, with a decision likely by late June.