Latest News, United StatesMental health emerges as dividing line in abortion rights initiatives planned for state ballots BarbraFebruary 14, 2024 The weeks after Kaniya Harris found out she was pregnant were among the hardest in her life. Final exams were fast approaching for the college junior. Her doctors told her she had an ovarian cyst, and the risk of ectopic pregnancy was high. The wait times for abortion clinics near her city of Bethesda seemed impossibly long. And she couldn’t visit her family in Kentucky because of the state’s abortion ban. Abortion BanlegislationMental healthUnited States