Abortion pill mifepristone legal battle: What it means for Philadelphia-area residents

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    55% ReliableFair

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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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"Misoprostol is safe and effective for abortion, but has more side effects -- such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea -- when used alone."
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"An increase in surgical abortions would strain clinics that are already seeing more patients since the U.S. Supreme Court decision last summer that there is no constitutional right to abortion, said Dayle Steinberg, CEO of Plaed Parenthood of Southeastern Pesylvania."
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : Misoprostol is safe and effective for abortion, but has more side effects -- such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea -- when used alone.
38% : An increase in surgical abortions would strain clinics that are already seeing more patients since the U.S. Supreme Court decision last summer that there is no constitutional right to abortion, said Dayle Steinberg, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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