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High-risk pregnancy doctors publish new standards for care under state abortion bans

New guidelines aim to help doctors navigate high-risk pregnancies, abortion bans and legal risks while improving care and referrals for patients.

Idaho gym is part of a growing Christian men-only fitness movement

Christian men-only gyms are growing in Idaho and beyond, sparking debate over masculinity, faith, gender roles, sexual temptation and community.

Idaho minister convicted of misdemeanor for role in protesting anti-trans laws 

The Rev. Sara LaWall was convicted of trespassing after protesting Idaho's anti-trans laws, but says faith and advocacy will keep driving efforts to speak out.

Children in a Faith-Healing Sect Keep Dying. The State Lets It Happen.

Idaho's faith-healing exemption allows parents to withhold medical care. ProPublica found at least 15 children died from preventable illnesses.

Legislators, anti-abortion group promote data that says ID hasn’t lost OB-GYNs. Doctors push back.

Idaho OB-GYN numbers are at the center of a debate over abortion laws, physician shortages and conflicting data on doctors practicing in the state.

Idaho faith leaders push back against transgender bathroom law amid legal battle 

Progressive Idaho faith leaders are challenging HB 752, raising questions about transgender rights, religious freedom and church exemptions.

It’s official: Abortion’s on the ballot

LEWISTON TRIBUNE - Idaho initiative breaks a state record for number of signatures acquired.

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