Friday headlines: Call my agent!

The US Supreme Court unanimously rejects a bid by anti-abortion groups to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone. / Reuters

Ian Millhiser: This is a victory for abortion rights, but it's also unlikely to be the last word in the fight over mifepristone. / Vox

Ukranian children describe what it's like to be stranded in Russia's orphanage system. (English translation here.) / Verstka, The Dial

See also, from November: Russian women receive instruction in how to be “proper” soldiers' wives. / The Dial

A “jailbreak” version of ChatGPT named Dan is a solace for Chinese women. / BBC News

The Japanese government launches a dating app to address the country's childbirth rates. / VICE

Analysis of the various fictional characters who appear in the background of Apple's keynote demonstrations. / Read Max

An explainer of the story behind the headline of the week, “No, a Remote Amazon Tribe Did Not Get Addicted to Porn.” / 404 Media

See also: How data-fueled neurotargeting could kill democracy. / The MIT Press Reader

More than a third of Gen Z and millennial travelers say they prefer a traditional travel agent over online booking. / Business Insider

Travel experts say now is actually a great time to visit San Francisco. / The Points Guy

A skydiver explains what it was like when her parachute failed at 4,000 feet. (She survived.) / The Guardian

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