An abortion rights activist at a rally in front of the Supreme Court in Washington on March 26, 2024. Drew Angerer | AFP | Getty Images The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would allow mail orders of the abortion drug mifepristone pending the outcome of an appeal challenging that method of distributing the medication. The Supreme Court did not reveal how many justices on the nine-member court voted in favor of continuing a stay of an appeals court order that blocked mail orders of mifepristone. Nor did the majority issue an explanation of its decision. Two conservative justices on the court, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, issued written dissents to the order, which indefinitely extended the temporary stay that the Supreme Court issued on May 4. The state of Louisiana, which bans abortion in nearly all cases, sued the Food and Drug Administration over its 2023 decision to lift a rule requiring mifepristone to be administered in person.…