Opponents file lawsuit targeting medication abortions
The lawsuit was filed by the Alliance for Defending Freedom, which was also involved in the Mississippi case that led to Roe v. Wade being overturned.
Biden says there’s still not enough votes to codify abortion rights
Although Democrats will hold on to control of the Senate after midterm elections, they're still likely to lose control of the House, which would allow Republicans to block any abortion rights laws.
Voters say 'yes' to protecting abortion rights in Michigan, California, Vermont, Kentucky
The ballot initiatives come months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and the constitutional right to abortion it guaranteed to women nationwide.
Which states are voting on abortion rights this election?
The overturning of Roe v. Wade has produced abortion ballot questions in a handful of states come Nov. 8.
At least 66 US clinics have stopped abortions since Supreme Court ruling, institute says
Abortion access may be impacted in several states because bans were put on hold temporarily under court orders. These states include Indiana, Ohio, and South Carolina.
Texas vow to ‘eliminate all rapists’ rings hollow at clinics
The constant caseloads in Texas are another example of how Republicans have struggled to defend zero-exception abortion bans.
Louisiana woman carrying fetus with no skull forced to travel to New York to get abortion
Nancy Davis was one of the first women to get caught in the confusing whirlwind of trigger laws in her home state of Louisiana since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June.
Chrissy Teigen says her ‘miscarriage’ was actually an abortion to save her life: ‘Heartbreaking’
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend made the decision to abort their son Jack at 20 weeks in 2020 because they said 'he had absolutely no chance.'
O'Rourke goes after Abbott on abortion, border crisis, power grid and guns during Montgomery Co. rally
Stumping in the heart of perhaps the "reddest" well-populated county in Texas, Democrat for Governor Beto O'Rourke called on citizens to soften their perspective on the hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants pouring into the Lone Star State.
State by state: Abortion laws across the U.S.
With Roe vs. Wade overturned, abortion bans are taking effect in roughly half the states. Here is an overview of abortion access and the expected impact of the court's decision in every state.
EXPLAINER: ‘Morning after pill’ not always option after rape
Here’s a look at emergency contraceptives and what some people are saying.
Chief Justice John Roberts defends legitimacy of Supreme Court
Opinion polls have shown a sharp drop in approval of the Supreme Court and trust for the institution.
Gen Z expressing interest in sterilization amid Roe V. Wade ban
Young people are taking their reproductive choices a lot more seriously. In this segment, an OB-GYN explains the lengths Gen Z'ers will go to avoid pregnancy and parenthood.
Harris County Democratic Party reacts to Gov. Abbott's statement on Plan B for rape victims
Texas Governor Greg Abbott told the Dallas Morning News that rape victims in Texas can avoid pregnancy by taking emergency contraception pills like Plan B.
VA to offer abortions to veterans in certain cases
It’s the first time VA doctors will be able to perform abortions on federal property.
Virginia nurse practitioner files lawsuit claiming CVS fired her over abortion stance
A nurse practitioner from northern Virginia sued CVS Health on Wednesday, saying she was fired for refusing to provide abortion-inducing drugs at its MinuteClinic medical facilities.
South Carolina House approves abortion ban with exceptions
South Carolina’s bill currently allows abortions if a mother's life is in danger and then lists several different medical emergencies that would fit into that exception.
Houston activist fears penalties of abortion for sex traffic victims after trigger law goes into effect
In Texas, anyone who helps perform an abortion could now face felony charges including life in prison.
Abortion ban in Texas proves to be pivotal issue for gubernatorial race
Democrat Beto O’Rourke is betting a vast majority of Texans believe Republicans in Austin have simply gone too far with this near-absolute ban on abortion.
Making the Case: Who is at risk of seeing real jail time for violating Texas’ trigger law?
News Edge Legal Analyst Charles ‘Big Angry’ Adams helps break down the legal ramifications after the state’s new law could result in felony charges including life in prison for anyone who performs an abortion.