abortion Archives

Supreme Court to Weigh Rollback of Abortion Rights

The case involves a Mississippi law that would prohibit abortions after the 15th week of...

Some GOP-Led States Target Abortions Done Through Medication

Abortion opponents are pushing legislation in several Republican-led states to restrict and in some cases...

Does J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Contain Aborted Fetal Cells?

The claim was a mischaracterization of how scientists use cell "factories" to create the immunization's...

Near-Total Abortion Ban Takes Effect in Poland Amid Protests

The restriction of abortion comes amid a broader erosion of civil liberties and democratic norms...

Court Allows Arkansas Ban on Surgical Abortions Due to Virus

A federal appeals court allowed Arkansas to ban most surgical abortions during the coronavirus pandemic.

US Appeals Court Upholds Trump Rules Involving Abortions

In a victory for the Trump administration, a U.S. appeals court upheld rules that bar...

States Weigh Fetal-Remains Bills amid Abortion Debate

A law requiring abortion and medical providers to cremate or bury fetal remains passed the...

Ohio Anti-Abortion Bill Would Push Docs to Re-Implant Ectopic Pregnancies

This is the second time Ohio lawmakers have attempted to legislate for a procedure that...

Official: Fetal Remains Found in Garage Nearly 2 Decades Old

Illinois authorities said that more than 2,200 preserved fetal remains found stacked in the garage...

Planned Parenthood to Defy Trump Abortion Referral Rule

The rule is being challenged in federal court, but the administration says there is currently...

Views on Clergy Vary by Age, Education, Religious Identity

About a third of evangelical Protestants think a gay man should be accepted as a...

Judge Blocks Ohio Abortion Law, Clinics to Remain Open

Ohio is among a dozen states that have considered similar legislation in 2019.