abortion Archives

Court Again Lets Texas Continue Banning Most Abortions

The decision could push the law closer to returning to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Judge Orders Texas to Suspend New Law Banning Most Abortions

The order is the first legal blow to the Texas law known as Senate Bill...

Justice Dept. Sues Texas over State’s New Abortion Law

The Justice Department has sued Texas over a new state law that bans most abortions,...

Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules That Abortion is Not a Crime

Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional to punish abortion, unanimously annulling several provisions...

Texas 6-Week Abortion Ban Takes Effect, with High Court Mum

A Texas law banning most abortions in the state took effect at midnight.

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...