Women facing restrictions seek abortions out of state
ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SUNDAY, SEPT. 8, 2019, AND THEREAFTER – In this Aug. 29, 2019, photo, Hevan Lunsford poses for a photo with her son’s ultrasounds and footprints and handprints of her son, in...
View ArticleSouth Carolina holds hearing on heartbeat abortion ban
FILE – In this Nov. 6, 2018 file photo, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster talks with the media after casting votes at a polling station in Columbia, S.C. A small group of state senators are holding a...
View ArticleJudge blocks North Dakota’s medication abortion reversal law
FILE – In this Feb. 20, 2013, file photo, Tammi Kromenaker, director of the Red River Valley Women’s Clinic, North Dakota’s sole abortion provider, sits in the waiting area of the facility in Fargo,...
View ArticleNumber of abortions in US falls to lowest since 1973
FILE – In this May 21, 2019 file photo, August Mulvihill, of Norwalk, Iowa, center, holds a sign during a rally to protest recent abortion bans at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. A new report...
View ArticleWitnesses clash in Tennessee abortion wait period trial
FILE – In this Aug. 12, 2019 file photo, people wait for a Senate hearing to begin to discuss a fetal heartbeat abortion ban, or possibly something more restrictive in Nashville, Tenn. Expert witnesses...
View ArticleTennessee’s abortion waiting period trial goes to judge
FILE – In this Aug. 12, 2019 file photo, people wait for a Senate hearing to begin to discuss a fetal heartbeat abortion ban, or possibly something more restrictive in Nashville, Tenn. Expert witnesses...
View ArticleKansas conservatives push to undo abortion rights ruling
Kansas state Rep. John Carmichael, D-Wichita, asks a question during a legislative study committee hearing on a Kansas Supreme Court decision protecting abortion rights, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, at the...
View ArticleMississippi 15-week abortion ban going to US appeals judges
FILE – In this Oct. 2, 2019 file photo, an abortion opponent sings to herself outside the Jackson Womens Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss. Three judges from a conservative federal appeals...
View ArticleOklahoma judge blocks new abortion law from taking effect
FILE – In this Feb. 25, 2019 file photo, abortion opponents cheer for a speaker at a rally at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City. An Oklahoma judge will hear arguments Wednesday, Oct. 23 on a challenge...
View ArticleHearing begins on fate of Missouri’s lone abortion clinic
FILE- In this file photo from Friday, June 28, 2019, Ashlyn Myers of the Coalition for Life St. Louis waves to a Planned Parenthood staff member. The fate of Missouri’s only abortion clinic is at stake...
View ArticleOklahoma Supreme Court blocks abortion law
FILE – In this Monday, Feb. 25, 2019 file photo, abortion opponents cheer for a speaker at a rally at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma Supreme Court has blocked temporarily, a ban on a...
View ArticleOklahoma abortion clinic takes on ‘physicians only’ laws
FILE – In this April 10, 2017, file photo, Trust Women’s founder and CEO Julie Burkhart is pictured during an interview at the state Capitol in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma City abortion clinic filed a...
View ArticleAlabama doesn’t appeal injunction blocking abortion ban
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s near-total abortion ban will remain blocked by a federal judge as a lawsuit over the ban plays out in court. Alabama did not appeal the court injunction that blocked...
View ArticleMissouri, Planned Parenthood head to court over funding
FILE – In this Oct. 31, 2019, file photo, Planned Parenthood supporters dressed In “The Handmaid’s Tale” costumes stand in silence in St. Louis before the fourth day of hearings between Planned...
View ArticleMississippi 15-week abortion ban is blocked by appeals court
FILE – In this Oct. 2, 2019 file photo, an abortion opponent sings to herself outside the Jackson Womens Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss. A federal appeals court declared Friday, Dec. 13,...
View ArticleKansas GOP to stymie ban in reversing abortion-rights ruling
FILE – In this Jan. 23, 2017, file photo, marchers arrive for a Roe v. Wade protest as hundreds converge on the Kansas Statehouse in Topika, Kan. Top Kansas Republicans are pushing to overturn a state...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood endorses challenger to Sen. Susan Collins
FILE – In this Jan. 8, 2020 file photo, House speaker Sara Gideon, D-Freeport, flashes a thumbs up at a Democratic colleague prior to the start of the first session of the new year at the State House...
View ArticleCalifornia defies threat of fund loss over abortion coverage
President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for a trip to Miami to attend the Republican National Committee winter meetings, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/ Evan...
View ArticleGovernor: Abortion measure would put Kansas in ‘Dark Ages’
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly discusses a proposed amendment to the state constitution on abortion during a news conference, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The Democratic governor...
View ArticleKansas fight over abortion has debate turned ‘on its head’
Republicans in the Kansas House indicate that they want a roll call vote on giving first-round approval to a proposed amendment to the state constitution on abortion, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, at the...
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