ROE V. WADE

Medical professionals in Virginia are anticipating an influx of out-of-state patients once new, tighter restrictions on abortion access go into effect in neighboring states. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.

Judge Clifton Newman’s ruling that put the state’s abortion law back at roughly 20 weeks came about 24 hours after Gov. Henry McMaster signed the bill into law without any notice.

More Texas women who were told they could not end pregnancies with fatal fetal anomalies or that endangered their health are challenging the state’s restrictive abortion laws.

After local leaders in rural Nevada reached an impasse over a proposed Planned Parenthood clinic, an anti-abortion activist pitching local abortion bans arrived at their remote city hall.

A federal appeals court ruled the pill can remain on the market, but can no longer be mailed to patients. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.

The Justice Department said Thursday that it will again go to the Supreme Court over abortion after a lower court ruling allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to remain available in the U.S. but reimposed past restrictions on getting and using the drug.

The extraordinary timing of the competing orders revealed the high stakes surrounding the drug nearly a year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and curtailed access to abortion

Anyone convicted of breaking the law would face two to five years in prison and could also be sued by the minor’s parent or guardian.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama is stalling promotions for more than 150 generals and flag officers over a policy that funds travel costs for servicemembers seeking abortions.

The pills are already banned in 13 states with blanket bans on all forms of abortion, and 15 states already have limited access to abortion pills.

A federal judge has heard arguments in a lawsuit that poses a threat to the nationwide availability of a leading abortion medication.

A conservative federal judge in Texas heard arguments Wednesday from a Christian group seeking to overturn the FDA’s more than 2-decade-old approval of an abortion medication, in a case that could threaten the most common form of abortion in the U.S.

A lawsuit filed in Texas challenges the FDA approval of medications used to terminate a pregnancy. The judge has been asked to halt access to one drug nationwide.

The majority-Republican House approved by a 60-19 vote a proposal allowing the creation of a “monument to the unborn” on the Capitol grounds.

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has added another complicated layer for college coaches to navigate.

Three women in Texas are being sued for wrongful death by a man who claims they helped his now ex-wife obtain medication for an abortion.

In the latest effort to limit abortion access, opponents of the procedure are seeking to ban one of those medications. If they succeed, only one of the pills would be available, but women would still be able to get abortions.

A Texas lawsuit with a key deadline this month is posing a threat to the nationwide availability of medication abortion, which now accounts for the majority of abortions in the U.S.

“I’ve been very clear from the beginning… as long as I am the governor of Maryland, our state will be a safe haven for abortion rights,” Moore said.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and state lawmakers are scheduled to announce support Thursday for measures protecting abortion rights, including a state constitutional amendment that would enshrine it.