Many women are often told not to expect pain worse than menstrual cramps when taking abortion pills to end a pregnancy, according to a new study in a medical journal.
Nearly a third of the country has outlawed abortion in their state, Oklahoma being one of them. That is one of the big reasons why facilities like Planned Parenthood are increasing options for men to help prevent unwanted pregnancies.
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A state judge ruled that Missouri's abortion ban is unenforceable, but Planned Parenthood officials have to overcome some challenges before resuming abortion care.
The battles over abortion in the U.S. are increasingly focusing on the pills that are now the most common way pregnancies are ended.
The Supreme Court said Wednesday it will consider South Carolina’s move to cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the latest abortion-related case since overturning it as a nationwide right.
Several laws, such as the 72-hour waiting period, were temporarily blocked. But Planned Parenthood says enough restrictions remain in place to prevent abortion services from resuming.
The issue in the case is whether Medicaid beneficiaries may sue under a law that lets them choose care from any provider qualified to perform the required services.
Kerr v. Edwards originates from a Medicare funding dispute over abortion that began in 2018. That year, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) ordered the state’s health department to declare that institutions like Planned Parenthood, because they ...
The Supreme Court said it will hear a longtime case about a state's right to defund Planned Parenthood. It will likely be heard next spring.
Following the November passage of Amendment 3, the legal wheels are turning to address abortion in Missouri, and Franklin County is along for the ride.
While the Supreme Court has delayed consideration on a pair of cases that may allow sidewalk protesters at abortion clinics to get as close as 8 feet away from women entering them, another legal skirmish about sidewalk access has been settled in Minnesota.