ROE V. WADE

The staff writer was honored Tuesday for columns and essays about abortion before and after the repeal of Roe v. Wade.

The 5-to-4 ruling overturned part of the state’s near-total abortion ban, allowing an exemption if a doctor says the pregnancy could threaten the patient’s life.

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is working alongside fellow party members to keep the state's 1849 abortion ban in the spotlight as a key Supreme Court race nears.

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill Friday night prohibiting abortion pills in the state and also allowed a separate measure restricting abortion to become law without his signature.

The new law appears to be the nation's first ban of abortion pills.

The North Dakota Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that an injunction on a law banning all abortions not performed in rape, incest or life-threatening situations will remain in place.

The state's high court ruled Thursday that a North Dakota abortion ban will remain blocked while a lawsuit over its constitutionality proceeds.

The North Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that a state abortion ban will remain blocked while a lawsuit over its constitutionality proceeds.

A bill that would create an abortion ban exception for rape and incest in Wisconsin was unveiled by the state's Republican-controlled Legislature.

Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are proposing rape and incest exceptions to the state’s 1849 abortion ban and clarifying when abortions that protect the health of the mother would be allowed.

An anti-abortion monument would be built near Arkansas' Capitol under legislation on its way to the governor's desk.

Media outlets spent International Women’s Day on Wednesday equating women’s rights issues in Iran and Afghanistan with the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

A proposal to ban abortion clinics in Utah and have them provided exclusively at hospitals passed the Utah Senate.

Washington state legislators approved a shield law on Tuesday that offers protection to out-of-state gender-affirming and reproductive care patients and state officials.

Idaho Senator James Risch, a Republican, introduced the Pregnancy Center Security Act to give grants to pro-life pregnancy centers for security upgrades after pro-abortion attacks.

NPR is reporting on the impact of state restrictions on abortion. If you have tried to obtain an abortion since last June, we'd like to hear from you.

"A lot of people rely on this medication," one OB-GYN said. "It is something that has been the standard of care for over 20 years."

The FDA's 23-year approval of the abortion drug, mifepristone, could be vacated in a Texas case arguing the agency improperly fast-tracked the drug for the market in 2000.

She is planning a delivery, post-birth care and a funeral.

House Republicans have proposed a bill to block President Biden from declaring a national emergency as a way to expanding access to abortion, a step under consideration at HHS.

Lillie "Rain" Johnson, 13, spent less than an hour at the police station before returning to Munn Park and rejoining about 200 people at the rally.

Democrats cited Mitch McConnell and Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, for the need to impose a code of ethics on the court.

A Texas lawsuit is posing a threat to the nationwide availability of medication abortion, which now accounts for the majority of abortions in the U.S. The case filed by abortion opponents who helped challenge Roe v. Wade seeks to reverse a decades-old approval by the Food and Drug Administration.

D.C. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, a Clinton appointee, on Monday suggested that the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the right to abortion.

The Supreme Court, with a majority opinion by Justice Samuel Alito, ruled there was no federal right to abortion, overturning its Roe v. Wade decision.

The Republican National Committee passed a resolution pushing the strictest antiabortion legislation possible.

CatholicVote is pressing Jim Jordan to open an investigation into DOJ's efforts to arrest and prosecute those responsible for attacks on churches and pro-life centers.

Oregon is launching a hotline offering free legal advice on abortion.

Protesters marched and chanted outside Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's Maryland home Sunday to mark the 50th anniversary of landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade.

Vice President Kamala Harris left out including the right to life when quoting the Declaration of Independence during remarks about abortion access.

The Jacksonville National Organization for Women held a rally at Springfield Park Sunday afternoon to remember what would have been the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.

In a speech delivered on Sunday, the vice president advocated for Congress to take action to protect abortion rights.

Vice President Harris announced President Biden signed a memorandum Sunday to further protect access to abortion medication on what would have been the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.

Women's marches demanding the protection of abortion rights drew thousands of people to the streets across the country on Sunday.

With few options available for ensuring abortion access, Vice President Kamala Harris will demonstrate that Democrats aren’t giving up on the issue as she marks the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Sunday in Tallahassee.

Some pray for end to abortion. Others mourn loss of reproductive rights.

The overturning of the Roe v. Wade decision just months ahead of its 50th anniversary has prompted many abortion providers to shift how they serve patients.

An NPR/Ipsos poll finds that most Americans say Supreme Court justices are guided more by their politics than the law, and that lawmakers aren't deciding abortion policy based on public sentiment.

While the 50th annual March for Life took place on Friday, pro-life advocates insist the fight for the unborn goes on in a post-Roe world; the 50th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision is Sunday, Jan. 22.

The 50th annual March for Life drew thousands of people to the nation's capital who are hopeful for what's to come in the pro-life movement.

A Supreme Court draft opinion was leaked weeks before the court overturned the federal right to abortion. The source of that leak has not been identified.

Though the report stated it couldn't determine who leaked the draft opinion that overturned Roe, it seemed to arrive at another, pretty significant conclusion without providing evidence.

As the March for Life 2023 occurs on Friday, Jan. 20, Fox News Digital reached out to an array of faith leaders for their thoughts on life, on dignity and on faith as it relates to the unborn.

Pro-lifers are set to rally in the nation’s capital Friday for the 50th March for Life, which will mark the first time the event took place since the overturn of Roe v. Wade.

A half century after Roe v. Wade, March for Life supporters are celebrating the dismantling of that constitutional right to abortion and heralding the political struggle set loose by the Supreme Court's decision.

Abortion rights demonstrators protest outside the United States Supreme Court as the court rules in the Dobbs v Women's Health Organization abortion case, overturning the landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision in Washington, U.S., June 24, 2022. An investigation into who leaked a bombshell Supreme Court ruling overturning the federal constitutional right to abortion weeks before it was officially released failed to identify the culprit, the court said Thursday. Politico in May reported that a leaked draft opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito showed that the Supreme Court was poised to overturn its five-decade-old ruling in the case known as Roe v. Wade, which found there was a constitutional right to abortion. The following month, the Supreme Court did just that, with a majority opinion penned by Alito, a member of the conservative supermajority on the court.

Vice President Kamala Harris will appear in Florida on Sunday, where she is expected to speak on Democrats' pro-abortion agenda on the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision.

The Biden administration wants to signal that the administration won't give up on aboriton now that the midterm election is over.

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre slipped up during a Wednesday afternoon press conference, accidentally referring to Kamala Harris as "the president."

Former Vice President Mike Pence drew a contrast with former President Trump on the abortion issue ahead of a possible 2024 run for the White House.

Months after the unprecedented leak of the U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade, lawmakers in North Dakota considered — and struck down — a bill to criminalize court leaks on Tuesday. Introduced by the North Dakota Supreme Court, the bill would have let prosecutors charge people with misdemeanors for leaking information on pending court decisions in the state. Republican Rep. Landon Bahl, of Grand Forks, said the bill was a direct response to the leak of the Dobbs decision.

Republicans are vowing to condemn violence and threats that were committed against pro-life groups following the reversal of Roe v. Wade.

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in its last term, Justice Sonia Sotomayor felt 'shell-shocked' and had 'a sense of despair' about the high court's direction.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration finalized a rule change meant to broaden access to the medication

Nearly 40 percent of students say the overturning of Roe will affect their decision to attend a university in some states, according to a BestColleges survey.

Guam’s Legislature has passed a bill prohibiting most abortions

The post-Roe rise in births in the U.S. will be concentrated in some of the worst states for infant and maternal health. Plans to improve these outcomes are staggeringly thin.

Kristen Petranek has a history of miscarriages – and she has diabetes, which makes pregnancy risky. She fears that if something goes wrong, her state's law may inhibit doctors from helping her.

Same-sex couples say they're happy that Congress is moving quickly to ensure nationwide recognition of gay marriage.

Hillary Clinton spoke Friday about the overturn of Roe v. Wade and said it is "shocking to think that in any way we're related to poor Afghanistan and Sudan."

Georgia’s ban originally took effect in July, after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Abortion opponents who helped challenge Roe v. Wade filed a lawsuit Friday that takes aim at medication abortions.

The office of Georgia's attorney general says it will appeal a ruling that overturns a ban on most abortions starting around six weeks of pregnancy.

A trial to determine whether Georgia can continue to ban abortion as early as six weeks into a pregnancy is underway in an Atlanta courtroom.

At least 66 clinics have stopped providing abortions in 15 states since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade.

President Joe Biden is highlighting administration efforts to protect access to abortion as he marks 100 days since the Supreme Court overturned a national right to the procedure.

Democrats are pumping an unprecedented amount of money into advertising related to abortion rights.

California has launched a publicly funded website to promote the state's abortion services.

Chief Justice John Roberts is defending the authority of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution, saying its role should not be called into question just because people disagree with its decisions.

The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered that an abortion-rights initiative appear on the November ballot.

A judge has struck down Michigan’s 1931 anti-abortion law, months after suspending it.

President Joe Biden marked Women's Equality Day by blasting abortion restrictions as “beyond the pale.”.

A Michigan judge has blocked county prosecutors from enforcing a pre-Roe abortion ban that would have allowed providers to be charged with a felony.

An Arizona judge is set to hear arguments on the state’s request to allow it to enforce a near-total ban on abortions under a law that has been blocked for nearly 50 years.

The nation's leading abortion rights advocacy organization, Planned Parenthood, plans to spend a record $50 million ahead of November’s midterm elections.

A bipartisan group of senators is pushing compromise legislation to restore abortion access in the wake of the June Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

A judge has blocked enforcement of a 1931 Michigan ban on abortion.

Anti-abortion groups are looking to the courts, lawmakers and elections to facilitate more abortion restrictions and bans after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June left the issue up to states.

Less than 24 hours after the unprecedented leak of the draft opinion that overturned Roe v_ Wade, Chief Justice John Roberts ordered an investigation into what he called an “egregious breach.”.

YouTube will begin removing misleading videos about abortion in response to falsehoods being spread about the procedure that is being banned or restricted across a broad swath of the U.S. The move announced Thursday by the Google-owned video site comes about a month after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the case that had protected the legality of abortion in the country for nearly 50 years.

CVS Health is asking pharmacists in some states to verify that a few of the prescriptions they provide will not be used end a pregnancy.

A majority of Americans say Congress should pass a law guaranteeing access to legal abortion nationwide.

A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling and allowed Georgia’s restrictive 2019 abortion law to take effect immediately.

The Senate has unexpectedly launched a new push to protect same-sex marriage in federal law.

The House has overwhelmingly approved a bill tp protect same-sex and interracial marriages.

The owner of Mississippi's only abortion clinic says she's sold the building and will not reopen the clinic even if a state court allows her to do so.

Arizona’s Republican attorney general wants a court in Pima County to lift an injunction blocking enforcement of a law that bans all abortions except when the life of the mother is at risk.

The Biden Administration says hospitals must offer abortion services in emergency situations such as when a mother’s life is at risk.

The Democratic National Committee is launching a digital ad campaign to energize its voters after last month’s Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

A federal judge is blocking a 2021 Arizona “personhood” law that gives all legal rights to unborn children.

An attorney with the Arizona attorney general’s office says a 2021 state “personhood” law that gives all legal rights to unborn children can’t be used to bring criminal charges against abortion providers.

The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade has ushered in a new era of funding on both sides of the abortion debate.

Medication abortions were the preferred method for ending pregnancy in the U.S. even before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

In the week since the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade, a Jacksonville-area woman’s health clinic says the number of patients it’s seen has doubled.

The new law is in effect for now because the judge’s order won’t have an impact until he puts the ruling in writing.

A Florida judge says he will temporarily block the state's 15-week abortion ban.

Arizona’s Republican attorney general says that a pre-statehood law that bans all abortions is enforceable.

The head of the World Health Organization has criticized the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Amazon, Rite Aid and Walmart are limiting the amount of Plan B a customer can buy to avoid shortages, national news outlets reported.

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