In South Carolina, five female lawmakers, including three Republicans, led the filibuster that defeated the bill.

Mental health experts say omitting psychiatric crises from the list of exceptions to abortion bans could cost people their lives.

With some of the highest maternal death rates in the nation, Black pregnant people face extreme impacts on their health, particularly those in states with restrictive abortion bans.

The 'emergency regulation' issued by Andrew Bailey adds several hurdles patients must get past if they’re seeking gender-affirming care, including being screened for 'social contagion.'

The new limits to the abortion pill's use will take effect Saturday unless the court acts before then.

The ruling by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals late Wednesday blocked FDA changes from 2016 allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be delivered by mail.

The Department of Health and Human Services has proposed an update to critical federal health privacy protections under HIPAA to safeguard patients who access abortion care and physicians who provide it.

Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk once referred to marriage equality advocates as ‘sexual revolutionaries,’ and even Susan Collins wouldn’t vote for him.

The Department of Justice appealed a federal judge’s ruling that the FDA had illegally approved mifepristone 23 years ago.

Native American reproductive rights activists say bans on abortion are a ‘perpetuation of colonization.’

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, a Republican candidate for governor in the state, accepted campaign money from lobbyists for corporations that paid settlements in connection with the opioid crisis.

Republicans voted against an assault weapons ban and have advocated for safety net cuts.

The Department of Health and Human Services says the National Cancer Plan will aim at ‘ending cancer as we know it.’

Conservatives supported an amendment to the state Constitution protecting citizens’ right to determine their health care after the Affordable Care Act passed. That decision has returned to haunt them.

The ‘Texas Millstone Act,’ which would ban people under the age of 26 from receiving puberty blockers or certain procedures, is the latest bill aimed at limiting health care.

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the Biden administration’s rule requiring federal employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19 on Thursday.

The Affordable Care Act, which has been in effect for 13 years, still faces Republican efforts to gut it — but the Biden administration has worked to strengthen it.

Sen. Rick Scott used 2021 footage of Dr. Anthony Fauci trying to convince a D.C. resident to get vaccinated to question President Joe Biden’s current pandemic strategy.

A Congressional Budget Office analysis shows congressional Republicans cannot get to a balanced budget in 10 years without unpopular cuts or higher taxes.

At least 15 current senators and representatives say reductions in funding to safety net programs should be discussed.

President Joe Biden offered a preview of his federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2023, which included a plan to fund Medicare through 2050.

Congressional Republicans are upset that the $2 trillion in deficit reduction would come from tax increases, which would primarily affect the rich and corporations.

Wisconsin is one of just 11 states that haven’t expanded health care coverage to low-income Americans under the Affordable Care Act.

The American Action Network is spending $2 million on a new ad campaign.

Wisconsin will receive $250 million, funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, over five years to replace lead service lines.

Despite polls showing popular support for the economic legislation passed last year, Rep. Andy Ogles and over 20 Republicans are seeking to reverse it completely.

The announcement follows the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act’s $35 cap on out-of-pocket insulin costs for Medicare recipients.

The federal government has repeatedly warned the multilevel marketing company over representatives’ claims that its products help stop COVID-19, Ebola, and other illnesses.

Republicans are mischaracterizing an overall 1% increase in payments to insurers under the Medicare Advantage program as cuts.

The switch would allow the overdose-reversing drug to be sold in vending machines, convenience stores and supermarkets.