A federal law that allows emergency departments to treat patients without regard to their ability to pay will be under U.S. Supreme Court scrutiny this week, and Ohio doctors are concerned about the case’s local impact on emergency abortion care.

‘Having the president of the United States speaking out loud and with confidence about abortion access is a great thing’

Organizers say fundraising begins now for inclusion on the 2026 ballot

‘We are being denied basic care’

Planned Parenthood clinics in California are bracing for an uptick in patients crossing the state line for abortions, after the Arizona Supreme Court upheld a nearly total prohibition on the procedure.

Moreno’s anti-abortion views are considered too extreme for most Ohioans

Sheehy compared abortion to murder in an April 2023 radio interview

Josh Powell, a candidate for a special Michigan House election this month, said during a GOP event that he opposes all abortion “without exception” — and, if elected, is open to repealing the state’s landmark abortion law.

The campaign said it hopes to get more than 750,000 to ensure it qualifies for the November ballot

A resolution to be considered by North Dakota Republican Party delegates at their upcoming convention would define life as beginning at fertilization and call for criminal penalties for “anyone who kills a pre-born human being.”

Clinics across Ohio who provide abortion services asked a Hamilton County court to declare Ohio’s six-week abortion ban unconstitutional in light of the Ohio Constitutional amendment protecting reproductive rights passed by 57% of voters in November.

Emails reveal influence and control in exchange for promises of legal help

Researchers studying national abortion trends found that in the 15 months since Roe v. Wade fell, abortion rates remained elevated despite more limited access throughout the U.S., according to the Society of Family Planning’s latest #WeCount report published Wednesday.

HB560 heads to full Utah Senate as lawmakers impatiently wait for Utah Supreme Court

Last year, lawmakers approved the Reproductive Health Protection Act, which shields health care providers in Maryland from liability if they help out-of-state patients obtain an abortion, as long as the services provided are legal under Maryland law.

Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe the abortion drug mifepristone should be available in the United States.

'In the state of Pennsylvania, 85% of counties don't have a single doctor providing abortion care,' says nurse practitioner Kara Pravdo.

'The people needed us to make a health care decision and we were fortunately able to do that,' the president of Planned Parenthood Wisconsin said.

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that after 30 years, the state budget would no longer fund the anti-abortion Real Alternatives organization.

Two hundred and twenty-one GOP lawmakers also voted to bar gender-affirming health care.

'Voters have been very clear. They do not want to live in a country where the government is making decisions about pregnancy,' says Richards, the former head of Planned Parenthood and current co-chair of American Bridge 21st Century.

Less than a year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, the court has lost the trust of most respondents in multiple polls.

The bill would let state funds be used to pay for health insurance plans that cover state workers and Medicaid recipients seeking abortions.

‘There are plenty of nonbinary [people] and trans men who are also having abortions and who need access and should be included in the conversation,’ Cazembe Murphy Jackson said.

A law ending all licenses for clinics by 2024 was blocked by an injunction while it is challenged in court.

Two Republicans joined Democrats to reject a proposal that would have limited the ability of the Department of Veterans Affairs to offer abortion care.

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.

Abortion access groups have restarted fundraising to help those who need to travel to receive reproductive care.

Sen. Tommy Tuberville has vowed to continue preventing the confirmation of military appointments unless the Department of Defense stops protecting legal abortion access for service members.

Signs reading ‘Abortion. Safe + Legal for All in New York City’ are popping up in cities in Georgia, Florida, and Texas. Abortion advocates have mixed reactions.