Hispanic and teen fertility rates increase after abortion restrictions
More than 16,000 babies were born in Texas in 2022 than in 2021, a new study from the University of Houston shows.
By Eleanor Klibanoff, Texas Tribune - January 26, 2024More than 16,000 babies were born in Texas in 2022 than in 2021, a new study from the University of Houston shows.
By Eleanor Klibanoff, Texas Tribune - January 26, 2024Measure opposed by VP Kamala Harris, Wisconsin Democrats, physicians and anti-abortion groups
By Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner - January 23, 2024This year’s annual March for Life brought a message of helping women, with limited proposals
By Sofia Resnick, States Newsroom - January 22, 2024Youngkin is under fire for taking $2 million from a top investor in TikTok.
By Josh Israel - October 05, 2023The Montana Republican said last year that abortion policies should be decided by state legislatures.
By Emily Singer - October 02, 2023Nearly two-thirds of Americans believe the abortion drug mifepristone should be available in the United States.
By Emily Singer - September 29, 2023The latest news impacting reproductive rights around the country.
By Rebekah Sager - September 29, 2023A Republican majority in the state legislature could pass an abortion ban, but Gov. Glenn Youngkin's PAC says Democrats are ‘fearmongering’ on the issue.
By Josh Israel - September 28, 2023'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.
By Rebekah Sager - September 15, 2023Virginia House of Delegates GOP nominee Peters said incorrectly that a 15-week abortion ban is widely popular in the commonwealth.
By Josh Israel - September 15, 2023Dunnavant is facing Democrat Schuyler VanValkenburg in the election for Virginia's 16th state Senate District in November.
By Josh Israel - September 11, 2023The latest news impacting reproductive rights around the country.
By Rebekah Sager - September 08, 2023As the 2024 battle for partisan control of the statehouse ramps up, swing-district Republicans are hiding their support for Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s unpopular abortion ban proposals.
By Josh Israel - September 07, 2023In 2012, Donovan Atterberry and his partner had to make the difficult decision to terminate their pregnancy.
By Rebekah Sager - August 21, 2023Republican nominee Juan Pablo Segura in the 31st Senate District could be the deciding vote for Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s abortion ban proposal.
By Josh Israel - August 17, 2023'Fewer people are applying to med schools in restricted states,' says Becca, a fourth-year medical student.
By Rebekah Sager - July 19, 2023Several other states have similar restrictions that are on hold pending court rulings.
By Associated Press - July 18, 2023The latest news impacting reproductive rights around the country.
By Rebekah Sager - June 16, 2023When former Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed a religious freedom bill into law, he probably never imagined it would be used as an argument against the state's future abortion ban.
By Rebekah Sager - June 13, 2023While Republican candidates waffle over a federal abortion ban, hundreds of doctors stand behind an Indiana OB-GYN punished for speaking publicly about abortion care she provided to a 10-year-old.
By Rebekah Sager - June 09, 2023The Committee to Protect Health Care hopes its billboard will make people think about how Florida's restrictive abortion law could impact their health care.
By Rebekah Sager - June 02, 2023Conservatives in the one-house Nebraska Legislature announced early this month that they would amend the trans health bill to squeeze in the abortion restrictions, combining the two most contentious measures of the session.
By Associated Press - May 20, 2023Voting along party lines, Republicans in North Carolina's House and Senate voted on Tuesday to shorten the window on abortion access in the state by eight weeks.
By Rebekah Sager - May 18, 2023Democrats say elections in Virginia in November present a clear choice on reproductive rights.
By Josh Israel - May 09, 2023A law ending all licenses for clinics by 2024 was blocked by an injunction while it is challenged in court.
By Associated Press - May 05, 2023In South Carolina, five female lawmakers, including three Republicans, led the filibuster that defeated the bill.
By Rebekah Sager - April 28, 2023Republican Gov. Doug Burgum says the new law, which bans abortions at six weeks even in cases of rape or incest, confirms that North Dakota is a 'pro-life state.'
By Rebekah Sager - April 25, 2023Two Republicans joined Democrats to reject a proposal that would have limited the ability of the Department of Veterans Affairs to offer abortion care.
By Associated Press - April 23, 2023Mental health experts say omitting psychiatric crises from the list of exceptions to abortion bans could cost people their lives.
By Rebekah Sager - April 20, 2023If the FDA approval for mifepristone is blocked, some abortion care providers across the country may have to stop offering medication abortion altogether.
By 19th News - April 12, 2023