Abortions

Senate Democrats Block Bill Providing Care to Babies Who Survive Abortions

Senate Democrats blocked a bill that mandates medical care to babies surviving abortions.

Sen. Ernst Introduces Bill to End Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood

Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced a pair of bills that would require each U.S. state to provide information about the number of abortions that occur within them and end federal funding for Planned Parenthood.

Republicans Introduce Bill to Mandate Medical Care to Babies Surviving Abortions

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) introduced a bill that would "prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion.”

Republican-Led States Proceed with Lawsuit to Restrict Abortion Pill Access

On January 16, 2025, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, ruled that Idaho, Missouri, and Kansas can continue their lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking to restrict the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone.

‘Progressive’ Female Religious Leaders Face Criticism For Blessing Abortion Facility

Pro-life advocates have expressed outrage after three progressive female clergy members held a ritual blessing at a Maryland abortion facility, praising the tools and staff involved in performing abortions.

Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Against New York’s Abortion Rights Law

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Thursday that a lower court judge must reconsider his dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a pregnancy crisis center and other religious organizations challenging a New York law that prohibits retaliation against employees who receive abortions. The lawsuit, brought by CompassCare, a pregnancy crisis center operator, and other plaintiffs, argues that the law infringes on their First Amendment rights.

Supreme Court to Decide on South Carolina’s Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear a case regarding whether South Carolina can eliminate Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood clinics due to their provision of abortion services.

Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues New York Doctor For Prescribing Abortion Pills Across State Lines

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, a New York physician, for prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman who suffered severe complications, including heavy bleeding, landing her in the emergency room.

Arizona Lawsuit Aims to Undo 15-Week Abortion Ban

Reproductive rights advocates have filed a lawsuit in Arizona to challenge the state’s 15-week abortion ban, citing conflicts with a newly approved constitutional amendment that expands access to abortion up to the point of fetal viability.

Michigan Sees Greatest Abortion Levels in Decades

Abortions in Michigan reached their highest levels since 1990 after the state declared them a "fundamental right."

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