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Employers anticipate narrowed pregnancy bias rules from the EEOC as the agency under Republican leadership reconsiders health ...
The Republican megabill President Donald Trump signed on July 4 defunds Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers.
Once someone decides they need an abortion, they will go to great lengths to get one because they know it is the right ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed more than 1,100 bills that were passed in the 2025 legislative session. He vetoed just 26.
This story was originally reported by Shefali Luthra of The 19th. Meet Shefali and read more of her reporting on gender, politics and policy. Out-of-state doctors are pushing for laws that will make ...
People in states that have banned abortion were more than twice as likely to receive them later in pregnancy, according to a ...
By the end of 2024, that figure had skyrocketed to 1 in 4. Much of this growth occurred after Democratic-led states enacted “shield laws” designed to protect healthcare providers who prescribe ...
Authorities in Texas and Louisiana have launched cases against a New York-based doctor accused of illegally prescribing abortion pills across state lines, including to a minor in Louisiana. Democrat ...
A growing body of research demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of self-managed abortion with pills, coupled with the ...
That prediction has borne out. In 2022, the sister of Louisiana state Sen. Thomas Pressly was secretly drugged with abortion pills by her husband. Sen. Pressly then introduced a bill in Louisiana to ...
Louisiana lawmakers concluded their 2025 legislative session on Thursday by passing the state’s $51 billion budget.