A federal appeals court panel has blocked Missouri from enforcing a sweeping state abortion law that bans the procedures at or after eight weeks of pregnancy

In her valedictorian speech, 18-year-old Paxton Smith denounced Texas’ new law, which bans abortion after around six weeks. She’s one of many young people getting involved in the nationwide debate.

The high school senior changed the subject of her graduation speech without telling her school. ABC News’ Andrea Fujii has the details.

Protesters yell and wave signs outside Mississippi's only abortion clinic on the three or four days it is open each week

Protesters yell and wave signs outside Mississippi's only abortion clinic on the three or four days it is open each week

A study on self-managed medication abortions found the most common reason to seek one was the cost of in-clinic care.

He partially vetoed a bill to penalize the state’s 11 colleges and universities.

North Carolina Republican lawmakers have advanced a bill to make it illegal for physicians to perform abortions because of the fetus’ race or a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome

A new Guttmacher Institute report shows a large number of abortion restrictions were signed this week.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed three anti-abortion bills into law

It will now be up to Tennessee's Republican Gov. Bill Lee to decide whether some medical providers will be required to cremate or bury fetal remains from surgical abortions

A federal court has upheld an Ohio law prohibiting doctors from performing abortions based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome

At an intense pace, Republican lawmakers consider tough abortion restrictions.

Lawmakers are introducing new bills to restrict abortion rights.

The Arkansas Senate has approved a measure banning nearly all abortions in the state, despite objections to it not allowing the procedure for victims of rape or incest

Court has denied a request to keep Tennessee’s waiting period for abortions.

Some conservatives in South Carolina say a bill that passed the state Senate banning most abortions is a big step for them, but isn't the end of their efforts

Argentina’s groundbreaking abortion law goes into force Sunday under the watchful eyes of women’s groups and government officials, who hope to ensure its full implementation despite opposition from conservative and church groups

Attorneys for the state of Texas have returned to a federal appeals court to argue that the state should be able to ban a common second-trimester abortion procedure

The Massachusetts Senate has voted to override the Republican governor’s veto of legislation that expands access to abortion in the state, making the measure law

Federal prosecutors say they won't seek the death penalty against a man accused of killing three people and injuring nine others at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado in 2015

Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson discusses what the organization hopes to see from the Biden administration.

Republican Gov. Bill Lee enacted the so-called “reason bans” earlier this year.

Mississippi’s capital city has repealed a local law that sought to restrict noise levels outside the state’s only abortion clinic

A federal appeals court has upheld a decades-old Kentucky law requiring abortion clinics to have written agreements with a hospital and an ambulance service in case of medical emergencies

A federal judge has ruled that Tennessee’s 48-hour waiting period law for abortions is unconstitutional

Texas officials are trying to get a federal appeals court’s permission to enforce a ban on a commonly used second-trimester abortion procedure, even though the court has not yet ruled on its constitutionality

Georgia is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that permanently blocked the restrictive abortion measure lawmakers passed last year

The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court to reinstate a rule that has required women to visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to obtain an abortion pill during the COVID-19 pandemic

A group of more than 100 Christian pastors, religion professors and other advocates is urging the Democratic National Committee to adopt a party platform that’s friendlier to abortion opponents

A federal judge struck down Georgia's controversial ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.

A federal judge has agreed to suspend a rule that requires women during the COVID-19 pandemic to visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to obtain an abortion pill

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed one of the strictest abortion bans in the country and a federal judge quickly blocked the measure that includes a ban as early as six weeks into the pregnancy

Supporters of abortion rights were elated, and foes of abortion dismayed, after the Supreme Court issued its first major abortion ruling since President Donald Trump took office

The Supreme Court voted in a 5-4 decision to strike down a Louisiana law.

The Supreme Court announced its ruling on the Louisiana abortion case June Medical Services v. Russo.

The Supreme Court overturned a Louisiana abortion law on Monday.

In a 5 to 4 vote, the court said the law would place an undue burden on women seeking an abortion.

The Tennessee state legislature passed a restrictive abortion bill in a closed chamber overnight.

Missouri’s only abortion clinic will be able to keep operating after a state government administrator decided that the health department was wrong not to renew the license of Planned Parenthood’s St. Louis facility

A group of physicians has asked a federal court to suspend a U.S. Food and Drug Administration rule that requires patients to visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to get an abortion pill

Abortion funds are reporting an increase in calls since the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States.

Kentucky's Democratic governor has vetoed abortion legislation pushed by Republican lawmakers

A federal judge says Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's attempt to ban abortions during the coronavirus pandemic cannot be enforced

Polish lawmakers are set to debate draft laws that would impose a near-total ban on abortion, criminalize school sex education and equate homosexuality with pedophilia despite similar bills getting dropped in the past due to a popular outcry

They want certain abortions to continue during the coronavirus pandemic.

A federal judge has blocked the enforcement, in some cases, of an executive order banning abortions in Texas during the coronavirus pandemic

A federal appeals court has partially lifted a lower-court order that largely blocked the enforcement of a Texas abortion ban during the coronavirus pandemic

The bill treats abortion as a health issue rather than a crime.

Kathaleen Pittman's clinic is now challenging a Louisiana law that requires doctors to have admitting privileges in nearby hospitals.