In Texas, where abortion is banned, a bipartisan group of lawmakers, medical associations and groups on either side of the ...

Lawmakers have already filed at least 150 bills dealing with topics including disasters, property taxes, and abortion.

How unprecedented the Texas abortion law is in scope of history . There was no ban on abortion in effect earlier than 20 weeks before Wednesday. By Alexandra Svokos. September 3, 2021, 5:00 AM.

Abortion providers say the legislation would restrict 85% of abortion procedures in Texas. The law is one of the most direct challenges on the boundaries of the U.S. Supreme Court's 1973 landmark ...

But a new law does just that, legislation billed as the first of its kind for the tactics it uses to prevent access to abortion.Like several other states have moved to do, Texas now outlaws all ...

But despite the scramble on multiple fronts, restoration of abortion rights in Texas is not expected to happen quickly, experts say. "The law will likely be in effect for months, at a minimum ...

A decade ago, Texas had more than 40 abortion clinics, but more than half of them closed for good during a protracted legal battle over a 2013 law that was ultimately overturned by the Supreme Court.

A new Texas abortion law that went to effect Wednesday is only the latest effort by a Republican-led state to curtail abortion rights, but what the Supreme Court does next could have sweeping ...

Doctors who violate the Texas abortion ban could face felony charges, the loss of their license and a $100,000 fine. The combination of the law’s ambiguity and its hefty penalties have stoked ...

The threat posed by the Supreme Court’s refusal to block the Texas abortion law — which bans 85% to 90% of abortions performed in the state — goes far beyond reproductive rights.