Abortion Rights

Mayor de Blasio said that even if someone has a clean background, a gun is not necessary to protect their home and family.

These initiatives do not include cases where the woman's life is at risk.

Wen was removed from her post on Tuesday after less than a year on the job.

Leana Wen cited "philosophical differences over the direction and future of Planned Parenthood" in her departure as president.

A new poll Wednesday measured the highest support for abortion rights among U.S. adults in a quarter-century.

Senator Amy Klobuchar shut down Governor Jay Inslee's claim that he was the "only candidate" who "has actually advanced the ball" on abortion rights.

As the national debate on abortion has heated up, so has the use (and misuse) of terminology related to reproductive health.

The former vice president and 2020 Democratic candidate struggled to explain how he would protect abortion access during a Planned Parenthood event Saturday.

"We in the entertainment industry pride ourselves on inclusivity, equality and choice," Milano said.

The lengthy letter, containing more than 42 signatures, states that the slate of new anti-abortion bills "fail to consider" victims of traumatic incidences.

"If I believe health care is a right, as I do, I can no longer support an amendment that makes that right dependent on someone's ZIP code," Biden said on Thursday.

"If lawmakers will not step in and help these desperate women, then I will," said Brandon Wade, founder and CEO of SeekingArrangement in a video message released Tuesday.

Former Vice President Joe Biden joins members of Congress and other 2020 presidential candidates who have vowed to codify Roe v. Wade through legislation.

The nomination of Brett Kavanaugh has prompted worries from those who support abortion rights.

Ireland's abortion laws were some of the strictest in the world. A huge majority just voted to change that.

"We are all so touched, and proud to be Irish," one of the founders of the crowdfunding group Abroad for Yes told Newsweek.

Irish citizens could repeal the anti-abortion eighth amendment of the constitution on May 25.

One abortion provider says she has to park in a different spot each day, such is the fear of constant harassment.

The Trump administration's reported plans to alter the Title X program puts reproductive health organizations like Planned Parenthood in the crosshairs.

The law would force women to carry out pregnancies even in the event of serious or fatal fetal anomaly.

Pro-life group Susan B. Anthony will target Democrats like Indiana Senator Joe Donnelly, one of the few pro-life members of the party, this election cycle.

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has isolated members of both parties simply because he "hasn't done his job," according to a Democratic strategist in the state.

A Democratic primary in Illinois puts the momentum of the women-led resistance to the test.

In December, Lloyd denied a request for an abortion from a minor who had allegedly been raped and tried to enter the U.S. weeks after the assault. 

Pence was the keynote speaker at an anti-abortion event in Nashville.

"Jane Moe" was 17 weeks pregnant when she filed paperwork accusing the Office of Refugee Resettlement of blocking her from getting an abortion.

The American Civil Liberties Union is fighting for Jane Moe's right to an abortion.

In Nebraska, the debate over abortion rights is argued on warring custom license plates.

The Democratic Party has wrestled with the question of whether to become more moderate on its abortion rights stance. Doug Jones's election victory could be the answer.

Crisis Pregnancy Centers are arguing a California state law requiring them to provide women with information about abortion infringes on their First Amendment rights.