Roe v Wade
Oklahoma Doctors Who Perform Abortions Face Jail Time After Bill Passage
The Republican-dominated state House passed the bill 70-14 on Tuesday, sending it to the desk of Republican Governor Kevin Stitt.
'Walls Are Closing In' on Safe Abortions—Kentucky Latest To Pass New Bill
Kentucky lawmakers voted to ban abortion after 15 weeks, in a preemptive step for tougher restrictions that is tied to an anticipated U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion rights.
Ketanji Brown Jackson is Wrong About Roe v. Wade
Judge Jackson's responses on three key questions convinced me that her nomination cannot be confirmed.
Jackson Says Precedents 'Entitled to Respect' After Cornyn Cites Abortion
"All precedents of the Supreme Court have to be respected," Jackson said in response to a question regarding fetal viability and other abortion laws.
Oklahoma's Abortion Ban Would Be Even Stricter Than Texas
The Oklahoma House has voted to ban all abortions unless it is required "to save the life of the mother."
Ketanji Brown Jackson Agrees With Brett Kavanaugh on Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court nominee said that she agreed with the conservative justice that the landmark abortion decision is settled law.
Blackburn Says SCOTUS Ruling to Protect Birth Control for Couples 'Unsound'
A Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee said a Supreme Court ruling allowing married couples access to birth control has caused confusion.
Joe Manchin Might Have Helped Kill Roe v. Wade
The Democrat joined Republicans opposing a bill to codify abortion rights into federal law, as the Supreme Court weighs a case that may undermine the 1973 ruling that legalized abortion.
South Dakota May Redefine Start of Life as Red States Advance Abortion Bans
The measure would allow voters to decide whether to redefine "life itself" as beginning at conception.
After Roe v. Wade Falls, the Pro-Life Battle Shifts to the States
Even in post-Roe America, an open abortion clinic will be a drive or a short flight away for most women.
South Carolina Republicans Advance Pair of Abortion Restriction Bills
Two abortion restriction bills were passed through a South Carolina Senate subcommittee Wednesday that would add to the state's existing laws.
What Will We March for Next Year?
State legislation should affirm what pro-lifers have been saying for decades: the question of abortion is not only one of rights, but of duties.
Abortion Providers in Neighboring States Struggle to Absorb Texas Patients
"The landscape of abortion provision is simply not going to be able to absorb all the people," Dr. Bhavik Kumar warned Newsweek about overturning Roe v. Wade.
As White House Frets About Roe v. Wade, March for Life Feels Time Has Come
With the Supreme Court weighing up state abortion laws, anti-abortion protesters took part in an annual march in Washington, DC.
Senator Thom Tillis Deletes Confusing Tweet on Protecting the 'Unborn'
"I will continue my work in the Senate to end innocent, unborn lives," the anti-abortion senator wrote in his tweet.
Indiana Holding Off on Abortion Legislation Until After SCOTUS Ruling
Indiana lawmakers said this week they would likely hold off on introducing abortion-related legislation until after the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling.
Catholics at the Forefront of Controversial Abortion Pill Reversal Method
The procedure has been publicized by Catholic media and medical groups in response to the rising numbers of women using "chemical" abortions.
I Will March for Life Before and After the Fall of Roe
What is really being debated now is not whether a preborn child is a human, but whether some humans, specifically babies, can be killed.
Abortion Rights Activists Rally Outside SCOTUS on Roe v Wade Anniversary
"We're really in a state of emergency as to whether women are going to be treated as both human beings or incubators," one activist told Newsweek.
The Progressive Case Against Abortion
We look forward to the day abortion is a distant memory of a late-capitalist past when profit mattered more than human lives.
Roe at Almost 50: What's Next for Abortion in America
A pending power shift away from the judicial branch to the executive and legislative branches will result in key changes for abortion policy and activism.
How to Protect Unborn Life in a Post-Roe America
In a post-Roe America, each state will resume a debate that was unjustly stifled for two generations concerning how we protect the most vulnerable.
Abortion Activists Launch Petition for Michigan Voters to Overturn Law
Reproductive Freedom for All created the petition to affirm the right for women to make pregnancy-related decisions without interference.
Precedents Are No Obstacle to Overturning Roe v. Wade
Roe and Casey concern an issue over which Americans were deeply divided 49 years ago and over which they remain no less divided today.
More Americans Think Federal Government Should Decide Abortion
With the Supreme Court set to hear a landmark case that affects abortion laws, a new poll found Americans want governments to decide the legality of abortion.
20 States to Limit or Ban Abortion In Case SCOTUS Overturns Roe v. Wade
States are making plans to uphold abortion rights, ban them or limit them should the Supreme Court decide next year to leave the issue to the states again.
Respects Paid to Sarah Weddington, Roe v. Wade Lawyer—'A Texas Giant'
Sarah Weddington, the famed Texas attorney who won the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion rights case, passed away at her home.
SCOTUS Sends Texas Abortion Law to Appeals Instead of Judge Who Blocked It
The Supreme Court sent a case regarding Texas' abortion law to a federal appeals court that has previously allowed the law to remain in place twice.
Dr. Oz Struggles to Answer Abortion Question on Fox News
The TV host assured Fox News' Will Cain that he is "pro-life," but failed to give succinct answers when asked about his opinions in more detail.
What Amy Coney Barrett's Roe v. Wade Remarks Get Wrong About Adoption
Experts told Newsweek Barrett's remarks suggesting adoption alleviates the need for abortions ignores the burden of making a woman carry a pregnancy to term.