In states with abortion bans, ProPublica has found, pregnant women have bled to death, succumbed to fatal infections and wound up in morgues with what medical examiners recorded were “products of conception” still in their bodies.

Many women are often told not to expect pain worse than menstrual cramps when taking abortion pills to end a pregnancy, according to a new study in a medical journal.

Opponents of abortion are increasingly focusing on restricting access to pills, which are the most common way to end a pregnancy in the U.S.

Republican lawmakers have proposed a number of constitutional amendments that would overturn Amendment 3. Some include exceptions for survivors of rape or incest, a departure from the party’s recent stance on abortion.

A 20-year-old woman in Collin County, Texas arrives at the emergency room to address severe bleeding. A health care

The Supreme Court agreed to take a case about whether South Carolina can block Planned Parenthood from state Medicaid funds.

President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he will not hinder access to the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol, attempting to dispel fears that his second administration will be detrimental to abortion rights at the federal level. Trump told Time ...

A judge has ruled that Missouri’s near-total abortion ban is unenforceable under a new constitutional amendment.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a New York-based abortionist for violating Texas law by shipping abortion drugs into the state.

Later in the report of that day's trial proceedings, a TV reporter said that Harvey had taken the pill. She had insisted she gave birth to a stillborn child in the bathroom of her

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The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified.