Abortion News

Some righties are laughing about this on Twitter , and granted, it's a transparently desperate shiny-object attempt to change the subject from O-Care and the economy.

As the issue of abortion rights becomes a factor this election season, U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman has shifted his views on a woman's right to choose and on a controversial personhood initiative.

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer on Tuesday signed into a law a bill allowing state health authorities to conduct surprise inspections of abortion clinics without first obtaining a warrant, handing another victory to abortion foes.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer 's signing of bill allowing for snap inspections at abortion clinics will likely lead to another legal battle.

LaBarbera and Bill Whatcott, a Canadian anti-abortion activist, were taken into custody and charged with mischief, reports the CBC.

Hundreds of demonstrators turned out at the Colorado Capitol Building to protest a proposed abortion rights bill, Tuesday, APril 15, 2014.

The Oklahoma Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to further restrict the use of abortion-inducing drugs in Oklahoma in a bill written in direct response to a recent state Supreme Court decision.

As another school year comes to an end, debates over displaying graphic abortion photos on Christian college campuses continue.

A 12-year-old lawsuit aimed at forcing the New Brunswick government to pay for abortions at clinics is being dropped, the manager of the Morgentaler Clinic in Fredericton said Tuesday.

Court action. Abortion providers filed a petition April 10 requesting the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider its March 27 decision to uphold new abortion laws in Texas.

Matthew Waller covers state news for Scripps Newspapers and works in Austin. Contact him at mwaller@gosanangelo.com, or follow him on Twitter @waller_matthew.

The 47th session of the Commission on Population and Development at the United Nations Headquarters, New York has ended with the adoption of a consensus resolution that abortion should not be promoted as a method of family planning or in the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV.

The Nevada Republican Party is no longer in line with the Republican National Committee on the issue of abortion.

I've been with my boyfriend since high school. We are in our early 30's. He's the only one I've been with.

So far this year, Louisiana lawmakers have launched several attacks on reproductive health care.

P.E.I. women will face greater difficulty receiving safe and timely abortions after the Morgentaler Clinic in Fredericton closes, says a local women's advocacy group.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that the Nevada Republican Party stripped language condemning same-sex marriage and abortion from its platform over the cries of its most conservative members.

Montana was the only hope for women living 600 miles in any direction to obtain an abortion.

Reading the comments to John's excellent post about Bishop Paprocki, I sense a kind of amnesia.

It appears pro-life lawmakers have an easier route than first thought if they want to overturn Governor Earl Ray Tomblin's veto of the fetal pain bill.