When you’re expecting a baby, you hope nothing goes wrong. But at least one in 20…
Pregnancy and childbirth
New York’s ‘equal rights’ constitutional amendment restored to ballot by appeals court
ALBANY, N.Y. — A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution barring discrimination based on “gender identity”…
This law is a lifeline for pregnant workers even as an abortion dispute complicates its enforcement
NEW YORK — Victoria Cornejo Barrera thought the legal helpline for workers sounded too good to…
A few midwives seek to uphold Native Hawaiian birth traditions. Would a state law jeopardize them?
HONOLULU — Ki‘inaniokalani Kahoʻohanohano longed for a deeper connection to her Native Hawaiian ancestors and culture…
Gov. Jay Inslee says Washington will make clear that hospitals must provide emergency abortions
SEATTLE — Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday said Washington will spell out in state law that…
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state’s abortion law over medical exceptions
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the…
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion ban from women who say their health was put at risk during pregnancies
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to abortion ban from women who say their health was put…
Planned Parenthood asks judge to expand health exception to Indiana abortion ban
INDIANAPOLIS — Abortion providers are asking an Indiana trial judge this week to broaden access to…
Texas health department appoints anti-abortion OB-GYN to maternal mortality committee
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ health department has appointed an outspoken anti-abortion OB-GYN to a committee that…
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
Election officials in Nevada are reviewing signatures to see if there are enough to put an…