These things are part of the training required to become a certified OB-GYN anywhere in the U.S., but in Texas, some training is no longer offered because of the new laws. That means OB-GYN residents now have to leave the state for two to four week rotations to get the required trai...
voters in 10 states will decide on measures that would add abortion rights to their state constitutions.To understand the impact of the changing legal landscape and its complexities, we went to the first state to change
Some social media posts are using the criminal sentencing of a man in Texas to criticize the state’s strict abortion law
Texas State Legislature:Republicans have held the majority in the Texas House and Senate for two decades, making major changes to abortion laws unlikely. Any state legislation would likely center on clarifying medical exemptions, as lawmakers did in 2023 forectopic pregnancies and pre-labor rupture...
Abortion laws, abortion bans, and updates on court cases and new rules around the U.S. as states consider new pregnancy bills after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
“Today, the Supreme Court of Texas unanimously upheld the Human Life Protection Act, one of our state’s pro-life laws,” said Paxton. “I will continue to defend the laws enacted by the Legislature and uphold the values of the people of Texas by doing everything in my power ...
law tends to focus on thelocation of the patient. And Texas will argue that it has the right to apply its laws because of where the abortion — the injury in Texas’ view — took place. That means Texas could win a civil judgment against Carpenter even if she never travels to the ...
Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, launching one of the first challenges in the U.S. to shield laws that Democrat-controlled states passed to protect physicians after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
and GEOFF MULVIHILL The Associated Press Texas has sued a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, launching one of the first challenges in the U.S. to shield laws that Democrat-controlled states passed to protect physicians after Roe v. Wade w...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation's highest court has allowed a Texas law banning most abortions to remain in effect, marking a turning point for abortion opponents who have been fighting to implement stronger restrictions for nearly a decade.