While lawyers fight over a clinic shutdown law before the Supreme Court, Congress and President Obama fight over a replacement for Justice Antonin Scalia.
Congressional Republicans’ promise to not even consider a replacement nominee until after the 2016 presidential election has highlighted a disturbing trend in American politics.
A lot has been written about how Texas' reproductive health-care restrictions codified into law in 2013 disproportionately hit low-income women of color and Latinas in particular. What's not been covered by the media, or covered enough, is how HB 2 affects undocumented people.
The ruling lifts an injunction blocking a measure that mandates patients wait an additional 24 hours and make at least one additional trip to a doctor before having an abortion.
Although the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has stated that telemedicine can improve access to "effective and safe" medication abortions, 18 states have effectively banned the practice.
When the Supreme Court hears oral arguments Wednesday in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, the most important abortion case before the Supreme Court in more than two decades, the resolution of the case may just come down to how the justices regard that fraction.
In this first episode of Rewire's new storytelling podcast we hear from Candice, an activist, Texan, and Latina who will share her story in front of the Supreme Court this week against Texas' omnibus abortion law.
In a petition filed Friday, attorneys asked the Roberts Court to step in and block a Louisiana law they say will leave the state with only one abortion clinic.