November 14, 2017 Planned Parenthood docs requested from Senate by FBI, signaling possible criminal probe The FBI recently made a request to the Senate Judiciary Committee for access to unredacted comments obtained from Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers, a signal that the feds may be preparing a criminal probe into the sale of fetal tissue.
October 24, 2017 Federal court clears way for immigrant teen to get abortion A U.S. appeals court has cleared the way for a 17-year-old immigrant held in federal custody to obtain an abortion.
October 19, 2017 Appeals court halts ruling allowing illegal immigrant teen to get abortion An appeals court on Thursday halted a decision that would have allowed a pregnant illegal immigrant teen to get an abortion, just hours after a federal judge ordered the government to "promptly" take her to have the procedure.
October 19, 2017 Illegal immigrant teen in Texas has right to abortion access, judge rules A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the federal government must grant a pregnant 17-year-old illegal immigrant access to publicly funded abortion services in Texas.
October 11, 2017 ACLU suing FDA to make abortion pill available in all US pharmacies The American Civil liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit this week that could ultimately allow pharmacies to sell the controversial abortion pill, RU-486 to women at any stage of pregnancy and without medical oversight.
October 11, 2017 Texas must not be 'sanctuary state for abortions,' state AG says A legal challenge in Texas calls for all publicly funded health service providers to legally make abortions available to undocumented immigrants.
October 4, 2017 Rep. Trent Franks: Late abortion bill deserves a straight up or down vote in the Senate The Pain-Capable Unborn Children Protection Act, except in rare circumstances, prevents any person from performing an abortion from the beginning of the sixth month of pregnancy forward, when all credible experts know the preborn baby can feel pain.
September 26, 2017 Texas abortion bill criticized for 'forcing' women to buy 'rape insurance' The Texas House passed this week a GOP-backed bill which requires women to pay for a separate health insurance supplement for non-emergent abortions.
September 25, 2017 Oregon abortion law funds procedures for illegal immigrants Oregon has passed the nation’s most progressive abortion bill, requiring state insurers to provide free abortions for all, including illegal immigrants.
September 20, 2017 Planned Parenthood hooks up with OkCupid. Guess what this cynical partnership is really about It’s about time that Planned Parenthood got involved in the dating market.
