Abortion - Page 80

Republican-led, pro-abortion campaign to amend Missouri Constitution dies

February 8, 2024

Republican-led, pro-abortion campaign to amend Missouri Constitution dies

Missourians for Constitutional Freedom abandoned its pro-abortion ballot initiative Thursday, which would have amended the state constitution to allow all abortions up to 12 weeks.

Missouri Senate kills proposed rape, incest exceptions to state abortion law

February 8, 2024

Missouri Senate kills proposed rape, incest exceptions to state abortion law

The Missouri state Senate voted Wednesday against amending the state's comparatively strict abortion law to allow exceptions for rape and incest.

Houston attorney gets 180 days for spiking wife's drinks with abortion-inducing drugs

February 8, 2024

Houston attorney gets 180 days for spiking wife's drinks with abortion-inducing drugs

Mason Herring, 39, of Houston, has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years on probation after pleading guilty to injury to a child and assault of a pregnant person.

'Pro-life Spiderman' arrested after climbing Las Vegas Sphere during Super Bowl week

February 7, 2024

'Pro-life Spiderman' arrested after climbing Las Vegas Sphere during Super Bowl week

An activist gave Super Bowl week attendees an added free attraction after he climbed the Las Vegas Sphere Wednesday morning to raise money for a homeless pregnant woman.

Key study in FDA abortion pill case at the Supreme Court was retracted in 'partisan assault' authors say

February 7, 2024

Key study in FDA abortion pill case at the Supreme Court was retracted in 'partisan assault' authors say

A key study in the case against the FDA’s abortion pill approval at the Supreme Court has been retracted from an academic journal in a "partisan assault" its authors claim.

These states will vote on abortion this year

February 7, 2024

These states will vote on abortion this year

Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, states been putting the question to voters. Several states could have abortion on their ballots in 2024.

Florida Supreme Court will decide whether abortion amendment belongs on November ballot

February 7, 2024

Florida Supreme Court will decide whether abortion amendment belongs on November ballot

The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether a proposed abortion protection amendment can go before voters on November's ballot.

A single mother in Alabama didn’t have the money for an abortion, but now she's so glad she kept her baby

February 7, 2024

A single mother in Alabama didn’t have the money for an abortion, but now she's so glad she kept her baby

Jessica, a single mother from Alabama, couldn't get an abortion due to the cost and distance she would have to travel, but now, she’s so glad she didn’t.

New Hampshire Democrat cradles newborn daughter while advocating for abortion rights during floor debate

February 6, 2024

New Hampshire Democrat cradles newborn daughter while advocating for abortion rights during floor debate

New Hampshire state Rep. Amanda Toll, D-Keene, held her week-old daughter while advocating for abortion rights during a recent floor debate.

Attempted arson of Illinois abortion clinic gets man 5 years in prison

February 6, 2024

Attempted arson of Illinois abortion clinic gets man 5 years in prison

Philip J. Buyno, a 73-year-old man from Illinois, was sentenced to five years in prison for driving a car into a planned abortion clinic and trying to set the building on fire.