Inside a ceremony at a Maryland facility that has galvanized the religious community on both sides of the abortion debate.

This year significantly shaped how people access reproductive care, with far-ranging impacts across health care

Liberal pastors have taken to “blessing” abortion clinics to signal support for women who choose to abort their babies according to a Friday report from The New York Times. At an abortion clinic in Maryland,

Patients, doctors, and activists in 2024 fought for renewed and expanded reproductive rights, while others pushed for more restrictions.

Nearly half of abortion patients say they are surprised by the intensity of pain they experienced from medication abortions, according to a study published last week. A survey from the National Health Service‘s British Pregnancy Advisory Service,

In states with abortion bans, ProPublica has found, pregnant women have bled to death, succumbed to fatal infections and wound up in morgues with what medical examiners recorded were “products of conception” still in their bodies.

Tennessee has nearly total abortion ban and a porous safety net for mothers and young children. GOP state leaders in Tennessee and other states that banned abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v.

Many women are often told not to expect pain worse than menstrual cramps when taking abortion pills to end a pregnancy, according to a new study in a medical journal.

Recent research and an analysis by The Associated Press found states with restrictive abortion laws have more porous safety nets for mothers and young children.

This story was originally published by The 19th and KFF Health News. Sign up for the 19th’s newsletter. BAKER CITY, Oregon — In what has become a routine event in rural America, a hospital maternity ward closed in 2023 in this small Oregon town about an hour from the Idaho border.

Opponents of abortion are increasingly focusing on restricting access to pills, which are the most common way to end a pregnancy in the U.S.

Republican lawmakers have proposed a number of constitutional amendments that would overturn Amendment 3. Some include exceptions for survivors of rape or incest, a departure from the party’s recent stance on abortion.