Iowa Supreme Court Blocked Abortion Ban After 6 Weeks Pregnant... The governor's attempt to reinstate a stricter ban failed. Abortion remains legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks pregnant.
Appeals court to weigh fate of abortion pill... An appeals court will hear arguments in a case that could help decide the long-term availability of mifepristone, the safest and most widely used pill in the country.
North Carolina lawmakers override governor's veto of abortion ban after 12 weeks... Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina after the state's Republican-controlled General Assembly overrode a veto imposed by the Democratic governor.
Republican North Carolina lawmakers approve abortion ban after 12 weeks... Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vowed to block the measure, but Republican lawmakers say they have the votes to override his veto.
Alabama women face prosecution for taking abortion pills... Alabama's attorney general said abortion seekers could be charged if they use abortion pills even if they buy them in other states
