Alabama hospital halts IVF following state ruling saying frozen embryos are children
The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system said in a statement Wednesday that it must evaluate whether its patients or doctors could face criminal charges or punitive damages for undergoing IVF treatments.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham health system said in a statement Wednesday that it must evaluate whether its patients or doctors could face criminal charges or punitive damages for undergoing IVF treatments.
Alabama Supreme Court: Frozen embryos are 'children' under state law
Frozen embryos created during fertility treatments can be considered children under Alabama state law, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Friday.
Frozen embryos created during fertility treatments can be considered children under Alabama state law, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Friday.
Dallas woman who sought abortion invited to State of the Union address by Bidens
Kate Cox, a North Texas woman who was denied abortion in the state, will attend the State of the Union this March as a guest of the Bidens.
Kate Cox, a North Texas woman who was denied abortion in the state, will attend the State of the Union this March as a guest of the Bidens.
Teen birth rate increases after abortion ban
Texas teen birth rates increased for the first time in 15 years according to a new report from the University of Houston's Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality.
Texas teen birth rates increased for the first time in 15 years according to a new report from the University of Houston's Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality.
Ohio woman who miscarried at home won't face charge for corpse abuse
Brittany Watts’ case sparked a national firestorm over legal risks pregnant women face as U.S. states hash out new laws governing reproductive health care access.
Brittany Watts’ case sparked a national firestorm over legal risks pregnant women face as U.S. states hash out new laws governing reproductive health care access.
US women stock up on abortion pills following news about restrictions, research shows
The demand peaks when court decisions might threaten access to the medications.
The demand peaks when court decisions might threaten access to the medications.
Texas: The Issue Is - Abortion travel bans
In this segment of Texas: The Issue Is, FOX 4?s Steven Dial spoke with North Texas State Senator Nathan Johnson, who is trying to block Texas cities from trying to pass abortion travel bans.
In this segment of Texas: The Issue Is, FOX 4?s Steven Dial spoke with North Texas State Senator Nathan Johnson, who is trying to block Texas cities from trying to pass abortion travel bans.
Abortion issue creates 'new era' for state supreme court races in 2024
With the abortion debate shifted to states since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, state supreme court races have emerged as some of the most hotly contested and expensive races on the ballot.
With the abortion debate shifted to states since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, state supreme court races have emerged as some of the most hotly contested and expensive races on the ballot.
What to know about US abortion policies heading into 2024
Abortion is going to be a major issue in the U.S. again in 2024, the second full year after the nation's top court ended a right to abortion and making it largely a state issue.
Abortion is going to be a major issue in the U.S. again in 2024, the second full year after the nation's top court ended a right to abortion and making it largely a state issue.
Judge to decide on abortion laws in Wyoming, including first explicit abortion pills ban
A hearing in a lawsuit challenging the state's abortion laws is set for Thursday afternoon. Any decision on the bans is likely to be appealed to the Wyoming Supreme Court.
A hearing in a lawsuit challenging the state's abortion laws is set for Thursday afternoon. Any decision on the bans is likely to be appealed to the Wyoming Supreme Court.
SCOTUS to consider access to abortion drug
The Supreme Court will take up it's first abortion related case since it overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. The case centers on the abortion pill and how the FDA regulates it. The decision could impact millions of American women. FOX News Correspondent Rebekah Castor has more from Washington.
The Supreme Court will take up it's first abortion related case since it overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. The case centers on the abortion pill and how the FDA regulates it. The decision could impact millions of American women. FOX News Correspondent Rebekah Castor has more from Washington.
Supreme Court to take up restrictions on abortion pill mifepristone
Mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, which account for more than half of all abortions in the United States.
Mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, which account for more than half of all abortions in the United States.
What to know about abortion lawsuits in US courts this week
After the Texas Supreme Court ruled against a Texas woman seeking permission to obtain an abortion in the state, three other state top courts are scheduled to hear abortion cases this week.
After the Texas Supreme Court ruled against a Texas woman seeking permission to obtain an abortion in the state, three other state top courts are scheduled to hear abortion cases this week.
Texas Supreme Court stops court order allowing pregnant Dallas woman to have an abortion
In a one-page order, the court said it was temporarily staying Thursday's ruling "without regard to the merits." The case is still pending.
In a one-page order, the court said it was temporarily staying Thursday's ruling "without regard to the merits." The case is still pending.
Missouri lawmakers again propose allowing homicide charges for women who have abortions
Some Republican Missouri lawmakers are renewing their call to allow homicide charges against women who have abortions.
Some Republican Missouri lawmakers are renewing their call to allow homicide charges against women who have abortions.
Judge says Texas woman can abort pregnancy
A judge ruled a Texas woman could terminate her pregnancy due to health concerns. Officials say 31-year-old Kate Cox was seeking the abortion after doctors said the fetus has an abnormality and the pregnancy was not viable. FOX 26 Legal Analyst Chris Tritico joins us to discuss how the ruling could affect Texas' near-total abortion ban.
A judge ruled a Texas woman could terminate her pregnancy due to health concerns. Officials say 31-year-old Kate Cox was seeking the abortion after doctors said the fetus has an abnormality and the pregnancy was not viable. FOX 26 Legal Analyst Chris Tritico joins us to discuss how the ruling could affect Texas' near-total abortion ban.
Study pinpoints how many extra births occurred after Roe v Wade overturned
Births rose by an average 2.3 percent post-Roe v. Wade, the study found.
Births rose by an average 2.3 percent post-Roe v. Wade, the study found.
Ohio voters pass abortion protections. But courts to decide when and how they take effect
The amendment approved on Nov. 7 did not repeal existing Ohio laws relating to abortion or reproductive rights. That has prompted some anti-abortion activists to step up pressure on Republican elected officials to extend their efforts to halt, or delay it.
The amendment approved on Nov. 7 did not repeal existing Ohio laws relating to abortion or reproductive rights. That has prompted some anti-abortion activists to step up pressure on Republican elected officials to extend their efforts to halt, or delay it.
20 women suing Texas over abortion laws
The number of women suing Texas over the state's abortion laws is now at 20. The women say they were told they could not get the health care they needed for their medically complex pregnancies that put their lives and health in danger.
The number of women suing Texas over the state's abortion laws is now at 20. The women say they were told they could not get the health care they needed for their medically complex pregnancies that put their lives and health in danger.
Republican faction seeks to keep courts from interpreting Ohio's new abortion rights amendment
Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment after voters opted to enshrine those rights in the state's constitution this week.
Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment after voters opted to enshrine those rights in the state's constitution this week.