Texas, abortion and LGBTQ Nation
A judge in Texas says 3 other states can pursue their effort to stop telehealth abortion pill prescriptions nationwide.
Businesses, organizations and government entities across Central Texas are making operational changes due to the arctic blast hitting the region.
The city’s business leaders are asking lawmakers to support the Arlington area’s economic and population growth.
Texas has outlawed most abortions and forbids sending abortion medication through the mail. Still, thousands obtain abortion pills online – some coming from Delaware.
Idaho, Kansas and Missouri can pursue legal action to prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from allowing online prescriptions.
An incoming new president and state legislative sessions ramping up are likely to bring more changes to abortion policy across the U.S., which is still settling after the seismic shift in 2022 when the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and opened the door to state bans.
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Cecile Richards, a national leader for women's rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was 67.
A federal judge in Texas ruled that three states can challenge the current rules of accessibility for abortion pills.
Taking abortion pills at home helps reduce stigma associated with pregnancy termination, according to recent findings. “It’s intuitive to understand that people are afraid of protesters outside of abortion clinics.
Statesman columnist Bridget Grumet speaks about her trip to Delaware to investigate the access Texas women have to abortion by mail.