Kansas’ governor on Friday vetoed a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors, a measure to require more reporting from abortion providers and what she called a “vague” bill making it a crime to coerce someone into having an abortion. Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s actions set up a series of confrontations with the Republican-supermajority Legislature … Read more
4/9: Prime Time with John Dickerson – CBS News Watch CBS News John Dickerson reports on Arizona enforcing an 1864 abortion law, an ISIS threat made against soccer stadiums in Europe, and new EPA rules on chemical plants. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not … Read more
Arizona Supreme Court rules abortion ban from 1864 can be enforced – CBS News Watch CBS News The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a Civil War-era abortion ban that does not provide exceptions for rape and incest can be enforced. That ban will supersede a 15-week abortion ban that was signed into law … Read more
The Biden campaign on Monday ripped into former President Trump’s stance on abortion in a new ad blaming the former president for the near-death of a Texas woman after she was denied an abortion following a miscarriage. The 60-second ad, titled “Willow’s Box,” features an emotional interview with the woman, Amanda Zurawski, who discussed the … Read more
Trump takes credit for Roe v. Wade reversal; says states should decide abortion laws – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Donald Trump took credit on Monday for ending the constitutional right to abortion but said the issue is now up to the states. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more. … Read more
Trump says he’s proud of role in overturning Roe v. Wade – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Trump said in a statement Monday he was proud of his role in overturning Roe v. Wade, but stopped short of supporting a full nationwide ban on abortion. But some of the former president’s supporters, and … Read more
In a Truth Social morning post, former President Donald Trump backed families trying for the “ultimate joy of life” by having a baby using IVF, adding it is up to the states to decide on abortion. “The states will determine by vote, or legislation, or perhaps both, and whatever they decide must be the law … Read more
ACCRA, Ghana — When Efua, a 25-year-old fashion designer and single mother in Ghana, became pregnant last year, she sought an abortion at a health clinic but worried the procedure might be illegal. Health workers assured her abortions were lawful under certain conditions in the West African country, but Efua said she was still nervous. … Read more
Florida Supreme Court clears the way for abortion access to be on November ballot – CBS News Watch CBS News The Florida Supreme Court made two decisions on abortion rights Monday. One of them clears the way for a new six-week abortion ban to take effect. This would replace the state’s current 15-week ban. The … Read more
On Monday, the Florida Supreme Court issued a horrifying ruling allowing the state’s six-week abortion ban to go into effect, a move that essentially outlaws the medical procedure there. (To give you an idea of how awful the law is, Donald Trump, who regularly brags about killing Roe v. Wade, called it “a terrible thing … Read more
