Ohio fetal heartbeat abortion ban signed into law
Ohio joins five other states that have passed such restrictive abortion measures; the ACLU of Ohio said it was preparing a constitutional challenge to the law
Ohio joins five other states that have passed such restrictive abortion measures; the ACLU of Ohio said it was preparing a constitutional challenge to the law
"Invoking the Holocaust to advance any policy position is totally out of bounds," said a spokesperson for the Anti-Defamation League
Critics of the rule argue that this could limit medical access for women seeking abortions or LGBT individuals
President Trump contradicted key aides -- and Vice President Mike Pence -- with his explanation of why he fired FBI Director James Comey; "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert says James Comey's firing feels like Authoritarianism 101.
When asked about the New York Times report that President Trump asked the FBI to end its investigation of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, Sen. John McCain compared Mr. Trump's actions to those of officials during the Watergate Scandal; Democrats met in California for the Center for American Progress "Ideas Conference" on Tuesday, but how are they holding up in the Trump era?
Gillibrand's announcement came on the same day that Georgia's governor signed a restricted abortion bill into law
"The statistic is that one in four women will have an abortion before age 45," she said. "Maybe you're sitting there thinking,'I don't know a woman who would have an abortion.' Well, you know me"
Ohio is one of four states that passed so-called "heartbeat" bills this year, though none have been successfully implemented
"The Good Place" actress called it "the best decision I have ever made"
If Alabama's bill passes, a doctor who performed one would face up to 99 years in prison
The directors' announcement fulfills the wish of Stacey Abrams: Don't pull your productions from Georgia
Milano's call wasn't totally received with open arms, with many writing criticism like "I hate this" and saying it promoted a narrative of straight women who withhold sex as punishment to men
"We just don't have the technology. So I would suggest removing this from your bill, since it's pure science fiction," wrote a doctor
The Justice Department appointed special counsel to oversee the investigation into the Trump administration and Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Later this week, President Trump is set to take his first overseas trip since taking office.
Democratic presidential hopefuls say the state's near-total abortion ban puts abortion rights in jeopardy nationwide
Missouri joins a movement of GOP-dominated state legislatures emboldened by the possibility that a more conservative Supreme Court could overturn Roe V. Wade
Actress Busy Philipps took to social media to encourage women to speak out about their abortions using the hashtag #youknowme
Louisiana's proposal, awaiting one final vote in the state House, would prohibit abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected
Lahren claimed she was wrongfully fired in 2017 for voicing her support for abortion rights
"This law would force children - 12 year olds - to carry a pregnancy by their rapist," ACO said after Alabama's abortion law was passed Wednesday
The new law does not have an exception for victims of rape or incest
The tweets come just days after after Alabama passed the country's most restrictive abortion law, which bans the procedure unless "abortion is necessary in order to prevent a serious health risk" to the woman
After a flurry of new legislation, women in Georgia and Alabama aren't sure what's still legal in their state
The "egregious and anti-women" measures will have short- and long-term impact on businesses, Connecticut's governor said
The same federal judge struck down the state's attempted 15-week abortion ban last year