Texas Abortion law

A lawsuit filed in Texas challenges the FDA approval of medications used to terminate a pregnancy. The judge has been asked to halt access to one drug nationwide.

A Texas lawsuit with a key deadline this month is posing a threat to the nationwide availability of medication abortion, which now accounts for the majority of abortions in the U.S.

A federal judge in Texas temporarily blocked the federal government from enforcing a legal interpretation that would require hospitals in the state to provide abortion services if the life of the mother is at risk.

To comply with Senate Bill 8, a study from Parkland Memorial Hospital and UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas shows doctors are delaying medically necessary abortions until women develop life-threatening complications.

To comply with Senate Bill 8, a study from Parkland Memorial Hospital and UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas shows doctors are delaying medically necessary abortions until women develop life-threatening complications. The Dallas Morning News’ Allie Morris has more.

The Texas Medical Association, which represents doctors, says pregnant people at some hospitals in the state have not received swift, proper care for dangerous pregnancy complications. The group has asked the state’s medical board to investigate the state’s 6-week abortion ban and its effects on care in hospitals. Reporter Allie Morris from the Dallas Morning News joins LX News to...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has asked the state Supreme Court to vacate the temporary restraining order issued in Houston that blocked pre-Roe v. Wade abortion bans

Abortions of pregnancies up to six weeks can resume at some clinics in Texas after a TRO was granted Tuesday morning in Harris County.

A state law banning abortion is not expected to go into effect for at least 30 days though the state is using a pre-Roe v. Wade law that could prosecute doctors now

Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke says he’ll work to repeal Texas’ abortion ban and expand access to reproductive health care if he is elected governor this November.

Hundreds rallied in North Texas this weekend in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, which had guaranteed women the right to abortion.

Though Texas’ trigger law has yet to go into effect, abortion clinics are closing their doors now. That may be due to old Texas laws that could now be enforceable.

A trigger law will ban almost all abortions in Texas following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Here are 5 Things to Know about the ban.

As the fight for abortion rights continues, abortion activists believe the next battle women will face is access to the abortion pill.

A Texas judge formally dismissing a murder charge Monday against a 26-year-old woman over a self-induced abortion did not quiet outrage or questions surrounding the case, including why prosecutors ever brought it to a grand jury.

A Texas district attorney says he will ask a judge to dismiss a murder charge against a woman over a self-induced abortion.

Authorities say a 26-year-old woman has been charged with murder in Texas after causing “the death of an individual by self-induced abortion.”

A grassroots movement driven by Texas abortion opponents continues to spread, with Lindale becoming the 41st city in the state to become a “sanctuary city for the unborn” by approving measures outlawing the procedure within their municipalities.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday paved the way for the nation’s toughest abortion law to remain in place in a ruling that again deflated clinics’ hopes of stopping — or even pausing — the restrictions anytime soon.

The Republican-controlled Oklahoma Senate has approved a half-dozen anti-abortion measures, including a Texas-style abortion ban that allows private lawsuits against those who perform abortions.