DES MOINES, Iowa — An Iowa judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state’snew ban on most abortionsafter about six weeks of pregnancy, just days after Gov. Kim Reynoldssigned the measure into law. That means abortion is once again legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks of pregnancy while the courts assess the new law’s constitutionality. Advertisement The new law prohibits almost all abortions once cardiac activity can be detected, which is usually around six weeks of pregnancy and before many women know

An Iowa judge on Friday afternoon will consider a request to postponethe state’s new banon most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just as Gov.... Wade and handed authority on abortion law to the states.... Several other states have similar restrictions that are on hold pending court rulings....

close Video Texas abortion law stands: Supreme Court Alexandria Hoff describes the latest Supreme Court ruling on Texas' abortion law and the continuing legal challenges on' Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!... In responding to the U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing the Texas abortion ban to stay in place, California Gov.... Gavin Newsom on Saturday said he plans to propose a gun control law that would be modeled on the Texas one. Newsom said the Supreme Court’s de

SANTA FE, N.M.--New Mexico's governor signed an abortion-rights bill Thursday that overrides local ordinances aimed at limiting access to abortion procedures and medications. Reproductive health clinics in New Mexico offer abortion procedures to patients from states, including Texas, with strict abortion bans.... The new law also aims to ensure access to gender affirming healthcare related to distress over gender identity that doesn’t match a person’s assigned sex. New Mexico has one of the cou

“ It’s very clear ‘an individual’ means both.” Ohio already has a parental consent law governing minors' access to abortion.... " I can imagine some gender-affirming care might be related to fertility treatment, but that’s a very specific part of gender-affirming care.... Associated Press writer Ali Swenson in New York contributed to this report.___The Associated Press？...

A sign asking Ohioans to vote in support of Issue 1 sits above another sign advocating against abortion rights at an event hosted by Created Equal, July 20, 2023, in Cincinnati.... Frank LaRose, Ohio Secretary of State, speaks on the third day of the CPAC( Conservative Political Action Conference) at Gaylord National Harbor Resort Convention, March 3, 2023, in Washington.... Boxes of signatures are delivered to Republican Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose's office in downtown Columbus, Ohio

Anti-abortion pregnancy centers can be penalized by the Illinois attorney general if they use deceptive practices or misinformation to interfere with patients seeking abortion care under a measure Gov.... A sign at the entrance to the Waterleaf Women's Center on East New York Street in Aurora.... This center is directly across the street from a Planned Parenthood....

A sign asking Ohioans to vote in support of Issue 1 sits above another sign advocating against abortion rights at an event hosted by Created Equal, July 20, 2023, in Cincinnati.... Frank LaRose, Ohio Secretary of State, speaks on the third day of the CPAC( Conservative Political Action Conference) at Gaylord National Harbor Resort Convention, March 3, 2023, in Washington.... Boxes of signatures are delivered to Republican Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose's office in downtown Columbus, Ohio

close Video Washington authorities have not investigated possible illegal abortions: Rose Anti-abortion advocate Lila Rose discusses allegations of possible illegal abortions in Washington on' Tucker Carlson Tonight.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!... Abortion-rights supporters chant their objections at the Kentucky Capitol on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, in Frankfort, Ky., as Kentucky lawmakers debate overriding the governor's veto of an abortion measure.... Noncompliance can resul

Oklahoma’s Republican-controlled state legislature has approved a Texas-style ban on abortions at six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are even pregnant, that abortion advocates warn will lead to a dangerous and dramatic decrease in abortion care across both states. The measure will take effect immediately once it is signed into law by Republican Governor Kevin Stitt, who has pledged to “ outlaw abortion ” in the state. Abortion care providers in the state already are reeling from