The Latest Breaking News from Abortion

Abortion is still legal in Michigan but it's the subject of litigation, is moving toward the ballot as a state constitutional amendment and will be a big issue in the competitive race for governor.

Carol Folk started her first day of work in family planning counselling on the day when Roe v Wade passed in 1973. Fifty years later, she returned to the Supreme Court to join the new fight for abortion rights

The Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade is moving to courtrooms around the country

Nicola Sturgeon met with police and council chiefs at a summit to consider how best to protect women's access to abortion services.

Plus: What overturning Roe means for Republicans' future, court halts ban of Juul products, and more...

Washington state high school coach Joseph Kennedy’s first amendment rights violated, court rules

Campaigners say it will send a message that similar decisions won't be accepted

There’s no painless way to restrict choices for people who resist.

Since 2021, hard-won women’s reproductive rights and bodily autonomy have been rolled back in the US in an alarming fashion. With state bans on abortion past as little as six weeks – as was passed in Texas on September 1, 2021 – and now the Supreme Court’s overturning of the…

The economic fallout won't just accrue to women, but to entire regions.

[This month, I'm serializing my 2003 Harvard Law Review article, The Mechanisms of the Slippery Slope.] Libertarians often tell the parable of the frog. If a frog is dropped into hot water, it supposedly jumps out. But if a frog is put into cold water that is then heated, the…