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An Iowa judge will consider a request to postpone the state’s new ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, just as Gov. Kim Reynolds is scheduled to sign the measure into law

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Opill (norgestrel) will be on store shelves in early 2024, but its price could be an issue

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The poll found 64% of U.S. adults believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases.

A legal challenge has been filed to block Iowa’s new legislation banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy

Laura Watson, 29, was asked if she wanted to terminate her pregnancy when her twin girls developed a life-threatening condition in the womb and almost killed each other

Former Vice President Mike Pence is leaning in on his anti-abortion stance as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination

It will prohibit almost all abortions once cardiac activity can be detected, which is usually before many women know they are pregnant

Iowa's Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon session Tuesday. Gov. Kim Reynolds said she would sign the bill on Friday.