Georgia Abortion Providers File Federal Suit Against State's 'Fetal Heartbeat' Law "This is a constitutional challenge" to Georgia's law, the plaintiffs say in the lawsuit, in which they call the abortion restrictions "an affront to the dignity and health of Georgians." Bill Chappell
Study: U.S. Ban On Aid To Foreign Clinics That 'Promote' Abortion Upped Abortion Rate The aid cutoff is called the Mexico City policy. Republican presidents instate it. Democratic presidents call it off. A new report looks at the impact on abortion rates in sub-Saharan Africa. Nurith Aizenman
'Patients Will Die': One County's Challenge To Trump's 'Conscience Rights' Rule California's Santa Clara County argues that if the rule goes into effect in July, the county will suffer irreparable harm in terms of patient care and staffing costs. Selena Simmons-Duffin
CEOs Becoming More Active On Political Issues, Including Abortion Historically, CEOs spoke out on political issues relevant to their bottom lines, but as the fight over abortion escalates, some say their employees and customers expect them to take a stand. Yuki Noguchi
Univ. of Alabama Rejects $21.5 Million Gift; Donor Urged Boycott Over Abortion Law The move comes after a dispute in which Hugh Culverhouse, Jr. urged that a boycott of Alabama over its new abortion law should include the university. Bill Chappell
Media Companies May Stop Productions In Georgia Over New Abortion Law The Walt Disney Co. and Netflix are concerned that the rights of people working on productions in the southern state could be restricted. The move threatens Georgia's booming production industry. Sasha Ingber
Sen. Murray: 'This Supreme Court really concerns me' Kim Malcolm talks with U.S. Senator Patty Murray about the future of Roe v. Wade, and whether Congress should begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump. Kim Malcolm
"Abortion is safe, abortion is necessary, abortion is health care." Abortion rights activists crammed into City Hall Plaza protesting restrictions in other states. Casey Martin
Nevada Law Removing Abortion Restrictions Passes State Assembly Bucking a national trend toward more restrictions on abortion, the Nevada law relaxes certain abortion requirements. Every Republican voted against the measure. Matthew S. Schwartz
Missouri Senate Passes Bill That Would Ban Abortions After 8 Weeks It's the latest in a series of sweeping abortion restrictions passed by Republican-controlled state legislatures that appear aimed at pushing abortion challenges to the Supreme Court. Merrit Kennedy
