What's Behind A Rise In Conscience Complaints For Health Care Workers? A new rule expands protection for health care workers who refuse to provide certain care on moral grounds. The rule cites a sudden rise in religious discrimination complaints. What's fueling the rise? Selena Simmons-Duffin
Washington judge blocks Trump's family planning law nationwide A federal judge in Washington state has blocked the Trump Administration's new family planning rules from taking effect. Paige Browning
Federal Judge Blocks North Carolina Ban On Abortions Later Than 20 Weeks The law runs afoul of Supreme Court precedent banning abortion restrictions based on how many weeks pregnant the mother is, the judge wrote. Matthew S. Schwartz
Trump's Overhaul Of Federal Family Planning Program Faces Multiple Lawsuits The Trump administration has finalized new rules that bar federally funded family planning clinics from referring women for abortions. Abortion-rights supporters call that prohibition a "gag" rule. Sarah McCammon
Why are birth rates so low? Here's what Seattleites think Researchers posit that birth rates are so low due to access to birth control and people not feeling ready to have kids in their twenties. But we wanted to hear your thoughts, Seattle. Brie Ripley
California Judge Orders Planned Parenthood Workers' Names To Remain Sealed Two anti-abortion activists are being prosecuted for secretly recording Planned Parenthood workers. The group wants their names to remain confidential out of fear for their safety. Richard Gonzales
For Doctors Who Want To Provide Abortions, Employment Contracts Often Tie Their Hands Some doctors are morally opposed to performing abortions. Others feel it's their calling and give up weekends to work at small clinics that offer them. And that can put their jobs in jeopardy. Mara Gordon
Bill aims to cover abortion, birth control for undocumented Washington residents Immigrants without legal status are not eligible for government healthcare plans, like Medicaid. More than a dozen Washington lawmakers want to create a... Liz Jones
How to have an honest disagreement about abortion Bill Radke talks with Dr. Willie Parker about how to have an honest disagreement about abortion. Ann Kane
What we’re really talking about when we talk about genetic testing Science writer Bonnie Rochman says she likes as much information as she can get — she finds it empowering. But she knows not everyone feels the same way. Bill Radke