Abortion
Key factsSix out of 10 unintended pregnancies end in induced abortion.Abortion is a common health intervention. It is very safe...
Abortion
Federal judges allow lawsuit against Tennessee near-total abortion ban to continue
In a defeat for Gov. Bill Lee’s administration, a three-judge panel ruled against the state’s effort to end a longstanding...
Keeping brain-dead pregnant women on life support raises ethical issues that go beyond abortion politics
Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old woman from Georgia who had been declared brain-dead in February 2025, spent 16 weeks on life...
Baby of brain-dead pregnant woman kept alive under abortion law has been delivered, family says
The baby of Adriana Smith, a brain-dead pregnant woman who was being kept alive by ventilators under Georgia’s abortion law,...
A brain-dead woman’s pregnancy raises questions about Georgia’s abortion law : NPR
Adriana Smith remains on life-support at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Brynn Anderson/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP/AP Adriana...
Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus due to abortion ban : NPR
Emory University Hospital Midtown is seen on Thursday in Atlanta. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP ATLANTA —...
New abortion and health coverage laws taking effect in 2025
A multitude of laws requiring coverage of abortion services, pregnancy care, and paid sick leave passed in five Democratic-run state...
American Maternity Care Is in Crisis. Abortion Bans Are Making It Worse.
When will the antiabortion movement turn its attention to saving babies?Participants in the Women’s March in front of Trump International...
Georgia axes maternal health panel after abortion deaths leak
Getty ImagesPublic Health Commissioner Kathleen Toomey disbanded the maternal mortality task force "effective immediately"Georgia officials have dissolved a committee responsible...
