Civil SocietyFederalHealthcareJudicialU.S. Supreme Court Allows Mifepristone to Remain on Market, Issues Stay
After weeks of conflicting rulings, the Supreme Court has issued an order that will allow abortion drugs to continue to be available.
After weeks of conflicting rulings, the Supreme Court has issued an order that will allow abortion drugs to continue to be available.
Mifepristone was first approved in 2000 with certain restrictions, which have now been restored after being loosened in 2016 and then in 2021.
The abortion drug mifepristone is at the center of contradictory rulings, leaving the FDA and state governments to determine enforcement discretion.
Abortion-inducing drugs are a priority for Texas lawmakers, and this bill would hold credit card companies liable for processing those transactions.
The lawsuit alleges the language in Texas pro-life law has created “uncertainty surrounding the meaning of the exception to Texas’s abortion bans.”
Internet service providers could face penalties in Texas if they allow websites to host information related to abortions.
Pre-Roe laws, the Heartbeat Act, and “the trigger ban” are all in question after a judge's ruling on the attorney general's power to prosecute abortions.
The dismissal of this case by the court will ensure that the abortion debate is left to the "battlefield of speech."
The Satanic Temple has filed new briefings in their suit against Texas, citing violations of free speech.
After Dallas changed local abortion standards, Rep. Nate Schatzline is calling for an investigation by the state attorney general.
Abortions pills are being shipped through the mail nationwide, but an Amarillo judge could end that practice Friday.
El Paso City resources are now unable to be used in the investigation of abortions and abortion-related issues are “lowest priority for enforcement."