Abortion rights

The Republican candidate faces heavy criticism from GOP rivals and conservative activists for bashing six-week abortion laws. Democrats say he's lying and would sign federal bans.

Tuberville, R-Ala., tried force a vote on Gen. Eric Smith’s promotion to Marine Corps commandant — but Majority Leader Schumer appeared to beat him to the punch.

The ruling finalizes the text on a November ballot measure that, if passed, will enshrine abortion access in the state's constitution.

The GOP presidential candidate blasted Trump for his response on NBC's "Meet the Press" when asked about banning abortion.

The lawsuit, filed Friday in Indianapolis federal court, marked Attorney General Todd Rokita’s latest attempt to seek disciplinary legal action against Dr. Caitlin Bernard.

Trump, who nominated three conservative Supreme Court justices who voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, wouldn't say whether he prefers bans at the state or federal levels.

A judge had ruled in July that an 1849 state law, which was interpreted as a ban on abortions in almost all cases, doesn't apply to consensual medical abortions.

Some Democrats are open to certain abortion restrictions, while others insist on federal rights that go beyond Roe v. Wade.

Putting an abortion question to voters could help boost Democratic turnout in Nevada, a battleground state, by tapping into the fervor around the issue.

The appeal by the Biden administration could lead to a final decision in the contentious legal fight over the FDA's approval of mifepristone.

A group affiliated with Senate Republicans said this week that the term "pro-life" is no longer resonating with voters.