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North Dakota's Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has signed legislation banning abortion at six weeks of pregnancy.
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North Dakota's Republican Gov. Doug Burgum has signed legislation banning abortion at six weeks of pregnancy.
The Supreme Court blocked a lower court ruling on Friday, allowing the abortion drug mifepristone to remain available during the appeals process. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports from Alabama.
The Supreme Court on Friday maintained that the FDA's approval of mifepristone while the legal proceedings play out. Jan Crawford takes a look at what's next for the case, which is the most significant case involving abortion since Roe was overturned last year.
The Supreme Court on Friday preserved access to the abortion drug mifepristone while lower court proceedings continue.
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone can remain in place while legal proceedings play out. James Inman has the details.
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that the abortion pill mifepristone should remain available without restrictions — for now. The legal battle about whether the medication can remain on the market will continue. Willie James Inman reports.
The Supreme Court has maintained the FDA's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, but access to the pill is still only temporary while legal proceedings continue. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more on what comes next in the case.
The Supreme Court on Friday granted a Justice Department request to maintain the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion drug mifepristone while legal proceedings continue. This comes after a lower court judge in Texas halted that FDA approval earlier this month. Jan Crawford has more.
Lawmakers said they want people to know they "should be free" and they are "welcome and safe" in Minnesota.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito extended a temporary pause of a lower court order that limited use of the widely used abortion pill mifepristone to Friday. Access to the pill still stands while the court makes its final decision. Jan Crawford reports from the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court has extended its deadline until Friday to decide if the abortion pill mifepristone should remain available nationwide. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
The U.S. Supreme Court has until Wednesday night at midnight to decide if the abortion pill mifepristone can remain on the market following a Texas judge's ruling. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford is at the Supreme Court with more on the case and what's expected to happen next.
A few days after a federal judge in Texas moved to suspend the abortion drug mifepristone, the Supreme Court intervened to temporarily preserve FDA approval and consumer access to it. Nancy Cordes reports.
The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily preserved access to the abortion pill mifepristone as the justices weigh intervening in the case. A recent CBS News poll found most Americans favor preserving access to the medication, which was granted FDA approval more than two decades ago. Skyler Henry has the latest.
Many women feel access to reproductive health care is getting harder, not easier.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, whose state is considered haven for abortion access since it borders several states where abortion rights are restricted, tells "Face the Nation" that "New Mexico's position and mine is that we should not be interfering with a woman's right, medical situation, and her decision about life-threatening potential circumstance.”
CBS News legal correspondent Jan Crawford tells "Face the Nation" that it would be "surprising" if the Supreme Court agrees with a Texas judge who has blocked access to an abortion pill that was approved by the FDA in 2001. "That's because there are conservative legal principles that go to the heart of this case," Crawford said.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday put on hold a ruling last week from a Texas federal judge which halted the FDA's longtime approval of the abortion drug mifepristone. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.
Limits on how late into a pregnancy the drug can be taken, who can prescribe it and how it can be dispensed were set to take effect Saturday at 1 a.m.
Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement the Justice Department "strongly disagrees" with the decision from an appeals court.
Florida is the latest example of how quickly and dramatically state laws are changing in the wake of last year's Supreme Court decision striking down Roe v. Wade.
A federal appeals court on Wednesday overrode a Texas judge's decision to halt the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, but still enacted new restrictions on the drug. Meanwhile, the Justice Department said it plans to ask the Supreme Court to appeal the Texas judge's decision. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson examined the latest ruling.
The Justice Department on Thursday said it will request that the Supreme Court intervene in a Texas federal judge's ruling last week to halt the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. On Wednesday, a federal appeals court overrode the Texas judge's decision, but tightened restrictions, ruling that mifepristone can only be dispensed in the first seven weeks of pregnancy, not 10. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Under the law, anyone performing an abortion after six weeks of pregnancy could be charged with a third-degree felony.
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."
The Department of Homeland Security figure comes with caveats, researchers who study population demographics told CBS News, and it's too early to conclude that there's been a mass exodus.
President Trump said he's going out into the city alongside law enforcement and the National Guard.
Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.
As Trump pushes for peace, Ukraine accuses Russia of a deadly drone and missile strike, "as if there were no efforts by the world to stop this war."
After Texas moved forward on a new Trump-backed congressional map this week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom responded, "It's on," moving forward on his own redistricting plan that favors Democrats.
Dr. James Dobson founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs and campaigned against abortion and gay rights.
Cracker Barrel stock plunged almost 15% on Thursday after the company released a new logo that removes its long-time image of a man leaning against a barrel.
Tennis legend Serena Williams is sharing her journey with weight loss drugs, saying she's lost 31 pounds in 8 months using GLP-1s.