Iowa's 6-week abortion ban signed into law, but faces legal challenges
A state judge is expected to rule next week on a request from Planned Parenthood and other abortion rights group to temporarily halt the ban.
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GOP, Dem strategists on abortion bans
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is set to sign a 6-week abortion ban into law at an evangelical forum on Friday where multiple 2024 GOP presidential candidates will be in attendance. Also in attendance, will be former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who will question the candidates on stage. Republican strategist Maura Gillespie and Democratic strategist Jonathan Kott joined CBS News to discuss the abortion legislation and the event.
Iowa governor to sign 6-week abortion ban
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is expected to sign a new abortion bill into law Friday, during an evangelical forum that several 2024 Republican presidential candidates plan to attend. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports from Des Moines.
Defense bill's passage threatened by abortion amendment
Democrats vowed to oppose the defense bill if it includes an amendment that bars the Pentagon from paying for abortion-related expenses.
Iowa's 6-week abortion ban challenged
Abortion providers in Iowa filed a lawsuit challenging a bill banning the procedure at six weeks of pregnancy. This comes as more than a dozen other states have passed similar bans since last year's reversal of Roe v. Wade. Laura Kusisto, a national legal affairs reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joined CBS News to talk about the situation.
Sen. Tuberville blocks military promotions
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama is defending his block of all senior military promotions over his objections to a Pentagon policy on abortion access. Tuberville has blocked more than 250 promotions, including the heads of the armed services. David Martin reports from the Pentagon.
2024 Republican candidates at odds over abortion pill
The Supreme Court has so far preserved access to the abortion medication mifepristone, a divisive issue for many Republicans running for president in 2024.
Iowa lawmakers pass 6-week abortion ban in special session
Gov. Kim Reynolds said she'd sign the measure Friday. Abortion rights proponents were preparing to quickly challenge the ban in court.
Ohio man sentenced for rape of 10-year-old who traveled for abortion
The case drew national attention when the obstetrician-gynecologist who provided the procedure spoke about it with a reporter.
Indiana Supreme Court rules near-total abortion ban can take effect
The legislation — among the strictest in the nation — bans abortion except in cases of rape, incest, and to protect the life and physical health of the mother.
Biden says he's "not big on abortion," but Roe "got it right"
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, President Biden has directed his administration to protect access to abortion.
Where abortion access stands post-Dobbs
It's been one year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, transforming abortion access nationwide. There is now a patchwork legal system in America as a result of the decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. John Dickerson examines where abortion access stands state-by-state.
North Carolina governor on abortion law
In the last few days, North Carolina Republicans rolled out adjustments to a new law set to take effect Saturday that bans most abortions in the state after 12 weeks, including clarification that medication abortions also are allowed up until 12 weeks. Democratic legislators say the changes are meant to thwart a federal lawsuit filed last week. North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper joins "America Decides" to discuss the future of abortion rights in his state.
New York to protect doctors for out-of-state telehealth abortion visits
The law specifically aims to protect New York doctors who use telehealth systems to prescribe abortion pills for patients in states where abortion is banned.
Face The Nation: Sullivan, Escobar, McCain
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan and U.S. national security correspondent David Martin join "Face the Nation" to discuss the Wagner march toward Moscow, Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas tells "Face the Nation" that 80% of Americans do not agree on overturning Roe v. Wade, and Cindy McCain, the executive director of the World Food Programme, tells "Face the Nation" that "starvation and famine" are real risks for vulnerable populations abroad if Russia doesn't extend an agreement to allow Ukraine to export grain.
Escobar on abortion one year after Dobbs decision
Amid the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas tells "Face the Nation" that 80% of Americans do not agree on overturning Roe v. Wade.
What's changed after Roe v. Wade?
One year ago today, the Supreme Court upended nearly 50 years of precedent to eliminate the Constitutional right to abortion. Since then, a majority of Americans surveyed by CBS News said the overturning of Roe v. Wade was bad for the country. Christina Ruffini has more.
2024 GOP hopefuls speak to religious voters
2024 Republican presidential hopefuls are gathering in the nation's capital to court hundreds of the party's most influential evangelical leaders. With Saturday marking one year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, abortion is taking center stage at this year's Faith and Freedom Coalition conference. CBS News political contributor and Washington Post deputy politics editor for campaigns Sean Sullivan breaks down the main themes candidates are expected to touch on at the conference.
Top Democrats, Republicans offer dueling messages on abortion a year after Roe overturned
Former Vice President Mike Pence called on every GOP candidate running for president to "support a ban on abortion before 15 weeks."
GOP, Dem strategists on Hunter Biden plea
House Republicans vow they will continue their probe into the president's son, and Hunter Biden's plea deal is expected to be a hot topic on the campaign trail for GOP candidates. Ashley Etienne, former communications director for Vice President Kamalan Harris, and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez weighed in on how Biden's legal matters play politically, as well as how campaigns are handling abortion a year after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Political fights over abortion continue
Saturday marks one year since the Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, sending the fight over abortion rights back to individual states. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns is at the Supreme Court with more.
One year after Roe v. Wade was overturned
The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade a year ago, ending a constitutional right to abortion access. Today, a patchwork of abortion laws and restrictions have emerged across the country, with implications for the 2024 election. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports from the Supreme Court.
One of nation's least restrictive abortion bills barely clears first hurdle
Maine's House OK'd the measure and sent it to the state Senate. It would allow abortions any time before birth if deemed necessary by a medical provider.
One year after Roe v. Wade's reversal, warnings about abortion become reality
In the wake of the Supreme Court's bombshell decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the landscape surrounding abortion access has shifted dramatically.
Malpractice lawsuits over denied abortion care may be on the horizon
A year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, some attorneys are exploring lawsuits on behalf of women who they said have been harmed by a state abortion ban.
Tennessee's attempt to execute Christa Pike using lethal injection fails
Co-pilot stabs pilot, tries to crash passenger jet en route to Israel, Netanyahu says
Hegseth says he's cutting generals and admirals by 20%, ousting "woke"
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
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