Texas man accused of slipping abortion drug in wife's drinks
A Texas grand jury has indicted a husband accused of slipping an abortion-inducing drug into his wife's drinks in hopes that it would end her pregnancy.
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A Texas grand jury has indicted a husband accused of slipping an abortion-inducing drug into his wife's drinks in hopes that it would end her pregnancy.
While Democrats campaigned on the issue, anti-abortion groups slammed GOP candidates for taking the "ostrich strategy: burying their heads in the sand and running" from abortion.
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CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford and political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns discuss the fight over abortion rights on the state level in Tuesday's midterm elections.
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned its landmark decision in Roe v. Wade that established the right to an abortion. The ruling that marks a seismic shift in abortion law and will usher in new rules limiting or banning access to the procedure in half of the states, in some places immediately. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors this CBS News Special Report with CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford and team coverage of the impact of the decision.
A Kansas abortion clinic that was among the first in the country to open after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade has been inundated with patients.
The Republican senator said she is "not in the camp that says it cannot be done."
CBS News Congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins the show to discuss her recent interviews with Georgia gubernatorial candidates Gov. Brian Kemp and Stacey Abrams. The political rivals weigh in on both the issues of abortion and defunding the police.
Democrats have put unprecedented resources into making this year's midterm elections a referendum on abortion access.
Planned Parenthood in Illinois will soon begin offering abortion services in a mobile RV along the Missouri border. Advocates say it will provide opportunities for needed health care for women unable to access abortion services. But critics say the office is soliciting women who will be unable to get follow-up care. Adriana Diaz reports.
The RV is equipped with two exam rooms, a waiting area and a lab.
Before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, the average travel time to a clinic was less than 30 minutes.
A second woman has alleged that Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker paid for her to have an abortion, this time in 1993. This comes after another woman previously accused him of also paying for her abortion in 2009. Walker has denied both claims. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.