Abortion rights poised to go before Michigan voters as 750K sign petition
An amendment to the state constitution protecting abortion rights could be on the ballot in Michigan this November.
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An amendment to the state constitution protecting abortion rights could be on the ballot in Michigan this November.
The president said he's considering declaring a public health emergency to free up federal resources to promote abortion access.
Reproductive rights advocates want to see other prescription contraceptives move over the counter and, eventually, for abortion pills to do the same.
The House Jan. 6 committee will resume public hearings this week, days after Trump White House counsel Pat Cipollone testified before the committee for several hours. President Biden, meanwhile, will travel to Saudi Arabia this week. Christina Ruffini reports.
Missed the second half of the show? Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin discusses abortion and the Supreme Court, Rep. Jamie Raskin says Trump's White House counsel gave "valuable" testimony to Jan. 6 committee and filmmaker Alex Holder discusses his new Jan. 6 documentary.
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” we sit down exclusively with Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss abortion rights, gun violence and more. Plus, a preview of the next hearing from the House Jan. 6 committee with Rep. Jamie Raskin.
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday protecting some abortion access for women, but noted that his power is limited. Christina Ruffini is at the White House with more.
When it comes to control of state legislatures, Republicans have the upper hand.
President Biden signed an executive order to protect access to reproductive health care. It comes two weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade, ending the federal right to abortion. The President said the court's decision was one based on "raw political power." He also urged all women to vote this November. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
President Biden signed an executive order Friday to help protect abortion access in states that are banning the procedure. The order directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to protect access to abortion medication, including emergency contraception, and to ensure emergency care for women experiencing pregnancy loss. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Two weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Mississippi's last abortion clinic has shut down as the state imposes a near-total ban on the procedure. Isabelle Taft, community health reporter for Mississippi Today, speaks with CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Michelle Miller on the status of reproductive health care services for women in the state.
President Biden signed an executive order and spoke about what his administration is doing to protect reproductive rights after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. He urged Americans to vote for lawmakers who would pass abortion rights legislation. Watch his remarks.
The decision came the same day President Joe Biden issued an executive order to protect abortion access.
Jackson Women's Health Organization, the abortion provider at the center of the Supreme Court case that overturned Roe v. Wade, has closed for good.
The Red River Women's Clinic argues that the ban violates the rights to life, safety and happiness guaranteed by the state constitution.
Anti-abortion centers mislead patients seeking abortions by offering "counseling" and dressing staff like doctors, AG warns.
The performer defended herself and denied any intent to spread transphobia in a series of tweets.
Civilians killed in Odesa attack; Fourth of July holiday travel underway.
Most big companies offering an abortion travel benefit will likely add it to existing health care plans, says expert.
Donations are pouring in to nonprofit groups in what experts call an example of "rage giving."
Years before Roe v. Wade protected a woman's right to choose, an Arizona mother of four faced giving birth to a child with a congenital disorder after having taken thalidomide. With abortion unavailable to her, Sherri Chessen traveled to Sweden for the procedure, her every move followed by a breathless media. Now 89, Chessen talks with CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett about her choice (which she said "any mother would do to save her own child from suffering"), and her belief that the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe is awakening "a great dose of anger" among women.
60 years ago an Arizona mother of four, who faced giving birth to a child with a congenital disorder after having taken thalidomide, traveled to Sweden for an abortion. Today she says the end of Roe is awakening "a great dose of anger" among women.
The Texas Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court order that allowed some abortions to resume.
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that gave some abortion clinics confidence to resume performing abortions.
Visits to counseling centers, fertility centers, addiction treatment facilities, weight loss clinics and cosmetic surgery clinics will also be erased from users' location histories.