Trump weekend tweets on abortion aim to tone down debate
A senior White House official didn't believe the president would have signed the Alabama law if he were governor
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A senior White House official didn't believe the president would have signed the Alabama law if he were governor
The tweets come just days after after Alabama passed the country's most restrictive abortion law, which bans the procedure unless "abortion is necessary in order to prevent a serious health risk" to the woman
After a flurry of new legislation, women in Georgia and Alabama aren't sure what's still legal in their state
Gov. Tom Wolf said he was "appalled" by bills that "seek to put a politician in between a woman and her doctor"
Lahren claimed she was wrongfully fired in 2017 for voicing her support for abortion rights
Actress Busy Philipps took to social media to encourage women to speak out about their abortions using the hashtag #youknowme
Don Johnson in Tennessee and Michael Brandon Samra in Alabama both received lethal injections Thursday night for separate crimes
"We have the opportunity to be one of the strongest pro-life states in the country," Missouri Governor Mike Parson said Wednesday
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey just signed the bill into law on Wednesday night
"This law would force children - 12 year olds - to carry a pregnancy by their rapist," ACO said after Alabama's abortion law was passed Wednesday
The two year investigation also found an "excessive amount of violence, sexual abuse and prisoner deaths"
The legislation is the most restrictive anti-abortion measure passed since Roe v. Wade was decided in 1973
If Alabama's bill passes, a doctor who performed one would face up to 99 years in prison
Alabama could pass a near-total ban on abortion as soon as tomorrow
It would be the most restrictive ban on abortion since the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling
In 1956, Autherine Lucy Foster became the first African American to attend a white school or university in the state – and then she was removed
The bill makes no exceptions for rape and incest, despite objections from the state's Democrats.
For years the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird" researched a true-crime novel based on a series of mysterious deaths in Alabama; a new book explores the case, and Harper Lee's fascination with it
Kelsey Nobles, of Mobile, dies after collapsing during training at the Navy Recruit Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois
Trump on Biden: 'I think we beat him easily'; On the Road: bonding over barbecue.
For barbecue lovers, Brad’s Bar-B-Que in Oxford, Alabama, is heaven on Earth. But 80-year-old Eleanor Baker said her visit here earlier this month was especially divine. Steve Hartman reports.
Eleanor Baker was alone the night she went to Brad's Bar-B-Que
They ended up helping her honor what would have been her 60th wedding anniversary
Alabama state lawmakers compared abortions to acts of genocide in legislation proposed earlier this month. Now Jewish activists and abortion rights groups are criticizing the bill, calling it "deeply offensive." CBS News digital reporter Kate Smith joined CBSN to discuss the controversial proposal.
"Invoking the Holocaust to advance any policy position is totally out of bounds," said a spokesperson for the Anti-Defamation League