Americans weigh in on issues before the Supreme Court - CBS News Poll
Most favor keeping DACA in place and upholding the nation's abortion access law, Roe v. Wade.
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Most favor keeping DACA in place and upholding the nation's abortion access law, Roe v. Wade.
"I took their money and they'd put me out in front of the cameras and tell me what to say," Norma McCorvey confesses in the documentary "AKA Jane Roe."
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments today on a landmark abortion case from Louisiana. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford joins CBSN from Washington with the potential implications for Roe v. Wade.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a crucial abortion case that could restrict access to the procedure in Louisiana by requiring doctors who perform the procedure to have admitting privileges at a local hospital. It could have nationwide implications for access to abortion. CBS News reporter Kate Smith was inside the courtroom and joined Red and Blue to discuss what took place.
Supreme Court justices heard the first oral arguments in a controversial Louisiana abortion case. If the law is upheld, it's possible every clinic in the state would be forced to close. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joined CBSN AM to explain the arguments for both sides and the crucial role of Chief Justice John Roberts.
A majority-conservative Supreme Court has made access to abortion more vulnerable than it has been in nearly 50 years.
For abortion-rights supporters, the case is a reminder that Roe v. Wade may not need to be challenged for abortion access to be dramatically restricted.
Mr. Trump announced he'd be attending the rally on the 47th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision.
Alexis McGill Johnson warned that the impact of an upcoming Supreme Court case could "effectively gut Roe."
Economists track denials of abortions to significant increases in unpaid debts, evictions and poverty conditions.
207 members of Congress signed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court arguing that the landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade is unworkable.
If upheld, the law in question could entirely eliminate access to legal abortion in Louisiana
Judge's ruling halts the restrictions from going into effect while a legal challenge continues
Family planning clinics that are funded by taxpayers must stop referring women for abortions, effective immediately, the Trump administration says
"Women are reluctant to go to their doctors and seek help, because they see cases like this... and they're afraid," Amnesty International says
"I felt so cheated, because I felt like I didn't have the opportunity, because it was illegal, to really think about how I was feeling about it," Carla Nordstrom told CBS News
"I can't justify leaving millions of women without access to the care they need and the ability to exercise their constitutional protected right," Biden said Thursday
Former Vice President Joe Biden made waves when he changed his position on the Hyde Amendment this week
Missouri's Department of Health & Senior Services had "refused to renew" the clinic's license, which was set to expire on May 31
Planned Parenthood, the last remaining abortion clinic in Missouri, may have to stop providing abortions at the end of this week
Missouri's last abortion clinic could be shut down this Friday, meaning it would become the first state to effectively end all legal abortion services since Roe vs. Wade
"This is not a drill," said Planned Parenthood president Dr. Leana Wen
Some view the laws passed in states like Alabama as a step too far
"Abortion has been safe and legal in this country for more than 45 years and we aim to keep it that way," Planned Parenthood said
Measure, which now goes to state Senate, comes on heels of governor signing into law a ban on almost all abortions in the state