In the run-up to the 2024 election, many observers — from political scientists to think tanks, from pollsters to opinion writers — believed abortion would buoy Democrats to electoral victory. In an average of polls conducted in September and October 2021,

The passage of abortion rights measures is encouraging, but state bans pose a mortal threat to women.

One approach that abortion rights advocates have warned about — and which some abortion opponents have suggested — includes enforcing an 1873 law against pills that bans mailing medications or instruments used in abortion. President Joe Biden’s administration has declined to do so.

Democrats gambled the abortion issue would help them win in 2024. But research showed Republicans the pitfalls of how to handle that issue. Trump and Vance responded with empathy.

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be the government’s top lawyer before the Supreme Court burst on the national scene about a year ago and is best known for winning Trump immunity from prosecution for election subversion.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is taking up cases that will determine whether people can continue to lawfully access abortion health care in the state. There's also an election for a seat that will determine the court's ideological balance.

Arizona's governor wants to repeal the state law requiring an annual abortion report. Democrat Katie Hobbs says it can infringe on privacy for residents, even if it doesn't collect information such as patients' names and birthdates.

Abortion-related ballot initiatives were voted on in 10 states during the election. Here is a state-by-state breakdown of where abortion currently stands in each state. Despite Kamala Harris' loss ...

Anti-abortion officials in Missouri like Attorney General Andrew Bailey lied to multiple courts (and voters) about Amendment 3.

Sen. Pete Rickets and his parents shattered their previous spending records during the recent election cycle. The family spent roughly $1 of every $11 spent by anyone on any Nebraska political race, PAC or ballot initiative.

Although President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to veto any national abortion ban, many are worried about access to things such as birth control and other contraceptives being r