Implications of abortion pill ruling
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday rejecting a challenge that could have prevented access to the abortion pill mifepristone. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
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Supreme Court mifepristone ruling
The Supreme Court's unanimous ruling over the widely used mifepristone pill didn't have much to do with abortion access but instead focused on procedural grounds. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision.
Why Mifepristone access was preserved
The Supreme Court has unanimously rejected a bid to restrict access to the abortion pill Mifepristone, saying the parties who brought the case lacked legal standing to do so. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson, chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford and campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle have more on the ruling.
Breaking down the SCOTUS abortion pill ruling
The Supreme Court decided unanimously Thursday to toss a challenge to the availability of the mifepristone abortion pill, preserving access to the drug. The decision is based on procedural grounds and does not prevent future cases over access to the drug. CBS News' Jessica Levinson, Shawna Mizelle and Jan Crawford had more on the ruling. And for analysis of the decision, CBS News was joined by University of Texas at Austin professor of law Elizabeth Sepper and Dr. Ushma Upadhyay, a professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at UCSF.
Group behind abortion drug case goes global
CBS News' Haley Ott looks at how Alliance Defending Freedom, the U.S. Christian legal group that was behind the Supreme Court case over the abortion drug mifepristone, is expanding its fight far from U.S. shores.
Supreme Court upholds access to abortion pill
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously rejected a challenge to the availability of mifepristone, a widely-used abortion pill. The ruling was based on procedural grounds and does not prevent future challenges to the drug's access. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report on the decision.
Major Supreme Court cases still to be decided
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Louisiana governor signs bill to classify abortion pills as controlled substances
The law makes possession of the abortion-inducing medications without a prescription a crime.
Louisiana Senate passes bill to classify abortion pills as controlled substances
The abortion pill legislation could be a template for other states to take aim at the medication commonly used in early-stage pregnancies.
Louisiana closer to reclassifying abortion drugs
The Louisiana Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would make it the first state in the nation to reclassify the abortion medications misoprostol and mifepristone as "controlled dangerous substances," making it illegal to possess them without a prescription. Republican Gov. Jeff Landry is expected to sign the bill into law. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Louisiana Senate passes abortion pills bill
A Louisiana bill that aims to classify abortion pills as a controlled substance passed the state's Senate on Thursday. The legislation is now headed to Gov. Jeff Landry's desk. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle breaks down the latest.
Louisiana moves to restrict abortion pills
The Louisiana House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would add two commonly used abortion pills to the state's list of controlled dangerous substances. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle explains how the legislation would impact reproductive rights in the state.
Trump walks back contraception comments
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Anti-abortion rights groups push abortion "reversal." States say that's fraud.
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Arizona Senate repeals 1864 abortion law
Florida's six-week abortion ban went into effect on Wednesday, meaning it will now be nearly impossible to get an abortion anywhere in the South. Meanwhile, the Arizona Senate voted to repeal the 1864 near-total abortion ban that the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated in April. CBS News' Janet Shamlian and Nidia Cavazos have the latest.
Trump says states might monitor pregnancies
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Poland's parliament backs easing of near-total ban on abortion
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SCOTUS takes up abortion pill challenge
In the first major challenge to abortion rights since overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in a case that could determine nationwide access to mifepristone. The so-called abortion pill was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions last year.
Debunking misinformation about birth control
As the Supreme Court weighs access to the abortion pill, some doctors are sounding the alarm about a troubling trend of online misinformation involving birth control. Lauren Weber, health and science accountability reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBS News to explain.
Abortion pill arguments at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical Tuesday that a group of doctors demonstrated they had the proper basis to sue in federal court over the Food and Drug Administration's move to expand access to mifepristone, a pill used to terminate early pregnancies. Elizabeth Sepper, a law professor at the University of Texas, and Usham Upadhyay an associate professor at the University of California San Francisco, join CBS News with more.
Takeaways from SCOTUS abortion pill arguments
Almost two years after overturning Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court justices heard arguments on access to the widely-used abortion pill mifepristone. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports. Then, legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
Supreme Court hears abortion pill case arguments
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a case that could upend access to a widely used abortion medication. Jan Crawford reports.
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Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
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