Brandy Moore, who stopped using meth midway through her pregnancy, was charged with "aggravated domestic violence" because she decided not to have an abortion.
One 2022 study found that 91 percent of women given fentanyl in their epidurals later tested positive for the drug.
Abortion battles are becoming tech policy battles.
Most of these weren't close calls at all.
Each candidate made some good points about reproductive freedom and each told some major whoppers.
Making emergency contraception easier to get leads to more people getting emergency contraception. Who would've guessed?
The ruling means it's not child neglect for a pregnant woman prescribed medical marijuana to use it. But some judges say it should be.
The party platform previously called for a constitutional amendment to protect unborn children. Now, it says abortion should be left to the states.
Two years after the Dobbs decision, Americans are increasingly concerned with how abortion bans affect women with wanted pregnancies.
Plus: A listener asks the editors about the Selective Service.
A "desire to make a drug less available for others does not establish standing to sue," wrote Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the Court's opinion.
It's the contraception mandate in reverse, with no exception for religious employers.
Plus: Isaac Asimov's predictions, protests in Tbilisi, California's AI regulations, and more...
There are no good sides in today's Supreme Court case concerning the EMTALA and abortion.
Reproductive freedom initiatives are advancing toward November ballots, putting the matter of abortion access in voters' hands.
Maternal health care has actually improved substantially in many areas.
Allowing surrogacy brokers to be paid is good. Allowing surrogates themselves to be paid would be better.
The Court announced today that it would take up a case involving access to the abortion-inducing drug mifepristone.
Abortion issues come before two other state Supreme Courts—in Arizona and Wyoming—this week as well.
The Court has been asked to intervene in cases involving abortion pills and criminal prosecution of abortion doctors.
"These policies are motivated by good intentions. But that doesn't mean that the consequences of these policies will turn out well."
Alabamans have no right "to conspire with others in Alabama to try to have abortions performed out of state," argues Attorney General Steve Marshall.
Plus: Court urged to stop Arkansas' social media age verification law from taking effect in September, legalizing medical marijuana linked to lower insurance premiums, and more...
Etowah County, Alabama, has charged hundreds of pregnant women and new mothers with "chemical endangerment" over minor drug offenses.
Plus: California tries to stop professors from testifying in suit over COVID education policies, state Republicans aren't all abandoning free market economics, and more...
Plus: Court rules against judge who threw child stars in jail during parents' custody dispute, inside the FTC's attempt to stop Microsoft from acquiring Call of Duty, and more...
Drug tests for new moms are "unnecessary and nonconsensual," argues the ACLU.
The state’s Supreme Court strikes down an absurd, unneeded occupational licensing demand.
Falling birthrates, pro-natalist policies, and the limits of population control
If a national consensus on abortion ever emerges, it won’t be forged in the White House.
Mifepristone will remain on the market for now with no changes to how it can be prescribed.
Plus: Australia's failed news media bargaining code, two ways government created an Adderall shortage, and more...
Two New Jersey women who gave birth last fall suffered harrowing ordeals thanks to their breakfast choices.
Plus: ACLU sues over low-flying helicopter during protests, Canada's Online News Act, and more...
The law allows abortions when there is a "medical emergency"—but what qualifies as an emergency?
Plus: Lawsuit challenges ban on scraping court records, state marijuana convictions lead to longer federal sentences, and more...
"Just because I made some bad choices in my life, they shouldn't be allowed to make bad health choices for me and my baby," said one woman whose labor was induced against her will.
Plus: House speaker still uncertain, teacher's MAGA hat protected by the First Amendment, and more...
Plus: Diminishing differences in regional attitudes, IRS begins monitoring small transactions, and more…
Plus: Jack Daniels sues Bad Spaniel, Oregon issues marijuana pardons, and more...
Voters in California, Michigan, and Vermont embraced constitutional amendments to protect abortion rights, while Kentuckians rejected an anti-abortion amendment.
Plus: Brazil's Bolsonaro loses, fact-checking Biden on the Inflation Reduction Act, and more...
Brittany Martin, who is pregnant, was sentenced to four years in prison after telling police they'd "better be ready to die for the blue. I'm ready to die for the black."
Plus: Backdoor censorship on social media, how the airline bailouts failed, and more...
Pregnant and postpartum women arrested on minor drug charges can find themselves locked up for months in Etowah County.
Plus: California "Kid's Code" bill could mean face scans to visit websites, Michael Horn on reinventing schools, and more...
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