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Marilyn Nieves/iStock(AUSTIN, Texas) -- In the wake of a severe new abortion law in Texas, some state lawmakers have said they will attempt to mimic the near-total abortion ban. Texas' law makes most ...

Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(NEW ORLEANS) -- President Joe Biden planned to travel to New Orleans Friday to survey damage caused by Hurricane Ida, meeting with local leaders and demonstr...

\Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz(NEW YORK) -- President Joe Biden's job approval rating has fallen underwater in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll amid broad disapproval of his handl...

ABC(HOUSTON) -- A day after the nation's most restrictive anti-abortion law went into effect, doctors and advocates reported a steep decline in abortions across Texas. Houston provider Dr. Bhavik Kuma...

Kuzma/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- After the U.S. Supreme Court made it official, declining to block Texas’ ban on nearly all abortions in the state, advocates for abortion providers vowed their legal ...

leekris/iStock(DALLAS) — Marsha Jones, a Texas native, says she has received many desperate calls from women in the state struggling to access abortions and reproductive care. They are often you...

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) --  President Joe Biden says he is launching a "whole-of-government effort" in response to the Supreme Court allowing the nation's most restrictive abort...

lucky-photographer/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday warned dozens of communications companies against cooperating with the House select committee investigating the...

Philip Rozenski/iStock(RICHMOND, Va.) -- Abortion rights is shaping up to be a core issue in Virginia gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe's campaign, amplified after the nation's most restrictive ab...

SeanPavonePhoto/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- In a 5-4 decision Wednesday night, The U.S. Supreme Court formally rejected a request by Texas abortion providers to block the state's severe new law restricting ...