The Republican-controlled North Carolina legislature has approved and sent to the governor a ban on nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy in response to last year’s overturning of Roe v.

FILE — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper speaks during a news conference in Durham, N.C., March 28, 2023. North Carolina hastily approved legislation on Thursday, May 4, that would ban most abortions ...

Last week, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed the Unborn Child Protection from Dismemberment Abortion Act. It bans a common second trimester procedure. Those who oppose abortion see this new ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge ruled ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Republican Nebraska Gov ...

Demonstrators hold signs as North Carolina Republican lawmakers hold a vote to override Democratic Governor Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after 12 weeks, in ...

One initiative would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution, and the other would write into the constitution Nebraska's current 12-week abortion ban. The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled ...

The state divide over abortions has only deepened since the Supreme Court decision. But research shows the number of abortions has climbed. By Soumya Karlamangla See more of our coverage in your ...