Abortion in New England

The appeals court ordered that the drug only be allowed for use through seven weeks of pregnancy instead of 10. It also prohibits it from being sent through the mail, an option that abortion providers say is important for ensuring access in rural states such as Maine.

A decision from a Texas court last week that revokes FDA approval of mifepristone is on hold till Friday to allow the federal government time to appeal.

A federal anti-abortion case being heard by a Texas judge has the potential to impact states where abortion is legal. A federal judge in Texas appointed by Donald Trump is expected to rule soon whether to take an abortion pill, long ago approved by the FDA, off the market.

With the New Hampshire House narrowly divided along party lines, it's not clear what if any changes could end up becoming law.

Many New England states are working to protect and expand abortion access after the Supreme Court ruled against the constitutional right to abortion.

Abortion has featured prominently in political debates, fliers and TV ads this campaign season. But what’s it like to hear that rhetoric as someone who’s recently had an abortion?

This November, Vermonters will vote on whether to enshrine the right to abortion in the state Constitution. The overturning of Roe v. Wade helped spur some voters to advocate for the measure, including a group of friends who hosted a bike ride to fundraise for the campaign.

Supporters of a 15-week abortion ban see it as a reasonable restriction. But abortion rights advocates say it's a proposal that fails to take into account the issues that can arise later in pregnancy.