Ahead of his permanent move to Washington, D.C., San Diego’s first-ever cardinal wanted thousands of people who attended Saturday’s 13th annual Walk for Life to remember one thing: honor human life. “It is the will of God that all of us recognize the sacredness of the human person and particularly the sacredness of unborn children,
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson promised to tackle the state's housing affordability problems and protect abortion rights in his first speech to the Legislature on Wednesday, delivering his address minutes after being sworn into office.
Immediate action is vital to safeguard emergency abortion care amid expected federal policy shifts, the governor said.
Washington State’s program is the first, but other states are expected to try allowing pharmacists to prescribe the pills to counter growing efforts to curtail abortion access.
Missouri voters last election approved a constitutional amendment that promised to undo the state’s near-total abortion ban
A Washington state-based nonprofit has launched a program training pharmacists to prescribe abortion medications via telehealth, a model that organizers hope other states will adopt to expand abortion access.
Abortion policy could see more changes across the U.S. as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term and state legislative sessions get rolling.
Thousands of people from around the United States rallied in the nation’s capital Saturday for women’s reproductive rights and other causes they believe are under threat from the incoming Trump administration.
Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Washington state tries new way to prescribe abortion pillsA pilot program in Washington state aims
A federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone nationwide
Proof of residency not required to obtain pills by mailBy the end of the Washington pilot program, which took place between Oct. 31 and Nov. 26, 2024, the pharmacists successfully prescribed ...
Washington, DC stands out as a refuge for reproductive rights: Unlike the 20-plus states that have moved to restrict abortion since the US Supreme Court’s June 2022 Dobbs decision, DC has no mandated waiting period for abortion, no parental notification laws, and no limits based on gestational age.