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The possibility that the Zika virus is linked to the birth defect microcephaly has sparked a public debate about women's reproductive rights in Latin America.

Groups that advocate for legal abortion have taken the first step towards a constitutional amendment by forming a ballot exploration committee

The Supreme Court said on Thursday night that Louisiana cannot enforce a restrictive abortion law. NPR's David Greene talks with Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog about the case.

The American Civil Liberties Union is siding with abortion-clinic protesters over proposed buffer zones around the facilities in Columbus.The ACLU of Ohio…

The legislature passed the measure in a special session. Women would be required to pay a separate insurance premium to get coverage for an abortion that isn't an emergency.

Reproductive rights advocates rallied at the Statehouse Thursday, regrouping after a last minute addition to the budget that could force the closure of…

Activists are spreading information about self-induced abortion online and in person. The World Health Organization says a single drug, misoprostol, can be used to safely induce abortion.

"Today is a great victory for pregnancy care centers," Gov. Eric Greitens said after lawmakers approved the legislation.

The legislation criminalizes abortions that are motivated solely because of a fetus' potential disability, as well as other factors such as its sex or race.

A strict Ohio abortion bill is drawing support from the state's retired U.S. Sen. George Voinovich as well as Texas Gov. Rick Perry, a Republican White…