The Supreme Court is deciding whether women will face restrictions in getting a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States, while a lawsuit continues.
Abortion Providers Rush to Make Backup Plans as Supreme Court Decides Whether to Keep Limits on Mifepristone
The abortion opponents filed suit in November in Amarillo, Texas. The legal challenge quickly reached the Supreme Court after a federal judge issued a ruling on April 7 that would revoke FDA approval of mifepristone, one of two drugs used in medication abortions. The court also said the drug should only be approved through seven weeks of pregnancy for now, even though the FDA since 2016 has endorsed its use through 10 weeks of pregnancy.
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said he would do everything possible to defend the availability of the abortion medication.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
McConnell hammers Democrats for attacking Supreme Court justices: 'Going after the court'.LeaderMcConnell was asked about Justice Clarence Thomas’s relationship with a Republican donor. 'The Democrats, it seems to me, spend a lot of time criticizing individual members of the court and going after the court as an institution,' McConnell said.
Read more »
U.S. Supreme Court turns away suit by Texas inmate held 27 years in solitary confinementThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from a Texas inmate convicted of robbery who argues that the 27 years he was forced by prison officials to spend in solitary confinement violated the constitutional bar against 'cruel and unusual.'
Read more »
Amid Contradicting Orders, the Supreme Court Protects Abortion Pill Access—for NowA Friday afternoon order from the Supreme Court preserves the status quo on abortion pills till next week, giving the justices time to study the case. In Dobbs v. Jackson
Read more »
Supreme Court to deliver answer in religious mailman's caseThe Supreme Court this week is hearing the case of a religious mail carrier who refused to deliver Amazon packages on Sundays
Read more »
Why doesn’t the Supreme Court have a formal code of ethics?ProPublica reported April 6 that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from a Texas billionaire without...
Read more »
Supreme Court to deliver answer in religious mailman's caseThe Supreme Court this week is hearing the case of a religious mail carrier who refused to deliver Amazon packages on Sundays.
Read more »