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Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling

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It’s a ban that even supporters acknowledge will be hard to enforce. Yet 2021 has been a breakthrough year for legislation in several states...

Tennessee governor OKs transgender youth treatment ban

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After signing two bills into law targeting transgender people over the past week, Tennessee's Gov. Bill Lee has approved legislation that...

Groups ask judge to block Indiana ‘abortion reversal’ law

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INDIANAPOLIS — Abortion rights groups have asked a federal judge to block a new Indiana law that would require doctors to tell women undergoing...

Texas lawmakers approve abortion ban as early as 6 weeks

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas would ban abortions after as early as six weeks — before many women even know they are pregnant — and...

Critics say Indiana COVID-19 law allows nursing home neglect

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INDIANAPOLIS — Advocates for nursing home residents say they worry a new Indiana law expanding COVID-19 liability protections for health care providers will effectively...

Utah affirms transgender right to change birth certificates

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SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court affirmed the right of transgender people to change their sex designation on birth certificates Thursday, a...

Top Kansas court upholds law barring ‘wrongful birth’ suits

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TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas' highest court on Friday upheld a law barring so-called wrongful birth lawsuits against doctors, in a case in which a...

Families, doctors urge Alabama to reject trans treatment ban

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Transgender youth, parents and advocates on Tuesday urged the Alabama House of Representatives, as well as the state’s governor, to reject...

Chile legislature OKs euthanasia bill, which heads to Senate

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SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile’s Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday approved a bill to allow euthanasia and assisted suicide for those over 18. It now...

Indiana lawmakers send abortion ‘reversal’ bill to governor

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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have approved a bill requiring doctors to tell women undergoing drug-induced abortions about a disputed treatment that could stop the...