Lawmakers Look to Redefine Abortion as State Bans Take Hold

State Republican lawmakers are trying to separate miscarriages and ectopic pregnancies from abortion in medical records and elsewhere, spurring outcry from policy watchers who say the measures tarnish reproductive care.

DOJ Targets Biden-Era Civil Rights Chief in Abortion Case Review

The Trump administration is taking aim at Biden’s Justice Department civil rights chief, claiming in a draft report that comments before her government service indicated a bias that influenced “weaponized” prosecutions of Christian protesters obstructing access to abortion clinics.

HHS to Employ Biometrics in Health Records Portal for Seniors

The Trump administration announced it will roll out an online health portal that will allow seniors to access their health records through facial recognition software.

Anti-Discrimination Organ Transplant Measure Stalls in Senate

Bipartisan anti-discrimination organ transplant legislation that has earned broad support is now encountering snags in the Senate.

Novartis Loses Appeal to Halt Mississippi Drug Discount Law

Novartis AG failed to convince a federal appeals court that a Mississippi law requiring drug manufacturers to distribute discounted medicines to an unlimited number pharmacies should be blocked.

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Beyond Abortion: The Fight Over Fetal Personhood Is Here

When do legal rights begin, at birth or before that? This video looks at the fetal personhood movement, and what it could mean for the future of abortion. We explore its history and the constitutional argument underpinning it.

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Fewer Steps, Same Sharp Voice from Justice Sotomayor on the Road

Justice Sonia Sotomayor moves a bit slower than when she joined the Supreme Court 17 years ago and no longer roams the auditorium like a talk show host, something that made the pioneering Latina justice seem all the more approachable, a shift she says is at the direction of her security detail.

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