Roe v. Wade probably won"t get overturned — but here"s what could happen to slowly chip away at abortion rights if the Supreme Court becomes largely conservative
Win McNamee/Getty Images President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court would solidify a 5-4 conservati.....»»
The NASTY Women Act: Massachusetts Repeals a 173-Year-Old Anti-Abortion Law in Case of a Roe v. Wade Reversal
The retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy spurred the drive to abolish the law. Massachusetts want.....»»
Brett Kavanaugh could shape the law for the next 40 years
Donald Trump’s second Supreme Court nominee is sceptical about abortion rights and will rein in regulatory agencies.....»»
Brett Kavanaugh could shape the law for the next 40 years
Donald Trump’s second Supreme Court nominee is sceptical about abortion rights and will rein in regulatory agencies.....»»
7 maps and charts show the state of abortion access in America
Samantha Lee/Business Insider The landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade and subsequent rulings upholding it have granted Americans the right to a.....»»
Feinstein puts tough questions to Kavanaugh
Dianne Feinstein pressed Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh Wednesday morning on how he would rule in cases concerning abortion rights. Feinstein, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, asked repeatedly whether Kavanaugh is like.....»»
Here"s what Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said about key issues like abortion during his marathon confirmation hearings
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Judge Brett Kavanaugh sat through several days of hearings last week, during which senators on the Judiciary Committee probed his record and positions to determine his fitness to serve on the Supreme Court. The hear.....»»
State should do more to support reproductive health, report says
A rightward shift on the U.S. Supreme Court has put the protections of Roe v. Wade in jeopardy, but New York is well-positioned to maintain access to abortion, according to a new report from the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
The Supreme Court to Hear Its First Gun Rights Case in Almost a Decade
With a new conservative majority, the decision could likely sway in favor of gun owners. The conservativ.....»»
Susan Collins Says Roe v Wade Is Safe, Despite Kavanaugh’s Recent Dissent
"He wrote a very careful dissent," she said, ensuring his words do not threaten the landmark abortion law. Republican Sen. Susan Collins, one of the last votes to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the nation’s highest.....»»
Trump Urges Arizona Lawmakers To Use "Heart, Common Sense And Act Immediately" After Supreme Court"s Abortion Ruling
Donald Trump urges Arizona lawmakers to swiftly amend the state's abortion laws following the Supreme Court's endorsement of a 1864 law that criminalizes abortion, advocating for a response guided by "HEART, COMMON SENSE. read more.....»»
Republican Sen. Rick Scott softens his abortion position after Florida Supreme Court ruling
Republican Sen. Rick Scott softens his abortion position after Florida Supreme Court ruling.....»»
The potential effects of the Supreme Court"s abortion case are "really disturbing," especially for low-income women and women of color, a lawyer on the case says
The case concerns a 2018 Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 weeks. Lower courts so far blocked the law from taking effect. .....»»
Why the Supreme Court’s Newest Abortion Case Is a Big One
The U.S. Supreme Court has heard multiple cases in recent years from states trying to narrow the right to have an abortion, one of the nation’s most contentious issues. The next case is more sweeping than most. With its newly strengthened conse.....»»
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday in a case that could further gut the Voting Rights Act and its protections for minority voters
In Brnovich vs. Democratic National Committee, the Court will rule whether tw.....»»
Trump says he"s facing "political persecution" after Supreme Court rejects his attempt to keep tax returns hidden
"The Supreme Court never should have let this 'fishing expedition' happen, but they did," Trump said in a statement on Monday. Former President Donald Trump criticized the Supreme Court for ruling against his attempt to keep his tax returns.....»»
Uber faces UK Supreme Court ruling on worker rights in gig economy test
Uber drivers are currently treated as self-employed, meaning that in law they are only afforded minimal protections.....»»
Gig workers and unions sue in California Supreme Court to have Prop 22 overturned
The lawsuit alleges Prop 22 violated the state constitution and limited the powers of legislators to provide labor protections they are authorized to grant......»»
Ohio Gov. DeWine signed a bill requiring aborted fetal tissue be cremated or buried in latest burden on reproductive rights
The Ohio Statehouse passed the bill in December, and the US Supreme Court has previously upheld similar Indiana legislation. A.....»»
The state"s Safer at Home order was overturned. Now what?
The Wisconsin State Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned Gov. Tony Evers’ extended Safe.....»»
Transgender woman at center of the Supreme Court case fighting for LGBTQ workplace rights has died at 59
Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Aimee Stephens, the transgender woman behind the US Supreme Court case fighting LGBTQ workplace discrimination, has died. She was 59. Stephens served as a funeral home director in Michigan for six years before she was fired a.....»»