Kennedy's confirmation is in the hands of a few Senate Republicans, some of whom have expressed concerns about his views on vaccines.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested, if confirmed to head the Department of Health and Human Services, he is open to ...

Texas already has one of the strictest abortion bans in the country. Anti-abortion advocates are working to close the ...

A new study shows a possible new abortion drug to replace mifepristone. But will these results increase abortion access—or restrict women's reproductive health options down the line?

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The Supreme Court upheld the federal law that bans domestic abusers under protective orders from having guns in the Rahimi ...

It’s freezing out here, but our hearts are on fire,” said one participant in Amarillo's demonstration held over the weekend.

Here are some of the actions Trump’s nominees could take on abortion, if confirmed, from HHS to the Justice Department.

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe in 2022, anti-abortion advocates launched a barrage of litigation, including a federal ...

The Texas Legislature may clarify for medical professionals when it’s legal to perform a life-saving abortion, Lt. Gov. Dan ...

Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a Trump appointee, allowed three states to go forward with a lawsuit that seeks to change how ...

Texas abortion restrictions are among the strictest in the nation, banning the procedure unless a pregnant person has a "life ...