Temporary motions have put a hold on the state’s near-total abortion ban, but a trial will need to take place to overturn the ...

In other state news, Florida Democrats have filed legislation to reverse the six-week abortion ban; the Colorado House passes a bill to protect patients from forced institutionalization; New York Gov.

Oklahoma lawmakers killed a bill that would have allowed murder charges after a public hearing, and North Dakota did so after a floor debate. Similar bills have been introduced before, but they ...

Oklahoma’s Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday voted 6-2 against advancing a proposal to allow murder charges against ...

A Missouri House committee spent 90 minutes discussing and hearing testimony earlier this month on legislation that would ...

Abortions resumed in Missouri over the weekend following a ruling blocking regulations that clinics said made it impossible ...

Months after a public vote to end one of the strictest bans in the U.S., abortion access starts opening up in Missouri clinics. It's part of the ongoing changes in abortion rights as the issue varies ...

Abortion opponents had tried to block, or severely limit, the procedure, against the will of voters who in November enshrined ...

Appointments at the Planned Parenthood clinic in Columbia are not yet available due to doctors’ schedules, but will be in the ...

Missouri Republicans are taking steps to partially reverse the state’s new constitutional right to abortion via a ballot question. The ballot resolution would ask voters to allow an abortion ...

Tim Bommel/Missouri House Communications State Rep. Melanie Stinnett, a Springfield Republican, is sponsoring a proposed constitutional amendment that would again ban abortion in Missouri.