A federal appeals court has temporarily halted a lower-court order requiring the Trump administration to continue Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers in 23 states, signaling a fast-moving legal battle over a new federal law restricting funding.
Conflicting reports about the destruction of nearly $10 million in U.S.-funded contraceptives have left global health advocates warning of severe consequences for women and families worldwide as the Trump administration’s cuts to reproductive health aid continue.
This week marks the implementation of Texas' new abortion law, HB 7, which potentially escalates legal conflicts with states that protect telehealth abortions under shield laws.
Robert Dear, the man charged with killing three people at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic in 2015, died Saturday in federal custody. His death ends nearly a decade of stalled legal proceedings over his mental competency.
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