Tag Archives: Abortion

  • News gavelwithlawbooks

    Judge temporarily blocks Arkansas abortion law

    A federal judge on Friday ordered a preliminary injunction blocking an Arkansas law that would ban abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy.

  • News Kermit Gosnell

    Gosnell horror fuels fight for abortion laws

    The depraved acts Dr. Kermit Gosnell is accused of committing have sparked a new turn in the nationwide battle over abortion laws.

  • News Live Action video

    Anti-abortion group warns it has more videos

    The group, Live Action, claims that all of the videos will show varying degrees of an illegal act: abortion clinic workers admitting to being willing to kill babies who are born alive after botched abortions.

  • News Gavel trial

    Jurors in Philadelphia abortion doctor trial hear final arguments

    Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 72, is accused of killing babies with scissors that were used to cut their spinal cords.

  • News Kermit Gosnell mugshot

    Medical examiner had to thaw fetal remains in Philly abortion doctor case

    Kermit Gosnell is charged with the murder of 7 babies and a woman

  • News Kermit Gosnell mugshot

    Abortion doctor Gosnell trial continues in Philadelphia

    The trial of Philadelphia abortion provider Kermitt Gosnell has made abortion opponents angry that the case has not received more national attention.

  • News Kermit Gosnell

    Inside court, abortion doctor case not a political battle

    CBS News legal analyst Jack Ford talks to Charlie Rose and Norah O’Donnell about the murder charges against a 72-year-old abortion provider Kermit Gosnell.

  • News

    Board of Health abortion clinic vote sparks anger, praise

    The regulations require existing clinics in the Commonwealth to comply with the standards set for new hospitals.

  • News abortion clinic

    Husband testifies his wife died after abortion was denied in Ireland

    Husband says he was told Ireland was Catholic, and the abortion could not be done.

  • News / Politics General Assembly

    Lawmakers vote down abortion coverage under federal plan

    Both the House of Delegates and State Senate voted to ban abortion being covered in the new federal health exchange insurance plans set to take affect in 2014.

  • News

    Va lawmakers consider amended abortion bill

    Legislators are considering a bill that would eliminate abortion coverage through insurance plans that have been purchased from the federally run health care exchange.

  • Health / News

    Women’s health advocates deliver thousands of comments

    It was a small group that delivered more than 3,600 written public comments to the State Board of Health today.