Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has said Texas' near-total abortion should be updated to protect mothers whose lives are at risk.

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers around the country have ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says the Legislature should amend the language of the state's near-total abortion ban to address ...

But there’s a big problem with the report. The data is old. Pre-abortion-ban old. It looks at deaths in 2020, before Texas’ near-total abortion ban took effect in 2022.

Amanda Zurawski, who nearly died after being denied an abortion, has been fighting to clarify the medical exception to Texas ...

Every month, thousands of Texas women are deciding whether to keep a pregnancy. I have yet to hear one say they cared much what lawmakers thought.

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

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"I do think that we need to clarify any language so that doctors are not in fear of being penalized if they think the life of ...

Patients and doctors have said the ban's only exception is so vague and the penalties are so steep that providers are ...

Jessica Rivera has a look at the how the roads are along Highway 71 headed towards Bastrop. Former president George W. Bush ...