Gov. Josh Stein (D-NC) issued an executive order aimed at protecting abortion in the Tar Heel State, just weeks after taking ...

Under the executive order, state Cabinet agencies are ordered not to cooperate with prosecution and penalties against health ...

Michele Morrow, the losing GOP candidate for North Carolina superintendent of public instruction, this week unveiled a new ...

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein issued an executive order Thursday that he believes will further protect ...

Governor Josh Stein’s order protects abortion providers, blocks prosecution efforts and strengthens patient privacy.

The anti-abortion movement is on the rise in Russia, and the Kremlin is responding by changing the law to make terminations more difficult.

The order, announced Tuesday afternoon in Charlotte, focuses on what cabinet agencies should and shouldn't do regarding ...

North Carolina’s Democratic Gov. Josh Stein unveiled new measures on Thursday that extend state protections for certain health care providers and patients’ reproductive health data just a few days bef ...

Multiple South Carolina doctors have filed a federal lawsuit over South Carolina’s abortion law. The lawsuit names Attorney General Alan Wilson and every Solicitor in the state, among others.

Currently, 14 states are enforcing bans on abortion at all stages of pregnancy, with limited exceptions, and South Carolina and two others have bans that kick in at or about six weeks into pregnancy.

Story continues below photo gallery. It is not clear how many of those involved women from 12 states that have banned abortion and seven others that have passed restrictions since the decision.