A century-old abortion ban could be reinstated if Senate Bill 31 becomes law, which critics say could pave the way for Texas ...

The only exception to Texas’ abortion ban is if a person is experiencing a “life-threatening” medical emergency.

Texas House Bill 44 and SB 31 represent a consensus turned into law: When a woman’s life is at risk, her doctor should be ...

Senate Bill 31 supporters say it would clarify when doctors should intervene to save a pregnant woman’s life, but critics say ...

The bill comes after ProPublica’s reporting on the deaths of three Texas women. It specifies that doctors don’t need to wait ...

Texas lawmakers overplayed their hand a few years ago when they passed extreme legislation that bans abortion in almost every ...

Abortion is legal in Texas only when the life of the mother or a “major bodily function” is at risk. Doctors, who could face ...

With women in antiabortion states dying from pregnancy complications, lawmakers are scrambling to deal with the backlash by ...

A Texas family is grieving the loss of Porsha Ngumezi, a 35-year-old woman who died in late 2024 after not getting the proper ...

The state attorney general had raised the possibility of charging doctors with criminal conspiracy for recommending abortion ...

Here’s what to know. The only exception to Texas’ abortion ban is if a person is experiencing a “life-threatening” medical emergency “that places the female at risk of death or poses a ...

Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, said Texas law already creates a medical exception to the state’s abortion ban, allowing doctors to intervene when the life of a pregnant patient is at risk. The ...