The bill was finalized hours before a law banning nearly all abortions in the state went into effect.
Texas-based patients put pressure on abortion clinics in other states — and with it demands on abortion funds.
At Whole Woman’s Health in Fort Worth, it was a race to perform as many abortions as possible until midnight, when a new Texas ban on the procedure became law.
Families that include undocumented immigrants are reporting not receiving the child tax credit, even after the law was changed to make them eligible for the first time.
A federal judge has halted enforcement of Texas' law, which effectively banned abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.
Texas’ massive bill to implement voting restrictions is heading to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Eighteen states across the U.S. have passed similar legislation this year.
The strictest abortion restriction in the country is set to go into effect Wednesday. Experts say that even if the law is eventually blocked, the damage will have been done.
19th readers who have received the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant took to Twitter to share their experiences with us.
Across the nation, more hate crimes were reported in 2020 than in any year since 2008. Advocates say federal data is missing crucial context that keeps resources from those at the greatest risk.
All 11 of the Planned Parenthoods that provide abortion care have stopped scheduling visits related to abortions past six weeks of pregnancy.