A crowd of several hundred people gathered in the auditorium of the National Archives building in Washington, D.C., last fall to hear a conversation with a member of the U.S.…
Updated: Lawyers for anti-abortion activists behind controversial videos attacking Planned Parenthood say the case is legally flawed, the New York Times reports.
David Daleiden, director of the anti-abortion Center…
A grand jury in Houston investigating Planned Parenthood has instead indicted two anti-abortion activists who created undercover videos in an attempt to show the group sells fetal body parts.
2015 was an amazing year in the United States Supreme Court. As the year comes to a close, I cannot resist the temptation to look back and present my “awards”…
Anthony Kennedy can expect a full-court press from both pro-abortion rights and anti-abortion advocates as the Supreme Court prepares to hear its first abortion case in almost a decade.
The man accused in the mass shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was informed that he will be charged with first-degree murder when he made his…
A judge on the Belfast High Court in Northern Ireland ruled Monday that the region’s prohibition of abortions in cases of rape, incest and fetal abnormality violates the human rights…
The Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down a Wisconsin abortion law that required abortion doctors to have admission privileges at a hospital within 30 miles.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider a Virginia redistricting case challenging the state’s only congressional district with a majority-black population.
The Virginia case, Wittman v. Personhuballah, was…
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to the opt-out procedure for religious nonprofits that don’t want to provide contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
The rule of law requires public officials performing their legal duties to enforce the law or resign, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy told Harvard law students last Thursday.
Back when former Kansas attorney general Phill Kline was defending a legal ethics case over his handling of abortion-related matters, he sought and got the recusal of several justices on…
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