JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge blocked many of the state’s abortion restrictions Thursday, reimposing a preliminary injunction against them just a little over a month after the state’s highest court had lifted a previous hold. The order by Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang said the abortion restrictions likely violate a state…
Oct. 7 (UPI) — The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday rejected a lower court’s ruling that says the state’s near-total abortion ban was unconstitutional, according to news reports. Last Monday, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney’s ruling said Georgia’s abortion law was unconstitutional, which then temporarily allowed the medical procedure to be performed even…
Former First Lady Melania Trump offered a passionate defense of a woman’s right to abortion, including in the late stages of pregnancy — a direct contradiction of the views of her husband, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, according to excerpts of her memoir that is scheduled to be released next week. “It is imperative to…