Many women are often told not to expect pain worse than menstrual cramps when taking abortion pills to end a pregnancy, according to a new study in a medical journal.

In states with abortion bans, ProPublica has found, pregnant women have bled to death, succumbed to fatal infections and wound up in morgues with what medical examiners recorded were “products of conception” still in their bodies.

The battles over abortion in the U.S. are increasingly focusing on the pills that are now the most common way pregnancies are ended.

A 20-year-old woman in Collin County, Texas arrives at the emergency room to address severe bleeding. A health care

Republicans say both are already protected.  Both sides are concerned. Abortion advocates warn more restrictions are coming. Others would like to see IVF banned.

Ten pro-lifers are spending Christmas in jail this year after being convicted for praying outside abortion clinics.

Sophie Harvey, 25, walked from court last Wednesday with a community order for buying abortion pills online after the prosecution set aside charges relating to an allegation she had illegally aborted

Later in the report of that day's trial proceedings, a TV reporter said that Harvey had taken the pill. She had insisted she gave birth to a stillborn child in the bathroom of her

The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified.

This is what C.S. Lewis called "the humanitarian view of punishment." Depriving a murderer of liberty is not a penalty equal to the taking of innocent life. Biden is engaging in what has been called "cafeteria Christianity," obeying doctrines he agrees with while ignoring others with which he disagrees.

Members of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability are asking Texas’ maternal mortality committee to brief them on the controversial decision to not review pregnancy and childbirth-related deaths from the first two years after the state banned nearly all abortions.