Though abortion rights supporters prevailed on ballot measures in seven of the 10 states where abortion was up for a vote on Nov. 5, the state supreme courts they've elected indicate legal fights to come aren't clear-cut.

Abortion rights advocates are eyeing the state’s existing statutory scheme next legislative session, with hopes of repealing state laws

Thune attempted to pass the bill by unanimous consent last June but was blocked by the Democratic-led Senate. The Supreme Court decision, which returned restrictions on abortion to the states ...

Voters in Missouri last election approved a constitutional amendment that promised to undo the state's near-total abortion ban. The same day, they reelected a Republican supermajority to the state Legislature,

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive order.

The Republican-led states of Idaho, Missouri and Kansas can proceed with a lawsuit seeking to restrict the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone

In his final state of the state address, NJ Gov. Phil Murphy said he plans to build up a supply of medication used in abortions ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.

Lawmakers in the Virginia House of Delegates passed resolutions on Tuesday enshrining rights to abortion, voting and marriage equality in a critical step for Democrats hoping to amend the state’s constitution next year.

Two years after Roe vs. Wade was overturned and as more Republicans publicly support allowing abortion in cases of rape, it’s unclear whether there’s enough support in the party to add exceptions to Kentucky’s ban.

When asked if he is interested in pursuing legislation to further restrict abortion, Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley told KCCI he hopes to focus on bills that support options other than abortion.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has promised sweeping actions in his second administration. The president-elect has outlined a wide-ranging agenda that blends traditional conservative approaches to taxes, regulation and cultural issues with a more populist bent on trade and a shift in America’s international role.

Bill Cotterell is a retired Capitol reporter for United Press International and the Tallahassee Democrat. He can be reached at wrcott43@aol.com.