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• Federal appeals court says Texas' 6-week abortion ban will remain in force

  October 15, 2021 5:01 AM

  The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals announced Thursday that it not prohibit Texas' new law that bars abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy while it considers an appeal of a judge's order blocking it, CNN reports. The Texas law bans abortions upon detection of fetal cardiac activity,... more »

• Judge temporarily blocks enforcement of Texas abortion law Play Video

  October 7, 2021 10:05 AM

  A federal judge temporarily blocked Texas' near-total abortion ban Wednesday. The law would prohibit women in Texas from obtaining an abortion after six weeks of pregnancy. After the prohibition was approved by the state's Republican politicians and the Supreme Court did not step in to prevent Texas from... more »