Louisiana lawmakers have for the third consecutive year rejected a bill that would have added some rape cases to the narrow ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — For the third consecutive year, Louisiana lawmakers rejected a bill that would have allowed young victims of rape to get an abortion. In an emotional and religious-laced ...

Louisiana’s attorney general is investigating a second case involving New York doctor Margaret Carpenter after she allegedly prescribed and mailed abortion medication to another woman in the ...

In January, a Louisiana jury indicted a New York doctor, Margaret Carpenter, for allegedly mailing abortion pills into the state, which a mother then allegedly gave to her teenage daughter.

NEW PALTZ — The New York doctor previously charged in two southern states for allegedly mailing abortion medication to women is being investigated again for sending pills to a woman in Louisiana ...

The Louisiana House Civil Law and Procedure Committee on Monday advanced 8-2 a bill that greatly expands who can be sued and who can sue someone else over an abortion. House Bill 575 by Rep.

Pregnant women in Louisiana and some of their family members would be allowed to sue anyone who helps provide drugs meant to induce an abortion under a proposal being considered by the Legislature.

A legal challenge against a first-of-its-kind measure that recategorized two widely used abortion-inducing drugs as “controlled dangerous substances” in Louisiana can move forward, a judge ...

(AP) — Arguments surrounding first-of-its-kind legislation that categorizes two widely used abortion-inducing drugs as “controlled dangerous substances” in Louisiana are scheduled to take ...