Item 1 of 11 Pat Ryan, the Democratic nominee in a special election for New York's 19th Congressional District, addresses supporters in Woodstock, New York, U.S. August 16, 2022.

Texas has sought to fine a New York-based doctor who prescribed mifepristone to a Dallas woman, in a case likely headed to the Supreme Court.

Trump's declaration that abortion access is best left to the states has focused attention on the role state abortion referendums, including one in New York, will play on Nov. 5.

Now New York voters have moved along with other states to build abortion rights into the state constitution. There are nine other states with abortion rights on the ballot Tuesday. Sponsor Message ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Feb. 3 aimed at protecting healthcare providers from prosecution in states where abortion is banned, The New York Times reported. The legislation, which ...

Wade decision, a New York organization that helps to fund the procedure has been busier. The New York Abortion Access Fund's roughly five weekly volunteers have been fielding about 50 calls a week ...

The state’s largest abortion care provider, Planned Parenthood of the Greater New York, announced last month it had to lay off 21 workers and close four of its facilities.

Ad Policy. An abortion rights activist holds a sign near the entrance to the Planned Parenthood clinic on in New York City in February 2024. (Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images) ...

Meanwhile, New York is among several states that enforce shield laws—something abortion-banned states are beginning to challenge—which protect abortion providers from legal threats for mailing ...

A group of New York nuns are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to block New York regulation requiring faith-based organizations to cover abortions in their employee health insurance plans. In a filing … ...

The New York abortion mandate “imposes immense burdens on countless religious entities opposed to abortion as a matter of deep-seated religious conviction,” reads the Sept. 18 petition to the ...