Kate Cox, a Dallas mother, faced a medical emergency when the Texas Supreme Court denied her abortion. She had to leave the state for the procedure and is now pregnant again. Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at Night Two of the 2024 Democratic National Convention. NBC 5’s political reporter Phil Prazan covered the event.

The Texas Supreme Court has rejected the most significant challenge to the state’s abortion laws yet. In the case, Zurawski vs Texas, 20 women argued the state’s near-total ban stopped them from getting medical care during their complicated pregnancies. Now they’re left dealing with a devastating and emotional blow.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complications.

The Texas Supreme Court issued a stay late Friday after an Austin judge issued a temporary restraining order the day before, allowing Kate Cox to get an abortion.

Texas Abortion providers begin to cease operations as the state Supreme Court rules in favor of a 1925 ban of the operation.

Texas Abortion providers begin to cease operations as the state Supreme Court rules in favor of a 1925 ban on the operation.

The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that had allowed clinics in the state to continue performing abortions even after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned its landmark 1973 ruling that confirmed a constitutional right to abortion.

The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that gave some abortion clinics confidence to resume performing abortions. The order handed down Friday night by the state’s highest court comes just days after some abortion providers rushed to resume services.

Texas’ abortion law went before the Texas Supreme Court Thursday, but an attorney representing abortion clinics said he no longer sees to undo the law.

Texas on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to leave in place its law banning most abortions and told the justices there’s no reason to rush into the case.