In Missouri, decades of laws restricted access to abortion even before lawmakers passed a near-total ban. Abortion figures to ...

Several laws, such as the 72-hour waiting period, were temporarily blocked. But Planned Parenthood says enough restrictions ...

Reactions keep pouring in from Friday’s ruling in Jackson County striking down several restrictions on abortion in Missouri.

A judge ruled Friday that Missouri’s near-total abortion ban is unenforceable under a new constitutional amendment, though ...

Physicians in Missouri should be able to begin providing abortions following a Jackson County judge's Dec. 20 ruling, but for women in Mid-Missouri, nothing has changed.

A state circuit judge blocked some parts of Missouri’s near-total abortion ban after an abortion ballot measure’s passage in ...

But so far, Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang hasn't acted on that request. “As of today, Missourians have an unrealized constitutional right,” said Emily Wales, president and CEO of ...

Among the laws Jackson County Judge Jerri Zhang blocked include a 72-hour waiting period for an abortion and a mandate that physicians performing abortions have admitting privileges at nearby ...