Greg LaRose, Louisiana Illuminator The Louisiana Legislature gave final approval Thursday to a bill that would label two drugs used to induce labor and treat miscarriages as “controlled dangerous substances,” despite opposition from a broad group of medical professionals. The proposal from state Sen. Thomas Pressly, a Shreveport Republican, targets …
Read More »Nebraska Teen Who Used Abortion Pills Sentenced To 90 Days
The case of Celeste Burgess, a Nebraska teenager who took abortion pills to end her pregnancy and disposed of the fetus with her mother’s help, has resulted in a 90-day prison sentence for the teenager and a potential five-year prison sentence for her mother. Burgess pleaded guilty to illegally concealing …
Read More »FDA permanently allows medication abortion pills through mail
Dec 16, 2021Candice Norwood Originally published by The 19th The Food and Drug Administration will permanently allow people to receive medication abortion pills through mail rather than being mandated to get them in person. The Thursday announcement upholds a decision from April to temporarily suspend federal requirements that had previously …
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