abortion

The Supreme Court heard a case Wednesday from Mississippi challenging Roe vs. Wade. BPR looks at the level of abortion access currently in Western North…

North Carolina's ban on most abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy must remain unenforceable, a federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday, rejecting…

North Carolina lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a bill to make it illegal for physicians to perform abortions because of the fetus' race or a prenatal…

North Carolina governor Roy Cooper vetoed a bill last week dealing with care for babies born after attempted abortions. His decision sets up the first…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a measure Thursday written by Republicans and backed by social conservatives that…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's legislature gave final passage Tuesday to a bill to require doctors and nurses to care for babies born alive during…

“This is something that just doesn’t happen. It is being deliberately mischaracterized to shame women and to make a court case to overturn Roe V. Wade.” -…

Updated at 11 a.m., May 22, 2017 State lawmakers were handed their latest legal defeat Monday, when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down two of the state...

Employees of Montreat College are speaking out against a covenant that includes anti-gay marriage and anti-abortion language. The college is requiring…

North Carolina's abortion rate has inched up since 2011, even as the national rate continues a long and steady decline, according to new figures...