In a major setback for women’s health-care providers, a federal appeals court allowed to take effect a family planning “gag rule” that prevents doctors and

Opening the Courtroom Door
In a major setback for women’s health-care providers, a federal appeals court allowed to take effect a family planning “gag rule” that prevents doctors and
Judge Stephen Reinhardt, for 37 years the “liberal lion” of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, has died at 87. Reinhardt, appointed to the court
In a win for anti-abortion groups, a federal appeals court struck down, on free speech grounds, a Baltimore ordinance that requires pregnancy clinics that do
A California appeals court refused to require an environmental review of Planned Parenthood’s permit to rent a downtown office building in the city of South
Federal appeals Judge John Noonan, known as a Catholic scholar and author of “Contraception,” a history of its treatment by Catholic theologians, died at the
In a significant blow to anti-abortion advocates, a federal appeals court ruled Friday that anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers must inform women about low-cost publicly-funded contraception and