abortion

The 24th annual Arkansas Poll reveals feelings of likely voters ahead of 2022 midterms.

Under a new U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs interim final rule, pregnant veterans and VA beneficiaries will be able to obtain abortions -- if their life or health is in danger. VA patients whose pregnancies were the result of rape or incest will also be eligible for emergency abortions.

Some of the biggest actors within the anti-abortion movement wrestle with agreeing on where the future lies, from contraceptives to exceptions for abortion and much more.

In the wake of allowing states to define their own status regarding abortion and the start of a pregnancy, it's important to consider contraceptives and their availability.

After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to end a 50-year constitutional protection to abortion, leaving it to individual state legislatures to control reproductive rights, more than two dozen states have enacted restrictions or bans so far, including Arkansas. Experts and pro-choice advocates warn abortion criminalization poses a public health threat.

A century before Roe v. Wade federally legalized abortion in America, girls and women in Arkansas seeking to prevent or terminate unwanted pregnancies were often required to resort to extreme measures. Independent historian Melanie K. Welch Ph.D. chronicles the history of contraception and abortion in Arkansas.

A century before Roe v. Wade federally legalized abortion in America, girls and women in Arkansas seeking to prevent or terminate unwanted pregnancies were often required to resort to extreme measures. Independent historian Melanie K. Welch Ph.D. chronicles the history of contraception and abortion in Arkansas.

Dozens of Arkansas crisis pregnancy centers are on call to assist teens and women unable to obtain surgical or medical abortions, now banned under state law after the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade. Earlier this year, Arkansas lawmakers appropriated a million dollars to be distributed to centers to offset anticipated increased operating costs.

Dozens of Arkansas crisis pregnancy centers are on call to assist teens and women unable to obtain surgical or medical abortions, now banned under state law after the U.S. Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade. Earlier this year, Arkansas lawmakers appropriated a million dollars to be distributed to centers to offset anticipated increased operating costs.

On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision to reverse a 50 year-old federal constitutional right to abortion. The ruling makes way for states, like Arkansas, to ban or drastically limit access to abortion. Reaction from state officials, abortion providers, pro-life and pro-choice advocates was swift.