A Scottish paramedic who secretly gave a pregnant woman an abortion has been jailed for 10 and a half years. Stephen Doohan ...

A North Texas man charged with capital murder after slipping mifepristone into his girlfriend’s food signals another attempt ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the FDA "to review the latest data on mifepristone​," but experts say concerns ...

Mifepristone is one of two drugs taken during a medication abortion, along with misoprostol, and though the drug has been proven to be safe and effective in terminating a pregnancy, an ongoing ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case challenging a series of actions the FDA took in 2016 and 2021 that made the abortion pill mifepristone easier to obtain.

Ahead of oral arguments in the Supreme Court over access to mifepristone, more than 150 people shared stories with NPR about how they used the medication — and how it changed their lives.

The mifepristone appeal marks the most significant abortion dispute to reach the Supreme Court since a 5-4 majority last year overturned Roe v. Wade. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Friday allowed full access to the abortion pill mifepristone, resolving for now a massive and fast moving conflict over the drug while the underlying lawsuit is ...

Pro-choice advocates say the science is settled on the abortion pill mifepristone, but critics argue that better safeguards need to be in place after the FDA relaxed them in recent years.

A federal appeals court on Wednesday wiped away a lower court’s ruling that would’ve taken the medication abortion drug mifepristone off the market, but upheld aspects of the ruling that could ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will weigh whether to limit access to mifepristone, one of the country’s most widely used abortion drugs. The case was brought by antiabortion groups seeking to ...

Mifepristone and abortion access Mifepristone is used in more than half of U.S. abortions , according to the Guttmacher Institute, a group that supports abortion rights. Misoprostol-only ...