Roe v. Wade

WATCH: California Gov. Newsom speaks on abortion rights, climate change fight

By Associated Press

As the U.S. Supreme Court ended the nation's constitutional protections for abortion, elected leaders and abortion-rights activists in the nation's most populated state say they're not giving up the fight.

Capehart and Gerson on the end of Roe v. Wade

Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Washington Post opinion columnist Michael Gerson join Judy Woodruff to discuss what the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn abortion rights means to the nation in a moment of great political and cultural discord.

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After Supreme Court abortion decision, Democrats seek probe of tech’s use of personal data

By Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

Four Democratic lawmakers are asking federal regulators to investigate Apple and Google for allegedly deceiving mobile phone users by collecting and selling their personal data.

WATCH: The End of Roe: A PBS NewsHour Special Report

By News Desk

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, eliminating constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place for 50 years.

Faith leaders react with joy, anger to Roe’s reversal

By David Crary, Associated Press

Religious Americans are deeply divided in their views on abortion. That is clearly reflected in reactions from faith leaders to the Supreme Court's momentous ruling overturning Roe v. Wade and the constitutional right to abortion.

After Supreme Court abortion decision, some fear rollback of LGBTQ and other rights

By John Hanna, Associated Press

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing states to ban abortion is stirring alarm among LGBTQ advocates. They fear that the ruling could someday allow a rollback of legal protections for gay relationships, including the right for same-sex couples to marry.

WATCH: Pelosi says Supreme Court abortion decision is ‘eviscerating Americans’ rights’

By Associated Press

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blasted the Supreme Court's ruling Friday overturning of Roe v. Wade, calling it "an evisceration of Americans' rights" and a "slap in the face of women."…

A look at 50 years of Supreme Court abortion decisions

By Associated Press

A look at some of the Supreme Court's major abortion rulings over the last 50 years. During that time, the court's membership and views on abortion regulations have changed.

WATCH: House Republicans hold news conference on Supreme Court overturning of Roe v. Wade

By Associated Press

The decision, unthinkable just a few years ago, was the culmination of decades of efforts by abortion opponents, made possible by an emboldened right side of the court that has been fortified by three appointees of former President Donald Trump.

WATCH: Biden delivers remarks after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

By Chris Megerian, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

President Joe Biden said Friday that “it’s a sad day for the court and the country” after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision that legalized abortion nationwide.