The anti-abortion laws in Louisiana are becoming even more restrictive since Gov. John Bel Edwards signed into law Senate Bill 342, which passed in the legislative session that just ended.

Judges temporarily blocked abortion bans Monday in Louisiana and Utah, while abortion rights advocates challenged laws in Texas, Idaho, Kentucky and Mississippi.

CNBC has released a ranking of the U.S. states with the worst quality of life, and Louisiana was listed. Find out why here.

A near-total ban on abortion went into effect in Louisiana on Friday after a temporary restraining order expired, making the state the 14th to enact a “trigger law” outlawing the procedure ...

Louisiana's three abortion clinics -- in Shreveport, Baton Rouge and New Orleans -- were allowed to resume operations until the court decides on whether to issue a preliminary injunction.

But in Louisiana, where the anti-abortion movement holds a political monopoly, abortion rights supporters are faced with the question of how to fight back when they’ve already lost so much.

In this landscape, abortion seekers will have to travel hundred of miles to obtain the procedure. For many women in the South, particularly if bans in Georgia and Louisiana are enforced, the ...

Anti-abortion group holds rally in wake of Supreme Court abortion case; launching a “Louisiana Is Ready for a Post-Roe, Abortion-Free Future” ad campaign on Dec. 1, 2021. Photo by Louisiana ...

Abortion access in Louisiana has been sporadic in the weeks following the Supreme Court’s decision last month to overturn Roe v.Wade.The state’s trigger laws briefly shut down clinics until a ...

No state tax money in Louisiana goes toward supporting abortions, but several publicly-funded health and child welfare programs could see an influx in demand if abortion is no longer on the table.

The new poll found big divides along party lines in Louisiana: 69% of Republicans want to keep the law as is, while 79% of Democrats want to expand access to abortion.

Louisiana voters approved Proposed Amendment No. 1 by 62% to 38%, according to CNN projections. Should Roe be overturned, the amendment would prevent the state courts from declaring abortion ...