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A Texas judge on April 7 blocked FDA approval of a widely used abortion pill. The decision will likely be appealed and could go to the Supreme Court. (Video: Billy Tucker, Zach Purser Brown/The ...
Texas Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk issued a ruling Friday that jeopardizes the availability of a key abortion drug. An antiabortion legal group had sought to revoke or suspend the FDA's approval of the ...
A federal judge in Texas issued a ruling Friday on the medication abortion drug mifepristone, saying he will suspend the FDA’s two-decade-old approval – but paused his ruling for seven days so ...
Almost since the FDA approved mifepristone in 2000, anti-abortion groups have been working to reverse that decision. In 2002, they filed a citizen petition, asking the agency to review the decision.
A federal judge in Texas ordered Friday a pause on U.S. approval of the abortion medication mifepristone, raising new questions about getting access to the most common method of abortion in a ...
In an unprecedented move, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk on Friday suspended the Food and Drug Administration's longtime approval of key abortion pill mifepristone, though he gave the ...
A federal judge in Texas has issued an order halting the federal approval of mifepristone, a widely used abortion pill that has been on the market in the U.S. for nearly a quarter-century.
Federal judges issue conflicting rulings over FDA's approval of abortion pill mifepristone 02:39. Washington — A federal judge in Texas on Friday halted the Food and Drug Administration's ...
A Texas federal judge ruled Friday evening to suspend the FDA’s approval of mifepristone — one of two drugs used together to cause an abortion — virtually banning the sale of the pills ...
Abortion pill ruling: A federal judge in Texas halts FDA's approval of mifepristone, an abortion medication. But another judge contradicts the ruling.
Texas judge Matthew Kacsmaryk suspended the FDA’s approval of the abortion drug mifepristone Friday on the grounds that approval was given “based on plainly unsound reasoning and studies that ...
Shortly after the decision was handed down in Texas, a federal judge in Washington state released a decision that orders the FDA to ensure the continued availability of mifepristone. That judge ...