abortion-tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s GOP-dominant Statehouse on Tuesday took a first step toward loosening one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, advancing a…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and JONATHAN MATTISE - Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For months, Tennessee's Republican leaders have maintained that the…

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's strict abortion ban does not apply to the disposal of fertilized human…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A group of anti-abortion activists will continue to be banned from interfering with patients and providers at a reproductive health clinic outside…

By CLAIRE GALOFARO - AP National Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chloe Akers considers herself a grizzled criminal defense attorney. Until a few months…

By ADRIAN SAINZ and KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis City Council approved a resolution Tuesday urging that law…

By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal court on Tuesday allowed Tennessee's ban on abortion as…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee attorney general’s office filed an emergency motion on Friday asking a federal appeals court to let the state immediately begin banning…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee will soon strictly regulate the dispensing of abortion pills, including imposing harsh penalties on doctors who violate them, under…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republicans are advancing legislation that would strictly regulate the dispensing of abortion pills, including imposing harsh penalties on…