The bans go against the will of the people, who in 2012 voted for a Republican-backed amendment to guarantee adults the right to make their own health care decisions, the district judge determined.

Judge Melissa Owens of Teton County District Court wrote in her ruling that both the ban on medication abortion and a broader ban against all methods of abortion “impede the fundamental right to make ...

A Wyoming judge ruled Monday that two laws restricting and banning abortion in the state violate its constitution, making the ...

Nearly every ban has been challenged with a lawsuit. Courts have blocked enforcement of some restrictions, including bans ...

A county district judge in Wyoming imposed an injunction on two state laws that curtailed abortions there on Monday, ruling ...

Welcome to Tuesday, where Colorado Gov. Jared Polis continues to defend Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s broader health-care agenda.

Teton County District Court Judge Melissa Owens granted a permanent injunction against the "Life is a Human Right Act" and a ...

In her ruling, Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens cited a constitutional amendment that Republicans made in 2012.

The decision by Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens will likely be challenged as states continue to sort out how to administer abortion laws.

A judge on Monday struck down Wyoming's overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy.

Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens' decision aligns with Owens' previous orders, which have consistently held the ...