Where the manufacturer of mifepristone argued a West Virginia law prohibiting abortion in most circumstances was preempted by ...

WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia can limit access to mifepristone, a medication used to end early pregnancies. The decision is the first ...

If the Supreme Court gets involved, it could set national precedent for states to ban medications approved by the FDA.

A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld West Virginia's near-total ban on abortion, including limits on the widely ...

But the West Virginia abortion-pills case, GenBioPro v. Raynes, drew 10 friend-of-the-court briefs supporting the ...

A divided federal appeals court panel on Tuesday upheld West Virginia’s ban on medication abortion, ruling that the law does not conflict with the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) ability to ...

A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, affirmed a ruling by a U.S. district judge in 2023 despite federal regulators' approval of the abortion pill as a ...

We take no position on the wisdom or folly of West Virginia’s abortion law," Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III wrote for the 2-1 majority. "As Dobbs makes clear, that judgment belongs with the people and ...

Pro-life advocates are rejoicing after a federal appeals court ruled this week that West Virginia is within its rights to ban the abortion pill, the second major court loss for the abortion industry ...

An appellate panel ruled that federal law did not preempt West Virginia's ban on mifepristone in a victory for anti-abortion activists.

A West Virginia law essentially banning the use of the abortion-inducing drug mifepristone isn’t preempted by less ...