COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a judge’s decision to put on hold an Ohio law prohibiting doctors from performing abortions based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed on Friday a measure barring women from getting an abortion specifically because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome in a fetus. The proposal advanced by ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A federal judge is blocking a Missouri law banning abortions based on signs of Down syndrome. U.S. District Judge Howard Sachs temporarily put the ban on hold Friday as a lawsuit ...

(CNN) — Ohio is prohibiting doctors from performing abortions in cases where tests reveal the fetus has or likely has Down syndrome. Republican Gov. John Kasich signed the legislation Friday and the ...

For anyone who has paid any attention to prenatal screening, abortion and Down syndrome in recent years, it will come as no surprise that increased availability of prenatal screening leads to a ...