Latest NewsSupreme Court gives abortion pill mifepristone a 1-week reprieve from a major change DoryMay 8, 2026 Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Monday put a one-week hold on major changes to how the abortion pill mifepristone can be prescribed. The ruling temporarily restores nationwide access to a drug used for most medication abortions in the U.S. Abortion PillsHealthcaremifepristoneReproductive rightsSCOTUSUnited States