Latest NewsA Texas abortion ban sponsor aims to clarify when doctors can do the procedure MauraMay 15, 2025 Since abortion became nearly entirely illegal in Texas in 2021, the state has seen a significant rise in the number of women who die in pregnancy or after giving birth. A group of bipartisan lawmakers in the state wants to change that by clarifying the state’s abortion ban with a new law. Abortion BanHealthcarelegislationReproductive rightsTexas