Challengers to Georgia’s so-called “heartbeat law” abortion ban may have to start all over again after ruling by the Georgia ...

On Wednesday morning, the S.C. Supreme Court heard arguments in a challenge brought by Planned Parenthood against South ...

The law, signed into effect in 2023, banned abortion after the detection of a 'fetal heartbeat', which up until the law was ...

Lawyers for South Carolina and Planned Parenthood are returning to the state’s highest court to argue how restrictive the ...

This is the basis of South Carolina’s heartbeat law that protects babies in the womb once a heartbeat is detected. The S.C. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday on a challenge to ...

For the third time in less than three years, the issue of abortion is back before the South Carolina Supreme Court.

Justices heard oral arguments on South Carolina’s fetal heartbeat law on Wednesday, specifically focusing on when enforcement of the law should begin. The arguments stem from Planned Parenthood ...

The arguments for Planned Pareenthood South Atlantic vs. South Carolina are scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 10:30 a.m.

The law refers to a fetal heartbeat, but most experts consider a fertilized egg to be an embryo for about 10 weeks after conception before transitioning into a fetus.More News: 12-year-old uses ...

Vicki Ringer, spokesperson for Planned Parenthood in South Carolina, said using the current law's vague definition of when a heartbeat begins, it should really apply after nine weeks.

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — South Carolina’s fetal heartbeat law is back under fire, as the State Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case against the state’s abortion ban Wednesday.