Supreme Court hears arguments from state and Planned Parenthood over fetal heartbeat, how it is detected and if abortions ...

The law is being enforced in the state as a ban on almost all abortions around six weeks after conception, setting that mark ...

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

Excerpts of the lawsuit read that South Carolina’s senate bill 474 “bans abortion once a so-called fetal heartbeat can be detected and defines fetal heartbeat as cardiac activity or the steady ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With a heartbeat abortion ban solidly in place ... Both supporters and opponents of the bill called it nearly exclusively a six-week ban during debate in the House and ...