The state's so-called "fetal heartbeat" bill, which was dubbed by many as the six-week abortion ban, has been in effect since August 2023. The court appearance marked Planned Parenthood of South ...

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

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

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 ...