November 04, 2025
In a flurry of recent legal activity, courts across the country have been drawn into the nation's most contentious healthcare debates over access to medication abortions and efforts to cap the cost of prescription medications.
October 31, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration failed to sufficiently justify restrictions on the abortion drug mifepristone, a Hawaii federal judge ruled in an order declaring the restrictions unlawful under the Administrative Procedure Act.
August 19, 2025
The drug mifepristone has emerged as a key flash point in legal battles over state abortion restrictions, drug prescribing rules and the legalities of sending abortion medications across state lines. This week, a federal court in Hawaii will hear arguments in a challenge to the FDA's changes to the drug safety review process.
October 03, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union challenged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's limiting of access to the so-called abortion pill in a lawsuit filed in Hawaii federal court Tuesday, arguing that federal restrictions are too burdensome.