More than 4,000 abortions were performed in Iowa last year, a number expected to plummet once the state’s strict ban goes into effect Monday morning.

An Iowa law that bans abortion as early as six weeks of pregnancy will go into effect Monday, July 29, at 8 a.m. On Tuesday, a district court judge filed a motion to dissolve the temporary ...

Iowa's hotly contested six-week abortion ban officially is in effect. Enforcement of the state’s so-called "fetal heartbeat" law went into effect at 8 a.m. July 29 after the Iowa Supreme Court ...

DES MOINES, Iowa – An Iowa judge has ruled the state's hotly contested six-week abortion ban will officially take effect on July 29, just over a year after Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed it ...

Iowa’s law banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy took effect Monday morning at 8 a.m. following an Iowa Supreme Court decision in June that found the law to be constitutional.

An Iowa judge has ruled the state's strict abortion law will take effect Monday, preventing most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant.

Iowa's ban on nearly all abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy takes effect on Monday. Iowa joins 17 other states that restrict abortions then or earlier.

Get updates of all things Iowa politics delivered to your inbox. This latest Iowa Poll is the first test of Iowans’ views on abortion since the state’s six-week ban went into effect July 29.

Iowa’s 6-Week Abortion Ban Takes Effect The Iowa Supreme Court ruled last month that the Republican-backed law could be enforced. Abortions had been legal in the state up until about 22 weeks.

Gov. Kim Reynolds celebrated her career as governor at The Family Leadership Summit Friday and applauded legislation that she ...

An Iowa law banning most abortions will take effect Monday. It prohibits abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected — around six weeks into pregnancy.