People at an election night watch party react after an abortion rights amendment to the Missouri constitution passed, Tuesday ...

Voters backed abortion rights in seven of the 10 states where the issue appeared on ballots Tuesday — at first glance, seemingly reshaping the nation’s patchwork of abortion rules.

Progressive initiative petition campaigns keep finding success in a state that hasn’t voted for a Democrat for statewide ...

All state ballot initiatives to legalize illicit drug use in the U.S. failed Nov. 5, and most gambling measures were also ...

The state’s Republican-dominated legislature has attempted to ignore previous voter-passed amendments. After Missouri voters ...

In Missouri, which enacted a near-total abortion ban in ... that a total ban or a six-week ban or even a 15-week ban would not violate any of these constitutional amendments.” Antiabortion groups say ...

Missouri's Planned Parenthood clinics filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to strike down the state's current abortion restrictions, less than 24 hours after an amendment enshrining reproductive rights ...

Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of seven victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated ...

Planned Parenthood has filed a lawsuit out of the 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County to block several Missouri laws that ...

Fourteen hours after the race was called, Governor-Elect Mike Kehoe laid out his plans for building his cabinet and pursuing ...

Ten states voted Tuesday on constitutional amendments to guarantee abortion rights. Voters from seven states approved, with three rejecting the amendments. New York, Missouri, Colorado, Arizona, ...