Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade, Ending the Constitutional Right to an Abortion
id=»article-body» class=»row» section=»article-body» data-component=»trackCWV»> The Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision guaranteeing a woman’s constitutional right to have an abortion, in a ruling that sent shock waves through the nation. The court’s decision doesn’t criminalize abortion at the federal level but returns jurisdiction to individual states. About half the …