Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Signs Bill Allowing Abortions Up To Birth Nationwide

Democratic Gov. Maura Healey signs sweeping Massachusetts bill allowing abortions up to birth, making the state the 10th to permit the procedure up to birth and marking a significant shift in abortion laws nationwide. The new law eliminates gestational limits on abortion, providing greater access to reproductive healthcare for women in Massachusetts. The move has been welcomed by pro-choice advocates and seen as a major victory in the ongoing battle over abortion rights.