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Texas 6-week abortion ban takes effect, with high court mum

by Mark Sherman
| August 31, 2021 10:27 PM

A Texas law banning most abortions in the state took effect at midnight, but the Supreme Court has yet to act on an emergency appeal to put the law on hold.

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