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N. Carolina ban on Down syndrome abortions goes to governor

by Bryan Anderson
| June 11, 2021 12:03 AM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina senators approved a bill on Thursday to bar women from getting abortions on the basis of race, sex or a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome.

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