Judge blocks Kansas' ban on 2nd-trimester abortion procedure

Friday, June 26, 2015

TOPEKA, Kan. -- A judge on Thursday blocked Kansas' first-in-the-nation ban on an abortion procedure opponents describe as dismembering a fetus, concluding the law likely would present too big an obstacle for women seeking to end their pregnancies.

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