US Supreme Court plunges into abortion debate

The US Supreme Court said today it will consider the constitutionality of banning a type of late-term abortion, setting up a contentious issue for a newly-constituted court.

US Supreme Court plunges into abortion debate

The US Supreme Court said today it will consider the constitutionality of banning a type of late-term abortion, setting up a contentious issue for a newly-constituted court.

The Bush administration has pressed the high court to reinstate the federal law, passed in 2003 but never put in effect because it was struck down by judges in California, Nebraska and New York.

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