Dr. Margaret Carpenter, from New York, was indicted by a grand jury for prescribing an abortion pill to a teenager in Louisiana, where the procedure is banned. The pill was sent through the mail.

The case opens a new front in the battle between states that ban abortion and states that support providing abortion anywhere in the country.

A Port Allen grand jury on Friday indicted a New York doctor after she filled an online prescription request for for an abortion pill. A warrant has been issued for the doctor's arrest, the district attorney said.

A New York doctor was indicted in Louisiana for providing an abortion pill online, potentially facing 15 years in prison and a $200,000 fine. The case highlights state conflicts on abortion rights post-Roe v.

A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing an abortion pill online in a state with one of the strictest abortion bans.

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -A New York doctor was indicted by a grand jury in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Friday for prescribing an abortion pill that was taken by a teenager there. Margaret Carpenter and her practice,

A Louisiana grand jury has indicted a doctor from New York for prescribing a resident of the Pelican State an abortion pill, which is illegal in the deep-south state.

A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury Friday for prescribing abortion medication via telehealth to a woman in the state.    Grand jurors in Baton Rouge indicted Dr. Margaret

The case is one of the first direct challenges to shield laws enacted in blue states that protect providers who prescribe abortion pills to out-of-state patients.