The legislation seeks to stop Black women from suffering during and after childbirth and hold hospitals accountable, ...

A woman gave birth on the side of the road after she was discharged from an Indiana hospital while in active labor, according ...

Black pregnant Chicago mother Mercedes Wells was sent away from an Indiana Hospital after six hours of labor pain.

Mercedes Wells' experience at Franciscan Health Crown Point highlights disparities in Black women's birth experiences.

Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, is sponsoring a bill to bar hospitals from turning away or sending home a woman in active labor without a “Safe Discharge Labor Plan,” according to NBC News, which was ...

A doctor and nurse who discharged a pregnant woman in active labor from an Indiana hospital just minutes before she said she ...