Abortion is a deeply divisive issue in the United States and a key focus for both parties in the run-up to the Nov. 8 midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for 2023 and 2024. Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the new legislation that will ban abortion at the onset of a fetal heartbeat, which can occur as early as six weeks into a pregnancy. States with the strictest abortion laws have the Weakest Maternal and Child Health Outcomes. Oklahoma Legislature passes a bill to make performing abortions a felony! The state House passed a bill Tuesday that would make performing an abortion a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison.19. Michigan  18. Oklahoma etc. Will Smith’s slap sparks debate on defense of Black women