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Fifth Circuit to hear Louisiana challenge to mail-order abortion pills

— Louisiana's effort to keep mail-order abortion pills out of the state is headed back to a federal appeals court next month, with the legal fight potentially affecting how mifepristone is distributed nationwide.

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear arguments Sept. 9 in State of Louisiana v. Food and Drug Administration.

The case challenges the FDA's 2023 decision to eliminat…

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