Georgia’s fetal-personhood law pushed doctors into an extraordinarily troubling situation.

Mary Shelley was a literary pioneer and her mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, a feminist icon. With my new book, I'm carrying on ...

In May and June 2025, a rumor circulated online that a brain-dead woman in Georgia was kept alive artificially against her family's wishes to allow her pregnancy to reach a term at which the baby ...

Adriana Smith, who was 10 weeks pregnant in February when she was declared brain dead, was kept alive due to Georgia’s strict ban on abortion. After nearly four months on life support, Smith ...

A woman in Georgia has been declared brain dead, but she's being kept on life support because she's pregnant. The case is raising complicated legal questions about restrictive abortion laws.

The baby of Adriana Smith, a brain-dead pregnant woman who was being kept alive by ventilators under Georgia’s abortion law, was delivered Friday, her family said.. Smith’s mother, April ...

A Brain-Dead Woman Is Being Kept on Machines to Gestate a Fetus. It Was Inevitable. May 24, 2025. Credit... Sam Whitney/The New York Times. Listen to this article · 6:08 min Learn more.