“A federal appeals court issued a ruling on Friday temporarily halting the ability of abortion providers to prescribe pills by telemedicine and send them to patients by mail, blocking what has become a major avenue for women seeking abortions in recent years,” the New York Times reports.“The order comes in a case in which the state of Louisiana is suing the Food and Drug Administration, seeking to sharply curtail access to the abortion pill mifepristone.”CNN: Appeals court blocks FDA rule that allows women to obtain abortion drugs by mail.