The Latest: Kansas constitution tops US on abortion rights

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Latest on the Kansas Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion rights and second-trimester procedures (all times local):
12:15 p.m.
The Kansas Supreme Court says the state constitution’s protections for abortion rights are stronger than those offered by the U.S. Constitution.
The court declared for the first time Friday that the Kansas Constitution protects abortion rights. It says the state’s Bill of Rights grants a right to personal autonomy that gives