Louisiana law classifies abortion drugs as controlled, dangerous substances

NEW ORLEANS — First-of-its-kind legislation that classifies two abortion-inducing drugs as controlled and dangerous substances was signed into law Friday by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry.  The Republican governor announced his signing of the bill in Baton Rouge a day after it gained final legislative passage in the state Senate.  The measure affects the drugs mifepristone and misoprostol, which are used in medication abortions, the most common method of abortion in the U.S.  Opponents of the bill...