( May 12, 2026, 2:09 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on May 11 extended an administrative stay on a Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decision that granted Louisiana’s motion to stay the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s 2023 decision that removed the in-person dispensing requirement for mifepristone, one of two drugs used to induce early termination of pregnancy, as the state, the manufacturers of the drug and amici from both sides of the political spectrum weigh in on what the court should do....