Florida governor signs new law requiring parental consent for abortions

While his state continues to see skyrocketing numbers of new coronavirus cases, becoming a new epicenter in the outbreak, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis quietly signed into law a top priority for anti-abortion groups. Without making a public statement, DeSantis approved the new measure, which will force a minor’s parents to be involved in the decision if his or her child wants an abortion. Critics …