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Planned Parenthood sues to strike Wisconsin's 24-hour abortion waiting period and physician-only rule as the state Supreme Court opens term with a 5-2 liberal majority.
Court struck 1849 ban last year
Source: WTMJ Milwaukee
September 11, 2026
Federal judge tosses Nashville Spanish-language reporter's claim ICE arrested her in retaliation for covering raids, ruling on procedure and leaving the First Amendment question unanswered.
Held 15 days across two states
Source: The Tennessee Lookout
September 11, 2026
Trump calls for 30-foot George Washington "Colossus" and 5-year Smithsonian exhibition 3 days after its secretary announced retirement, saying museums focus "overwhelmingly" on the oppressed.
Exhibition to run through 2032 birth tricentennial
Source: Reuters
September 11, 2026
Pennsylvania's biggest measles outbreak in 30 years reaches 676 cases, 52 in two days, as CDC still omits state's two deaths from its national tally.
MMR doses nearly doubled in August
Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer
September 11, 2026
Justice Department sues Hawaii, Arkansas, Utah and DC over in-state tuition for undocumented students, completing suits against every state with such laws, 25 total.
Arkansas agrees its law is preempted
Source: Courthouse News Service
September 11, 2026
Federal judge halts "favorite Trump initiative" essay question on federal job applications after 16 months, finding it likely violates applicants' First Amendment rights.
Answers already given can still count
Source: Government Executive
September 11, 2026
