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Franklin County judge strikes remaining parts of the law behind Ohio’s already-blocked six-week abortion ban, provisions that could still have jailed doctors.
57% approved 2023 abortion amendment
Source: The Ohio Capital Journal
November 5, 2026Details
Nashville HIV/AIDS services nonprofit wins extended block on Tennessee’s immigration checks for patients in a federally funded care program.
State will check if clinics refuse
Source: The Tennessee Lookout
November 5, 2026Details
Five federal agencies warn hackers are targeting refrigeration systems worldwide, after suspected Iran-linked attacks hit freezers at military base grocery stores.
French blood banks also hit
Source: NextGov
November 5, 2026Details
Iowa Department of Natural Resources skips swim warnings on 27 beach E. coli tests over the state limit, citing its own beach risk ratings.
No capacity to retest beaches
Source: The Iowa Capital Dispatch
November 5, 2026Details
State Department plans nearly $1 million human rights grant for AfriForum, which pushes disputed claims that white South African farmers are targeted, ProPublica reports.
Follows cuts to Sudan atrocity programs
Source: ProPublica
November 5, 2026Details
White House warns 3,000-plus conservative groups it is “monitoring” their statements as Republicans including Texas Sen. Cruz blame Trump for the midterm losses.
Earlier memos lacked monitoring threat
Source: The Wall Street Journal [gift link]
November 5, 2026Details
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