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Oklahoma has brought at least 222 criminal cases against women over their pregnancies since Roe fell, second only to South Carolina, an advocates’ count finds.
Most started with shared medical information
Source: The Oklahoma Voice
October 20, 2026Details
FEMA Administrator Hamilton tells states to build reserves to handle most disasters without federal aid, with cuts possible within six months, POLITICO reports.
Friday report: agencies understaffed, underfunded
Source: Politico
October 20, 2026Details
Musk ordered last week’s Starlink slowdown that left some Ukrainian drones useless, The Wall Street Journal reports, though Musk posted that the president decides such limits.
Trump says he doesn't know who ordered
Source: The Wall Street Journal [gift link]
October 20, 2026Details
Habba, Trump’s ex-lawyer then at the Justice Department, started a $50 million-plus job for a Venezuelan billionaire’s family weeks before Trump pardoned him, The New York Times finds.
Charged with bribing Puerto Rico’s governor
Source: The New York Times [gift link]
October 20, 2026Details
US resumes warning Ukraine of Russian ballistic missile strikes after last week’s cutoff, Zelenskyy says, as Trump again blames him for no deal.
At least nine killed on Tuesday
Source: The Guardian
October 20, 2026Details
Trump names himself sole judge of a $25 million fraud tip program paying 1% commissions, with the first $10,000 reportedly going to a conservative YouTuber.
Website caps $30,000, he says unlimited
Source: The Hill
October 20, 2026Details
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