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- Federal government shutdown begins amid dispute over health insurance subsidies;
- Trump administration reviewing abortion pill access based on dodgy study;
- Immigration activists planning “stop the hate stop the raids” protests Saturday, more October 18;
- California’s 40th lawsuit against Trump administration gets court order protecting FEMA preparedness grants;
- California’s 41st Trump lawsuit challenges cutoff of victim services for undocumented residents;
- Primatologist Jane Goodall dies at 91, transformed understanding of chimpanzees, was environmental activist and UN Messenger of Peace