The Justice Department has expanded its legal efforts by suing six more states, including New York and California, over access to voter data. Michigan’s secretary of state calls it an “illegal and unconstitutional power grab,” as federal officials refuse to reveal why they want this information.

Texas could soon monitor wastewater for abortion medications like mifepristone if a new legislative bill passes. The legislation, part of a broader push by anti-abortion advocates including Students for Life of America, aims to detect these substances in the state’s wastewater systems.