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A federal appeals court has ruled Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban unconstitutional, despite efforts by Governor Phil Bryant. Meanwhile, Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have surged following militant attacks on response centers, hindering healthcare efforts. In New Orleans, a state of emergency was declared after a ransomware attack forced the city's IT department to shut down systems, with investigations ongoing.

How have courts responded to attempts by Mississippi and other states to restrict abortion?

What was the consequence of the ransomware attack on New Orleans' IT department?