Ohio abortion ban ruled unconstitutional in wake of voter-OK’d referendum

Columbus, Ohio — The most far-reaching of Ohio’s laws restricting abortion was struck down on Thursday by a county judge who said last year’s voter-approved amendment enshrining reproductive rights renders the so-called heartbeat law unconstitutional. Enforcement of the 2019 law banning most abortions once cardiac activity is detected – as early as six weeks into

Trump, Harris to Hold Dueling Events in Texas to Spotlight Key Issues

Trump will focus on border security in Austin while Harris will advocate for abortion access in Houston, sharing the stage with Beyoncé. HOUSTON, Texas—As the 2024 presidential election enters its final stretch, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will hold dueling campaign events in Texas, a Republican stronghold, on Friday, focusing on

JD Vance’s Michigan Town Hall: 5 Key Moments

Sen. JD Vance promoted former President Donald Trump’s policies on tariffs and border security in the key swing state. Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) addressed questions from a cross-section of voters during a NewsNation town hall moderated by Chris Cuomo in the key swing state of Michigan on Thursday. Vance spoke on

Early Voting Data Indicate Mail-In Voting Won’t Be as Prominent in 2024

Despite setting first-day records in several states, early voting patterns appear similar to those in recent elections cycles. Nearly 70 percent of the more than 154.6 million Americans who voted in the 2020 election did so by “non-traditional means” with 43 percent voting by mail and 26 percent casting ballots in-person prior to Election Day