Ohio voters on Tuesday rejected a Republican-backed measure that would have made it more difficult to change the state's constitution, setting up a fall campaign that will become the nation's latest referendum on abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nationwide protections last year.
The Susan B. Anthony List (SBA), an anti-abortion rights group, railed against Ohio’s rejection of a constitutional amendment at the center of the abortion rights battle in the state. Ohio voters Tuesday rejected a ballot measure, known as Issue 1, that would have raised the threshold for changing the state’s constitution from a simple majority...
Ohio Democrats celebrated the results of Tuesday's special election, in which voters rejected a ballot measure that would have made it harder to amend the state constitution – a major win for Democrats and reproductive rights advocates. The resolution, known as Issue 1, attempted to raise the voting threshold to pass a constitutional amendment up...
WeWork said Tuesday it has “substantial doubt” about its ability to stay in business, according to the company’s second quarter earnings release. “As a result of the Company’s losses and projected cash needs, combined with increased member churn and current liquidity levels, substantial doubt exists about the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern,”...
Concentrations of toxic contaminants found in dust on the International Space Station (ISS) surpass those found in floor dust in many U.S. households, a new study has found. Levels of organic pollutants in dust samples from ISS air filters were higher than the median values found in U.S. and Western European homes, according to the...
A controversial election with major implications for abortion rights in Ohio brought out nearly 642,000 early voters, according to voting data from the Ohio Secretary of State’s office. Voters in the Buckeye State ultimately rejected the ballot measure Tuesday that would have raised the threshold for changing the state's constitution. Data showed a total of...
In an interview on The Hill on NewsNation, Miami Mayor and 2024 GOP presidential candidate Francis Suarez said getting onto the Republican debate stage later this month will be crucial in determining the fate of his campaign. “For someone like me, it's critical,” Suarez said in the Tuesday interview. “I’m relatively unknown.” He added, "Getting...
A proposed constitutional amendment at the center of the abortion rights battle in Ohio is projected to fail, delivering a major win for Democrats and reproductive rights advocates. Voters in the Buckeye State rejected a ballot measure that would have required at least 60 percent of voters to pass any amendments to the state constitution...