A Florida judge should rule without trial against Disney as the company fights Gov. Ron DeSantis' takeover of a board that oversees Walt Disney World, the Republican governor's appointees said in a Tuesday court filing.

Last week's constitutional amendment vote in Ohio is just the start of a wide-ranging plan to obliterate abortion limits in red states, say pro-life advocates, who are urging Republican leaders, starting with the presidential primary candidates, to fight back.

A judge on Tuesday called unconstitutional a new law passed by the GOP-led Texas Legislature that will dictate how elections are run in the state's most populous county, which is a Democratic stronghold and home to Houston.

Putting 19 people on trial at the same time is a difficult assignment for any prosecutor - whether or not one of those defendants is a former president of the United States running to reclaim his old office.