He’s been awaiting execution for almost three decades for crimes that he says he didn’t commit. From a maximum security prison in Ohio, he details his fight to reopen his case and his unusual musical project with Spanish pianist Albert Marquès — a cry of protest against capital punishment in the United States
Access to abortion has been a frequent topic in campaign debates and advertising, as it has since the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in June last year overturning Roe vs. Wade
If it passes, Ohio would become the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana for adult use, a move that supporters say socially and financially makes sense for the state
Among other steps, conservative Hancock County launched a drug court where people can avoid jail if they work on recovery and deployed outreach workers to help people who survive overdoses
The combined company, worth more than $3.5 billion, will boast 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
The lawsuit alleges Mike Jeffries had modeling scouts scouring the internet and elsewhere to identify prospective models that became sex-trafficking victims
Top Republicans have increasingly been referencing ‘partial-birth abortions’ as an imminent threat if voters approve the constitutional amendment on Nov. 7
Over the past five years, controversial police K-9 attacks have made headlines across the U.S. The Ohio State Highway Patrol used drug dogs in 28% of its stops involving Black motorists from 2013 through 2017
The disagreements come just six weeks before Election Day and they’re providing a window into the challenges that the wider movement is preparing to navigate next year
The decision lets stand most of the word choices targeted in a lawsuit by Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights, the pro-abortion rights ballot campaign, as well as the substitution of ‘unborn child’ for ‘fetus,’ which it chose not to dispute
Preservationists and Indigenous tribes, many with ancestral ties to the state, pushed to recognize the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks for their good condition, distinct style and cultural significance
Around the world, electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL aircraft are entering the mainstream, though questions remain about noise levels and charging demands
Bruce Springsteen announced on his website Wednesday that he was postponing shows for the remainder of the month while he is treated for symptoms of ‘peptic ulcer disease’
An effort to guarantee access to abortion rights in Ohio, a November ballot measure, is already fueling misleading claims about how it could influence abortion care, gender-related health care and parental consent in the state
Samuel Wurzelbacher went from being a plumber in suburban Ohio to life as a media sensation when his comments made the rounds on cable news and Republican John McCain mentioned him in a debate
If selected, EPA would study vinyl chloride to determine whether it poses an ‘unreasonable risk to human health or the environment,’ a process that would take at least three years
A referendum that would have made it more difficult to protect reproductive rights in the state constitution has been knocked down by voters in the state
The measure, known as Issue 1, would raise the threshold to pass amendments to the Ohio Constitution from a simple majority to 60%. If voters approve Issue 1, it would make it more difficult for an abortion rights amendment on the November ballot to succeed
Researchers from Climate Central looked at 4,711 cities and found climate change fingerprints in 4,019 of them for July, which other scientists said is the hottest month on record
It would require restrictions imposed past a fetus’ viability outside the womb, which is typically around the 24th week of pregnancy and was the standard under Roe v. Wade, to be based on evidence of patient health and safety benefits
Republicans behind the plan say it had nothing to do with thwarting an abortion rights question this fall. However, early summer campaign messaging on social media and in churches urges a yes vote “to protect life.”
Officers tried to stop a commercial semitruck that was missing a mud flap and wouldn’t stop for an inspection. Jadarrius Rose, who is Black, eventually got out of his truck and on his knees with his hands raised in the air