The bill is meant as a direct challenge to the state reproductive rights amendment passed by 57% of Ohio voters in 2023.

As a Massachusetts senator during the years leading up to the Civil War, Sumner was a passionate and committed abolitionist.

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Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 when then-President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law, officially ...

Each June, communities across the United States gather to celebrate Juneteenth, a blend of "June" and "nineteenth”, as the ...

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

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MAGA infighting grows on the issue of US role in Israel-Iran conflict. Plus, Karen Read has been acquitted of murder. It's ...

Ohio Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill that would completely ban and criminalize abortion, IVF and some forms of ...