Ohio's special election and abortion rights
Abortion is not directly on the ballot in Ohio's special election Tuesday, but the vote could have a major impact on abortion rights. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns explains.
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Abortion is not directly on the ballot in Ohio's special election Tuesday, but the vote could have a major impact on abortion rights. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns explains.
Ohio Republicans set in motion a summer special election over a ballot measure that would make it more difficult for voters to pass state constitutional amendments.
It's been six months since a train derailed in the Ohio community of East Palestine, spilling thousands of gallons of toxic materials and leaving some evacuated families in limbo. Half a year later, cleanup continues and the long-term health implications of the derailment remain unknown. Cincinnati Enquirer health reporter Brooks Sutherland joined CBS News to discuss recovery efforts in the town.
Authorities removed 90 living dogs from the property, where an owner was operating a "rescue" facility.
Paige Johnson's remains were found in 2020 by a hiker near the area investigators had searched after the teen disappeared in 2010.
Illinois megadonor Richard Uihlein was the top donor backing a special election ballot measure aimed at stopping a constitutional amendment on abortion in Ohio.
Presidential election cycles often feel very turbulent, but the truth is, it's the same story in most states across the U.S. From 2008 through 2020, only 10 states voted for nominees from both political parties. Amy Walter, editor-in-chief and publisher of the Cook Political Report, joined "America Decides" to discuss which states are true toss-ups, and which states may be vulnerable to flip.
Additional charges related to the Ohio train derailment, combined with a drop in shipments, more than halved the company's profits.
The officer released the dog despite commands from at least one Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper to stop the dog.
Glynis Thompson, 37, along with two other inmates, broke through a facility window around 1:40 a.m. and escaped on foot, law enforcement officials said.
Control of Congress up for grabs; Renewed push to ban TikTok.
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is running for the U.S. Senate in an effort to unseat incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown.
A 25-year-old man has been taken into custody in connection with a shooting over the weekend in downtown Cleveland.
One person suffered "serious" injuries in the shooting, according to Cleveland police. No deaths have been reported.
The case drew national attention when the obstetrician-gynecologist who provided the procedure spoke about it with a reporter.
The NTSB is holding its second day of hearings over February's train derailment in Ohio. East Palestine's fire chief says he had only a 13-minute window to decide whether to carry out the controlled burn of toxic chemicals to help prevent a possible explosion. Half of the town's 5,000 residents were forced to evacuate. Ian Duncan, transportation reporter for the Washington Post, joins CBS News with more.
Chad C. Doerman, 32, who appeared in court on Friday for his initial arraignment, pleaded not guilty, the prosecutor's office said.
Laura Ilg told 911 operators she had been shot in the back, went into shock and couldn't breathe, police said.
Hanna, 76, first displayed symptoms of Alzheimer's in 2017.
Saturday marks one year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. New CBS News polling reveals how Americans currently feel about the decision. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
A CBS News investigation found a coordinated campaign, heavily funded by a leading Republican megadonor, aimed at making it difficult to pass amendments on abortion. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
A CBS News investigation found the effort being heavily funded by GOP megadonor Richard Uihlein.
The animals found were in varying stages of decay, with many confined to their crates.
"The autopsy did reveal that the deceased infant was female and that the umbilical cord was still attached," officials said in a press release.
One of the boys tried to flee into a nearby field but Doerman "hunted" his son down and brought him back to their home before killing him, prosecutors said.