Marilyn Gomez was sitting at her kitchen table in Charlotte, N.C., on Feb. 16 when news alerts and friends’ texts began pinging her phone: The all-Republican Alabama Supreme Court had ruled that frozen embryos created through in vitro fertilization were children under state law. That meant providers could be held liable for discarding them, a common part of the IVF process.
A disbarred attorney who previously practiced law in the Cincinnati area admitted in U.S. District Court recently that he used false identities to obtain employment with at least seven law firms.
The Ohio Department of Development recently announced $337,753 in support for Ohio women-owned businesses. The Ohio Minority Development Financing Advisory Board (MDFAB) approved the funding during its monthly meeting.
In the past decade, autism prevalence has increased to 1 in 36, which may reflect work to improve autism spectrum disorder diagnosis, particularly of autistic females.
A Pennsylvanian man was sentenced recently after he pleaded guilty to a felony charge related to his conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election.
New data show that nearly one-third (31 percent) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did not meet the recommended levels of physical activity in 2022. The findings point to a worrying trend of physical inactivity among adults, which has increased by about five percentage points between 2010 and 2022.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made his first solo campaign appearance as the Democratic vice presidential candidate Tuesday, telling a union audience in Los Angeles that the Democratic ticket led by Vice President Kamala Harris would prioritize worker-friendly policies.
President Joe Biden on Friday celebrated the number of veterans enrolled in VA health care and benefits as part of a law he signed nearly two years ago, though he said more work must be done for troops who were stationed at a base in Uzbekistan in the early 2000s.
On Wednesday, Leadership Ohio announced the winners of the 2024 Ohio Impact Awards. These awards will be presented on Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Leadership Ohio Homecoming Event at The Boat House at Confluence Park.
A Texas-based energy company has been selected as the “highest and best” bidder to lease Keen Wildlife Area for fracking during Monday’s Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management meeting.
In response to a major legal decision impacting the National Association of Realtors (NAR) this past spring, as well as legislation passed by the Ohio General Assembly in May, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing has developed an online resource to help consumers understand how recent changes to real estate law may impact them.
Going back to the Civil War, the Taft family has had an outsized influence in Ohio and national politics. A president and Supreme Court Chief Justice, U.S. Secretary of War, two U.S. Senators and a governor, all sprang from the family.
