The United States triggered a highly accurate recession indicator as recession fears led to the largest stock selloff since December 2022. California, the nation’s largest economy, triggered the same indicator in late 2023.
Enough Democratic delegates selected Kamala Harris to make her the party’s presidential nominee by Friday, during an ongoing virtual vote that began less than two weeks after President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign.
Military officials cut a pre-trial deal with three men accused of helping plan the Sept. 11 terror attacks, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
The Highland District Hospital Foundation welcomed family and friends of the late Dr. Thomas Sharkey to the HDH campus after a donation was made in his honor.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine stood in staunch opposition this week to an anti-gerrymandering proposal heading to voters in November that would replace politicians with a citizen redistricting commission, but he stopped short of presenting a competing proposal this year.
Texas has won another lawsuit against the Biden administration, this time one that requires it to finish building the border wall. The ruling was issued May 29, with a 60-day window for appeal. Because the Biden administration didn’t appeal by July 29, the court’s order remains in full effect.
The survey found that 93% of Democrat voters and 98% of Republican voters would choose a presidential candidate with a plan to address the debt over one without a plan (95% overall), according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation. The results were similar for Congressional candidates.
The United States and Russia completed a multi-country prisoner swap Thursday that brought home several Americans, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan.
The Supreme Court of Ohio today upheld a state utility regulator’s finding that AEP Ohio is not recovering through its distribution rates the costs it incurs to provide generation service.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office this week rejected the summary of a proposed constitutional amendment titled “Homestead and Personal Property” for a lack of enough verified voter signatures.
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Biden administration can’t implement its Title IX rules in an additional four states, bringing the total number of statewide injunctions to 26.
The deadline is complicated by court orders preventing the Biden administration from pursuing the implementation of the rule in 21 states and thousands of schools and institutions of higher learning based on lawsuits filed by states, organizations and individuals opposed to the rules.
Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton met with various department heads Wednesday, July 31, as their meeting included updates on economic development, finances and building maintenance.
A Montgomery County grand jury handed down a 12-count indictment Wednesday against Clerk of Courts Mike Foley and Municipal Judge James Piergies, after an investigation uncovered alleged improper political and other activities involving public resources, Auditor of State Keith Faber announced.