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SCOTUS skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law; Iowa advocates for immigrants push back on Texas-style deportation bill; new hearings, same arguments on both sides for ND pipeline project; clean-air activists to hold "die-in" Friday at LA City Hall.

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"Squad" member Summer Lee wins her primary with a pro-peace platform, Biden signs huge foreign aid bills including support for Ukraine and Israel, and the Arizona House repeals an abortion ban as California moves to welcome Arizona doctors.

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The urban-rural death divide is widening for working-age Americans, many home internet connections established for rural students during COVID have been broken, and a new federal rule aims to put the "public" back in public lands.

OH: Native American/Indigenous

The entrance to Ohio State University's student union celebrates the school's founding. (AdobeStock)
Native Americans Demand More Recognition from Universities They Funded

Print version by Caitlin Hunt Broadcast version by Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Reporting for the Eye on Ohio, The Ohio Center for Investigative …

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The Cleveland Indians organization dropped the use of the Chief Wahoo mascot, but still can profit from merchandise sold outside of Progressive Field. (Nick Pedone)
Chief Wahoo: Still a Cleveland Icon Before MLB All-Star Game

By Nick Pedone/Broadcast version by Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Reporting for the Kent State-Ohio News Connection Collaboration CLEVELAND, Ohio –…

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Fewer African American and Latino fourth graders in Ohio are at or above proficiency levels compared to their white and Asian and Pacific Islander peers. (Pixabay)
Deep Divide Among Ohio Kids, According to New Research

COLUMBUS, Ohio – There are deep differences in opportunity among children in Ohio and other states, and a new report sheds light on policies …

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Foot ulcers are among the serious complications caused by diabetes. (Erwin Martinez/Flickr)
Experts Warn of Foot Troubles Caused by Diabetes

COLUMBUS, Ohio – During National Diabetes Awareness Month, health professionals are trying to get the message out about a serious complication …

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39 Native American youths are running a long relay to protest a major oil pipeline. (Oceti Sakowin Youth)
2,000-Mile Run for Clean Water Makes Ohio Pit Stops

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A 2,000-mile journey to fight for clean water and land is making its way through Ohio. Native American youths are running from North …

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Cathy Becker of Grove City joined the Sierra Club at the UN Climate Conference. (Earth to Paris)
An Ohio View from Paris: "World is Ready for Climate Action"

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Some Ohoans were on hand this month in Paris as global leaders mapped out a blueprint for the future to reduce the damaging impacts …

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Ohio Ranks 8th for People Diagnosed with Diabetes

COLUMBUS, Ohio - National Diabetes Month is almost over, and it's a time when Ohioans are being urged to learn how to prevent the disease and its …

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Childhood Obesity: More than 1 in 3 Ohioans Affected

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Nearly one in three American children are overweight or obese, a statistic reported in "Understanding Childhood Obesity," published …

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