As Ohio's primary approaches, a strict new photo ID requirement is stirring concerns for military veterans and out-of-state college students, in Amish communities and among older voters. … [Read more...] about GOP states press voter photo ID rules, with unclear effects
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Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear plan
Ukraine's government on Sunday called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to "counter the Kremlin's nuclear blackmail" after Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed plans to station tactical atomic weapons in Belarus. … [Read more...] about Ukraine demands emergency UN meeting over Putin nuclear plan
Pakistani ex-PM Khan sets out economic rescue plan at rally
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan led a rally in the eastern city of Lahore in the early hours of Sunday, setting out his ideas to revive the country's spiraling economy and accusing the government of lacking a rescue plan. … [Read more...] about Pakistani ex-PM Khan sets out economic rescue plan at rally
Gap grows between TikTok users, lawmakers on potential ban
On the one side are dozens of lawmakers on Capitol Hill issuing dire warnings about security breaches and possible Chinese surveillance. … [Read more...] about Gap grows between TikTok users, lawmakers on potential ban
States’ divisions on abortion widen after Roe overturned
A group of Tennessee Republicans began this year's legislative session hoping to add narrow exceptions to one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, armed with the belief that most people - even in conservative Tennessee - reject extremes on the issue. … [Read more...] about States’ divisions on abortion widen after Roe overturned