WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Voters in Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota Nov. 5 rejected amendments to their state constitutions that would have codified abortion as a right, while other states, …
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Senate flips, but presidential election too close to call on election night
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — The winner of the 2024 presidential election was not yet known as the vote tallies from Nov. 5 continued to be counted into the next day’s …
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April, T.S. Eliot wrote, is the cruelest month, but here in the Upper Midwest, November gives April a run for its money. It’s not just the steel-gray skies or the …
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(OSV News) — “Abortion has overtaken immigration to become the second most important issue for voters heading into the 2024 election,” Newsweek, the global media organization, reported Oct. 21 on …
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Washington Roundup: Deadline to avert shutdown; voting and one’s conscience; democracy summit
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Republicans in the U.S. House rejected their own party’s funding bill shortly before a looming deadline to avert a government shutdown. Also, a U.S. bishop expanded …
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Harris, Trump spar over abortion, migration, and economic policy in heated first debate
by Kate Scanlonby Kate Scanlon(OSV News) — Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris met Sept. 10 for their first — and possibly only — debate of the 2024 presidential cycle. The nearly …