June 2, 2023 Ohio abortion question will appear as single issue on fall ballot, a blow to abortion opponents in the state The abortion question will appear as a single issue on Ohio's fall ballot. Abortion opponents wanted the issue to be split: one about abortion, and one about other reproductive care.
June 2, 2023 Wisconsin Republican lawmakers reject funding for UW-Madison engineering building Funding for an engineering building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's flagship campus was rejected by Republican state lawmakers on June 1, 2023.
June 2, 2023 Teen killed, 4 others wounded in exchange of gunfire on Chicago's South Side Two groups exchanged gunfire on the South Side of Chicago, leading to the death of a 14-year-old boy. Four others were wounded in the shooting.
June 2, 2023 Gov. Noem will send 50 National Guard troops to southern border ‘warzone’ to help Texas Kristi Noem, South Dakota's Republican governor, says she will send 50 National Guard troops to the southern border to assist Gov. Greg Abbott's efforts.
June 2, 2023 High temperatures in parts of Great Lakes region force schools to close, students to shift to remote learning High temperatures in the Great Lakes region have forced schools to close in some areas. A Michigan Superintendent claimed the temperatures raised a safety concern.
June 2, 2023 Nevada Republican Party sues state to maintain party-run caucuses The GOP in Nevada is suing the state to maintain its party-run caucuses. The state's lawmakers ditched the presidential caucuses model after the 2020 election.
June 2, 2023 Nebraska lawmakers adjourn for year after banning gender surgery for minors, abortion After nearly every bill brought before Nebraska lawmakers was filibustered during a particularly contentious session, the state's lawmakers adjourned for the year on June 1, 2023.
June 2, 2023 Pair of falcons terrorize busy Chicago street to protect their offspring Multiple Chicago walkers have been attacked by a pair of falcons along Wacker Drive. The falcons are raising their offspring and attacking people walking below their nest.
June 2, 2023 Manhunt on for suspect who shot 2-year-old boy, older family member, police say Indiana police are searching for 35-year-old Robbie L. Perez of Columbus, who is suspected of shooting two people including a 2-year-old boy and relative.
June 2, 2023 Ohio Republican lawmakers push for revised school voucher program A revised school voucher program being pushed by Republicans in Ohio would give taxpayers money to send kids to private and religious schools, or fund homeschooling.