Trump blasts appeals court for halting White House ballroom construction, claiming decision is a ‘national security threat’ – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - UK · Aug 7
TikTok Trap Backfires: Father Who Lured Daughter's Alleged Rapist to Home and Shot Him Twice Faces Prison Time Malik Chandler faces up to 18 years in prison after confronting and shooting Diego Montoya Gonzalez, accused of assaulting Chandler's daughter. The case highlights complex legal issues surrounding self-defence and firearm possession. International Business Times UK · Aug 6
Redistricting redraws Ohio's 9th District ahead of 2026 Kaptur-Merrin rematch Incumbent Marcy Kaptur (D), Derek Merrin (R), and Matthew Althaus (L) are running in the general election for Ohio's 9th Congressional District on November 3, 2026. Ballotpedia · Aug 6
Three Reasons Why the Cardinals-Panthers Hall of Fame Game Will Be Worth the Watch Arizona and Carolina are kicking off the NFL’s 2026 preseason in Canton, Ohio, on Thursday night. Sports Illustrated · Aug 6
‘He should resign’: unease in Republican Max Miller’s Ohio district amid domestic abuse allegations Voters in the red district are concerned with congressman’s alleged behavior and political future ahead of the midterms The Guardian - US · Aug 6
GOP Grocer-Turned-Congressman Mike Rulli Warns Mamdani's City-Owned Grocery Stores Will 'Bleed Red' Until They Collapse: 'They Might Not Even Last a Year...' Rep. Mike Rulli (R-Ohio) criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open five government-backed grocery stores, warning the taxpayer-funded initiative could drive small businesses out of business and fail within a year. Benzinga · Aug 6
Ohio already has the oldest Mormon temple. Now it has one of the newest The Cleveland region is home to the oldest temple in the Mormon movement — and its newest in the U.S. The oldest was built in Kirtland, Ohio, in the 1830s and no longer functions as an active temple The Independent UK · Aug 6
The Top Five Biggest Pro Football Hall of Fame Snubs, Including Two Elite Coaches As a new Bill Belichick-less class is enshrined in Canton, Ohio, let’s recognize the biggest omissions, a group picked by voters. Sports Illustrated · Aug 6
American rifle shooter trains in India, returns home to win national title American shooter Jeff Browning secured the US National Championship title after training in India. He honed his skills at the Topgun Shooting Academy in New Delhi for nearly two years. Browning returned to the United States and quickly achieved championship success in Ohio. The academy also hosted virtual competitions for… The Economic Times · Aug 6
Ohio Father Poses as 11-Year-Old Daughter on TikTok To Lure and Shoot Man Who Allegedly Raped Her Ohio father allegedly lures and shoots man accused of raping his 11-year-old via TikTok, as courts examine claims and online safety. International Business Times UK · Aug 5
Ohio woman sleeps in the same room as her ex’s siblings. Then they try to turn the family tradition into something inappropriate: ‘starts to kiss me’ Nicknamed "Quinoa" for a reason. We Got This Covered · Aug 5
Republicans Turn on Max Miller, Demand He Quit as Political Crisis Deepens Republicans demand Max Miller resign as Trump sends mixed signals, Bernie Moreno intensifies his attacks, and an ethics review deepens the Ohio congressman's political crisis. International Business Times UK · Aug 5
Mike Johnson Calls Allegations Against Max Miller ‘Serious’ but Says House Must ‘Allow This Process to Play Out’ Before Considering Discipline House Speaker Mike Johnson called the allegations against Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) "serious" but said lawmakers should wait for the House Ethics Committee to finish its review before considering discipline. Benzinga · Aug 5
'Completely Unintentional': Max Miller's Legal Team Backtracks Over Sensitive Dropbox Photo Leak Ohio Rep. Max Miller's lawyer admits responsibility for leaking an unredacted photo of Miller's daughter amid domestic abuse allegations, sparking legal and public backlash. International Business Times UK · Aug 5
We Got This Covered · Aug 5 Ohio dad allegedly poses as 11yo daughter on TikTok, lures suspected predator into home and shoots him, ‘I can see why he went after him’ Suspected predator now charged with two counts of rape, father with felonious assault.
International Business Times UK · Aug 5 Who is Malik Chandler? Father Charged After Using TikTok to Trap Suspect in Daughter's Assault Case An Ohio father is charged with felonious assault after confronting and shooting a man he believed assaulted his daughter, following a TikTok interaction. The alleged predator faces multiple charges
International Business Times UK · Aug 5 Ohio Dad Posed as Daughter on TikTok To Shoot Her Alleged Rapist but Now Faces a Higher Bond Than the Suspect Malik Chandler posed as his 11-year-old daughter on TikTok to lure and shoot her alleged rapist. He now sits on a $100,000 bond, higher than the accused predator's.
International Business Times UK · Aug 4 MAGA Lawmaker Max Miller Demands Official Ethics Investigation of Himself To Defend Against Abuse Claims Ohio Congressman Max Miller has requested a House Ethics Committee investigation into domestic abuse allegations against him, aiming to clear his name amid mounting political pressure.
International Business Times UK · Aug 4 Dad Poses as 11-Year-Old Daughter on TikTok To Lure Alleged Rapist to His Home Before Shooting Him An Ohio father faces felony charges after allegedly shooting a man accused of raping his daughter, raising questions about vigilante justice and the legal system's handling of such cases.
The Independent UK · Aug 4 Buc-ee’s sues tiny Ohio minimart over its beaver logo ‘I have two kids, and this store is how I feed them,’ the small business’s owner said
The Guardian - US · Aug 4 Ohio Republican Max Miller faces growing calls to resign over domestic abuse allegations Miller calls women accusing him liars as Republican senator Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law unfit for Congress
The Independent UK · Aug 4 ICE is forcing Haitians in Ohio to wear ankle monitors as Trump revokes protection for thousands of immigrants Haitian immigrants and their families and advocates fear imminent removal from the US after DHS cancels humanitarian protections
Roll Call · Aug 4 Ethics Committee launches probe into Max Miller The House Ethics Committee announced Tuesday it will investigate allegations of domestic violence and abuse and illegal drug use against Ohio Republican Rep. Max Miller. The announcement comes after Miller wrote on X that he was asking the panel to look into him and that he has “absolutely nothing to…
The Guardian - US · Aug 4 Vivek Ramaswamy is struggling to connect with voters. Can Ohio’s Indian community help? Ohioans of Indian heritage will see one of their own take center stage in the race for governor, but their support amid a rocky campaign is not guaranteed
International Business Times UK · Aug 4 What Are Trump's Patriot Games? The $250,000 Teen Contest Facing Hunger Games Comparisons Launches Next Week Trump's Patriot Games bring US teens together for a $250,000 (£186,000) scholarship contest as part of America's 250th anniversary celebrations at SPIRE Academy, Ohio.