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Vance says Harris waved ‘magical amnesty wand’ for Haitians amid Ohio crisis

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio said Harris was more interested in calling people in Springfield, Ohio, “racists” than in “repealing open borders.” During appearances on CNN, NBC and CBS Sunday morning shows, Vance was asked about recent controversy in Springfield, where residents have pointed to an increase in crime, unrest and […]

JD Vance digs in heels on wild pet consumption rumors as GOP Ohio gov defends migrants

Republican vice presidential nominee and Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance on Sunday again promoted the dubious claim that Haitian immigrants eat their pets, while Ohio's Republican governor denounced the allegation. “The American media completely ignored all of this until Donald Trump and I started talking about cat memes,” Vance complained during a heated exchange on CNN's […]

Wittenberg University in Ohio cancels events, increases security after shooting threat

An Ohio university announced it would cancel campus activities on Sunday and increase the number of police officers on campus after receiving shooting threats. “Wittenberg University is currently taking extreme precautions after receiving an email threatening a possible active shooter incident on campus tomorrow, Sunday, September 15, 2024. The message was targeted at Haitian members […]

2 Springfield, Ohio, hospitals locked down over bomb threats

Another bomb threat in Springfield, Ohio, forced the closure of two hospitals Saturday morning as the small city of about 60,000 continues to endure increased national attention and threats over the influx of an estimated 20,000 Haitian residents. The bomb threats against Kettering Health Springfield and Mercy Health Springfield Regional Medical Center came after attacks […]

Why Ohio man in viral photo was holding two geese

A photo of a man holding two geese on the street in Ohio went viral and was used to fuel claims that immigrants were devouring pets, but this was reportedly just empty talk. The unnamed man was photographed earlier this week removing the carcasses of two birds from a road that had been hit by […]

Ohio GOP Senate hopeful blames Harris for Springfield migrant crisis

The rising Republican congressman challenging Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) in a crucial race that could determine control of Congress on Saturday blamed the Harris-Biden administration for creating Springfield's now-infamous immigration crisis. “We need to make sure we have empathy for people who are suffering around the world,” Republican candidate Bernie Moreno said at a rally […]

2 Ohio hospitals lock down due to bomb threats

Springfield, Ohio (W.D.N.) — Bomb threats have been received at two Springfield medical centers, causing both facilities to be placed on lockdown. On the morning of Saturday, September 14th, the Springfield Police Department received a report of a bomb threat against two hospitals in the city. Kettering Health Springfield Hospital on North Limestone Street was […]