Law
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US
Trump Appeals Decision Barring Him From Maine Primary Ballot
The move attempts to overturn the decision which made Maine the second state to rule the former president ineligible for…
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US
In 2024, Expect New Debates on A.I., Gender and Guns
Some of the most contentious issues in the country will dominate the agendas of state legislatures returning to work in…
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World
Israel’s Top Court Strikes Down Move to Curb Its Powers
The Supreme Court, by the narrowest of margins, rejected a law pushed by Netanyahu allies that limited its authority to…
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News
Governor Defiance Tries to Usurp Washington’s Role
In mid-December, just one day after Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas signed into law a radical new immigration bill, immigrant…
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World
It’s 2024. Here Are the New Laws That New Yorkers Should Know About.
Legislation touching on nearly every aspect of life in the state, including wages, health care and education, is going into…
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US
New State Laws on Hot-Button Issues Take Effect Today
Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun safety, a ban on…
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US
Appeals Court Allows California Ban on Guns in Most Public Places to Take Effect
A federal appeals court halted a lower court’s block on the law, which prohibits firearms in certain places such as…
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World
Burundi’s President Says Gay People Should Be Stoned
President Evariste Ndayishimiye also railed against Western governments that he said had conditioned providing aid on accepting gay rights. His…
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Health
Ohio Governor Blocks Bill Banning Transition Care for Minors
The News Mike DeWine, the Republican governor of Ohio, vetoed a bill on Friday that would have banned transgender minors…
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US
What to Know About the Efforts to Remove Trump From the 2024 Ballot
There are lawsuits pending in more than a dozen states seeking to have Donald J. Trump disqualified from appearing on…