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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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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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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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World
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…
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Maine Joins Colorado in Finding Trump Ineligible for Primary Ballot
In a written decision, Maine’s secretary of state said that Donald J. Trump did not qualify for the ballot because…
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Justice Dept. Threatens to Sue Texas Over Migrant Arrest Law
In a letter addressed to Texas’ governor and attorney general, a D.O.J. official wrote that the federal government had sole…
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Idaho Judge Temporarily Blocks Ban on Gender Transition Care for Minors
The News A federal judge in Idaho temporarily blocked the enforcement of a state law on Tuesday that bans gender…
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News
Trump Is Not the Only Reason to Fix This Uniquely Dangerous Law
The Insurrection Act is a dangerous centuries-old federal statute that authorizes the president, with few restraints, to deploy the U.S.…
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News
How Two Election Workers Bankrupted Rudy Giuliani
No sooner did a jury deliver a nearly $150 million defamation judgment against the former New York City mayor Rudy…