A far-right Polish member of the European Parliament with a history of antisemitic statements disrupted a moment of silence ...

The right to asylum is a fixed component of German laws and values, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday in an ...

One of President Trump's first executive orders threatened to withhold federal funding from so-called sanctuary states and ...

Schmidt (reversing the July 2023 panel decision); the full opinions are over 20,000 words long, so this just gives a flavor of the analysis: Oregon's conversational privacy statute prohibits ...

From 1 January 2025, car manufacturers must ensure that at least 22% of new car sales and 10% of new van sales are fully electric. This push supports the transition to greener roads and lower ...

Certain divorce and child custody-related laws in India, as written and as applied, favour women. Moreover, Indian divorce law is statutorily so worded that an Indian court will forever have exclusive ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa put his name on many key laws in 2024, but there are still 18 laws are still waiting to be signed. Not all of the bills that have been signed have been welcomed—the ...

More protections for your credit score if you face medical debt? These are among the roughly 1,000 new laws hitting California starting the first day of 2025. If that sounds like a lot ...

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Scores of new California laws are going into effect in 2025 after Gov. Gavin Newsom took action on hundreds of bills that crossed his desk last year. Among the legislation Newsom signed into law ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Hundreds of laws were passed in California in 2024, and in the coming days, many of those will start going into effect. Many of the new laws have made headlines throughout ...