Last Shabbat, as I stood in the synagogue for the reading of the 10 Commandments, a sudden thought crossed my mind: Something is missing here! The custom of reading aloud the 10 Commandments – the ...

This week, Australia passed new laws that expand government authority to ban hate groups and impose tougher penalties for hate crimes. The legislation is part of the government’s response to Sydney’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - The start of the new year means dozens of new Texas laws are now in effect. The changes have wide-ranging impacts on our state’s education system, law enforcement, housing and ...

Nearly 20 new Georgia laws are now in effect or scheduled to take effect as the New Year begins. Passed during the 2025 legislative session, the measures impact courts, consumers, insurance, health ...

With President Trump back in the White House, this year has brought a barrage of executive orders and edicts that target workers. Trump reduced the minimum wage for federal contractors, made major ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed hundreds of laws into effect in the months leading up to 2026, many of which aim to tackle a slew of issues, including immigration, artificial intelligence, ...

ATLANTA — In just a few days, the calendar will flip and 2026 will be upon us. That will bring with it several new laws taking effect in Georgia. While Jan. 1 might seem like the most natural day for ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office this week described 2025 as “the year that would not end.” But it has, and ...

It seems as though it was just the other day when the many conservatives of the 89th Texas Legislature were waiting to see what Gov. Greg Abbott would do with the bill to ban all intoxicating hemp ...

Texas sheriffs will be required to assist President Donald Trump’s mass deportation effort under Senate Bill 8, which requires counties to sign agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...