New Year’s Day — Thursday, Jan. 1 — marks the start of a new year and a new set of California laws. A wave of new California laws take effect on Thursday, Jan. 1, bringing changes that affect ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several housing bills in 2025 that will roll out in 2026. The new laws include updates to eviction rules, limits on security deposits and new responsibilities for landlords ...

CLEVELAND — Several changes taking effect across Ohio in the new year may already feel familiar, but come Jan. 1, they will officially become part of state law. Beginning Jan. 1, Ohio's minimum wage ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — With the new year upon us, the California Highway Patrol is taking time to highlight new public safety laws passed during the 2025 legislative session and subsequently signed by Gov.

On Jan. 1, a host of new state laws go into effect, dictating everything from kitchen appliances in rental properties to bank overdraft fees to whether California cats can have claws. Some were ...

Dozens of Massachusetts cities and towns are facing a final end-of-year deadline to comply with a state law requiring zoning for more housing near public transportation. The MBTA Communities Act, ...

The Caesar Act was imposed in 2019 in response to widespread and systematic violations of human rights by the regime of former dictator Bashar al-Assad. By Abdi Latif Dahir and Reham Mourshed ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Law enforcement officials identified the final perpetrator connected with the abduction and murder of five Texans in Rusk County in 1983. According to the Texas Department of Public ...

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Indianapolis Public Schools Superintendent Aleesia Johnson have released five priorities they believe the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance should include in its ...

In California, both vehicles and drivers have a lot of requirements to meet before they get on the road, from up-to-date vehicle registration to a valid driver’s license. What does California law say ...

Section 1. Purpose. United States leadership in Artificial Intelligence (AI) will promote United States national and economic security and dominance across many domains. Pursuant to Executive Order ...

EDMONTON — The Alberta government moved to the final stage of debate early Wednesday on legislation that, if passed, would see the Charter’s notwithstanding clause invoked four times in less than two ...