Governor Ron DeSantis signed the “Constitutional Carry” law, becoming the 26th state to loosen gun restrictions and allow citizens to carry concealed weapons without a government-issued permit. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Republicans’ newly passed permitless concealed gun carry law is being slammed by Democrats and advocates who say it puts more lives in danger. […]
Continue ReadingSigns from Kansans for Life are held by young anti-abortion activists in front of a statue of Abraham Lincoln during January’s March for Life event at the Kansas Statehouse. Kansans for Life and other anti-abortion groups are pushing to redefine abortion under state law. A proposed new legal definition of “abortion” in Kansas pushed by […]
Continue ReadingPolice in the capital of Georgia used water cannon and tear-gas late Wednesday to disperse demonstrators around the parliament building protesting a draft law that they said could stifle media freedom and civil society. Lawmakers on Tuesday approved the first reading of the proposed law, which would require media and nongovernmental organizations that receive more […]
Continue ReadingWhatsApp would refuse to comply with requirements in the online safety bill that attempted to outlaw end-to-end encryption, the chat app’s boss has said, casting the future of the service in the UK in doubt. Speaking during a UK visit in which he will meet legislators to discuss the government’s flagship internet regulation, Will Cathcart, […]
Continue ReadingAny threat made toward a school ‒ even if it is a joke or prank ‒ will not be tolerated and students will face full criminal consequences, law enforcement officials warn. El Paso, as well as the nation, is seeing a “large surge” of school threats by students, with the majority of cases being made […]
Continue ReadingWhat is the cost of changing the world? For those who dare, it can be everything in their life, for good or ill. Heman Sweatt put everything on the line for his bid to desegregate the University of Texas law school, an effort that changed civil rights laws forever. Heman Marion Sweatt was born in […]
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