A flurry of new laws will go into effect Sept. 1 in Texas, including a law requiring public schools display the Ten Commandments in each classroom. John Bazemore / AP A slate of new laws will go into ...

New laws to reduce the use of short prison sentences and toughen up community punishments are expected to be introduced within weeks. Ministers are expected to introduce the new legislation to the ...

Every states' driving laws are a little bit different, reflecting each area's unique local conditions and types of drivers. This can make moving to a new state a bit confusing. In Arizona, our driving ...

Journal Editorial Report: Hiring slows sharply in July. Nearly every week, someone writing for a major news outlet argues that economics has failed. Our models are too abstract. Our predictions are ...

A decisive Supreme Court decision in the case of a Texas age verification law has changed the legal landscape for online speech. At least 24 states have passed some form of age verification laws, ...

Republicans are waging a multipronged campaign against abortion shield laws in blue states, hoping to force the federal government to ultimately intervene. Legal experts say the effort will be ...

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. A new set of laws approved by the Arkansas legislature and signed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders are set to go into effect on August 5. While some of the laws from the ...

The judge had ruled that the administration must restore news programming at Voice of America and has brought back only a fraction of the coverage it provided. By Minho Kim Since March, Minho Kim has ...

NEW ORLEANS — Nearly 30 new laws in Louisiana are set to take effect on Friday, August 1. They are wide-ranging. Here's a rundown of just a few interesting ones that stand out. There will soon be a ...

This story is part of “Trump Two: Six Months In,” our series taking stock of the administration’s efforts to reshape immigration enforcement and criminal justice. Civil rights groups sued, and courts ...