Little known law in tourist hotspot could land you with a £422 fine if broken
A travel expert is warning holidaymakers heading to popular destination about a little-known law which bans eating and if broken could set back individuals up…
Has Israel broken international law with its attacks on Lebanon? | Israel-Lebanon attacks
NewsFeedAreas across Lebanon have come under the worst Israeli bombardment in decades and legal experts are accusing Israel of violating international law. Here’s why.Published On…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs California plastic bag ban into law
On Sunday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that will close a legal loophole that has allowed for an increase in California’s plastic…
Federal judge temporarily blocks Tennessee ‘abortion trafficking’ law
NASHVILLE — A federal judge Friday temporarily blocked Tennessee from enforcing a law banning adults from helping minors get an abortion without parental permission. In a…
Harris spotlights woman’s death to blast abortion bans and Trump
ATLANTA — Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump as a threat to women’s freedoms and their very lives, warning in a speech in the battleground state of…
International law is key to the peaceful resolution of the Sudan crisis | Opinions
I drew attention in a previous article to the inadequacy of the international community’s response so far to the war of aggression being waged by…
California’s AI safety bill is under fire. Making it law is the best way to improve it
On Aug. 29, the California Legislature passed Senate Bill 1047 — the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act — and sent…
Strict new law being introduced in Benidorm – and it could result in a massive fine
From January 2025, Brits visiting Benidorm will have to purchase a permit to enter some areas of the city, and failing to do so could…
Gov. Newsom signs bills offering AI protections for actors
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed into law two bills that will give actors more protections over their digital likenesses, addressing concerns brought up during…
Georgia’s parliament approves law curbing LGBTQ rights | LGBTQ News
‘Family values’ bill is adopted despite being denounced by the president, rights groups and the European Union.Georgian politicians have approved the third and final reading…
Despite California groundwater law, challenges remain
In 2014, Gov. Jerry Brown signed historic legislation establishing a framework for California to begin managing groundwater in an effort to curb widespread overpumping, which…
What’s the point of international law? | Start Here | Digital Series
International law – explained.From the Gaza war to Ukraine – the role of international law has been under intense scrutiny recently. What exactly is international…
Newsom signs law reviving a Jewish family’s claim to Nazi-looted art
California lawmakers have bucked one of the nation’s most powerful federal courts by enacting a new state law designed to reunite a Jewish family with…
Man convicted under Hong Kong national security law over protest T-shirt
Protesters take part in a pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong, China, on January 19, 2020. A 27-year-old man was convicted for violating a new security…
Hong Kong’s security law threatens to jail activist for ‘seditious’ T-shirt | Politics News
Chu Kai-pong faces a sentence of up to 10 years in jail after becoming the first convict under the strict new laws.A Hong Kong man…
Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban is officially off the books
PHOENIX — Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions officially was repealed Saturday.The Western swing state has been whipsawed over recent months, starting with the…
Elon Musk calls Australian goverment ‘fascists’ for proposed misinformation law
Elon Musk dismissed the Australian government as "fascists" amid a proposal that would fine tech companies for failing to combat misinformation. File Photo by Jim…
Elon Musk dubs Australia’s gov’t ‘fascists’ over misinformation law | Social Media
Tech billionaire’s comments prompt rebuke from Australian officials.Tech billionaire Elon Musk has branded the Australian government “fascists” over proposals to fine social media companies that…
SpaceX Polaris Dawn spacewalk: Is the US breaking a 50-year-old space law? | Space
It’s a mission like no other. On Thursday morning, the SpaceX-operated Polaris Dawn will attempt something that’s never been done before: private civilians embarking on…
California is poised to ban octopus farming
California lawmakers have approved a bill that would make it illegal to farm octopuses in state waters or on land, as well as to import…