WASHINGTON, February 24, 2026—Laws designed to ensure equal economic opportunities for women are only half-enforced on average across the world, indicating that the barriers that keep women from ...

Maria O'Sullivan serves as a legal advisor (part-time) on the Human Rights Advisory Panel for Queensland Parliament. In the wake of the Bondi terror attack, multiple ...

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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 ...

On Tuesday, in response to the Bondi terrorist attack and mounting pressure to take strong action, the Albanese government released draft legislation to counter hate crime and strengthen firearm ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In a surprising victory for gun advocates last week, a federal court struck down California’s longstanding ban on ...

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 ...

New Year's Eve celebrations have come to an end, but new laws passed by Florida lawmakers are now in effect as of Jan. 1. From a new animal cruelty database to refunds for medical overpayments, here's ...

While serving in the Florida state legislature, Randy Fine helped pass legislation that provides some protection under certain circumstances to drivers who hit protesters blocking roadways. In ...

Read full article: Florida lawmaker wants these new rules for mobile home parks TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – This year, over 200 new Florida laws were approved as part of the latest Legislative session. While ...