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People hold a protest against the 'Citizenship Law' outside the Knesset on June 29, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90) The cabinet, followed by the Knesset, is set to vote on Sunday on a series of appeals to legislation that would ban issuing permits for Palestinians who marry Israelis to live with their spouses in Israel. The so-called “Citizenship Law” was first passed in 2003 and has been rene...

A man walks at an empty campus green at Georgetown University. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Some academics are defending new Georgetown hire Ilya Shapiro, who is under investigation for Tweets he sent last week Law schools at Georgetown, Penn, Stanford and Yale have each made headlines (Reuters) - When Georgetown University Law Center placed new faculty member Ilya Shapiro on leave Monday over hi...

Last week, White House Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and other White House officials hosted two virtual roundtables with Native American Tribal and Alaskan Native leaders to discuss how the Administration will deliver for tribal communities and build a better America by implementing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Landrieu also joined Secretary Deb Haaland in a s...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s relentless, false claims about the 2020 presidential election have sparked fresh urgency in Congress — and in both parties — for changing the Electoral Count Act to ensure no one can undo a future presidential election. Lawmakers are working furiously to update the 135-year-old law that was put in place in the aftermath of the Civil War and came perilously clo...

WTVC<p>{/p} WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. — As we start a new month, we're getting closer to an election capturing national attention-- Georgia's race for governor. Former U.S. Senator David Perdue kicked off his first campaign event Tuesday in Whitfield County where he addressed hot topics like teacher pay and law enforcement. As Perdue aims for re-election, Tuesday he said he will push for te...

(WGHP) — A new North Carolina law would allow women to get birth control without a prescription. Under House Bill 96, oral contraceptives, and patches are more readily available to women in North Carolina. “I think the advantage we have as pharmacists is that we’re accessible to patients. They can walk in. They can call. They can always reach a pharmacist during working hours without any issu...

Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you. Employers in New York City will be required to include a salary range on all job postings beginning in May, a move that city representatives say will help fix persistent income inequality for women and minority workers. Business groups, however, are crying foul...

Rep. Tom Leek, R-Ormond Beach, is sponsoring a bill designed to recruit and retain law enforcement officers. News Service file photo The proposal, sponsored by Rep. Tom Leek, R-Ormond Beach, would provide one-time payments of up to $5,000 to newly employed law-enforcement officers in the state. Bonuses of up to $5,000 that Gov. Ron DeSantis has sought to entice law-enforcement officers to Flo...

Staten Island politicians demanded Tuesday that Albany lawmakers fix New York’s bail-reform laws and grant judges the power to keep pre-trial suspects they deem dangerous behind bars, joining a chorus of local officials who have backed Mayor Eric Adams’ call to action. “The main message here is Staten Island supports our mayor in this quest, and supports efforts to fix and improve our quality...

Getty Images In 2021, the United States saw the highest number of law enforcement officers intentionally killed in the line of duty in nearly 20 years, not including during 9/11. New statistics released by the FBI for the year of 2021 show 73 officers were intentionally killed in the line of duty. Sixty-one of those involved a gun. Alex Piquero, criminology professor from the University of...