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The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. A federal judge in Tallahassee struck down most of Florida’s controversial 2021 election law and ordered the state not to make any future changes to its elections laws without court approval. In his decision issued Thursday, Judge Mark Walker ruled that the provisions in the law ...

A federal judge ruled that multiple parts of a 2021 Florida voting law are unconstitutional. TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge ruled that multiple parts of a voting law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis last year are unconstitutional, striking down provisions that limit the use of ballot drop boxes and impose requirements on third-party voter registration groups. U.S. District Judge Mark Walker on Thur...

In this file photo, Markus Pharr works on an apartment above a detached garage on a home in Bluff Heights, Long Beach Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Four Southland cities, led by Redondo Beach, have filed a legal challenge to SB 9, a state law that permits single-family lots to be divided for development of two to four houses. The Los Angeles Superior Court petition was...

Responding to the news that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has enacted a new anti-torture law that fails to address a decade of torture, ill-treatment and extrajudicial executions carried out by Syria’s security forces, Lynn Maalouf, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, said: “While we welcome any legislative steps towards complying with int...

The checkpoint will be from 11 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday to make sure there are no impaired drivers on the road. OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol and the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office will conduct sobriety checkpoints Friday night going into Saturday morning. The checkpoint will be from 11 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday to make sure there are no impaired drivers on the ro...

Deposit Photos City Clerk Chuck Mason confirmed to The Citizen that the letter is fake. "While we do maintain our sense of humor, the City of Auburn does not condone the creation or circulation of false information. The intentional misrepresentation of the law and the forgery of the signature of an elected official are illegal acts and should be taken seriously," Mason said, referring ...

TAMPA, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 07: Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates with Gisele Bundchen after winning Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium on February 07, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Tom Brady will play football in 2022. After that, it’s anybody’s guess when the legendary quarterback will retire for real. On Tuesday, per Audacy’s Logan Mullen...

The Supreme Court will make a decision in Viking River Cruises vs. Moriana by late June. California employers urge the Supreme Court to rein in state law that allows private attorneys to sue on behalf of workers WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed an employer’s challenge to a California labor law that authorizes private attorneys to sue on behalf of thousands of workers, ev...

Maggie Chiang for Quanta Magazine Since the steam engine began modernizing the world, the second law of thermodynamics has reigned over physics, chemistry, engineering and biology. Now, an upgrade is underway. Thermodynamics — the study of energy — originated during the 1800s, as steam engines drove the Industrial Revolution. To understand its second law, imagine a sponge cake, fresh from t...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — After Washington State University freshman Sam Martinez died from alcohol poisoning after a fraternity event in 2019, his parents became determined to prevent similar tragedies. One of Jolayne Houtz’s and Hector Martinez’s many goals was met Wednesday when Gov. Jay Inslee signed the Sam’s Law Act. The Spokesman-Review reported the measure is named after their son, an Alp...