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BERLIN (Reuters) - Part of the 100 billion euros ($110 billion) pledged by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to boost defences may be used to support foreign security forces such as Ukraine with equipment and training, according to a draft law agreed by the government. "The projects (that can be invested in) comprise measures... designed to equip and strengthen security forces of partners," the d...

The governor signed HB 1296 into law on Monday. Shutterstock photo. INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Holcomb signed three bills into law on Monday, including a firearm matters bill. The signing of House Bill 1296 repeals the law that requires a person to obtain a license to carry a handgun in Indiana. A similar bill was recently passed into law in Ohio. Governor Holcomb issued the following statement ...

On March 18, President Joe Biden signed the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, a law that will provide federal funding to address behavioral health and well-being among healthcare workers. The law is named for Lorna Breen, MD, a New York City emergency physician who died by suicide April 26, 2020, toward the beginning of the pandemic. Overall, the law provides up to $135 mil...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State University College of Law’s Black Law Students Association (FSU BLSA) won first place in the national Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition. The competition took place virtually March 17-18, and FSU BLSA was undefeated throughout the event. Sixteen law school teams participated in the competition, including teams from the University of Maryland and Te...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Permits will soon no longer be required for people to carry handguns in public in Indiana. Gov. Eric Holcomb signed legislation repealing a law that requires people to obtain a license to carry a handgun in public, saying he trusts Hoosiers to lawfully and responsibly carry a gun. The Indiana House and Senate, dominated by Republicans, approved the measure last week. In signi...

Gov. Jim Justice signs SB 647 and SB 468.(Gov. Justice Twitter) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice has signed a new law barring parents from seeking abortion care because they believe their child will be born with a disability. Justice posted about his signature of the “Unborn Child with a Disability Protection and Education Act” on Twitter on Monday. He made t...

Vladimir Putin Bloomberg News Russian lawmakers expanded legislation that punishes people with fines or imprisonment for publishing “fake” news about the military’s operations to cover all state agencies, in a major escalation of the crackdown on media coverage of President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. The State Duma lower house of parliament backed amendments criminalizing the public dis...

More than a dozen Seattle-area police departments will receive funding for cold-storage units to preserve evidence of sexual assaults, according to Attorney General Bob Ferguson. “More storage means more evidence can be tested, and more crimes can be solved,” Ferguson said in a news release announcing the funding. “These resources will bring justice to survivors.” The money is being allocated...

The members of the winning team, from left to right: Khamisi Thorpe, Kayla Neal, Nyah Tennell and Judelande Jeune. Florida State University College of Law’s Black Law Students Association (FSU BLSA) won first place in the national Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition. The competition took place virtually March 17-18, and FSU BLSA was undefeated throughout the event. Winning team memb...

At the end of every day, the workers shoring up our nation's infrastructure will need a place to stay. Thanks to Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, the typical business traveler now wears a hardhat and work boots. Wyndham Hotels is rolling out a welcome mat for them. Two Sundays ago, Geoff Ballotti, president and CEO of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, was watching “60 Minutes” and lovin...