Dean Phillips has told lawmakers he’s running against Joe Biden
And he has taken several steps in recent weeks toward launching a presidential run, including calling New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Ray Buckley last week…
US lawmakers introduce resolution urging ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – Progressive legislators in the United States have introduced a congressional resolution urging “an immediate de-escalation and ceasefire in Israel and occupied Palestine”. Monday’s…
After Israel visit, lawmakers see big role for U.S. military in Hamas conflict
“Soldiers and operators can assist in retrieving Americans. It is something we have seen in the past, with our operators, and their mission-set to retrieve…
Lawmakers want to help Israel, but political chaos means it won’t be fast
At the same time, Congress also has to grapple with a looming government shutdown when a funding patch expires Nov. 17. “There is nothing the…
Lawmakers question Meta and X on policing AI-generated deepfakes
Deepfakes generated by artificial intelligence are having their moment this year, at least when it comes to making it look, or sound, like celebrities did…
US government shutdown imminent as lawmakers scramble to reach agreement | Government News
The closure of all but critical government services would start on Sunday after midnight [04:00 GMT Sunday]. The US government is headed towards a shutdown…
Lawmakers remember Dianne Feinstein as trailblazer for women’s rights, gun control
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), who launched a campaign for Feinstein’s Senate seat after the 90-year-old said she would not run for reelection earlier this year,…
Will US lawmakers avert looming government shutdown? All you need to know | Politics News
An annual political battle over funding for the United States federal government has left the country on the brink of a shutdown. With just five…
GOP Lawmakers Ask Ginsburg to Withdraw from Abortion Cases
WASHINGTON — Thirteen Republican members of Congress on Thursday asked Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to withdraw from all future cases having to do with…
South Korea lawmakers vote to sack prime minister | Government News
President Yoon is expected to exercise his power to reject the motion after PM Han Duck-soo was accused of ‘incompetence’. South Korea’s opposition-controlled parliament has…
California lawmakers pass lead-testing bill for schools
California lawmakers have passed a bill that would require kindergarten-to-12th-grade schools in the Golden State to test for brain-damaging lead in all drinking water outlets.…
Lawmakers move to require independent redistricting for L.A.
The city of Los Angeles could be forced to establish an independent redistricting commission through two overlapping bills approved by state lawmakers this week. If…
California lawmakers pass Newsom’s call for U.S. constitutional convention on gun control
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Thursday approved Gov. Gavin Newsom’s resolution calling for a constitutional convention of the states to consider a new amendment on gun…
California lawmakers pass reforms to doctor discipline cases, giving patients a voice
When Angela Contreras complained to the state’s medical board last fall that a Long Beach doctor had left gauze in her brother’s abdomen during surgery,…
California lawmakers pass bill to make it easier to delete online personal data
Erasing your digital footprint could get a lot easier by 2026. California lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill known as the Delete Act that would…
California lawmakers vote to ban mandatory evictions for arrested tenants
State lawmakers approved legislation late Wednesday that would bar mandatory evictions or exclusion for California tenants and their families based on criminal histories or brushes…
California lawmakers send Newsom child sex trafficking bill
The California Legislature approved legislation Wednesday to increase penalties for child sex traffickers, a seemingly simple bill that turned into one of the most divisive…
California lawmakers pass measure to combat child sexual abuse material on social media
California lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at combating child sexual abuse material on social media platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat and TikTok. The…
California lawmakers want to protect actors from being replaced by artificial intelligence
SACRAMENTO — As Hollywood actors and writers continue to strike for better pay and benefits, California lawmakers are hoping to protect workers from being replaced by…
California lawmakers vote to give workers earlier layoff warning
The California Legislature on Tuesday passed a bill aiming to give workers earlier notice in the event of mass layoffs. Next up is Gov. Gavin…