• Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content

    Elon Musk said an Australian senator should be jailed and suggested the country's gun laws were meant to stop resistance against its "fascist government", escalating his battle over a court order to remove video posts of a bishop being stabbed. After Australia's federal court told Musk's platform X to temporarily

  • These Are The Worst States To Be A Gun Owner In 2024

    These Are The Worst States To Be A Gun Owner In 2024 Does your state support your 2nd Amendment rights or make it exceedingly difficult to keep and bear arms? Ammo.com has ranked the worst states to be a gun owner below How? By analyzing each state’s current laws, upcoming laws, concealed carry guidelines, self-defense statutes, and 2A-centric taxes in order to identify the worst states for gun owners in 2024. Report Highlights Hawaii is the #1 worst state for gun owners...

  • Your Guide To Following California’s 'Compost' Law

    We’re two years into a state law that requires us to keep food waste out of the trash. It’s anything but straightforward, but here is how to do it right.

  • Hundreds of gun owners rally at Illinois Statehouse

    (The Center Square) – Illinois gun owners rallied at the state capitol to show their displeasure with the state’s gun laws, and express hopes for success in the courts. In January 2023, Gov. J.B. Pritzker enacted a ban on more than 170 semi-automatic firearms. The measure faces federal lawsuits. Thursday in Springfield, the Illinois State Rifle Association hosted Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day where Second Amendment Foundation’s Alan Gottlieb was the keynote speaker. ...

  • Paedophiles to lose parental rights under new law

    Paedophiles convicted of serious sexual offences could lose parental rights over their children under a proposed law change.

  • Millions could lose internet access in California if this program expires

    Four years ago, Claudia Aleman and her family had only one way to get online — through their cellphones. Without internet service on a computer, her youngest daughter couldn’t get homework assignments in on time, her parents couldn’t keep up with online doctor visits, and the English classes she wanted to sign up for were out of reach. Then came a game-changer: The federal government started offering a subsidy that covered $30 of the family’s $80 monthly internet bill. But while opening mail at...

  • Can TikTok's owner afford to lose its killer app?

    Sell or be banned - TikTok's US operations, by some estimates, could fetch up to $100bn.

  • California lawmaker wants to unmask business owners, landlords

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> A California lawmaker wants to require business owners and landlords to disclose their identities under legislation aimed at cracking down on opaque ownership structures that have enabled some companies to skirt state laws without facing consequences.

  • Google yanks California news sites over proposed law

    Google on Friday said it is testing removing links to California news sites for some users in the western US state as legislators mull making the online search giant pay for connecting people to news.The Silicon Valley tech firm is preparing for the possible passage of the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA) that would create a "link tax" for connecting users in the state to news articles, Google Global News Partnerships vice president Jaffer Zaidi said in a blog post.The CJPA was...

  • Stirring, locally shot music video targets gun violence

    A Twinsburg-based nonprofit debuted its full-length music video made by Youngstown-area students.

  • Opinion: California law requires police to fix these bad policies. So why haven't they?

    Dozens of people across California have been wrongly convicted of crimes largely because of law enforcement officers’ flawed handling of eyewitness evidence. Courts have found instances of eyewitnesses feeling pressured to make an identification from a lineup even when the true culprit wasn’t present; making shaky identifications that were ultimately presented at trial as smoking-gun evidence; and choosing from lineups of photos in which some bore no resemblance to their description of the...

  • Cash for your backyard? Companies, homeowners try to capitalize on a California law.

    Housing shortage-plagued California recently started allowing property owners to split their lots and have developers build new homes there.