Legislation

Maryland 3 days ago

Blue city proposes bill to place menstrual products in men's bathrooms

Baltimore City Council members introduced legislation Monday to place menstrual products in all bathrooms, including men's restrooms.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 4 days ago

RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water

RFK Jr. told The Associated Press he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending the addition of fluoride to drinking water.

Woke Culture April 4

Concerned parents of trans kids compared to 'hate groups' by Colorado Dem: Wouldn't 'ask the KKK' for opinion

A Colorado Democrat compared parent groups to the KKK during a hearing on a bill that could charge parents with "coercive control" in custody battles if they "deadname" a trans child.

Florida March 26

Florida Republicans open door to firing squads, lethal gas as they push death penalty expansion

A bill could make firing squads and lethal gas options in Florida executions as a shortage of pentobarbital, used for lethal injection, has some lawmakers concerned about executions.

Colorado March 23

Blue state GOP rep forced to remove 2A sticker from laptop: 'Offensive'

A Colorado Republican state representative was forced to remove a sticker from his laptop that read “shall not be infringed-2A" because of its "offensive" nature.

Legislation March 12

Blue state city council reconsidering trans member’s nomination after discovering OnlyFans account: report

City councilors in Lynnwood, Washington, are considering reversing the appointment of a new member after learning of their OnlyFans page.

Politics February 26

The plan to confront China and kick out companies controlled by the Chinese Communist Party from the U.S.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders has announced new legislation to shut down programs sponsored by China and stop China state-owned businesses from operating in Arkansas.

VIDEO February 24

Bill would allow authorities to shoot down drones used by drug cartels

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes outlines a state bill that protects police officers taking out cartel drones on 'America Reports.'

Maryland February 12

MD, Baltimore mayor target Glock for selling pistols that can be converted into machine guns

The Maryland Attorney General and mayor of Baltimore City filed a lawsuit against Glock, Inc. for continuing to sell handguns that can be converted into machine guns.

Florida February 6

Jimmy Buffett fans in Florida inch closer to getting license plate to honor late singer

A Florida specialty license plate honoring the late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett is closer to becoming a reality, though another 801 plates must be ordered in order for the tags to be made.

Chicago January 29

Chicago mayor improperly accepting designer gifts like Hugo Boss cuff links, Gucci bag and more: OIG report

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he never saw the room referred to by the Office of the Inspector General as the "gift room," where luxury gifts were stored.

California January 13

California lawmakers postpone special session to 'Trump-proof' state due to wildfires

California lawmakers postponed a special session on legislation meant to "Trump-proof" the state ahead of the president-elect's inauguration, due to wildfires around Los Angeles.

VIDEO December 27

Gov. Hochul's 'climate superfund' will cost New Yorkers, David Webb warns

Fox News contributor David Webb joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the possible impact of New York's new law that will charge oil and gas companies $75 billion for their impact on climate change.

VIDEO December 27

Florida bans children under 14 from social media

Erika Donalds, faculty at The Leadership Institute, explains possible issues with enforcing the new Florida law that seeks to prevent children under 14 from accessing social media.

Montana December 18

Montana judge temporarily blocks rules banning transgender people from changing sex on state documents

A state judge in Montana temporarily blocked a state rule that prevents transgender people from changing the sex designation on their birth certificates and driver’s licenses.

California November 17

Coast Guard detains more than 20 migrants on boat off California coast

The Coast Guard apprehended 21 migrants, including 18 from Mexico, one from Russia and two from Uzbekistan, off the coast of Newport Beach, California, last week.

Wisconsin November 11

Wisconsin attorney argues 175-year-old abortion ban validity to state Supreme Court

A Wisconsin attorney argued to the state supreme court Monday why a 175-year-old abortion ban should be reinstated after the overturning of Roe v. Wade two years ago.

Georgia October 7

Georgia high court restores state's 6-week 'heartbeat' abortion law

The Georgia Supreme Court reinstated a law allowing abortions up to six weeks when it put a halt on a previous court's decision from last week allowing them up to the 22-week mark.

Massachusetts October 3

Massachusetts governor implements new gun law weeks ahead of schedule

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey was ahead of schedule Wednesday, when she implemented sweeping gun reform expected to go into law later in October.

Georgia September 30

Georgia judge overturns state’s six-week ‘heartbeat’ abortion law, calls it 'unconstitutional'

A Georgia judge overturned the state's six-week abortion law, that was signed by Gov. Brian Kemp in 2019, calling it "unconstitutional."

California September 27

800-plus bills left on Newsom's desk illustrate California's overregulation problem: experts

Gov. Gavin Newsom has more than 800 bills on his desk awaiting his signature, and California remains the most regulated state in the country, policy experts say.

Atlanta September 16

‘Cop City’ protesters throw ping pong balls during Atlanta council meeting: ‘Dropped the ball’

Cop City protesters chanted and threw ping pong balls at Atlanta city council members on Monday, marking a year since filing a petition for a referendum on the facility.

California September 12

Gov. Newsom signs bill to resume harsh penalties for smash-and-grab robberies in California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday that brings back harsh penalties for those who commit smash-and-grab retail thefts and other robberies.

Seattle September 11

Seattle pushes for law targeting pimps and johns in prostitution-ridden area despite opposition

Seattle City Council's Public Safety Committee listened to strong opposition on a bill targeting johns and pimps in zones known for prostitution before passing it.

VIDEO September 3

Oregon recriminalizes drug possession in reversal of 2020 law

Oregon State House GOP leader Jeff Helfrich explains the pivot on 'Fox & Friends.'

Washington August 29

Washington state's homeownership program offers loans based solely on race

A new program in Washington state called the Covenant Homeownership Program offers loans to people solely based on their race and having a family member who was alive before 1968.

US August 27

Illegal immigrant arrested by New York police while enforcing new mask ban

Police arrested Wesslin Omar Ramirez Castillo, 18, Sunday. Castillo is the first person to face charges under Nassau County's new ban on masking.

LIFESTYLE August 27

Ohio bill would require Pledge of Allegiance policies to be 'openly' disclosed by school boards

Ohio state Reps. Gail Pavliga and Tracy Richardson, both Republicans, sponsored a bill that would require school boards to publicly disclose their Pledge of Allegiance policies.

Rhode Island August 22

Chaotic moments caught on camera during Rhode Island wind farm forum; police investigating

Newport, Rhode Island, police released a video this week seeking the public's help identifying a man who intervened when women disrupted a hearing on offshore wind turbines.

Gavin Newsom August 17

Thieves hit 3 7-Eleven stores in 20 mins, hours after Newsom signed 'smash-and-grab' tackling bills

A group of up to 30 bike riding thieves stormed three separate 7-Eleven stores in Los Angeles on Friday, swiping food and drink items before fleeing on bicycles, according to NBC.