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Georgia protests: riot police move in on demonstrations after ‘foreign agents’ bill passed into law – live | Georgia

Riot police storm demonstrators after passing the “Foreign Agents” bill Protests outside Georgia’s parliament have intensified following the passage of a “foreign agents” bill on Tuesday, which has been condemned as an act of Kremlin-inspired repression. After police used tear gas on a crowd of several thousand people, many demonstrators were treated by medical workers, […]

Virginia averts shutdown after Youngkin signs budget into law

Virginia lawmakers averted a shutdown in the commonwealth by agreeing to, and passing into law, a budget for the state after gridlock earlier in the year. Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) signed a budget into law on Monday that compromised with Democratic leadership in the state House and Senate. Youngkin was able to prevent any increases […]

Braverman plan to criminalise rough sleeping dropped after Tory criticism | Law

The Government will back away from plans to criminalize rough sleeping for nuisance and excessive odor after Conservative MPs threatened to revolt over the proposals. The plans were originally announced by then Home Secretary Suela Braverman, but were condemned as dehumanizing by homeless charities. The Criminal Justice Bill, which will be reintroduced in the House […]

‘Israel Has Not Acted in a Manner That’s Consistent with International Humanitarian Law’

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation” that “Israel is not acting in accordance with international humanitarian law” during its war with Hamas. MARGARET BRENNAN: There is deep concern about the Palestinian death toll, as even Prime Minister Netanyahu has acknowledged that the United States has actually killed more civilians […]

Obama Judge mocks top Dem law firm in Wisconsin election lawsuit

A federal judge has cut in on a top Democratic law firm seeking to challenge Wisconsin’s absentee ballot witness requirement. “Normally, a court would start by looking for other textual clues in the law, but in this case, the most obvious problem with plaintiff’s interpretation is that it makes no sense at all,” the district […]