Hochul signs law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for natural disaster cleanup

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed legislation Thursday that requires companies responsible for massive amounts of global warming pollution to contribute to efforts to remediate the damage caused by climate change. Under a new state law, companies responsible for the majority of emissions from 2000 to 2018 will be liable for about $3 billion […]
Biden signs new law, designates bald eagle as ‘national bird’ on Christmas Eve

The White House announced on Christmas Eve that President Joe Biden signed legislation officially designating the bald eagle as the national bird. invoiceThe bill, passed unanimously by Congress and signed into law Monday, amends Title 36 of the United States Code to officially designate predators as one of the nation's symbols. meeting passed the bill […]
Judge blocks provisions of Arkansas law allowing criminal charges against librarians

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NY Republican compares sanctuary states to Confederacy: ‘We had a Civil War’ over federal law

New York's last Republican governor said this week that sanctuary jurisdictions are reminiscent of Confederate states that shied away from federal law and waged war against the Union. Former Governor George Pataki met with businessman and 2013 New York City Republican mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis on the 13th. 77WABC Radio When asked about the situation […]
Biden spares federal death row inmates: Murderers targeted sailor, young girls, law enforcement

Federal death row inmates, whose lives were saved by President Biden's commutation of their sentences, have murdered victims from all facets of American society, from naval officers to 8-year-old children. On Monday, Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 federal death row inmates to life in prison without the possibility of parole, saying, […]
Investors Sue Team Behind ‘Hawk Tuah’ Crypto Coin for Alleged Securities Law Violations

The team behind Hawk, a meme coin tied to internet celebrity Haley “Hawk to Girl” Welch, has been sued by a group of investors for allegedly violating securities laws. the block report A lawsuit filed last week in New York District Court alleges that the meme coin Hawk, which gained popularity due to its association […]
Critics decry Vietnam’s ‘draconian’ new internet law | Vietnam

Social media users in Vietnam who use platforms such as Facebook and TikTok will have to verify their identity as part of tough new internet regulations that critics say will further undermine freedom of expression in the communist country. The law comes into effect on Christmas Day and requires technology companies operating in Vietnam to […]
Jessica Tisch bringing law and order to ‘frat house’ NYPD

She's giving them ho ho ho! Less than a month on the job, Jessica Tisch, New York City's new top cop, has been cleaning houses, playing brass, and making other people's comfortable living at 1 Police Plaza. I didn't waste time disabling benefits. Tisch, the second woman to lead the nation's largest police force, spent […]
President Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law, averting shutdown

The White House announced that President Biden signed the emergency funding bill on Saturday, extending government funding through March and averting a government shutdown. The bill includes $100 billion in disaster relief and a one-year farm bill. After a week of chaos at the Capitol, the Senate worked into the early hours of Saturday morning […]
NYC City Council takes another hit at NYPD by introducing alcohol testing law — that’s already part of department policy

The City Council once again takes aim at the NYPD with a bill that would force officers to perform blood-alcohol tests in cases of injury or death after using a weapon, even though it is already part of the department's procedures. proposed. The bill, introduced this week by City Councilman Yousef Salam, a member of […]