Hawaii loosens long-strict weapons laws after court ruling
The Hawaiian tourist destination of Waikiki is known for bikinis, shopping and surfboards, but resident Andrew Roberts has recently started bringing a different item with him on his evening walks through his neighborhood: a long-handled battle axe. Roberts, director of the nonprofit Hawaii Firearms Coalition, has been carrying the 15th-century-style European halberd on his walks […]
Taliban rebukes UN concerns over laws banning women’s faces, voices in public
The Taliban on Monday rejected United Nations concerns and criticism over a new vice and virtue law that would ban Afghan women from revealing their faces or making any public appearances in public. Roza Otunbayeva, head of the UN mission in the country (UNAMA), said on Sunday that the law presented “dire prospects” for Afghanistan’s […]
Germany’s Scholz Vows Tougher Knife Laws, Increased Deportations After Fatal Stabbing
Tighter knife laws and increased deportations of rejected asylum seekers were two pledges German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reiterated in a tough line on Monday as he visited the scene of a knife attack in which a suspected Syrian-born Islamist terrorist killed three people. “Infuriated and outraged,” Scholz said, promising action after the deadly attack, which […]
Strange South Carolina laws you have probably never heard of
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California’s strange laws include granting the right of way to peacocks and keeping kites flying low
States across the country may have strange laws that you’ve never heard of before. In California, you must maintain proper language on the mini golf course to remain a law-abiding citizen. Let’s look at some California laws that seem a little odd. If you play mini golf in Long Beach, be sure to use child-appropriate […]
‘It’s sometimes right to disobey laws’: Doctor struck off for Insulate Britain protests speaks out | Environmental activism
A retired general practitioner has become the second doctor to have his medical licence suspended after being convicted of a non-violent offence during a peaceful climate change protest. Dr Diana Warner, who has worked as a general practitioner in clinics around Bristol for 35 years, was sentenced to a total of six weeks in prison […]
New Maryland traffic laws take effect this weekend | FOX 5 DC
If you drive on Maryland roadways, officials are giving a heads-up about some changes taking effect on Sunday. FOX 5’s David … source
Most women oppose leaving abortion laws to the states, across party lines: poll
A new poll finds that three-quarters of women of reproductive age in the United States oppose states deciding whether abortion is legal, including majorities of Democrats and independents. At least half of women ages 18 to 49, regardless of party, said they oppose a state-by-state approach, according to a poll released Wednesday by health policy […]
Colorado Parents Sue State Over Transgender Laws Encouraging Daughter’s Transition Without Their Consent
Aerial view of the downtown Denver skyline (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffTuesday, August 13, 2024 11:29 AM A Colorado couple is suing over the state’s transgender law, which allowed Brighton High School to encourage their daughter’s gender transition without her parental consent. advertisement The girl also allegedly was encouraged to undergo […]
Kamala Harris panned for requiring ID to enter Arizona rally after previously painting voter ID laws as racist
Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Harris was ridiculed online for requiring rally-goers to show government-issued identification to enter her rallies, despite her opposition to voter ID laws. Ahead of a rally in Arizona on Friday with vice presidential candidate Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota, Harris’ campaign sent out an email saying only RSVPs would […]