NY passes milestone ban on ‘addictive’ social media feeds for children

New York City kids’ social media feeds will become less “addictive” from now on. State lawmakers in Albany passed a landmark bill on Friday that would give parents more control over their children’s social media use on apps like TikTok and Instagram. While the law is almost certain to face lengthy legal challenges from major […]
Phoenix Passes Anti-camping Ordinance

The City of Phoenix is cracking down on camping near places where it’s common for children and families to be present. An ordinance banning camping within 500 feet of certain areas passed the council unanimously on Wednesday as the city navigates handling a homelessness crisis. “The idea of limiting camping within 500 feet of a […]
Basketball Legend, Broadcaster Bill Walton Passes Away At 71

Sportscaster and former NBA player Bill Walton poses before broadcasting the Pac-12 basketball tournament first round game between the Oregon State Beavers and the Arizona State Sun Devils at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 8, 2023. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryTuesday, May 28, 2024 4:15 PM Bill Walton, 71, […]
California Senate Passes Bill Banning Notifying Parents of Child Gender Transitions

The California Senate has passed a bill that would essentially ban parents from being informed about their biologically impossible children’s gender transition, aligning with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-Calif.) belief that parents have no right to know if their children are “transitioning.” Lawmakers believe the bill (AB-1955, “Supporting Academic Futures and Educators for Today’s Youth Act”) […]
U.S House passes Anti-CBDC Act as Biden, Trump do a 180 on cryptos – AMBCrypto News

The Republican-backed CBDC bill was met with low attendance amid concerns about abuse and criticism of its drafting. Executives see CBDC as a potential threat to financial freedom As the United States prepares for its next presidential election, there have been some notable changes in the digital asset landscape, perhaps most notably with former President […]
Louisiana House Passes Texas-Style Illegal Immigration Bill

The Louisiana House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill similar to one passed in Texas that would allow state and local law enforcement to arrest immigrants who cross into the United States illegally. Lawmakers passed the bill 74-23. Senate Bill 388 (SB 388) would make it a crime for illegal immigrants to enter or […]
Georgia police are kicking out squatters after Republican-controlled state gov’t passes new law: ‘Nope!’ That’s over with!’

Georgia State Police Actions against squatters After the Republican-controlled government passed new protections for rental property owners. video report WSB-TV footage showed police taunting suspected squatters who have previously taken advantage of a loophole in the law. Before House Bill 1017, disputes between homeowners and squatters were civil matters that could take weeks or months […]
House passes bill barring Federal Reserve from issuing digital dollar

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill that would prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) without explicit permission from Congress. The state CBDC surveillance bill passed the Assembly in a vote of 216-192, almost entirely along partisan lines. The move is largely symbolic, as the Fed has […]
House passes bill to ban noncitizens from voting in local D.C. elections

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that would ban non-Americans from voting in local elections in Washington, D.C., once again taking aim at the nation’s capital through legislation. The four-page bill, which passed 262-143, would ban non-citizens from voting in municipal elections, polls and referendums. Federal law prohibits noncitizens from voting in […]
Armed Services Committee passes House version of $850 billion defense bill with 20% pay hike on strong bipartisan vote

2025 NDAA: BIG PAY RAISE, MORE F-35s, LESS WOKE: The annual National Defense Authorization Act, the must-pass legislation known colloquially as the NDAA, was approved in record time by the House Armed Services Committee last night on 57-1, with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) as a lone dissenter. The House version of the fiscal 2025 NDAA […]