Bill letting trained teachers carry guns passes West Virginia House
A bill that would allow trained teachers and other school personnel to carry firearms in K-12 public schools has passed the West Virginia House of Delegates. Supporters argue the initiative would benefit poor school districts that cannot afford to hire school resource officers. Democratic Rep. Dave Fogin said of the proposal, “Evil is a problem. […]
Most lethal US Marine Corps sniper in history passes away at 75
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Idaho passes laws instituting death penalty for child rapists, outlawing AI-generated child pornography
The Idaho Legislature passed a bill this week that would make sex crimes against children under 12 punishable by the death penalty. Another bill that would allow prosecutors to bring sexual exploitation charges against producers of child pornography using artificial intelligence (AI) also passed Congress during the same session. HB 515 would amend Idaho’s current […]
Wisconsin legislature passes laws restricting AI-produced deepfake campaign materials
Ahead of the general election, we are proactively introducing new legislation to restrict the use of “deepfakes,” that is, digitally altered videos and images created by artificial intelligence (AI), in election materials. An increasing number of states are doing so. From voice cloning software to image generators, advanced generative AI tools have quickly become entrenched […]
Tlaib votes present as House passes resolution
Bipartisan 418-0 Vote, the House of Representatives passed a resolution Wednesday condemning Hamas terrorists’ rape in the October 7 attack on Israel. However, Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib of Michigan voted present. text of solution In part, the House of Representatives declares that it “condemns all rape and all forms of sexual violence as weapons of […]
Senate passes a $95B aid package for Ukraine and Israel, but fate in the House is uncertain
The Senate passed a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan early Tuesday, pushing forward after months of difficult negotiations and amid deepening political divisions within the Republican Party over the United States’ role abroad. Ta. The vote comes after a small group of Republicans opposed to sending $60 billion to Ukraine held […]
Senate Passes Ukraine Aid Bill After Republicans Pull All-Nighter Delaying Passage
The Senate passed a bill Tuesday morning that would appropriate $95 billion in new military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, after several Republican senators delayed passage for eight hours with opposition speeches. On February 4, the Senate released language for a bipartisan national security bill that would provide aid to Ukraine during its conflict […]
Australia Passes ‘Right to Disconnect’ Legislation for Work-Life Balance
The Australian government has passed new legislation giving workers the “right to disconnect” from work communications outside of working hours, with the aim of helping employees maintain a healthier work-life balance. of seattle times report Australia has become one of the first countries to pass comprehensive “right to disconnect” laws that make it illegal for […]
What’s for dinner? Bill to change roadkill laws passes Virginia House
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A bill aimed at changing the law surrounding the rights of drivers who cause traffic accidents has passed unanimously in the Virginia House of Delegates. invoiceThe bill, introduced by lead sponsor Rep. Tony Wilt (R-34), was approved by the House of Representatives on Tuesday, February 6, by a vote of 98-0. […]
House passes $78 billion tax bill expanding the child tax credit, its fate in the Senate remains to be seen
This tax bill could help lift millions of families out of poverty. (iStock) The House of Representatives recently $78 billion tax bill It would temporarily expand the child tax credit. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it has support from both Democrats and Republicans. Currently, the tax credit is $2,000 per child, but […]