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Michigan governor signs bill decriminalizing paid surrogacy

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed a bill Monday legalizing paid surrogacy, arguing the controversial practice makes it easier for people to start families. Michigan’s Family Protection Act also provides legal protections for in vitro fertilization (IVF), which has received political attention since it was temporarily banned by an Alabama court in February. “Decisions about […]

Arizona: Governor Hobbs Signs Legislation Making Pluto ‘Official State Planet’

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs speaks before President Joe Biden’s remarks at Inter Ocotillo Campus in Chandler, Arizona on March 20, 2024. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory4:02 PM – Monday, April 1, 2024 Arizona has officially adopted Pluto, a celestial body that had previously been relegated to “dwarf planet” status. advertisement Thanks to […]

Blue State Gov Signs Bill Removing Decades-Long Ban On Surrogacy Contracts

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill Monday removing a previous law from the 1980s that banned surrogacy contracts. The bill allows state residents over the age of 21 who have already had one child and have passed a mental and physical health screening to become a surrogate. The newly-signed legislation removes the last law […]

5 Signs You Desperately Need a Break From Social Media

In a world where the virtual world is in many ways more dominant than the real world, we tend to focus solely on children when it comes to social media limits. Articles and studies about screen time and its effects on mental growth are well-written and adjusted over time, but maybe adults need these breaks […]

Ron DeSantis Signs Bill That Takes Sledgehammer To Squatters’ Rights

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Wednesday to crack down on squatters taking over homes in the state. A TikToker recently went viral for telling illegal migrants how to use squatters’ rights to steal Americans’ homes, and there have been reports of squatters in states like New York. DeSantis said this new legislation […]

Gov Noem Signs ‘Med Ed’ Bill to Combat Abortion Misinformation

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) announced this week that in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling, she will be launching a first-of-its-kind medical Education bill signed into law. dobbs decision. invoice, HB1224, sponsored by Sens. Taylor Lehfeldt, Jon Hansen, Oren Resmeister, Erin Tobin, and 26 other state legislators, provides the ability and need to […]

Former Rugby Star Signs With NFL Champions

The former rugby star, who had attracted interest from multiple teams in the National Football League, has earned a spot with back-to-back Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs, the BBC reported. According to the paper, Welsh rugby standout Louis Rees-Zammit, 23, is also attracting interest from the New York Jets, Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos. […]

TN governor signs bill to undo traffic stop reforms after Tyre Nichols death

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a repeal of police traffic stop reforms implemented in Memphis following the January 2023 police assault and death of Tire Nichols. The governor’s signature means the law immediately repeals portions of Memphis’ ordinance. Lee, a Republican, has never vetoed a bill during his time in office. Tennessee Gov. Bill […]

Nelson Cruz signs 1-day contract to retire with the Seattle Mariner

Nelson Cruz finished off his duties by throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before the Seattle Mariners opened the season against the Boston Red Sox, walking to a small stand behind home plate. There, he signed a ceremonial one-day contract allowing Cruz to retire as a member of the Mariners before the season opener Thursday […]