SACRAMENTO, CA – California lawmakers have approved AB 268, a bill that officially recognizes Diwali as a state holiday. The measure, introduced by Assembly Members Ash Kalra and Dr. Darshana Patel ...

PUT STRICTER LIMITATIONS ON ABORTION AND HARSHER PUNISHMENTS ON DOCTORS, WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES. OPPONENTS ARE CALLING IT AN EXTREME ABORTION BAN AND ARE CONCERNED BECAUSE IT’S BEING MOVED AHEAD OF ...

Comedian David Cross released a fiery statement on his website Monday condemning the comedians who agreed to perform at Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival. “I am disgusted, and deeply disappointed ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) said a rift is emerging between President Trump and GOP leaders in Congress about whether to use a short-term government funding bill to prevent health ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, a first-in-the-nation bill that sets new transparency requirements on large AI companies. SB 53, which passed the state legislature two weeks ago, ...

SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Senate passed a last-ditch transportation bill on Monday, sending it to Gov. Tina Kotek's desk nearly a month after the bill first passed the state House. House Bill 3991 ...

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Senate passed a transportation package to fund the Oregon Department of Transportation on Monday after several delays. The Senate’s vote on House Bill 3991 and House ...

In the summer of 2024, protests in Kenya against an unpopular tax-raising proposal led to at least 60 deaths, mostly at the hands of police, according to a local watchdog group. Undeterred, scores of ...

FILE - President Donald Trump signs his signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts at the White House, July 4, 2025, in Washington, surrounded by members of Congress. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree ...

Bill Murray is swinging into a golf series for Paramount+ and the BBC. The Groundhog Day star will embark on a road trip around Ireland in Off Course (working title), coming together with friends as ...

New Mexico lawmakers are convening in a special session this week to boost funding for food assistance and rural health care New Mexico lawmakers are to open a special session Wednesday to boost ...

Jim Mitchum, ‘Thunder Road' Actor and Son of Robert Mitchum, Dies at 84 2 children killed, 2 others in critical condition in truck stop shooting Many American Jews sharply critical of Israel on Gaza, ...