A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite ...

New Zealand already has one of the worst occupational health and safety records, per head of population, among OECD nations.

Hawai'i has tightened its laws on harming wild animals, after a native hawk was found badly injured on the island of Hawai'i.

A teenager's tragic death on the water has sparked sweeping changes for boaters across Florida. Lucy’s Law is a new statewide ...

A number of new Virginia laws went into effect at the beginning of July! Here are a few of the most notable ones, many of ...

This week on At Issue, Tom Hauser discusses the reaction from Minnesotans surrounding President Donald Trump's budget bill and the new laws that went into effect last week, including lane splitting ...

Billionaire Elon Musk is floating a new political party dubbed the "America Party" — but the idea could face major hurdles.

Vermont’s secure storage law is a proactive step we can all take to keep kids safe and more people need to know about it. More resources on secure storage can be found at besmartforkids.org.

Workers across the country will see their pay increase as new minimum wage laws take effect this month. The minimum wage rose ...

As of Tuesday, multiple new alcohol-related laws — including two that impact how such beverages can be sold — kicked in ...

The Senate yanked the plan to halt enforcement of state artificial intelligence laws from the big tax and spending bill at ...

Wondering if fireworks are legal in New York? Here's what’s allowed, what’s banned, and how to stay safe this Fourth of July.