Author: David Gelles,Karen Zraick

Utah passed a law to insulate oil companies against efforts to make them pay for their role in global warming. A nationwide version is in the works.Read More

The act went into effect a year ago, but participation rates are unclear.Read More

Under the law, 80% of the city’s public school classrooms must not exceed 20-25 students by this coming school year.Read More

Belarus decriminalised homosexuality in 1994 after the collapse of the Soviet Union, but it doesn’t recognise same-sex marriages and lacks protection for LGBTQ+ rights.Read More

Gov. Andy Beshear signed House Bill 422, known as Logan’s Law, into law on Thursday.Read More

Image Source: Shutterstock.com A price tag that refuses to sit still grabs attention fast, and in Florida right now, homeowners insurance feels like it has a mind of its own. Premiums keep climbing, even as lawmakers roll out reforms that promised relief. The disconnect feels sharp, and it sparks a bigger question about what actually…Read More

The suits are the most ambitious effort to date that the Trump administration has gone to try to override state laws and set the rules for the fast-growing and increasingly divisive betting industry.Read More

Kentucky lawmakers have brushed aside the objections of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear to enact a new law that could protect global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer from state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn customers that a commonly used weedkiller could cause cancer. The veto override Wednesday …Read More

Airfare to some of spring’s most popular international destinations dropped as much as 35% compared to last year. Travelers eyeing Bangkok or Athens, though, may want to brace for stickerRead More

SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Good Friday hike will take place at Mount Cristo Rey Friday morning, the Mount Cristo Rey Restoration Committee announced. The hike starts at 7 a.m. The committee said gates will close at 3 p.m. No pets, runners or bicyclists are allowed that day.Read More