For several decades, Cass Sunstein has been one of the most prominent and prolific legal scholars in the United States. A onetime faculty member at the University of Chicago Law School, Sunstein ...

The state Transportation Commission is updating its rules so you can’t change the sex listed on your driver’s license. DOT Motor Vehicle Division Attorney Sara Siedsma told the commission the update ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A plan to expand the legal definition of stalking in state statute has become law in Illinois. Sponsors said this law can help victims obtain a stalking no-contact order ...

The legal definition was established by the U.N. in 1948. LONDON -- The world's largest association of academic scholars studying genocide passed a resolution saying Israel's "policies and actions" in ...

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo announced the move in Hillsborough on Wednesday. Florida's surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, speaks at an event in March. On Wednesday, he said the state will ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Leading genocide scholars have ruled that Israel’s actions in Gaza meet the legal ...

Palestinians are seen among the rubble of destroyed buildings after an airstrike in the Al-Rimal area, west of Gaza City, on Aug. 30, 2025. Palestinians are seen among the rubble of destroyed ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that redefines bicycles. The law lays out new language that includes e-bikes. SPRINGFIELD — It's a bird, it's a plane...it's a bike. A newly signed law in ...

A new West Virginia law overturns a long-standing mandate that medical professionals treat newborns’ eyes with an ointment meant to prevent pink eye or potentially blindness if the baby comes into ...

A new law went into effect in July that repeals a more than 100-year-old state code that mandated that medical professionals treat newborns’ eyes with an ointment meant to prevent pink eye or ...

A transgender pool champion has lost a legal battle to overturn a ban on players who were not born female from competing in women-only events. Harriet Haynes, 35, sued the English Blackball Pool ...

President Donald Trump's executive order mandating all truck drivers in the U.S. speak English has quickly become official Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration guidance to inspectors around the ...