The political scene around cryptocurrency regulation is heating up. Some key Republican senators are tired of waiting for Democrats to agree on new rules. They are thinking about pushing their own plan forward, even if it means doing it alone. Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming is one of the main
In Wisconsin, a new law has been put in place to tackle the growing issue of sextortion. This law, known as Braydn's Law, was named after a 15-year-old boy who took his own life after being targeted online. The law increases the penalties for those who commit sexual extortion, making it a standalone
The Senate is in a tough spot. Republicans and Democrats are at odds over health care subsidies. Republicans want to let COVID-era subsidies expire and replace them with health savings accounts. Democrats want to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits for three more years. Neither side has enoug
Healthcare costs are a big worry for many Americans. Some lawmakers want to give people money to help with these costs. Two senators, Bill Cassidy and Mike Crapo, have a plan. They want to give Americans between $1, 000 and $1, 500. This money would go into special savings accounts for healthcare. T
The U. S. House of Representatives recently made a significant move in the battle against sex trafficking. They approved a bill that aims to strengthen laws and provide more support to victims. This bill, backed by a prominent figure, is a big deal because it shows a strong commitment to tackling th
Clearance rates are often used to measure how well police solve crimes. But these numbers can be confusing and sometimes misleading. They show the percentage of cases police close, but they don't always tell the full story. In many places, clearance rates have been dropping for years. For example,
Ohio is making waves in education with a new bill called the "Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act. " This law lets teachers talk about how Christianity shaped American history. It passed in the House, with Republicans saying yes and Democrats saying no. The bill doesn't force schools to teach about
Australia is about to make some serious changes to how it protects nature and approves big projects. The government has struck a deal with the Greens party to pass a new law before the year ends. This law will make it harder to harm nature but easier to get the green light for big projects like wind
Ohio is considering a new law to stop high school athletes from making money off their name, image, and likeness (NIL). This comes after a recent vote by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) to allow these deals. The OHSAA's decision came after a judge blocked their previous rules on N
The EU has taken a step back from its initial plan to make tech giants like Google and Meta actively detect and remove child sexual abuse material online. This decision, made by EU member states, is a significant change from the stricter rules proposed by the European Parliament in 2023. The new app
