Law

In an unusual step reflecting the city's escalating drug crisis, Portland's Safety Commissioner, Rene Gonzalez, directed residents on Monday to abstain from calling 911 unless faced with life-or-death emergencies or ongoing crimes.

As the specter of the 2024 U.S. presidential election looms, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) finds itself under scrutiny for purportedly targeting a new category of extremists—loyal supporters of former President Donald Trump, commonly identified as MAGA (Make America Great Again) followers.

A new Florida law allows judges to call for the death penalty against those who raped a child under the age of 12.

This recent letter from Pope Francis seems to pivot from a Vatican decree in March 2021, which explicitly stated that priests couldn't bless same-sex unions because God "cannot bless sin."

The arrests also implicated individuals with intentions to have sex with minors and those promoting prostitution.

"I respectfully ask for your support for Speaker of the House of Representatives," the Ohio representative said.

The official had been part of the ring for over 20 years.

The Wisconsin Voter Alliance alleged that the state violates federal election law by failing to verify the identity and eligibility of overseas absentee voters.

The Colorado Supreme Court is taking up the case against Christian baker Jack Phillips.

The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability has initiated an investigation into recent allegations regarding Chinese foreign nationals accessing secure U.S. military bases and facilities.