Federal prosecutors charge ex-Los Angeles County deputies in sham raid and $37M extortion

LOS ANGELES — Two former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies and two former foreign military officials…

Michigan Supreme Court restores minimum wage and sick leave laws reversed by Republicans years ago

DETROIT — The Michigan Supreme Court overruled the Legislature on Wednesday, reinstating major changes to the…

Navajo Nation plans to test limit of tribal law preventing transportation of uranium on its land

PHOENIX — The Navajo Nation planned Tuesday to test a tribal law that bans uranium from…

California forges ahead with social media rules despite legal barriers

California lawmakers are pursuing legislation aimed at protecting children from the dangers of social media, one…

Treasury warns that anti-woke banking laws like Florida’s are a national security risk

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is warning that state laws that restrict banks…

Germany to impose tougher penalties on people who break through airport perimeters

BERLIN — Germany’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved legislation that would impose tougher penalties on people who…

California lawmakers advance tax on Big Tech to help fund news industry

SACRAMENTO —  The California state Senate on Thursday passed legislation aimed at helping the news industry by…

Will Google cut a deal with California news media to fund journalism?

SACRAMENTO —  California news publishers and Big Tech companies appear to be inching toward compromise on a…

California lawmakers revive debate on requiring Big Tech to pay for news

SACRAMENTO —  California lawmakers have revived legislation to charge online platforms for the news articles they publish,…