Come November, Texas voters will decide 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution. Only lawmakers can place amendments on the ballot in Texas. Each proposal must clear both the House and Senate ...

This November, Texas voters will decide on 17 propositions, from property taxes to bail and more. Before you hit the polls, ...

Firebrand South African politician Julius Malema was found guilty of violating the nation’s gun laws for firing a weapon at a political rally in 2018. The East London Magistrate’s Court handed down ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — On a visit to New Zealand, FBI Director Kash Patel gave the country’s police and spy bosses gifts of inoperable pistols that were illegal to possess under local gun laws ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — While most legislation passed during Florida’s 2025 legislative session became law on July 1, a new wave of laws is set to take effect October 1, bringing changes to ...

UM System president calls crime in Columbia a crisis after fatal shooting downtown University and city officials diverge on emphasizing enforcement vs. gun control Shooting spotlighted Missouri’s ...

The attached video originally aired on Aug 23, 2025, as part of KXAN’s State of Texas. This story was first published on Sept. 29, 2025 by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media ...

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of new laws are set to take effect Wednesday across the D.C., Maryland and Virginia region, bringing changes to wages, taxes, cannabis rules and crime penalties. Starting ...

The Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 8 earlier this year, requiring nearly all county sheriffs to train some deputies to assist in immigration enforcement, primarily through 287g agreements, a ...

A newly signed law has set the stage for a 100-mile trail connecting two of Texas' most iconic landmarks—the Alamo in San Antonio and the State Capitol in Austin—just in time for the state's 200th ...