A new law starting July 1, 2025 will strengthen consumer rights around subscription services and free trials. Companies must get clear consent before charging customers after a free trial ends, send ...

Gov. Laura Kelly looks back on the roster of bipartisan tax, education, child welfare, worker compensation and other policy accomplishments during 2024. The Democratic governor will outline her 2025 p ...

A major decision could shape the future of marijuana in Dover as the City Council meets tonight to determine whether to ...

ST. LOUIS — The state auditor will release the findings of his examination of the St. Louis prosecutor's office next week, ...

Johnson has already committed to investigate the now-disbanded House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 ...

California's wrongful termination laws exist to protect workers from unfair treatment. While these rules don't guarantee job ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) must persuade a handful of Republican lawmakers frustrated at his leadership to support ...

President-elect Trump’s administration has promised a fresh approach to internet bans, government spending, border security ...

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

After nearly a week of searching for a suspect in the hit-and-run death of an 81-year-old St. Helena, California woman this ...

California enacted AB 1305, the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosures Act, as part of a trio of climate laws aimed at ...

VANCOUVER - Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate, ...