Public health officials have a simple piece of advice to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the United States: If you get sick, stay home. And even if you're not sick, stay home and practice "social distancing" whenever possible, TIME writes. This advice can ...
Anyone under the age of 21 can no longer legally buy cigarettes, cigars, or any other tobacco product in the United States. Writes about it CBS News. New legislation passed by Congress last week also applies to e-cigarettes, which heat liquid containing ...
In New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo has passed a bill for signature that criminalizes dishonest homeowners who prosecute tenants for non-payment. The bill aims to protect tenants, writes Gothamist. According to the legislative initiative, landlords could be punished for using pressure tools such as disconnecting ...
Its initiators accused Russia of using energy as a weapon. The US House of Representatives has approved a bill directed against the construction of the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which the US sees as a threat to Europe's energy independence, writes Voice of America. The document, developed by Democratic congressmen Adam Kinzinger and Bill...
Before the laws come into force, they must be approved by the Senate and signed by Trump. On March 12, the US House of Representatives passed four bills directed against the Russian authorities and Vladimir Putin, writes TJournal with reference to the Associated Press. Under the first bill, intelligence must provide detailed ...
Senate Democrats have blocked a Republican bill to rescue victims of failed abortions. According to the project, if a child was born alive as a result of late-term artificial termination of pregnancy, but doctors did not provide him with assistance, they should be criminally liable up to imprisonment. Donald…
Госдума одобрила в первом чтении законопроект об автономной работе интернета в России, который вызвал резкую критику бизнеса, был раскритикован Счетной палатой и может потребовать миллиарды рублей из государственного бюджета. За документ проголосовали 334 депутата, против — 47. Против законопроекта выступили…
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that will make it easier for the federal government to deport violent immigrants. The draft law clarifies what such a crime is, with reference to a previous act in which the Supreme Court gave a more vague description of the concept. Previous law ...
In the United States, the House of Representatives of the Congress did not support the compromise bill on immigration reform, which was previously supported by President Donald Trump, writes The New York Post. The bill was supported by 121 people, 301 people voted against. Nearly half of the GOP members opposed the bill. New…
In Hawaii, lawmakers have banned the use of sunscreens containing chemicals that, when released into the water, help bleach corals, writes The New York Times. Substances that contain oxybenzone and octinoxate were banned. The state governor must sign the bill. New rules will enter ...