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VIDEO April 22, 2024

House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good unveils bill to defund NPR

House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good spoke with Fox News Digital about his new bill to block federal funding from going to NPR amid a conservative backlash against the outlet over renewed allegations of liberal bias.

Tennessee April 22, 2024

Tennessee school voucher program plans come to an end after Gov. Lee admits defeat

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's plans to expand school vouchers and allow families to access public funds for private schooling has come to an end as legislative leaders do not reach an agreement.

Hong Kong April 22, 2024

Hong Kong implements ban on Styrofoam products and single-use plastic

Hong Kong has enacted new legislation to curb the use of single-use plastic cutlery and Styrofoam products, aiming to tackle pollution, officials said.

Russia April 22, 2024

Russia has grounds to seize Western assets after US legislative move, top lawmaker says

Top Russian lawmaker Vyacheslav Volodin on Monday warned of potential consequences of the passing of the "REPO Act" by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Florida April 21, 2024

Satanic Temple co-founder challenges Florida Gov DeSantis to debate on religious freedoms

The Satanic Temple co-founder, Lucien Greaves, challenged Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to a debate on religious freedoms after being singled out for not being a religion.

POLITICS April 21, 2024

'Commonsense' proposal would strengthen homeowners' ability to boot squatters: 'It's insanity'

A Republican legislator in Pennsylvania has put forward what she calls a "commonsense" bill to address the squatting crisis that has spread across the United States.

California April 19, 2024

California bill aims to ban no-pet policies, animal fees at rental housing properties

A proposed California bill aims to ease the struggle of pet owners in finding rental housing by prohibiting no-pet policies and additional fees for pets.

Politics April 18, 2024

Dems will make state sanctuary for kids' gender transitions, abortion over GOP protest

Maine could soon shield from liability those who perform abortions or gender surgeries for minors from other states under a bill heading to Gov. Janet Mills' desk.

Maine April 18, 2024

Maine lawmakers approve several gun safety bills after deadliest shooting in state's history

The Maine Legislature has approved several gun safety bills following the deadliest shooting in state history, which killed 18 people and injured 13 last October.

Politics April 17, 2024

California Democrats 'mutilate' anti-trafficking bill targeting adults who pay for sex with minors

California Democrats "mutilated" part of a bipartisan anti-sex trafficking bill this week that makes it a felony for people to purchase sex with minors.

Georgia April 17, 2024

Georgia parliament advances controversial 'Russian law' targeting media organizations

Georgia's parliament has approved a law requiring media organizations to register being under foreign influence if they receive over 20 percent of their funding from abroad.