Tag: Laws
With over half Tunisian votes counted, law professor leads
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - With more than half the votes in Tunisia's presidential race counted, a former conservative constitutional law professor was in the...
NTSB: Entire crew was asleep when fatal boat fire started
LOS ANGELES (AP) - All six crewmembers were asleep aboard a scuba diving boat off the Southern California coast when a fire broke out...
Bill giving protections to Uber drivers, others moves ahead
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California lawmakers sent the governor a bill Wednesday that would give new wage and benefit protections to workers at so-called...
Bill giving protections to Uber drivers, others moves ahead
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The California Assembly is expected to give final consideration Wednesday to a bill that would provide new wage and benefit...
Big Tech faces a new set of foes: nearly all 50...
Big tech companies have long rebuffed attempts by the U.S. federal government to scrutinize or scale back their market power. Now they face a...
As feds loom, states hit Facebook, Google with new probes
NEW YORK (AP) - Two bipartisan groups of state attorneys general are launching separate antitrust investigations into Facebook and Google, adding to regulatory scrutiny...
Boat owners seek to head off lawsuits after 34 die in...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The owners of the dive boat where 34 people perished in a fire off Southern California filed a lawsuit Thursday...
Owner of dive boat where 34 died seeks to head off...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The owners of the dive boat where 34 people perished in a fire off Southern California filed a lawsuit Thursday...
Clarification: Russia-Election story
MOSCOW (AP) - In a story Aug. 29, The Associated Press reported that violations over which a dozen independent candidates were disqualified for running...
Wave of child sex abuse lawsuits threatens Boy Scouts
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - The Boy Scouts of America is facing a threat from a growing wave of lawsuits over decades-old allegations of sexual...
