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Republicans Seek Accountability for Disappearances

Republicans address the need for attendance after Kay Granger's unnoticed absence in Congress due to health issues.

Social Media’s Harmful Impact Uncovered

Krugman argues social media's dangers for children necessitate regulation, akin to alcohol restrictions, amidst corporate influence on legislation.

GOP Supports Bathroom Access Ban

House Republicans propose banning first transgender Congress member from women's restrooms, drawing criticism from Democrats.

Congress Must Save AM Radio

Congress aims to mandate AM radio in cars, highlighting its importance while addressing historical regulatory shortcomings.

Preserving AM Radio's Public Value

Congress seeks to mandate AM radios in cars, advocating for its status as a public utility and correcting past regulatory oversights.

Child Influencer Protection Laws Enacted

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed bills protecting financial rights of child influencers, expanding Coogan Law regulations to online content.

California Reparations: Newsom's Legislative Balance

California Gov. Newsom navigates wins and losses in reparations legislation, signing key bills while vetoing others.

California Strengthens Gun Safety Laws

Governor Newsom signs laws to strengthen California's gun safety measures, preventing violence and protecting children and domestic abuse victims.

California Limits Children’s Social Media

California Governor Newsom signs a bill to curb addictive social media feeds for minors, prioritizing children's mental health and safety.

House Votes Boost for Secret Service

House unanimously approves bill to enhance Secret Service protection for presidential and vice presidential candidates after assassination attempts.

Republicans Block IVF Rights Legislation

Senate Republicans block legislation ensuring women's rights to in vitro fertilization (IVF) for the second time this year.

The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel Advertising

The Hague becomes the first city globally to ban fossil fuel-related advertisements, promoting climate-conscious legislation.