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Governor wants to overhaul citizen arrests after Arbery case

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ATLANTA — Georgia's governor is backing a plan to overhaul the state's citizen's arrest law, taking aim at a statute scrutinized last year after...

French Caribbean fights to keep pesticide case alive

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Agricultural workers who have long sought compensation for contamination from a pesticide banned in France but used in the...

Clemson clamps down on virus rules as businesses suffer

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<p>City officials in Clemson are extending the community’s mask ordinances and other COVID-19 restrictions to at least March 15.</p> ...

Pope again updates Vatican legal code amid scrutiny, probes

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<p>ROME &mdash; Pope Francis has made another set of changes to the Vatican City State’s legal code, which has come under heightened scrutiny and...

Ending Indiana gun permits could cost police $3.5 million

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<p>INDIANAPOLIS &mdash; Indiana legislators would face coming up with $3.5 million a year for local police agencies if they repeal the state law requiring...

High school group relaxes soccer rules on religious headwear

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INDIANAPOLIS — The National Federation of State High School Associations announced Thursday that it will no longer require state approval to allow soccer players...

EU urges Ukraine to speed justice reform, battle corruption

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BRUSSELS — The European Union on Thursday appealed to Ukraine to make good on long-promised justice and economic reforms and to step up the...

Bill takes aim at ICE detention centers in Maryland

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<p>ANNAPOLIS, Md. &mdash; Maryland lawmakers heavily debated a bill concerning ICE detention centers on Wednesday, including testimony from a previous detainee who spoke about...

Bill seeks to crack down on catalytic converter thefts

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to crack down on rising catalytic converter thefts, which can cost car owners thousand of...

EU urges Ukraine to speed justice reform, battle corruption

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<p>BRUSSELS &mdash; The European Union on Thursday appealed to Ukraine to make good on long-promised justice and economic reforms and to step up the...