New state laws taking effect in 2026 covers everything from wages and workplace protections to data privacy and firing squads.

NEW YORK (AP) — When it came time to decide the cover image for Wet Leg’s sophomore album, the British indie rock band packed ...

Across the country, new laws dealing with artificial intelligence, healthcare, the climate, and a variety of other areas are ...

Hundreds of new laws were approved this year in California, and many of them will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a sweeping array of bills for 2026 covering consumer protection, labor rights, education, and ...

Several free tax filing options remain available, including IRS Free File, VITA/TCE programs, and services from companies ...

The company has recently launched a lineup of airtight Stretch Lids to replace plastic wrap for covering leftovers.

For Tara Pelletier, it came down to deodorant. Her company, Meow Meow Tweet, had developed a formula for deodorant that she loved. It worked, it smelled great, and it was ready to make its way out ...

Plastic pervades modern life, and menstruation is no exception. Since the middle of the 20 th century, many tampons and menstrual pads have contained somewhere between a little and a lot of plastic in ...

We found the best mattress protectors and encasements to guard your bed from spills and mites. Our picks are waterproof, ...

Donald Trump has been accused of a historic cover-up after pictures linking him to Jeffrey Epstein were removed from government files. The controversy centres on Image 468, which disappeared from a ...

Many holiday favorites are actually covers, but these tunes came out after 2001 kicked off. By Denise Warner Christmas comes but once a year, and the music does too. And as much as we love the classic ...