Illinois lawmakers passed a $55 billion budget with tax hikes on smoking and gambling, but left proposals on transit and a ...

SB 3070 would move the lottery game to Texas’ Department of Licensing and Regulation and includes new restrictions on how ...

Several lawmakers say they believe these bills will show how Nebraska is leading the nation in keeping kids safe from harmful sources on the Internet.

Tonight, we focus on another program facing sweeping reform and cuts in that budget bill. That's SNAP, the Supplemental ...

A bill that would have banned minors from having a social media account has missed a deadline to pass in the Texas Senate.

The Lone Star State is the second to pass a law putting the responsibility of age verification on app stores, following ...

Florida has two new laws aimed at combatting animal cruelty. “Trooper’s Law” was inspired by dog who was tied to a fence and ...

Texas has signed into law its online child safety bill, a sweeping measure that mandates Apple and Google must verify user ages and secure parental approval before minors can download apps or make ...

The bill, introduced by Texas State Senator Angela Paxton, requires parental permission for anyone under 18 to access apps or ...

In a recent interview on NBC News’ "Meet the Press," Murthy said Congress has failed to act on what he described as a growing crisis.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill into law on Tuesday, requiring Apple and Google to verify the ages of app store users and obtain parental consent for minors to download apps or make in-app ...