In the United States, a bill becomes a law through a step-by-step process designed to ensure careful review. First, a member of Congress writes and introduces a bill in either the House or the Senate, ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – New York is poised to become only the third state in the nation to pass a law rejecting anonymous reports of child abuse in a move to cut false tips. Under the new law, callers to the ...

A new California law will use a "5-step test" to determine which children need booster seats while riding in a car.