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Lawmakers in at least eight states this year are aiming to reel in wage garnishment for unpaid medical bills. The legislation introduced in Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Ohio, and Washington builds on efforts made in other states in past years. This latest push for patient protections comes as the Trump administration has backed

Science & Nature Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell, king of congressional earmarks, steers $165 million to his alma maters...Read MoreThomas Motsinger

Two members of the Kano State House of Assembly have died just hours apart, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The deceased are Hon. Aminu Saad Ungogo, who represented Ungogo Constituency, and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, the lawmaker for Kano Municipal Constituency. Both lawmakers passed away on Wednesday...

A high-level delegation of United States lawmakers and diplomats visited Nigeria on Sunday as part of a security-focused fact-finding mission, amid growing concern in Washington over alleged killings of Christians in the country. One of the visiting lawmakers, Riley Moore, wrote on X: “I came to Nigeria in the name of the Lord and on

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You are here: Home / News / Russian Lawmakers Reject Bitcoin and Ethereum Payments, Back Central Bank Stance Russia enforces a ruble-only domestic payment system nationwide. Cryptocurrencies are strictly restricted to investment purposes. Lawmakers align with the central bank’s anti-payment stance. Crypto regulation progresses despite continued institutional disagreement. Russian lawmakers have reaffirmed their stance on

New York legislators have unveiled a proposal to introduce a new tax on cryptocurrency mining operations, citing the industry’s high electricity consumption and its impact on household utility bills. Senator Liz Krueger and Assemblymember Anna Kelles introduced Senate Bill S8518, which seeks to levy an excise tax on proof-of-work miners across the state...

The European Central Bank (ECB) renewed its push to issue a digital euro, drawing pushback from EU lawmakers over privacy protections and potential risks to commercial banks. ECB board member Piero Cipollone told a parliamentary economic committee on Thursday that a digital euro “will ensure that all Europeans can pay at all times with a