Uganda parliament passes bill criminalizing identifying as LGBTQ, imposes death penalty for some offenses | CNN

CNN  —  Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday approved some of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws, making some…

Idaho lawmakers approve bill that would allow execution by firing squad | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Idaho lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow execution by firing squad, according…

New Mexico governor signs bill ending juvenile life sentences without parole | CNN Politics

CNN  —  New Mexico Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill into law Friday that…

Kentucky lawmakers pass ban on gender-affirming care for youth | CNN

CNN  —  Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have passed a bill that prohibits transgender minors from receiving…

Opinion: Twenty years after the invasion of Iraq, Congress still has unfinished business | CNN

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In wake of Florida law, additional states seek to restrict certain LGBTQ discussions in schools | CNN Politics

Washington CNN  —  Bills similar to Florida’s controversial legislation that bans certain instruction about sexual orientation…

Opinion: Republicans’ end run around Black Mississippians is being copied in other states | CNN

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New Mexico governor signs bill protecting access to reproductive and gender-affirming care into law | CNN Politics

CNN  —  New Mexico Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law a bill…

Why the US kept Daylight Saving Time | CNN

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Senate confirms Biden’s IRS nominee Daniel Werfel | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Daniel Werfel, the former acting commissioner of the…