Germany's constitutional court, the Bundesverfassungsgericht , ruled the property tax regime in west Germany to be unconstitutional on Tuesday, citing the the current unitary valuations as violating the fundamental right to equal treatment under German Basic...

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra , along with the attorneys general of 14 other states and the District of Columbia, filed a motion Monday to intervene and defend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) against a challenge...

The UN Security Council on Tuesday voted not to adopt three proposed resolutions that would implement measures to investigate the use of chemical weapons, among other issues, in Syria. Two drafts were proposed in response to...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Tuesday ruled that the French government may proceed with a case in which local Uber managers are facing criminal charges for running an illegal taxicab service. In 2014, the French...

Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed HB 4155 into law on Monday mandating public bodies in the state to "only contract with internet service providers that operate under net neutrality", making Oregon the second state after Washington...

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on Monday vetoed Virginia House Bill 1257 , which would have banned so-called "sanctuary cities." The bill would have prohibited cities and municipalities from implementing any policy that "restricts the enforcement of...

The Arizona Supreme Court issued an order Monday denying in-state tuition for individuals who benefit from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The Court reviewed the case brought from the Arizona Court of...

International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on Monday filed a motion with the president of the Court's Pre-Trial Division seeking a ruling on whether the Court may exercise jurisdiction over the alleged deportation of the Rohingya...

The Belfast City Council voted on Monday to decriminalize abortion upon requests from Amnesty International, Family Planning Association and Both Lives Matter . The council passed the motion with a 34-15 vote and five abstentions....

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Monday struck down a California school district's employee pay system, holding that using employee pay history to determine salary violates the Equal Pay Act . The...