Shark Mascot Arrested for Violating Burka Ban in Austria

A law forbidding covering the face in public netted a man wearing a shark costume to promote a computer store in Austria. The law is aimed at conservative Muslim women who wear traditional clothing that covers their face, and is known as the "burka ban."

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Jail Time for Refusing To Use ‘Right’ Pronoun for Transgender People?

Matthew McDonald

A new California law appears to provide the possibility of up to a year in jail for health care workers who "willfully and repeatedly" fail to use the name or pronouns that a transgender person demands to be called by. The sponsor of the law says that would never happen.

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