[ad_1] Craig J. DeLuz | Special to The OBSERVER In recent years, discussions around gun ownership have expanded to include diverse perspectives, particularly from within the Black community. Responsible gun ownership is not just about possession; it’s about education, training, and understanding the legal landscape. Marcus Weldon, Murner R. Hilliard Jr., and Jacquiline Rigard exemplify
Month: March 2025
[ad_1] The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) has a history of entrapping and raiding private gun owners — but the agency now reports to new FBI Director Kash Patel (for now), and second amendment advocates want him to fix it. Patel was recently named acting director of the ATF, replacing former President Joe
[ad_1] FAIRFAX, VA—Calling the young students “the true enemy of gun rights,” the National Rifle Association reportedly issued an “F” rating Monday to dead schoolchildren. “This is our lowest rating, and it’s exactly what this radical group of anti-gun extremists deserves,” said NRA CEO Doug Hamlin, who lambasted the deceased American shooting victims as “selfish,
[ad_1] The U.S. Supreme Court looked skeptically Tuesday at Mexico’s efforts to hold American gunmakers legally responsible for their weapons being smuggled in and contributing to that country’s drug cartel violence. In a brisk 90-minute oral argument, the justices debated whether the production and sale of firearms in the United States is the “proximate cause”
[ad_1] (CNN) — A majority of the Supreme Court appeared prepared Tuesday to shut down a lawsuit from the Mexican government alleging American gun manufacturers should be held responsible for cartel violence on the Southwest border. The justices debated the high-profile case in their quiet, ornate courtroom as relations between Washington and Mexico City were
[ad_1] If modern warfare depends on drones, the Marine Corps aims to be at the front of the fight. The Marines have established a competitive drone team under the auspices of the training command and Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory. The team will compete in something called the Military Drone Crucible Championship. For more details, the
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[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear oral arguments in a landmark case brought by the government of Mexico against Smith & Wesson and other United States-based gun manufacturers, seeking to hold them liable for cartel violence south of the border. Mexico argues that U.S. gunmakers knowingly aid and abet the illegal trafficking of
[ad_1] CNN — As President Donald Trump pressures Mexico to address the flow of migrants and drugs heading north into the United States, the Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Tuesday in a major appeal about one thing that’s crossing the border toward Mexico: guns. Mexico sued Smith & Wesson and six other major
[ad_1] Downtown Denver isn’t doing as well as city auditor claims Re: “Gutting Denver’s minimum wage is bad for workers, business, and city,” Feb. 16 commentary With all due respect to Timothy M. O’Brien, Denver’s city auditor, perspective is everything. Thriving? I don’t think so. O’Brien cites statistics outside of downtown Denver, where property and
[ad_1] The anti-Second Amendment lobby is at it yet again. This time, the Violence Policy Center (VPC) is trotting out findings which allegedly show that since 2007, there have been 2,541 “non-self-defense deaths” associated with individuals who hold concealed carry permits. This isn’t the first time the gun-grabbers have besmirched concealed carry permit holders, and
[ad_1] It might be too early to make an endorsement in New York City’s mayoral race. It’s not too early, though, to mark our principal concern about Andrew Cuomo, who has just declared. It’s the streak of bullying that erupted in his campaign to drive the National Rifle Association out of the Empire State. The
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RIO RICO, Ariz. — U.S. gun companies are asking the Supreme Court this week to stop an unusual lawsuit from Mexico, a case that coincides with a critical moment for relations between the two
[ad_1] It’s become something of a Mardi Gras tradition for New Orleans police officers to make dozens of arrests of people — mostly Black men — who are charged with illegally carrying firearms within the city. For the last two years, the New Orleans Police Department has arrested more people for gun-related offenses during Mardi
[ad_1] What unites pro-life pregnancy centers, gun rights activists and a university legal clinic that seeks to expand animal rights? Fear of the federal courts shutting them out when political opponents launch state investigations to drain them of resources and intimidate donors by trying to expose their identities. A motley crew of nonprofits and activists
[ad_1] The Supreme Court may soon weigh in on whether people younger than 21 have the right to buy handguns, a decision that could upend decades-old federal restrictions and reshape the nation’s gun laws. In January, the right-leaning Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, based in New Orleans, struck down the federal government’s decades-old ban on
[ad_1] MONROE, N.C. – Thousands of Ku Klux Klan members terrorized communities in Monroe, NC until one man dared to fight back. Robert Williams’ courageous approach even landed him on the FBI’s watch list. Williams’ son Frank remembers his father telling stories of the KKK, which by accounts made up nearly half of Monroe’s population
[ad_1] The Live Oak County (LOC) Friends of the National Rifle Association (NRA) recently held their annual banquet and fundraiser, bringing together over 200 people in early February for a night of dinner, auctions, raffles, and entertainment, all in support of local youth and community initiatives. One of the highlights of the evening was the