[ad_1] The Trump administration repealed three anti-Second Amendment regulations, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Wednesday. Blanche revealed during a press conference that at least 34 rule changes would be published by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), including repeal of the “stabilizing brace” and “Definition of ‘Engaged in the Business’ as
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[ad_1] The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives announced a broad package of policy changes long-sought by gun rights supporters. Gun control advocates say it’s a great day to be a criminal. Bureau leaders on Wednesday joined newly confirmed Director Robert Cekada and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in unveiling more than 30 new
[ad_1] Good Thursday morning. We filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday to create a super PAC with the sole purpose of preventing Anthony Sabatini from winning a seat in the U.S. Congress. The FEC has already provided a committee number, C00948729. Aiming for Congress, missing the point — Anthony Sabatini finds himself
[ad_1] Democratic New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on body armor purchases by civilians Monday. The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) sued James in July 2024 on behalf of three New York residents who wished to purchase body armor for personal protection. In
[ad_1] The third assassination attempt on Trump in two years by a leftist, and the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) grand jury indictment for paying the Klan and other remnants of race groups to stage what happened in Charlottesville, tell you all you need to know about the current Democrat Party. Reagan and Trump were
[ad_1] Emporia’s Megan Hilbish has been elected to the National Rifle Association Board of Directors, earning one of the top vote totals nationwide and securing a three-year term on the organization’s 76-member governing board. Hilbish, who was nominated by the NRA Nominating Committee and elected by eligible NRA members, received the second-highest number of votes
[ad_1] Arizona Republicans want public schools to teach children what to do when they encounter a gun, but they refuse to support laws around safe firearm storage that could prevent that from being a problem in the first place. On Monday, the GOP-controlled Arizona House of Representatives gave preliminary approval to Senate Bill 1424, which
[ad_1] Two bills proposed by a Michigan state senator could present gun store owners with paradoxical requirements that could make it difficult to open a shop. Democratic state Sen. Stephanie Chang introduced SB 853 and SB 854, seeking to impose new requirements on Michigan gun stores, including requiring them to obtain a state license by
[ad_1] In previous primary elections, Assemblyman Heath Flora, R-Ripon, has faced only a few challengers in the race to retain his 9th District seat. This year, he will face five opponents — the most to file against him since he took office — in local residents Tami Nobriga, Jim Shoemaker and Matthew Adams, as well
[ad_1] The Democratic Party cannot win in rural areas without clarifying—not changing—its position on the cultural issues that are so important in rural areas across the country. The reason why people in these areas consistently vote Republican and thus against their best economic interests is that these cultural issues are more important to them. Thus,
[ad_1] The Trump administration is reportedly continuing to engage in efforts to prevent trans people from owning guns, or at least intimidate them into changing their minds. The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) confirmed to the Independent that it is still working to update its policies in conjunction with the president’s executive order declaring there
[ad_1] Families across Northeast Indiana are getting squeezed. Groceries cost more. Gas costs more. Utilities cost more. Too often, politicians offer excuses instead of results. State Senator Travis Holdman is different. Before he stepped into the Statehouse, Holdman was locking up dangerous criminals as a deputy prosecutor. He did not just talk tough. He put criminals behind bars. That
[ad_1] A gunman breached security and fired shots at the annual dinner gala of the White House Correspondents’ Association in Washington DC, which included U.S. President Donald Trump and other senior administration officials, all of whom escaped unharmed. The suspected shooter, said to be Cole Tomas Allen (31) of Torrance, California, was arrested. This is
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The Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee made one of the most braindead arguments for gun control after the assassination attempt at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner on Saturday.
After the shooting, which resulted in no serious injuries, President Donald Trump addressed reporters, saying, “this is why
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It’s often said that bad ideas start in California and make their way east. But these days, Virginia looks eager to take that crown. The two U.S. senators from the Old Dominion aren’t just embracing gun control from Richmond — they’re trying to export it nationwide. Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner
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[ad_1] The Supreme Court has yet to decide on whether to take up a litany of gun cases, ranging from challenges of “assault weapons” bans to gun rights for 18-to 20-year-olds, as the justices sift through petitions for its next term. In his 2022 majority opinion in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v.
[ad_1] The Tennessee state Legislature passed a bill Thursday that would expand the right to use deadly force to include property protection, easing a fear long held by gun owners. The legislation, which would allow citizens to use deadly force to prevent arson, burglary, animal cruelty and robbery in certain situations, passed on party-line votes
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Top O’ the Briefing Happy Friday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. The Sine Qua Non Sequitur is teaching some Swedish reindeer photographers the importance of properly oiled chaps in preparation for Stagecoach this weekend.
When then-private citizen Donald Trump came down the golden escalator in Trump Tower to
[ad_1] Seeking to strengthen the state’s gun laws in an election year, the state House of Representatives voted Wednesday for a controversial bill to ban new pistols that can be easily converted to fire like automatic machine guns. After more than two hours of debate, the House voted 86-64 as 15 Democrats joined with all
[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) says he’s the right man to be Alabama’s next U.S. Senator because he’s a “straight shooter.” The Senate candidate released a new video ad Wednesday showing his support for the Second Amendment and other conservative principles. “Washington is full of politicians that tell you one thing and then do
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! From the fatal shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum to the shattered glass of Temple Israel in Michigan and many attacks in between, threats posed to the American Jewish community have grown since Hamas carried out its Oct. 7 attacks. Now, more Jewish Americans are taking
[ad_1] Earlier this month, the Firearms Policy Coalition launched a fundraising campaign themed around the birthday of political activist and Parkland school shooting survivor David Hogg. The gun rights group, in an April 11 email, urged members to contribute to the “DAVID HOGG BIRTHDAY MONEYBOMB,” a donation drive to support litigation against state and federal
[ad_1] From: Committee to Elect Kevin McNatt Autauga County, AL Kevin McNatt, a veteran Alabama law enforcement officer with more than 20 years of service, has announced his candidacy for Sheriff of Autauga County. McNatt began his law enforcement career in 2001 with the Autaugaville Police Department, where he served as the first full-time School
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The endorsement follows backing from 65 county sheriffs and major gun rights groups.
Vivek Ramaswamy / X/ @VivekGRamaswamy Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy received an endorsement from the Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association (CPPA) on April 20. CPPA president Andrew Gasiewski said the association backed Ramaswamy for his stance on policing and
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Yesterday, there was horrific news out of Shreveport, Louisiana. Eight children, ranging in age from one to 14 years old, were shot and killed in what authorities described as a “domestic disturbance.”
The man was later identified as Shamar Elkins, a 31-year-old Army vet and UPS worker. Elkins
[ad_1] Public safety is always one of the most important issues voters consider before they cast a ballot. All major party candidates running for governor and lieutenant governor of New Mexico shared their views on tackling crime, regulating guns and working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Democratic gubernatorial candidates Deb Haaland Party affiliation: Democratic
[ad_1] Just hours before a midnight deadline, Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Monday submitted a series of amendments to high-profile gun legislation passed by the General Assembly last month, while also signing several related measures into law. Taken together, the changes mark one of the most significant overhauls of Virginia’s firearms laws in years, touching on
[ad_1] In my ethics class last Thursday we began our final unit of the semester: Gun violence. First up was an essay by Simone Gubler called “Philosophizing with Guns.” She wrote it while she was a doctoral student in philosophy at the University of Texas, reflecting on a Texas “campus carry” bill signed into law
[ad_1] HOUSTON, April 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Anthony Imperato, Founder and CEO of Henry Repeating Arms, received the NRA Golden Bullseye Pioneer Award on Friday, April 17, at the 2026 National Rifle Association Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston, Texas. Presented by Editor-in-Chief Mark Keefe and NRA Executive Vice President & CEO Doug Hamlin, the award