[ad_1] article FILE IMAGE – An attendee holds a Springfield Armory SAINT AR-15 style rifle displayed during the National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meeting at the George R. Brown Convention Center, in Houston, Texas on May 28, 2022. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/ WASHINGTON – Gun makers have taken in more than $1 billion from
[ad_1] The assault on law-abiding gun owners in the Golden State continued this week as the legislature finishes out their summer recess. Governor Newsom signed five more anti-gun bills into law, on top of the three bills already signed earlier in the month. When the legislature returns next week, three anti-gun bills will be considered
[ad_1] Marv Levy is heartbroken. Two of the worst recent mass shootings have come in Buffalo and near Chicago. They are Great Lakes cities that he greatly loves. This month’s July Fourth parade shooting in Highland Park happened not far from his home in Chicago. The massacre at Tops market, in May, came a few
[ad_1] (Reporter file photo) Friends To the Editor: What is a friend? Although I have a personal understanding of friendship, I considered the better definitions of friendship. Friendship is characterized by positive interpersonal qualities such as kindness, generosity, loyalty and honesty. If someone befriends a community or town, can there also be affection, esteem, intimacy
[ad_1] As the GOP gubernatorial primary approaches, we are speaking to each of the candidates about issues that affect Michiganders. MICHIGAN, USA — Michigan’s primary election is Aug. 2 and one of the hottest contests on the ballot is the Republican governor primary. 13 ON YOUR SIDE sat down with the candidates for governor to
[ad_1] The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) downgraded Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) following her recent gun control vote but gave challenger Kelly Tshibaka an “A” grade. U.S. Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka speaks during a “Save America” rally at Alaska Airlines Center on July 09, 2022, in Anchorage, Alaska. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The NRA gave
[ad_1] The senator representing Texas shared his opinions, proposed solutions and more regarding the Uvalde school shooting. AUSTIN, Texas — After the Uvalde school shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers in May, we’ve seen many proposals from state and federal leaders that are meant to better protect students and staff. Today, we’re talking
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The CEOs of major gun manufacturing companies told a U.S. House panel on Wednesday that their production of AR-15-style guns did not contribute to recent mass shootings that left 29 people dead, and that the killings were due to the actions of individual shooters. Ahead of the hearing, the House Oversight &
[ad_1] A court order required the city to repeal the law. City officials have turned to other voluntary gun safety measures. EDMONDS — City Council members formally repealed the city’s gun storage law and other related laws on Tuesday. Earlier this year, the state Supreme Court ruled Edmonds’ gun safety law was preempted by state
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[ad_1] Slay the Dragonby William McGinnis A police officer is brutally murdered in a “mostly peaceful” Oakland protest. City hall shuts down any serious investigation. Ex-Navy SEAL Adam Weldon and his cop buddy, BC take up the search for the killers only to find themselves hunted, outmatched and at risk of being killed at
[ad_1] Scores of federally funded gun violence studies have been launched since Congress opened the spigot for taxpayer dollars for the research, which was closed for more than two decades over conservatives’ fears it would advance the cause of gun control advocates. Marking a major defeat for the gun lobby, lawmakers in Washington set aside
[ad_1] “Mastriano calls for arming school employees to protect kids” blazed the headline of an article I encountered as I was perusing my morning news sites earlier this week. “School employees with a license to carry a firearm would be permitted to carry a weapon at work under legislation introduced on late last week by
[ad_1] So much for transitory In 2021, Biden’s Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called inflation “transitory” and assured Americans it was unlikely to be a long-term problem. Well, not so much. It’s not “transitory,” it’s a disaster for all Americans. According to the Consumer Price Index, inflation for June of 2022 reached a 40-year high of
[ad_1] The U.S. Congress finally passed a bipartisan gun-control bill and president Joe Biden signed it after a hiatus of 30 years and hundreds of mass shootings. The provisions of the new law, however, are soft; that is to say, they tinker around the fringes of the issue and do not address the hard parts.
[ad_1] Two months after a shooting in Uvalde, Texas, left 19 students dead, some Connecticut school districts are considering adding armed security officers on campus. This school year in particular marks 10 years since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which prompted universal background checks and expanded the state’s assault weapons ban. The town of
[ad_1] (RNS) — Oregonians will be voting on one of America’s strictest gun control measures on the ballot this November. If passed by voters, the gun safety initiative would ban the sale of magazines with a capacity greater than 10 rounds and would require permits and firearm safety courses to purchase any gun. Applicants would
[ad_1] President Joe Biden said Monday that Republicans who voted against banning assault rifles are not on the side of police in America. Speaking virtually to attendees at the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives conference in Orlando, Florida, Biden said that Republicans who refused to ban so-called “weapons of war” are not telling
[ad_1] The eyes of Texas’ legal establishment are on its disgraced attorney general, Ken Paxton. The Texas Bar has taken steps to discipline Paxton for his fraudulent attempt to sell Donald Trump’s Big Lie to the Supreme Court, and Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody should be watching very closely. Moody tried to sell the Big
[ad_1] I’ve written previously about the rising importance of ethics in the selection of external counsel. Now I’ve got fresh proprietary data to back it up. I’m continuously hearing that law departments want greater alignment with their external law firms. It’s no longer good enough for Biglaw partners to do good work and serve as
[ad_1] It’s over for Samantha Bee. Her run of sliming conservatives in the most vulgar terms is done, well at least at TBS. She still has Twitter to spew her hateful jokes. On Monday, Bee took to her official show Twitter account to formally announce that TBS had canceled her show Full Frontal: “After 7 seasons,
[ad_1] On Wednesday, July 27th, the National Rifle Association, in association with the Gun Owners Action League, will host a Lobby Day at the State House in Boston. Your presence is requested to communicate to your state legislators that you support HD.5245, which brings Massachusetts’ law into compliance with the historic ruling by the U.S.
[ad_1] A recently-enacted Delaware law that bans guns described as “assault weapons” violates the U.S. and state Constitutions, according to a new lawsuit. Delaware House Bill 450 bans the sale and manufacture of dozens of guns labeled as assault weapons. It also forbids transporting such guns into Delaware. Those who violate the law face a
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment A rapidly growing manufacturer of AR-15-style rifles tried to run an ad during the Super Bowl in 2014, knowing that the NFL typically does not allow gun commercials during its marquee event. But Daniel Defense — the maker of the semiautomatic rifle used in the Uvalde school shooting —
[ad_1] A recent Gallup poll asked Americans about their level of trust in various institutions. Of the 16 options, the one respondents identified as LEAST trustworthy – with only 7% expressing a “Great deal” or “Quite a lot” of confidence in it – was Congress. This was just below television news (at 11%) but also
[ad_1] On July 19, 22-year-old Elisjsha Dicken was shopping with his girlfriend at the Greenwood Park Mall in Greenwood, Ind. when a gunman armed with a rifle opened fire in the food court. Upon witnessing the heinous crime, Dicken acted. The young man drew the Glock handgun he was concealed carrying and engaged the shooter
[ad_1] NRA’s strength comes from its dedicated members and their commitment to personally support the Second Amendment. Nationwide, NRA-ILA works with the very best pro-gun grassroots leaders via our NRA-ILA FrontLines Activist Leader (FAL) program. One of our top FALs is Steve King, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Being a Frontlines Activist Leader is not only
[ad_1] July 25, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Rep. Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) departs the Capitol after casting his vote on Capitol Hill. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post) Comment on this story Comment BUFFALO — Standing at a lectern in late May, Rep. Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) took a piece of paper from the inner pocket of his
[ad_1] Mass shooters’ favorite gun is an assault rifle (AR-15). These assault rifles were used in the Uvalde, Texas,school slaughter and also used in the Sandy Hook school shooting. It was also the weapon used in the Buffalo, N.Y., supermarket shooting as well as the July 4th shooting in Gary and the Minneapolis shooting. It
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “They’re coming for your guns,” warned Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. “What about our right to live?” countered Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash. The trio of mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde, Tex., and Highland Park, Ill., sparked House Democrats to prep a bill to ban high capacity weapons