[ad_1] One of the best ideas the Florida Legislature will consider in 2025 has already been filed, and so have two of the worst, fed by the gun lobby’s insatiable demands. The good one, Senate Bill 80, puts Florida’s award-winning state parks off limits to the sort of scheming and exploitation that brought out thousands of
[ad_1] In May 2022, I was texting with the organizers of a debate slated to happen later that summer in New York. The panel so far consisted of me and right-wing commentators Tim Pool and James O’Keefe. I’d been repeatedly reassured that a “second leftist” would be added to the panel. (I’d pushed for Majority
[ad_1] A bill making its way through the Ohio General Assembly would prohibit requiring firearm liability insurance. Senate Bill 58 passed the House by a 61-27 vote and now heads to the Ohio Senate, where legislators in the chamber will have until the end of the month to vote on the bill. The bill, sponsored
[ad_1] In 1998, then-New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial sued 15 gunmakers for failing to make magazine disconnects and other safety features standard in their firearms. “What makes the violence in our community so vile and so heinous is that it can be prevented,” Morial said at the time. Under pressure from local governments and the
[ad_1] Over the course of two presidential campaigns, Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Vermont independent, seemed to sell out to the Democratic Party to capture the party’s nomination. In 2024, however, Sanders might be returning to his heterodox ways by signaling his approval of some of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans. The independent socialist senator became a
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All of us in the pro-Second Amendment community sure know that the National Rifle Association (NRA) has stepped on their collective protruding body parts a few times recently. But we also know that New York’s lawfare case against the NRA, led by the execrable Letitia James – yes, that Letitia James – is over
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As critiques from news commentators and political analysts about what went wrong with Kamala Harris’ campaign subside, one clear fact emerged from the election – candidates who champion the rights of law-abiding gun owners and support the Second Amendment were swept into office. These victories, achieved despite the Harris/Walz ticket trying to confuse
[ad_1] This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. Newspaper headlines have called Donald Trump’s victory “decisive,” “massive,” “resounding,” “historic,” and “sweeping.” Trump himself has described his win as a “landslide.” On election night, he claimed that “America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate.” None of those things
[ad_1] CBS News Miami Live TALLAHASSEE – Amid a long-running legal battle about the issue, a Republican state senator has proposed repealing a law that prevents people under age 21 from buying rifles and other long guns. Sen. Randy Fine, a Brevard County Republican who is running in a special election for a congressional seat, filed
[ad_1] Amid a long-running legal battle about the issue, a Republican state senator Tuesday proposed repealing a law that prevents people under age 21 from buying rifles and other long guns. Sen. Randy Fine, a Brevard County Republican who is running in a special election for a congressional seat, filed the proposal (SB 94) for
[ad_1] A Fitchburg police sergeant will not face charges for shooting a Fitchburg man who died in the hospital three days later, Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne announced in a statement Tuesday afternoon. According to the state Department of Justice reports released in conjunction with Ozanne’s decision: Officers were dispatched to a domestic disturbance
[ad_1] CBS News The handgun that police recovered from Luigi Mangione Investigators say the black pistol allegedly recovered from Luigi Mangione, the suspect arrested in connection with the killing of a healthcare executive, appeared to be a ghost gun – a firearm that can be assembled at home. Officials said the device might have been
[ad_1] A report by the New York Times (NYT) suggests President-elect Donald J. Trump has “lost faith” in the National Rifle Association (NRA). According to the NYT, NRA First Vice President Bill Bachenberg used a letter to disclose, “I can say for a fact that President Trump and his most inner circle have lost faith in the NRA.”
[ad_1] Sales of firearms on Black Friday were surprisingly strong, with some retailers reporting their best post-Thanksgiving sales day since the 2020 COVID-19 crisis. “This was our best Black Friday sale since COVID. Full stop,” said Justin Anderson, the marketing manager at Hyatt Guns in Charlotte, North Carolina, one of the nation’s biggest firearms stores.
[ad_1] Two 19-year-old women from Blair and Luzerne counties have joined forces with the National Rifle Association of America and the Firearms Policy Coalition to challenge the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s Uniform Firearms Act that bars the issuance of licenses to carry firearms for adults under 21 years of age. Philadelphia attorney Gary F. Seitz last
[ad_1] CLEVELAND, Ohio – On the day before Thanksgiving, Gov. Mike DeWine announced he signed Ohio’s transgender bathroom bill, requiring transgender students at most K-12 schools and colleges in the state to only use bathrooms and locker rooms based on their biological sex at birth. We’re talking about the move on Today in Ohio. Listen
[ad_1] Albertans should not stand by and let someone turn our province into an American-like state, says letter writer Re: Alberta Bill of Rights and other topics So, our premier plans to amend the Alberta Bill of Rights. Why? Was there widespread support from Albertans on that idea? Remember the Alberta Pension Plan scheme? Most
[ad_1] The red line at the range serves as a safety precaution to ensure no one is handling a gun while people are downrange to check their targets. This is one of many built-in safety measures at the Union County Gun Range. The Union County Gun Range opened to the public on June 27, 2024.
[ad_1] Tennessee state Rep. Justin J. Pearson pledges the state’s electoral votes to Vice President Kamala Harris on the second night of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 20, 2024. (Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Generation Z—born between the mid 1990s and the early
[ad_1] Thanksgiving is the most underrated holiday. If I could only eat one kind of food for the rest of my life, I’d choose barbecue. But my second choice would be Thanksgiving food. Either way I probably wouldn’t make it very long, but what a wonderful way to go! And in addition to the food,
[ad_1] Thank you, Jim Lynch, for your article (Nov. 20) about our city’s most recent loss in the Chicago Police Department. Unfortunately, violence against our police is not new, and since the beginning of our country, it has never been addressed beyond talking. While the 2024 data is not out for our lost police officers,
[ad_1] Maine political analysts discuss ramifications of Lewiston mass shooting Updated: 2:50 PM EST Nov 22, 2024 FOR OUR DEEP DIVE THIS WEEK- THE ONE- YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE LEWISTON SHOOTINGS THAT LEFT 18 PEOPLE DEAD AT A BAR AND A BOWLING ALLEY WAS OBSERVED A FEW WEEKS AGO. MAINERS PAUSED TO HONOR THE VICTIMS,
[ad_1] Abortion rights obviously didn’t play the dispositive role Kamala Harris and the Democrats hoped it would in the presidential election. That happens; issues that enjoy majority support are often subsumed by matters that carry greater weight in a head-to-head contest. But on Election Day, seven states did pass ballot measures to protect abortion rights.
[ad_1] Advocates of the Second Amendment are pushing the incoming Trump administration to dismantle anti-gun policies erected by the Biden White House and rein in Washington’s firearms regulatory agency, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Several gun groups have asked President-elect Donald Trump to abolish the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention
[ad_1] Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed a bill into law, allowing Arizonians 21 and older to carry a concealed weapon without a permit, background check or training class. Of course, you’ll still have to legally be able to own and carry a firearm in order to take advantage of the 2010 law. Thus, we get
[ad_1] This article was produced as part of JTA’s Teen Journalism Fellowship, a program that works with Jewish teens around the world to report on issues that affect their lives. Jewish men often accessorize with yarmulkes; Texan men sometimes accessorize with guns. If a man is both Jewish and Texan, you might find him in synagogue
[ad_1] Isa Abbott, Asst. Opinion Editor– As I watched the electoral college turn America’s states red, I realized I lived in a world in which I may never know if a woman can be president. More than anything, I recognized I live in a country where more than half of its voters voted for a
[ad_1] WHEATFIELD, Ind. (CBS) — Kandice Cole longs for the life she knew before her 4-year-old son, Eric, found a loaded gun at a babysitter’s house. In September, she stood in her living room, surrounded by images of him. A room once filled with his laughter is now a reminder of his absence. His toys
[ad_1] WHEATFIELD, Ind. (CBS) — Kandice Cole longs for the life she knew before her 4-year-old son, Eric, found a loaded gun at a babysitter’s house. In September, she stood in her living room, surrounded by images of him. A room once filled with his laughter is now a reminder of his absence. His toys
[ad_1] Rep. Jared Golden, a Maine Democrat who backed an assault weapons ban in a conservative, rural district, won reelection to a fourth term. The Associated Press declared Golden the winner on Friday, 10 days after Election Day, following a ranked choice runoff. Golden, a Marine combat veteran, defeated Republican state Rep. Austin Theriault, a
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