Married father-of-three Republican Rep. Van Taylor drops bid for reelection after admitting to nine-month affair with ex-JIHADI bride who went to Syria and married an ISIS commander Married Republican Rep. Van Taylor dropped his bid for reelection Wednesday after apologizing for having a nine-month affair with the so-called ‘ISIS bride’ ‘Today I am announcing I
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Yesterday, the House voted 57-35 to pass Senate Bill 215, the constitutional carry bill. Then, it went back to the Senate for concurrence, and the Senate promptly voted 24-8 to concur. It will now go to Governor Mike DeWine’s desk for his signature. NRA thanks bill sponsor Senator Terry Johnson (R-14), Chairman Shane Wilkin of
The NRA won a legal victory when a New York Supreme Court judge ruled that Attorney General Letitia James could not pursue dissolving the gun-rights group. “In short, the Complaint does not allege the type of public harm that is the legal linchpin for imposing the ‘corporate death penalty,’” New York Supreme Judge Joel Cohen
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The fallout from the war in Ukraine is extending to outer space. Russia’s space agency is refusing to launch a batch of internet satellites for a London-based startup as a form of retaliation against UK sanctions. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with
On Wednesday, New York State Court Justice Joel Cohen ruled that NY Attorney General Letitia James cannot dissolve the National Rifle Association (NRA). Cohen is a Justice on the New York State Court in Manhattan. Reuters reported that Cohen ruled that James’ allegations of NRA financial malfeasance deal with private affairs within the organization, not
Yesterday, the House Government Oversight Committee voted 8-5 to advance Senate Bill 215, the constitutional carry bill received from the Senate. It will now go to the House floor for further consideration. Please contact your state representative and ask them to SUPPORT SB 215. Senate Bill 215, as amended in committee, allows a law-abiding adult who
A New York judge blocked the state’s attorney general from trying to put the National Rifle Association out of business but will allow a lawsuit accusing top executives of misusing funds to proceed. Manhattan Judge Joel M. Cohen expressed concerns that shutting down the NRA could infringe on the First Amendment rights of its millions
The House Committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection said Wednesday night that its evidence shows former President Donald Trump and his associates engaged in a “criminal conspiracy” to prevent Congress from certifying the results of the presidential election, spread false information about it and pressured state officials to overturn the results. The committee made the
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The National Rifle Association has petitioned the Supreme Court to hear a challenge to California’s recent move to ban high-capacity ammunition gun magazines in the Golden State. “California’s ban violates the Second Amendment, the Takings Clause, and the fundamental right of self-defense,” Jason Ouimet, executive director of
Today, the Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs passed the Firearm Industry Nondiscrimination Act, Senate Bill 482. The pro-gun measure will now head to the Senate Floor for a full vote. Please contact your State Senator and ask them to SUPPORT Senate Bill 482. Senate Bill 482 prohibits anti-gun companies who discriminate against lawful
NRA Executive Vice President and CEO Wayne LaPierre. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images A judge on Wednesday nixed NY AG Letitia James’ bid to dissolve the NRA. The judge said dissolving the NRA could impinge on the free speech rights of millions of members. The NRA lost its bid to toss AG’s larger lawsuit, which
Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 6-4 in favor of House Bill 272, constitutional carry. It will now go to the full Senate, which will hold a floor vote tomorrow. Please contact your state senator and ask them to SUPPORT House Bill 272. Constitutional carry strengthens Alabamians’ right to self-defense by allowing any law-abiding adult
Valentine’s Day is when we’re supposed to give heart-shaped boxes of chocolates and flowers to those we love. For Manuel “Manny” Oliver, Valentine’s Day is something different. His 17-year-old son Joaquin was shot and killed that day in 2018, at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. “Guac,” as Joaquin was affectionately known,
For many watching the probe, questions have abounded for months over whether the panel would formally demand deposition from Mitchell, a prominent conservative attorney with deep roots in Washington. She’s served as counsel to groups like the National Rifle Association, the National Republican Congressional Committee, and Trump-friendly lawmakers like Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida, Patt Toomey of Pennsylvania, and
Last night, the Washington Senate passed a pair of anti-gun bills that would do nothing to prevent crime and only target the actions of law-abiding gun owners, House Bill 1705 and House Bill 1630. House Bill 1705 was passed by a narrow vote of 26-23 and now heads to the desk of Governor Jay Inslee
U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Harrisonville, is currently polling third in the Republican primary Senate race, just behind former Gov. Eric Greitens and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt (Courtesy Photo) U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Harrisonville, is officially campaigning for the U.S. Senate seat from which Sen. Roy Blunt is walking away, but she faces some fierce
Republicans in the House expect to pass a law on Wednesday that would let Ohioans carry concealed firearms without a permit or training. Senate Bill 215 gives people 21 or older, who are legally allowed to own a gun, permission to conceal that weapon, no training or permit required. It also removes the requirement to tell officers about
Texas’s primary on Tuesday night will have national implications when Rep Henry Cuellar faces off against immigration lawyer Jessica Cisneros in a rematch that could serve as a bellwether for both Latino voters and the direction of the Democratic Party. Mr Cuellar has held office in the district since 2005 and is one of the