Gun Rights

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit on Wednesday voided a federal law that prevents unlawful drug users from possessing firearms. The statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), bars anyone who is an “unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance,” including marijuana, from possessing a gun. Violators can face up to 10

RALEIGH, N.C. — Dozens of Second Amendment advocates drove into Raleigh from across the state Wednesday, voicing their objections to proposed rules that would create more oversight of those who train people to carry concealed handguns in the state. State law enforcement officials say they’ve recently found themselves unable to take action against firearms training

CIS Launches Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft to Strengthen Cybersecurity for State and Local Governments – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Thursday, August 10, 2023 · 649,213,255 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events

August 18th: City of Columbus, Georgia Celebrates Never Give Up Day – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Thursday, August 10, 2023 · 649,196,343 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS

Surgeon general report on gun violence would help Thank you to the Marin IJ for reporting the actions by the Republican Party and the National Rifle Association to stifle gun violence research in California (“GOP, NRA target California’s gun violence research,” Aug. 2). It was a major step forward in 2019 when the Trump administration

UPDATE: PROVO — A Provo man who posted threatening comments about President Joe Biden was shot and killed by FBI agents Wednesday, hours before the president was scheduled to visit Utah Wednesday. Agents were serving a search and arrest warrant at the residence. According to a federal arrest warrant issued Tuesday, Craig Deeleuw Robertson, 75,

Gun safety groups are joining together to endorse President Joe Biden for reelection in 2024 as the president continues to push for stricter gun laws — a major part of his political platform that was all but unthinkable for Democrats even a few years ago. What You Need To Know A conglomerate of gun safety

How much verbal arm-twisting and jawboning can the government lawfully engage in with social media companies about removing ostensibly false and harmful content before it violates the companies’ First Amendment free-speech rights? And did a bevy of federal officials, departments, and agencies unlawfully coerce Facebook , Twitter , and YouTube in 2021 and 2022 to

The Federal Election Commission agreed to pay the NRA an “historic” $25,000 to settle a FOIA lawsuit over the regulatory agency withholding documents the gun group said were crucial to defend itself in an election lawsuit. “Today, the @FEC agreed to pay @NRA $25,000 in attorney’s fees to settle another FOIA lawsuit in which the

‘A shock to the system’: looking back on the 1984 New York subway shooting The new season of Leon Neyfakh’s Fiasco podcast relives a bleak chapter of US history when a white man became a folk hero after shooting four black youths When Leon Neyfakh moved to New York in 2007, he felt perfectly safe.

Dr. AnnaMaria Bliven Examines the Age of Fake News – HOMEFRONT BATTLEFIELD: Defending Against Deception – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Wednesday, August 9, 2023 · 649,045,630 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases

You probably saw that a federal judge has just blocked the new state law raising the age for all gun purchases to 21. I wish I could say I was shocked or even surprised by the ruling, but that would be to deny the reality of the maddening times in which we live. Passing gun

The Federal Election Commission agreed today to pay $25,000 to the National Rifle Association for hiding documents critical to the gun lobby’s effort to defend itself in a costly election lawsuit. The embarrassing agreement will cover the costs NRA lawyers spent in its Freedom of Information Act suit against the FEC. THE FOUR DEMOCRATS WHO

If former President Donald Trump is the Republican nominee next year, he’ll be running with a new vice president. Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence are on the outs after the former Indiana governor refused to entertain stolen election schemes. So Trump — who is far ahead of rivals, such as Gov. Ron DeSantis

Moderate members of both political parties are criticizing the Biden Administration for its recent move to defund longstanding scholastic archery and hunter education programs under a recently passed gun control law. The programs, which have no demonstrable connection to crime or violence, are the latest innocent victims of the misnamed Bi-Partisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA).

A Eighteenth Major Improvement to the Integrated Visual Augmentation System – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Monday, August 7, 2023 · 648,737,894 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds

In much the same way that shoplifting has become “shopping” in progressive-run cities and gun control is rebranded as “responsible solutions,” one of the left’s approaches to public safety is funding ex-cons and felons to quell crime. A recent alert highlighted a problem with non-traditional policing alternatives to public safety that employ “violence interrupters” or

Democratic lawmakers have proposed a bill that would impose a 1,000% excise tax on “assault weapons” and high-capacity magazines. This increase would significantly raise the cost of these items, a measure intended to limit their accessibility. The legislation was introduced by Rep. Don Beyer, a Virginia Democrat, and supported by 24 other House Democrats. This