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Federal judges strike down California open-carry ban

A federal appeals panel ruled that California’s near-total ban on openly carrying firearms in public is unconstitutional. The Ninth Circuit struck down the law preventing permits to openly carry guns in counties over 200,000 people, citing the Supreme Court’s 2022 Bruen decision, which emphasizes historical Second Amendment rights over public safety concerns. The 2-1 decision was authored by Trump appointee Lawrence VanDyke, with Kenneth Lee … Continue reading Federal judges strike down California open-carry ban

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House Dems’ anti-Schumer caucus is growing rapidly

A growing number of House Democrats are calling for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step down, arguing he has lost the confidence of the party and failed to manage his caucus during the recent government funding fight. Their frustration stems from eight Senate Democrats joining Republicans to reopen the government under a deal many House Democrats see as inadequate, despite Schumer personally opposing it. … Continue reading House Dems’ anti-Schumer caucus is growing rapidly

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AP: Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine war

On Monday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping was warmly greeted by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin, conveying a strong message to Western leaders who are in alliance with Ukraine that their attempts to isolate Moscow have not been successful. During his first foreign trip since his re-election earlier this month, Xi showcased China’s newfound diplomatic confidence and provided a political boost to Putin. This … Continue reading AP: Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine war

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At least 51 soldiers killed in north Burkina Faso attack on Friday

At least 51 soldiers were killed when their unit was ambushed in northern Burkina Faso on Friday, the army said on Monday, one of the highest reported death tolls from a single attack since the area became a hotbed of jihadist activity. The incident occurred two days before France officially marked the end of its military operations in the West African nation, where in 2015 … Continue reading At least 51 soldiers killed in north Burkina Faso attack on Friday

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