Second Amendment

Politics 1 day ago

DOJ promises 'a lot more action' on gun rights with new Second Amendment enforcement section

The DOJ is launching a new Second Amendment section to protect gun rights nationwide, pricey concealed carry permits and state restrictions, according to Harmeet Dhillon.

Media 5 days ago

British man says he was arrested after posting photos holding guns during July 4 trip to Florida

U.K. tech consultant Jon Richelieu-Booth said he faced a four month ordeal of arrests and charges after posting vacation photos holding a gun and is now considering relocating to America.

VIDEO 6 days ago

IT consultant arrested after posting gun photos says free speech 'doesn't exist' in UK

A British tech consultant recounts how a Florida vacation gun photo led to weeks of arrests, charges and fear back home in the UK — and why the ordeal pushed him to consider leaving for the United States.

California 6 days ago

California’s crackdown on ‘less-lethal’ weapons sparks 2A lawsuit targeting Newsom administration

California faces a Second Amendment lawsuit from Byrna Technologies over state laws that ban tear gas sales and restrict non-lethal pepper projectile launchers.

Second Amendment November 25

Supreme Court case could restore gun rights for millions in blue states: AG Bondi

Supreme Court to hear Hawaii gun case that could restore concealed carry rights for millions in blue states after DOJ calls law unconstitutional.

Raphael Warnock November 19

Dem senator spent whopping $360k in 9 months on private security despite history of gun control activism

Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., spent nearly $360K on security from a firm providing armed security guards for its "political figures" while pushing gun control measures in Congress.

Georgia November 13

Georgia judge declares city ordinance banning guns in unlocked cars as 'unenforceable'

A Georgia judge ruled Savannah's gun ordinance unconstitutional, tossing the case against a man cited for leaving a firearm in unlocked vehicle.

Tennessee October 28

Federal judge slaps down lawsuit by expelled Tennessee Democrat

A federal judge dismissed Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones' lawsuit over his 2023 expulsion, rejecting claims of racial discrimination and due process violations.

Georgia October 25

Carjacking victim arrested after allegedly shooting boy breaking into his car during Atlanta confrontation

An Atlanta car owner was arrested for shooting a young alleged burglar in the foot during a confrontation. Yoshay Carter, 51, faces aggravated assault charges after Friday's incident.

Supreme Court October 20

Supreme Court will consider case on Second Amendment rights of drug users

Supreme Court agrees to hear Ali Danial Hemani's case after appeals court ruled federal ban on gun ownership for marijuana users violates Second Amendment rights.

House Of Representatives October 17

Government shutdown putting gun owners rights at risk, Republicans warn

House Republicans warn that the government shutdown is infringing Second Amendment rights as ATF furloughs delay gun owner applications for civilian firearms licenses.

Media October 17

Don Lemon tells Black, Brown citizens to carry guns in case ICE shows up

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon advised “Brown people of all stripes" on Tuesday to buy a gun to protect themselves from an immigration raid at their homes.

Second Amendment October 16

NRA sues California over ban on Glock-style firearms: 'Violates the Second Amendment'

The NRA and other gun groups are suing California over the state's ban on Glock-style guns with features that allow them to be converted to fully automatic weapons.

Blue City Crime October 6

Blue city crime drives Trump DOJ battle with major Democrat-led county on concealed carry rights

The federal suit targets Los Angeles County concealed carry delays as Harmeet Dhillon says faster lawful approvals will help Angelenos protect themselves and reduce crime.

Supreme Court October 3

Supreme Court takes Second Amendment case challenging Hawaii gun law

The Supreme Court said Friday that it will review a challenge to Hawaii's handgun restrictions, as the Trump administration defends the Second Amendment,

Justice Department September 30

DOJ sues LA sheriff’s office in its first-ever gun-rights lawsuit over carry delays

The Justice Department is suing the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, accusing it of systematically delaying concealed carry permits of citizens.

VIDEO September 23

Texas youth baseball players run for cover as shots ring out at game

Several suspects have been identified after shots rang out Sunday at a Houston-area youth baseball game, causing chaos as players and coaches ran for cover. (Obtained by KRIV)

Charlie Kirk September 22

Rifle behind Charlie Kirk’s killing may be untraceable relic from WWI

Suspect Tyler Robinson reportedly used his grandfather's Mauser Model 98 rifle, a possibly untraceable weaponry, in the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Florida September 16

Florida councilman who mocked Kirk assassination as ‘sacrifice’ to gun ‘Lords’ faces resignation demands

Florida village councilman Steve Cody sparked outrage with Facebook post mocking Charlie Kirk's death, prompting demands from mayor and residents to step down.

Donald Trump September 10

Trump’s gun rights record back in spotlight after reported DOJ talks on transgender ban

Trump's gun rights positions have evolved from supporting assault weapon bans in 2000 to positioning himself as the most pro-gun president during recent campaigns.

Second Amendment September 6

America's largest gun lobby speaks out as Trump administration mulls possible trans firearms ban

The National Rifle Association released a statement as the Trump administration mulls a way of limiting transgender people from purchasing guns.

Second Amendment September 5

Justice Department mulls restricting transgender people from buying guns

Department of Justice officials discuss potential firearm restrictions for transgender people in early-stage internal meetings, though no concrete proposals have been made.

Illinois September 4

Federal appeals court approves Illinois restrictions on carrying guns on public transit

A federal appeals court approved Illinois' ban on carrying firearms on public transit, reversing a lower court ruling that found the gun restrictions unconstitutional.

Media August 31

Ilhan Omar pushes for assault weapons ban in the wake of Minneapolis church shooting

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., called for assault weapons ban on Sunday following the deadly Minneapolis Catholic school shooting that killed two children and injured 18 others.

Crime August 29

What leads someone to commit a mass shooting? Trump admin, RFK Jr plan to find out

A shooter killed two children and wounded 17 others during morning Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic church, prompting discussions about preventing mass violence.

Washington DC August 21

Jeanine Pirro says people who carry rifles, shotguns in DC will no longer face felony charges

Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., will no longer slap people with felony charges for possession of rifles or shotguns in the nation's capital.

Second Amendment August 19

Appeals court blocks New Mexico's 7-day waiting period for gun purchases, saying it violates 2nd Amendment

A federal appeals court blocked New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for gun purchases, ruling that it likely infringes on citizens’ Second Amendment rights.

Second Amendment August 15

DC gun permit wait slashed from months to days as Trump's crime crackdown continues

Trump's crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., cuts gun permit processing time from months to just five days through streamlined concealed carry and firearm registration.

Media August 14

Beto O’Rourke says he does not regret saying he will take away AK-47s and AR-15s while running for president

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke told Hasan Minhaj on Wednesday that he does not regret saying he would take away Americans' AK-47s and AR-15s while running for president in 2019.

Media August 5

Jim Acosta blasted on social media after 'interviewing' AI avatar of Parkland shooting victim

Social media users slammed Jim Acosta's AI avatar interview with deceased Parkland victim Joaquin Oliver as insane, unethical and even "grotesque."