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February 16, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A federal appeals court has approved Illinois’ ban on carrying firearms on public transit, reversing a lower court decision that found the prohibition violated the Second Amendment. The 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals delivered its opinion on Tuesday. Judge Joshua Kolar wrote in the majority…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is drawing swift condemnation from gun rights groups and LGBTQ advocates alike after floating that it was considering restricting transgender people from owning guns — a move that would all but certainly face immediate constitutional challenges if ever implemented.The discussions come in the wake…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ukraine’s former energy minister was detained Sunday after authorities removed him from a train at the border as he allegedly attempted to flee the country, a source has confirmed to Fox News Digital.Herman Halushchenko’s arrest, the source said, followed requests from the…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida appeals court on Wednesday declared unconstitutional a state law banning the open carrying of firearms, calling the law incompatible with the Second Amendment right to bear arms.The First District Court of Appeal issued its ruling in a case stemming from the July 4, 2022,…
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a New Jersey law that barred carrying firearms in so-called sensitive places like schools and public gatherings. The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 139-page opinion, recounted a longstanding history in the United States of prohibiting firearms in…
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in a state that has permissive gun laws and allows firearms to be concealed or openly carried without a permit in most instances, experts said.Investigators said a high-powered, bolt-action rifle that might have been used in the attack was found hidden in a…
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If you live in a small space, storing preparedness essentials can be tough. One of the biggest challenges is storing water, which is also one of the most important items you need on hand. You need to have extra water for everyone in the family in case of power outages,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Leaving prison after almost 20 years felt like waking from a nightmare. I had been sentenced to life for a first-time, nonviolent drug offense. My two brothers were locked away too, and while we served out our terms, both of our parents…
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Former classmate says suspect in Brown, MIT killings was ‘socially awkward’ and ‘angry’ during college years
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former classmate of the suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting — and the subsequent killing of an MIT professor — remembers him as being “socially awkward” and “angry” during his years on campus.Scott Watson, now a physics professor at Syracuse…
Yale professor’s father charged in mother’s decades-old murder, says he ‘used me as bait’: report
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Yale professor is speaking publicly for the first time since her 81-year-old father was arrested in connection with the 1982 killing of her mother, a case that remained unsolved for more than four decades.According to a Nov. 24 press release from…
Former Brown University student and friend to Ella Cook blames ‘spending priorities’ for lack of security
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Brown University student and friend of Ella Cook, who was murdered by a lone gunman at the University earlier this month, said the Ivy League school’s lack of preparedness and resources to catch the killer didn’t come as a surprise.Brown’s…
Murdaugh lawyer ‘cautiously optimistic’ court clerk’s misconduct could pave way for new trial
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alex Murdaugh’s defense team is “cautiously optimistic” that the disgraced former South Carolina attorney could win a new trial when the state Supreme Court hears arguments in February, his lawyer Dick Harpootlian said.Harpootlian, who represents Murdaugh alongside attorney Jim Griffin, said the…