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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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Manhunt underway in South Africa after gunmen open fire at tavern, killing 9 and wounding 10
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nine people were killed and at least 10 others wounded when gunmen opened fire inside a South African pub early Sunday, sparking a manhunt for the attackers in the country’s second mass shooting in less than a month.The shooting happened just before…
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Thousands of mourners gathered under tight police security at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening to mark a week since two gunmen targeting a Jewish festival killed 15 people. Since then, Australian governments have been galvanized into action on countering antisemitism and tightening already strict…
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Cruise ship chaos mounts as deaths, crimes on board shatter illusions of safety at sea, experts warn
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While cruise ships have long served as a favorite of Americans looking for a vacation, headlines highlighting violent crimes have marred the industry for decades. Over the years, stories of lawlessness on cruises have both captivated and horrified travelers, with experts often pointing…
Gun jams as shoplifting suspect tries to shoot Ohio police officer at point-blank range in wild bodycam video
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Heart-pounding video shows the moment a shoplifting suspect allegedly tried to shoot an Ohio police officer at point-blank range inside a Walmart — only to be stopped when his gun appeared to malfunction and a store security worker intervened.The dramatic incident unfolded…
Elizabeth Smart blasts Ghislaine Maxwell’s ‘country club’ prison treatment: ‘Makes me sick’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Elizabeth Smart is outraged that Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficking accomplice and former partner of Jeffrey Epstein, is reportedly receiving favorable treatment inside a so-called “Club Fed” prison in Texas.Smart, one of America’s most recognized child abduction survivors, is now a…
Meet Minnesota’s fraud ‘mastermind’ accused of playing ‘God,’ wielding ‘fake’ racism claims in Somali scandal
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The alleged “mastermind” behind Minnesota’s $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scandal tied to the Somali community is accused of wielding extraordinary power through threats and what the government described as “fake claims of racism.”Aimee Bock, who founded the Feeding Our Future…
Jordan confirmed Saturday that its air force took part in strikes launched by the United States on Islamic State group targets in Syria in retaliation for the killing of three U.S. citizens earlier this month.The U.S. launched military strikes Friday on multiple sites in in Syria to “eliminate” Islamic State…
Australian state weighs ban on ‘globalize the intifada’ chants, masked protesters in wake of Hanukkah attack
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) is proposing a ban on chants of the phrase “globalize the intifada,” which many consider to be an antisemitic call for violence against Jews. This comes less than one week after a deadly mass shooting…
This article was originally published by Thorsten Polleit at The Mises Institute. [This article is adapted from Chapter 15 of The Global Currency Plot.] The danger is obvious that the social revolution would change the tangible and visible ruling class of today, openly recognized as such, into a secret demagogic oligarchy…