POLITICS

Gun rights groups claim a waiting period not in line with the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Bruen and would endanger, rather than protect people. The Mountain States Legal Foundation (MSLF) is suing Colorado Gov. Jared Polis over a law mandating a 72-hour waiting period for gun transfers. The law is meant to prevent suicides, … Read more

Florida’s governor has been finding new ways to address the hotspot nearly every day as he campaigns for president. Since the Hamas attack on Israel, Gov. Ron DeSantis has sought to show his leadership and foreign policy chops in action as war ignites in the Middle East. With a flurry of activity, the Florida governor … Read more

Meanwhile, the fight over whether to create a second black-majority congressional district in Louisiana will continue in the lower courts. The Supreme Court refused to be drawn back into a dispute over a Louisiana congressional map that could force the creation of an electoral district that enhances the voting power of blacks in the state. … Read more

In recent appearances on X, formerly Twitter, Vivek Ramaswamy questioned what he characterized as a stifling hostility to debate among Republicans on U.S. involvement in the Israel-Hamas war. “‘Isolationist’ has become the new ‘racist’–a new label,” the businessman and Republican presidential hopeful told Tucker Carlson in an interview on the latter’s X show posted on … Read more