Politics

A federal court in Texas ruled that the long-standing ban on carrying firearms in post offices is unconstitutional. The decision marks a major Second Amendment victory for the SAF and other plaintiffs, though broader legal implications may follow.

Ohio’s House Bill 460 proposes allowing elected officials and judges with concealed carry permits to bring firearms into government buildings, aiming to enhance personal safety for public officials. Critics question why average citizens remain barred from carrying in the same spaces, fueling debate over equal self-defense rights.

Florida Senator Don Gaetz has introduced a bill that would allow trained volunteers with concealed carry permits to provide armed security at places of worship without needing a professional license. The move comes amid a spike in mass shootings and rising concerns over safety in religious spaces.

A decades-old Mauser rifle was misused in a Utah crime, and now calls are growing to regulate antique firearms, even though such rifles are rarely involved in criminal activity. Gun owners fear this could set a dangerous precedent for future restrictions on traditional hunting and collectible firearms.

A public memorial for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated on September 10, is underway at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The program, titled “Building a Legacy: Remembering Charlie Kirk,” features high-profile speakers including President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Kirk’s widow, Erika. If you can’t attend in person, the service…

A federal appeals court has upheld New York’s law banning firearms in “sensitive” areas like Times Square and the subway, marking another legal victory for state-level gun restrictions. The ruling states that such areas can remain gun-free under historical precedent, despite challenges from gun owners. NEW YORK, NY (3-minute read) — A federal appeals court…

Texas now recognizes all valid concealed carry permits issued by any U.S. state, thanks to Senate Bill 706 going into effect on September 1, 2025. This law simplifies travel for lawful gun owners and ends confusion over which state licenses are honored.

California lawmakers have passed AB 1127, a bill that indirectly bans Glocks and many similar handguns by focusing on the potential for illegal modifications. The legislation, now awaiting the governor’s signature, could greatly impact firearm availability for law-abiding citizens across the state.

In a landmark ruling, a Florida appeals court has declared the state’s open carry ban unconstitutional, citing U.S. Supreme Court precedents. The decision repositions Florida’s stance on the Second Amendment, allowing residents to openly carry firearms; a move hailed by both public officials and gun rights advocates.