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Federal judge strikes down Minnesota law banning 18-20-year-olds from obtaining gun permits

A federal judge in Minnesota has struck down a state law that prohibited adults under 21 from obtaining a license to carry handguns in public, ruling that the law violated the Second Amendment.

Disney thwarts DeSantis’ oversight board takeover using bizarre legal tie to King Charles III of England

The Walt Disney Co. invoked a legal royal clause in its attempt to stifle efforts by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and state lawmakers to strip the company of its self-governance power in the state.

Kamala Harris issues dire climate change warning in Africa: ‘Existential threat to the entire planet’

Vice President Kamala Harris gave a dire warning about climate change during a meeting with Zambian farmers Saturday, calling it an 'existential threat to the entire planet.'

Federal judge slaps down ban on Seattle ICE deportation flights, sanctuary county immediately tries again

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been cleared to resume deportation flights at an airport in Seattle, but the King County executive has issued another order obstructing operations.

Mayorkas again refuses to call border surge a ‘crisis,’ says it would indicate ‘withdrawal from our mission’

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas once again refused to say the ongoing situation at the southern border is a "crisis" -- instead calling it a "significant challenge."

April 2023

Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker.

Tech CEO warns AI risks ‘human extinction’ as experts rally behind 6-month pause

The CEO of tech company Conjecture, Connor Leahy, warned that powerful AI systems risk "human extinction" after thousands signed a letter calling for a pause on AI labs.

How China is buying the world

In an attempt to expand its military and economic presence across the globe, China is spending billions of dollars to influence the militaries and...

This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—April 1

In a per curiam opinion (in Marshall v. Rodgers), the Supreme Court overturns a Ninth Circuit panel decision joined by Reinhardt and his lefty...

School-Choice Hypocrisy in Texas Deserves Failing Marks

Despite a statewide push for educational freedom, some lawmakers refuse to let others enjoy the same choices that they’ve had when they were students.

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