Gun rights group applauds after federal appeals court deals blow to NY concealed carry law

Gun rights activists cheered Friday after a federal appeals court struck down parts of New York’s expansive concealed carry law.  The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit blocked three provisions of New York’s “Concealed Carry Improvement Act” (CCIA), a law Democrats passed last year in response to a Supreme Court ruling that declared the […]

Democrats want to tighten rules for weapons given to foreign countries as US supports Israel

A group of Senate Democrats are working on an amendment to the national supplemental package to ensure any weapons received by another country are used in accordance with U.S. and international humanitarian laws.  “The amendment points specifically to provisions within the Foreign Assistance Act, namely the Humanitarian Aid Corridor Act, as well as the Arms […]