Otis McDonald, Key to Ending Chicago’s Handgun Ban, Dead at 79
Attorney Alan Gura chose carefully his lead plaintiffs in the Second Amendment case McDonald v. Chicago, including one Otis McDonald. ...
Constitution
UN “Human Rights” Report Attacks U.S. Gun Rights, Constitution
The United Nations pseudo-“human-rights” bureaucracy released another report attacking Americans’ self-defense rights, “Stand Your Ground” statutes passed at the state level, and the...
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South Carolina Bill Opposing ObamaCare Rejected by State Senate
A bill restricting the enforcement of ObamaCare in South Carolina has been defeated by the State Senate. ...
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Supreme Court Further Eases Campaign Finance Restrictions
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down limits on aggregate campaign donations April 2 by a narrow 5-4 decision. The court plurality in McCutcheon v....
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NSA Admits Directly Targeting Americans for Warrantless Surveillance
In a letter to two senators, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper admits that Americans have been directly targeted by the NSA for...
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Missouri House Removes Gun Grab Nullification Bill’s Criminal Penalties
The Missouri House of Representatives removed a criminal penalties provision from a Second Amendment protection bill. ...
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U.S.-EU Statement Calls for Enforcement of UN Arms Treaty
In a joint statement issued at the U.S.-EU summit, President Obama and his fellow leaders called for enforcement of the UN's Arms Trade...
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Georgia Legislature Passes Powerful Second Amendment Protection
The Georgia state legislature has passed a bill protecting the right of citizens of that state to keep and bear arms as guaranteed...
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Obama Plan: Little Change to NSA Metadata Collection
President Obama released a plan purporting to restrict the power of the NSA to collect telephone metadata. ...
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Supreme Court Upholds Gun Ban for “Domestic Violence” Offenders
In a 9-0 decision on March 26, the Supreme Court upheld current federal law banning anyone found guilty of domestic violence from possessing...
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Scalia Hints at NSA Case, But is Supreme Court the Final Word?
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia hinted that the Supreme Court may soon hear the case on NSA surveillance. ...
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Declaring an Emergency, Idaho Governor Signs Gun Grab Nullification
Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed a powerful protection of his constituents' right to keep and bear arms. ...
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Supreme Court to Hear Hobby Lobby Contraception Mandate Case
On Tuesday the Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby, a case that is likely to have significant ramifications...
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Police Use “StingRay” Device to Monitor Cellphones
Using a device called StingRay, police across America are able to intercept calls and texts from cell phones — often without a warrant....
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NSA Surveillance of Past Phone Calls Likened to “Time Machine”
The NSA has the ability to store phone calls and then replay them months later, according to documents released by Edward Snowden. ...
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