Lew Burdette can speak of the horror he experienced on Dec. 27, 1974 in an almost matter-of-fact way. He was 15 years old and leaving his father’s grocery store in Roanoke for a date when two teenagers, who planned to hold him for ransom, grabbed him at gunpoint and forced him into a car. They
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Chris Dunker Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a stop in Nebraska to campaign on behalf of gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster. Trump, who endorsed Herbster in October 2021, will appear at I-80 Speedway near Greenwood on April 29, the former president announced in an email. Charles Herbster Courtesy photo Parking at the venue will
Introduction and summary Gun violence in the United States is a public health crisis. Every day, more than 100 people are killed with a firearm, more than 200 are nonfatally injured, and more than 1,000 are threatened with a gun.1 There are many forms of gun violence, each affecting communities differently, and women in particular
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden’s reported planned demotion of acting Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Director Marvin Richardson is all about midterm politics, former CIA analyst Buck Sexton told Fox News. On “Jesse Watters Primetime,” guest host Jeanine Pirro noted Biden’s previous bid to supplant Richardson with gun
The campaign for U.S. Rep. Alex Mooney still has more cash on hand than that of fellow incumbent Republican David McKinley entering the final stretch of a primary race to represent the new 2nd Congressional District. But McKinley outraised Mooney in the first three months of 2022, according to quarterly campaign finance reports filed Friday.
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This is a rush transcript from “The Ingraham Angle,” April 18, 2022. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. LAURA INGRAHAM, FOX NEWS HOST: I’m Laura Ingraham. This is THE INGRAHAM ANGLE. A federal district judge in Tampa has vacated Biden’s
Five Republicans vying for the the party’s gubernatorial nomination took turns railing against Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak, called for the rolling back of regulations and scaling back state government, and made their pitches for addressing Nevada’s education woes during a candidate forum Wednesday in Las Vegas. The forum, hosted by the Republican Women’s Club of
WASILLA, Alaska — Sarah Palin isn’t used to sharing the spotlight. In the nearly 14 years since she burst onto the national political scene, the former Alaska governor has appeared on reality television programs, written books, spent time as a Fox News contributor, formed a political action committee in her name and been a rumored
Dan Carden A leading candidate in the Republican primary race for Northwest Indiana’s congressional seat released a new campaign ad Wednesday branding her most prominent opponent as a “Never Trump Liberal.” Jennifer-Ruth Green, of Crown Point, also claims in the 30-second commercial set to air on Fox News and streaming platforms that former LaPorte Mayor
Today, the Nebraska Legislature adjourned from its 2022 Legislative Session. This session saw the introduction and strong support of Constitutional Carry Legislation, Legislative Bill 773. Unfortunately, the measure failed to garner the required 33 votes to pass on its second round and failed. Bill sponsor, Senator Tom Brewer, has vowed to bring the measure back
The New Jersey Second Amendment Society has endorsed Assemblyman Erik Peterson (R-Franklin) for the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. Peterson wants to take on Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) in a district that was drawn by Democrats to favor Republicans. “Erik Peterson has consistently received ‘A’ Ratings from the Association of NJ
Since 1987, the United States has recognized March as Women’s History Month to celebrate the vital role of women in American history. Unfortunately, far too often we find that the armed women of history are overlooked or completely forgotten, and the vital role of the Second Amendment in the lives of American women is ignored.
The selection of Gary M. Restaino is intended to inject a sense of urgency into the bureau until President Biden’s nominee to oversee the agency permanently is confirmed. The Biden administration plans to pick Gary M. Restaino, the top U.S. prosecutor in Arizona, as the interim director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and
Yesterday, the Senate Transportation Committee held a public hearing and immediately went into executive session to vote “ought to pass” on ATV Carry, House Bill 1636. Thanks to the strong support of NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters, this legislation will move to the Senate floor for further consideration this session. House Bill 1636: “ATV-Carry”
Judge postpones GOP redistricting lawsuit Ninth Judicial District Judge Fred Van Soelen ruled that a lawsuit brought by the state Republican Party and others challenging New Mexico’s new congressional map can continue, but that no changes will be made before the June 7 primary election. Van Soelen denied plaintiffs’ request for a preliminary injunction, noting in his ruling that
Introduction and summary Religious communities play a significant role in efforts to reduce gun violence, including by advocating for commonsense gun reform using a variety of tools. Their work is driven by both a sense of ethical obligation and concern for the safety of their communities. Gun violence in the United States is an epidemic
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The National Rifle Association on Tuesday endorsed Republican House Speaker Scott Bedke to be Idaho’s next lieutenant governor. NRA Idaho State Director Aoibheann Cline said Bedke’s dedication to the right to keep and bear arms earned him an A-plus rating with the group and the endorsement. “A gentleman rancher and a
SACRAMENTO (AP) – California state lawmakers advanced a measure Tuesday that would make it easier to skirt a federal law in order to sue gun-makers, legislation that opponents say is ultimately aimed at driving manufacturers out of business. A different committee was poised to advance a bill targeting ghost guns, while a third committee approved