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December 19, 2023

SWAT turned family's life 'upside down,' wrecked house in search for murder suspect who wasn't there: Lawsuit

Police gassed and ransacked a woman's house searching for a criminal they mistakenly believed was inside. Her lawyers say she's owed compensation for the damage.

December 18, 2023

On this day in history, December 18, 1787, New Jersey becomes third state to ratify Constitution, joins Union

The U.S. Constitution was signed in 1787 and would become binding when nine states agreed to the terms. New Jersey was the third state to ratify the document on this day in history, Dec. 18, 1787.

December 15, 2023

On this day in history, December 15, 1791, Bill of Rights ratified, codifying unique freedoms in new nation

The Bill of Rights, containing the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, were ratified on this day in history, Dec. 15, 1791 — enumerating rights and protections cherished by Americans.

December 11, 2023

SCOTUS takes a pass on challenge to blue state's gay 'conversion therapy' ban

The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Washington state's gay "conversion therapy" ban from a counselor who says the law violates his free speech rights.

December 10, 2023

On this day in history, December 10, 1869, Wyoming is first territory to grant women the right to vote

Wyoming territory legislators passed and signed a bill into law allowing women the right to vote on this day in history, Dec. 10, 1869. Wyoming led the nation in doing so.

November 30, 2023

Decline in new gun permits doesn't tell whole story about how many Americans carry: expert

Concealed carry permits dropped slightly last year, but more Americans are likely concealed carrying due to 27 states having constitutional carry laws on the books.

November 28, 2023

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Democrats’ gambit to expel Santos – or embarrass the GOP

Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has survived two other efforts to oust him from Congress in recent weeks, will Republicans expel the Republican from New York?

November 25, 2023

‘LEGAL THEFT': Texas class action lawsuit aims to make it harder for police, prosecutors to seize cash

A class action lawsuit accuses police and prosecutors of violating drivers' constitutional rights by seizing and keeping their money without convicting them of a crime.

November 23, 2023

NRA praises court order striking down ‘draconian’ blue state's handgun law

The National Rifle Association says that a federal court ruling striking down Maryland's handgun qualification requirement is a 'significant victory' for gun rights.

November 22, 2023

Judge blocks America's 'most extreme' gun control law, but blue state plans to appeal

Oregon's strict permit-to-purchase gun control bill and high capacity magazine ban has been put on hold again after a judge ruled it violates the state constitution.