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Published on Aug 7, 2026

Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat

Nation & World News Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher has defeated Congressman Andy Ogles in a Republican primary Democratic congressional candidate State Rep. Justin J. Pearson, D-Memphis, speaks to supporters at a primary …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Sheehy bill could expand concealed carry for special operators

BILLINGS, Mont. — A new bill from Republican U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy would let some current and former U.S. special operations service members carry concealed firearms across state lines if it becomes law. The proposal is called the Special Operations Forces …

Source: KTMF - Montana - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Assemblymember Mike Gipson: Tragic Compton Shootings Drive Home Need for Stronger Gun Control Legislation

By Solomon O. Smith, California Black Media Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) says a deadly Fourth of July weekend shooting in Compton that claimed the life of one of his former staff members underscores the urgent need for stronger gun safety laws …

Source: The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint - California - Pending
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Trump-backed Andy Ogles loses reelection bid and other Tennessee primary results

By David Wright, Katie Doran, CNN (CNN) — Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher will defeat conservative firebrand Rep. Andy Ogles in the Republican primary in the state’s newly redrawn 5th District, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, in …

Source: KTVZ - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Trump-backed Rep. Andy Ogles becomes second congressional primary loss

Aug. 6, 2026Updated Aug. 7, 2026, 10:12 a.m. ET U.S. Rep Andy Ogles lost to a Republican primary challenger in Tennessee's 5th Congressional District on Aug. 6, marking the second time this week – and this primary season – that a Trump-backed …

Source: The Daily Reporter - Michigan - Pending
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Jacob Sullum - Lingering questions about gun control constraints

Over the course of 12 days last month, the Supreme Court upheld the gun rights of cannabis consumers, rejected Hawaii’s default rule against firearms on private property open to the public, and agreed to address the constitutionality of “assault weapon” …

Source: The Crescent News - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

AP News Summary at 9:58 p.m. EDT

Pearson and Taylor to face off for Tennessee congressional seat targeted by redistricting MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee primary voters have chosen two Memphis-area lawmakers to compete for a reconfigured U.S. House seat. Republicans picked state Sen. …

Source: Beloit Daily News - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Charlie Hatcher defeats US Rep Andy Ogles of Tennessee in Republican primary

By DAVID A. LIEB and KRISTIN M. HALL MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher has defeated U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles in the Republican primary for a reshaped congressional district. Hatcher prevailed even though President …

Source: Sentinel & Enterprise - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Voters want more accountability, not more gun control | Guest Commentary

When I won the History Channel’s “Top Shot” competition, my life’s focus shifted from Silicon Valley to a world of firearms safety education, competition and advocacy. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of teaching thousands of Americans about …

Source: Santa Maria Times - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Can Drones Stop a School Shooter? Florida Wants to Find Out.

The drones zip through school hallways, buzzing loudly like a swarm of bees. They can shoot puffs of pepper spray, flash dizzying lights and hurl themselves at 60 miles per hour at their target: a school shooter. These non-lethal drones are designed to …

Source: Governing - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Trump-backed Andy Ogles loses reelection bid and other Tennessee primary results

By David Wright, Katie Doran, CNN (CNN) — Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher will defeat conservative firebrand Rep. Andy Ogles in the Republican primary in the state’s newly redrawn 5th District, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, in …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Squad-backed ‘Tennessee Three’ lawmaker wins House primary in newly redrawn district

Fox News correspondent Matt Finn has the latest on the competitive seats up for grabs on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Squad-backed Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson, District 86, part of the trio of lawmakers in …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Aug 7, 2026

In the American prairie, a stealth plan to end the GOP Senate majority

Listen to article • 0:00 min South Dakota is a prairie state that voted more than 63% for Donald Trump in 2024, so it’s not the first place you’d look to find a wave of discontent over GOP rule. But deep under the state’s expansive corn and soybean fields …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Trump-backed Andy Ogles loses reelection bid and other Tennessee primary results

By David Wright, Katie Doran, CNN (CNN) — Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher will defeat conservative firebrand Rep. Andy Ogles in the Republican primary in the state’s newly redrawn 5th District, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, in …

Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral
Published on Aug 7, 2026

Golden Triangle Trigger Time is preparing to begin training with different agencies, groups, and is also open to the ...

COLUMBUS, MISS – A few months ago, the City of Columbus welcomed a new business called Golden Triangle Trigger Time. It’s a new firearms training simulation building located at 882 Lehmberg Road. Richard Dye, the owner & founder of Trigger Time, made …

Source: WCBI - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Tennessee voters oust Trump-backed congressman, set fall matchup for redrawn Memphis-area House seat

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher defeated U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles in a Republican primary Thursday for a significantly reshaped congressional district — marking a rare rejection of a candidate endorsed by …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Aug 6, 2026

In Chittenden Southeast Senate primary, incumbents and challengers alike pivot platforms to affordability

Clockwise from top left: Sen. Thomas Chittenden, Joanna Grossman, Elizabeth Hunt, Sen. Ginny Lyons and Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale are candidates seeking a seat in Chittenden Southeast Senate district and competing in the Aug. 11 Democratic primary. Photos by …

Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left
Published on Aug 7, 2026

A new study finds the advantage of moderation in elections has vanished. That’s a huge deal.

The prevailing wisdom among centrist Democrats is that former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan on Tuesday spells disaster for the party’s chances of winning the seat — and jeopardizes its …

Source: MS NOW - Pending
Published on Aug 6, 2026

Avangrid Foundation Celebrates Opening of New Eastern Trail Segment, Connecting Communities Across Southern Maine

PORTLAND, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 6, 2026-- The Avangrid Foundation, the philanthropic arm of leading energy company Avangrid Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, joined Central Maine Power, the Eastern Trail Alliance, community leaders, project …

Source: Bastille Post - Pro-Government

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on August 8, 2026 - 03:17 GMT

Senate Democrats Sound Alarm On Proposed ATF Rule Loosening Firearm Prohibitions For High-Risk Individuals

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) led a group of Senate Democrats in sounding the alarm on a proposed federal gun regulation that would …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 08:25 GMT

Durbin, Senate Democrats Sound Alarm On Proposed ATF Rule On Transporting Firearms

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, led a group of Senate Democrats in sounding the alarm on a proposed federal gun regulation that would allow individuals to circumvent …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 20:09 GMT

House DFLers ramp up push for vote on gun control package as session deadline looms

— UPDATED at 8:51 p.m. after floor action Thursday was the day when the always-simmering debate over guns boiled over in the House. While Wednesday night’s announcement of a budget agreement made headlines for a few hours Thursday, House DFLers returned to …

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Published on March 17, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

New Orleans Man Indicted for Violating the Federal Gun Controlled Act and Controlled Substances Act

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Published on July 6, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Wrap Technologies Receives Historic ATF Ruling Formally Classifying BolaWrap® 150 as an Instrument of Restraint — Not a ...

MIAMI, July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wrap Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WRAP) (“Wrap” or, the “Company”), a global public safety technology company, today announced that the ATF has issued Ruling 2026-2, formally determining that the BolaWrap® 150 is not …

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Published on December 12, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

Orleans Parish Man Sentenced for Violating Federal Gun Control Act

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that on December 4, 2025, ELIJAH MARTIN (“MARTIN”), age 28, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown to 57 months of imprisonment, after previously pleading …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on July 8, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Federal Ruling Changes Economics of Nonlethal Law Enforcement

AUSTIN, Texas, July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: American law enforcement is in the middle of a legal and cultural reckoning over use of force. Courts are demanding more from officers before they reach for traditional …

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Published on September 25, 2025 - 02:20 GMT

Tangipahoa Parish Man Guilty of Violating Federal Controlled Substances and Federal Gun Control Acts

NEW ORLEANS, LA – RASHUN HUTCHINSON (“HUTCHINSON”), age 25 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, plead guilty on September 11, 2025, to violations of the Federal Controlled Substances and Federal Gun Control Acts before United States District Judge Barry Ashe, …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 21:26 GMT

Peck Law Group Calls Attention to Elder Abuse Risks Facing America’s Growing Senior Population

California Advocate Steven Peck, Esq. Urges Families to Recognize the Warning Signs Before Another Loved One Becomes a Victim LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- America is growing older. Every day, thousands …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

Rivas & Associates Issues Know Your Rights Guidance for Families After Fatal ICE Traffic Stops

Rivas & Associates, an immigration law firm, is offering Know Your Rights guidance for families who may be stopped by police or immigration officers. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rivas & Associates, an …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on August 7, 2026 - 19:06 GMT

SingerLewak to Host Two-Day Training on Government Accounting and Financial Reporting

Course led by Brad Bingenheimer covers GASB reporting fundamentals for state and local government finance professionals SALEM, OR, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SingerLewak, LLP, a Top 100 accounting and business consulting …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

End Chronic Disease Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Help California Students Build Healthier Habits

Senate Bill 1133 Heads to Governor Newsom, Helping California Students Build Healthy Habits SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- End Chronic Disease celebrates the passage of Senate Bill 1133, the Ready to Learn, …

Distribution channels: Education, Insurance Industry ...
Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:42 GMT

'First Year They Sleep': Valor Villages Bets on Slow Repair — For Veterans With PTSD, and For the Ground They Work

Horticulture retraining program pairs quiet-by-design vocational training with a tallgrass prairie restoration and a planned green roof in Woodson Terrace. WOODSON TERRACE, MO, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valor Villages …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Stand Up for Science Hosting NSF Rapid Response Workshop for Writing Effective Public Comments

Drop in “office hours” will be held to facilitate public commenting on National Science Foundation’s proposed changes on Federal Register WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, August 14, Stand Up for …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Law ...
Published on August 7, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Media Credentialing Now Open for the 50th Geothermal Rising Conference

From AI-Powered Exploration to Enhanced Geothermal Systems, the Biggest Stories in Geothermal Will Be Unveiled in Houston HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Media credentialing is now open for the 50th Geothermal …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Texas Financial Educators Council Chooses Alimursal Ibrahimov, Founder of LearnTheMoney, to Serve on Its Advisory Board

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alimursal (Ali) Ibrahimov, CFEI®, community educator and Founder of the financial wellness platform LearnTheMoney, has been chosen to a seat on the Texas Financial Educators Council …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 7, 2026 - 21:47 GMT

ICYMI: Statement from President Donald J. Trump

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 08:37 GMT

FEDCON Urges Contractors to Make Haste in Seeking Opportunities Before End of Fiscal Year

FEDCON is issuing an urgent strategic notice for contractors to align their market operations for the annual Fourth Quarter spending acceleration TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the federal government approaches …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

City of Boston Announces 26th Annual Gospel Fest

Gospel Fest—free and open to all—is New England’s largest annual Gospel music celebration Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that Gospel Fest, an annual City event that showcases local and national gospel talent, will take place on Sunday, August 30 at 5:00 …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Council Calls for Critical-Incident Administrative Leave Standards Following In-Custody Death of Shacoby Kenny

Accountability and clear procedures are essential when serious incidents occur within correctional facilities.The Council adopted a resolution calling on the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department to adopt critical-incident administrative leave standards …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Teen Dating Violence Awareness

Healthy relationships are built on respect, safety, and support. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing the importance of Teen Dating Violence (TDV) awareness and the need to support efforts that provide …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Council Recognizes Community Resources Supporting Health and Well-Being Across Boston

Strong communities are built through access to resources that support residents’ health, connection, and quality of life. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted resolutions recognizing National Farmers Market Week and National Health …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Recognizing the Contributions of Boston’s Jamaican and Dominican Communities

Boston’s strength is shaped by the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of residents from around the world. The Council adopted resolutions recognizing Jamaica Independence Day and Dominican Cultural Day, celebrating the histories, achievements …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Council Supports Allowing Retired Police Officers to Work Paid Details

Maintaining adequate staffing is essential to supporting public safety and ensuring police officers are not overextended. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution supporting the use of existing state law to allow qualified …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Council Urges City to Oppose Proposed ICE Parking Leases

During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted an emergency resolution urging the City of Boston to explore all avenues to oppose proposed parking leases for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in downtown Boston. The resolution …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

A New Chapter for the Blackstone Block

This fall, one of Greater Boston's most beloved independent booksellers will open its doors in one of the city's oldest and most distinctive neighborhoods. Harvard Book Store, a Harvard Square fixture since 1932, has announced plans to open a …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:17 GMT

Archaeologists Unearth New Clues at the Battle of Bunker Hill Site

This June, the City of Boston Archaeology Program conducted an archaeological investigation at the site of the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown to investigate one of the first, major, and bloodiest battles of the American Revolution. Working in …

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Published on August 7, 2026 - 14:16 GMT

Color Flows Honors History at Liberty Tree Plaza

This summer ‘Color Flows’ expanded into the Liberty Tree Plaza in Chinatown. ‘Color Flows’ is part of the City’s broader effort to reimagine how Boston’s streets and pedestrian zones can be safer, more engaging, and enjoyable for all. ‘Color Flows at …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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