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SCOTUS declines to hear Second Amendment cases involving AR-15s and magazines

On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to hear two significant Second Amendment challenges, effectively allowing a Maryland law banning what gun control extremists label as “assault-style” weapons—including the AR-15 semiautomatic rifle—and a Rhode Island law restricting large-capacity magazines.

(L) WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 02: Medicaid recipient Emily Gabriella protests outside the U.S. Supreme Court as oral arguments are delivered in the case of Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic on April 2, 2025 in Washington D.C. The case details an attempt by the state of South Carolina to exclude Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program because it provides abortions. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) / (R) LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 11: A woman holds a sign in support of her transgender son at the #ResistMarch during the 47th annual LA Pride Festival on June 11, 2017, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles and West Hollywood, California. Inspired by the huge womenÕs marches that took place around the world following the inauguration of President Donald Trump and by the early pride demonstrations of the 1970s, LA Pride replaced its decades-old parade with the #ResistMarch protest to promote human rights by marching from Hollywood to West Hollywood. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ bans Medicaid from financially covering surgery and hormone therapy for transgenders

President Donald Trump’s recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill” bans Medicaid from covering “gender-affirming care” for both minors and adults who struggle with gender dysphoria.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 16: U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) speaks to reporters outside of a House Oversight Committee hearing on Washington, D.C. at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 16, 2023 in Washington, DC. Yesterday two of Connolly's staff members were attacked and injured by a man wielding a bat who came into his district office in Fairfax, Virginia. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Virginia Democrat Gerry Connolly dies at 75 after battle with esophageal cancer

Democrat Virginia Representative Gerry Connolly died Wednesday morning after battling esophageal cancer, his family announced.

Governor of Maryland Wes Moore speaks at the National League of Cities Congressional Conference in Washington, DC, on March 10, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Maryland Democrat Gov. rejects reparations study bill, emphasizes need for immediate solutions

Maryland Democrat Governor Wes Moore announced that he has vetoed a state-approved bill to create a commission to study and recommend reparations based on racial discrimination and past years of slavery.