Category: gun control laws

Federal Judge to Block ‘Tyrannical’ California Gun Law Provision

A federal judge said he will block a “tyrannical” provision in an incoming California gun law because it would have the “chilling effect” of discouraging people from challenging the statute in court. Judge Roger Benitez said in a San Diego courtroom on Dec. 16 that he would soon issue an injunction halting part of a…


Federal Judge to Block California Gun Law Provision, Describes It as ‘Tyrannical’

A federal judge said he will block a “tyrannical” provision in an incoming California gun law because it would have the “chilling effect” of discouraging people from challenging the statute in court. Judge Roger Benitez said in a San Diego courtroom on Dec. 16 that he would soon issue an injunction halting part of a…


Highland Park Shooting Shows Why Gun Control is Insane

Commentary The Highland Park massacre near Chicago is the latest horrific chapter in a long and evil story. Some want you to believe it’s a story about why we need gun control. The truth is that it’s a story about letting the insane out of the asylums—and it suggests that gun control laws, including much-hyped…


Protection for Me, but Not for Thee

Commentary Far-left progressives in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party of Canada and the U.S. Democratic Party “Progressive Caucus” insist on being safe and secure, but also that you and me, all ordinary citizens, be precluded from safety, and remain, by law, vulnerable to attack and violation. In Canada, Trudeau is initiating a legislative package…


Can We Trust Experts?

Commentary Experts have squandered their credibility in recent public failures. The repeated misjudgments by public health experts over the past year have demonstrated that they didn’t know how to deal with the pandemic. Claiming their decisions were “backed by science,” public health experts recommended a bewildering maze of contradictory rules about masks, and closures of…


Gun Buyback ‘a Huge Taxpayer Boondoggle at the Worst Possible Time’: Tax Advocacy Group

The federal government’s plan to buy back newly banned guns will cost a lot more than its initial estimates, says a tax advocacy group. “The cost could be hundreds of millions of dollars more than what we were sold on,” said Franco Terrazzano, federal director with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. “Really, this has the makings…


Gun Buyback ‘a Huge Taxpayer Boondoggle at the Worst Possible Time’: Taxpayer Advocacy Group

The federal government’s plan to buy back newly banned guns will cost a lot more than its initial estimates, says a tax advocacy group. “The cost could be hundreds of millions of dollars more than what we were sold on,” said Franco Terrazzano, federal director with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. “Really, this has the makings…


Illinois Senate Updates Firearms Owner Card System, Says No to Mandatory Fingerprinting

To address the massive backlog of the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card process on the Illinois State Police firearms safety system, Illinois lawmakers passed a bill that will potentially alleviate the backlog by automatically renewing FOID cards. On Monday, the Illinois Senate passed Sen. Dave Koehler’s bill, HB 562, in the Senate in a 40-17 vote….


Another Mass Shooting

Commentary The first question most people ask after mass shootings like the one last week at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis in which a 19-year-old male murdered eight people before taking his own life is “how did he get the gun?” He was known to authorities. A gun he previously owned was seized because he was believed to have…


NTD News Today Full Broadcast (March 26)

Former President Donald Trump reacts to President Joe Biden’s first news conference. What does he have to say about Biden’s claim that Trump left children starving at the border? A string of deadly tornadoes ripped through southern states on Thursday. It’s the second tornado outbreak to affect the region in a week.  After the horrific…