Nearly Two Decades After Heller, Practical Gun Rights Remain Largely Unchanged
An analysis of the impact of the Supreme Court's Heller decision finds minimal changes to gun rights over 18 years, contrasting with other landmark rulings.
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An analysis of the impact of the Supreme Court's Heller decision finds minimal changes to gun rights over 18 years, contrasting with other landmark rulings.
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The House approved a stopgap spending measure extending funding until December 4, aiming to avoid a shutdown ahead of the November elections amid ongoing Senate disagreements.
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The UN condemns civilian killings as violence escalates in Gaza and the West Bank, with humanitarian agencies working to assist affected Palestinians.
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The New York Civil Liberties Union highlights a nearly 15-fold disparity in median wealth between Black and White residents, linking it to slavery and systemic discrimination.
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The Chicago Blackhawks have secured franchise star Connor Bedard with a new five-year contract, ending offseason speculation about potential offer sheets.
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Nearly 22 years after Scott Peterson's conviction for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci, his legal team claims new evidence could overturn the verdict, while family members remain unconvinced.
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