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After U.S. Supreme Court decision to allow bump stocks, U.S. Senate rejects bill to ban them
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts blocked a...
Is it Time for Women to Register for the Draft? Congress Considers a Change
US News & World Report· 4 days agoMore than a quarter-million women serve on active duty in the U.S. military, a figure that has only grown since the Defense Department in 2016 lifted the last gender-based restrictions on service ...
Republican who declared his state a ‘2nd Amendment sanctuary’ blocks Senate bump stock ban
The Raw Story· 6 days agoNow, calling the legislation a "show vote," U.S. Senator Ricketts has blocked a Democratic bill that...
Republicans block bill to outlaw bump stocks for rifles after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban
KTHV Little Rock· 6 days agoMartin Heinrich, D-N.M., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, would ban the sale of the devices, similar to...
Congress debates expanded draft amid military recruitment challenges - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoCurrent law requires most men between the ages of 18 and 25 to register with the Selective Service, the agency that maintains a database of information about those who might be subject to military ...
Republicans block bill to outlaw bump stocks for rifles after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoSenate Republicans blocked bipartisan legislation Tuesday that would have outlawed bump stocks after...
Political Brew: Presidential debate, illegal marijuana grows, and Biden immigration order
WCSH 6 Portland· 2 days agoIt was another busy week in politics. From the upcoming Trump-Biden debate, to Sen. Collins on illegal marijuana grows, and Pres. Biden's latest immigration, our analysts share their takes. The first presidential debate will air Thursday on CNN.
Cohen Institute's high school program shaping future leaders
Fox Bangor· 23 hours agoThe Cohen Institute's week long High School leadership program welcomed students from across the...
Virginia legislators weigh in on bump stocks after federal ban struck down
The Virginian-Pilot· 3 days agoThe Supreme Court last week struck down a federal ban on bump stocks, but some Virginia legislators...
Police uncover illegal marijuana operation in garage across from Maine day care
Bangor Daily News· 5 days agoTwo men have been arrested after police uncovered an illegal marijuana grow house across from a...