Key Takeaways The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of gun owners, striking down Hawaii’s ‘Vampire Rule’ in Wolford v. Lopez. This ruling states that Hawaii cannot automatically prohibit carrying firearms on private property open to the public without explicit permission. The decision reinforces Second Amendment rights, rejecting Hawaii’s argument for a regional exception based on local customs. The ruling also sets a precedent that may challenge similar carry laws in other states like California and New York. While Hawaii’s default rule was struck down, its list of ‘sensitive places’ remains in effect for now. Estimated reading time: 4 minutes…

United States ruler Donald Trump has accused oil giants of price gouging the American public, as fuel prices soar. The major spike in price occurred after the US, along with Israel, struck Iran and started a war in the Middle East. Oddly enough, a lot of the horrible war decisions…

The aftermath of powerful earthquakes in Venezuela has resulted in the deaths of dozens and injuries to hundreds of people. The earthquakes struck Venezuela’s northern Caribbean coast on Wednesday, causing widespread destruction in Caracas and several other regions. Many of the deaths and injuries occurred in La Guaira, Carabobo, and…

Four notable earthquakes rolled overnight. In descending order:7.5  28 km SE of Yumare, Venezuela7.2  23 km SE of Yumare, Venezuela6.9  5.6  11 km N of Redwood Valley, CAVenezuela is the serious human-disaster story. USGS put the pair at M7.2 followed less than a minute later by M7.5, roughly 100 miles…

This article was originally published by Jimmy Alfonso Licon at The Mises Institute.  People are falling in love with their chatbots, mourning deleted AI companions, and treating artificial systems as romantic partners or family members. As AI becomes more sophisticated, these relationships will become more common. And, as a result, so will political…

The Brief: A homeowner in Blue Springs, Missouri, fatally shot an intruder during an early morning burglary on June 19, 2026. Police arrived to find the suspect dead inside the residence. The incident has prompted local discussions regarding personal safety and the effectiveness of home defense strategies in suburban neighborhoods.…

France has just confirmed its first Ebola case. The patient is a doctor who had returned from a mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). The health ministry said the patient has a “very low” viral load and that contacts are “currently being identified”. The organization “confirms today…

Australia is experiencing a bird flu outbreak. It has ramped up surveillance procedures after just two cases of ⁠the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu were confirmed in migratory seabirds. It does claim that other birds could also have contracted the virus. Tests are underway in South Australia (SA) after two…

Russian President Vladimir Putin claims that the United States is no longer hiding its plans for war with Russia. Putin specifically called out NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and the European Union, saying its leaders are using “false claims” about the supposed “Russian threat” to justify rampant militarization. “Now, they…