Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Ariz., is calling on lawmakers from both sides of the aisle to back a series of pro-Second Amendment bills aimed at reducing federal overreach and clarifying firearm suppressor regulations. Arguing that current laws are confusing, excessive, and harmful to lawful gun owners, Hamadeh is throwing his weight behind legislation that redefines, deregulates, and simplifies how suppressors are treated under federal law.
The Trump administration has revoked the U.S. visas of the Mexican band Los Alegres del Barranco, known for glorifying violent drug cartels in their music, just weeks before a scheduled concert in San Francisco. The band, part of the “narcocorrido” genre, was set to perform in the South Bay on April 29.
President Donald Trump has appointed conservative firebrand Mark Levin to the Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC), signaling a sharp turn toward law-and-order priorities and trusted conservative leadership as the 2025 administration ramps up efforts to secure the border and fight rising crime.
Anti-Trump activists with the 50501 movement are planning coordinated nationwide protests on Easter weekend, targeting President Donald Trump and his administration’s immigration enforcement policies. The group, which claims to be bipartisan and constitutionalist, is organizing events in all 50 states on Saturday, April 19, under the slogan “50 protests. 50 states. 1 movement.”
Texas House Republicans halted a Democratic effort on Thursday to honor former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards, citing her legacy of overseeing millions of abortions during her leadership. The resolution was part of a larger slate that included tributes to recently deceased U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and Trump assassination attempt victim Corey Comperatore, but GOP lawmakers rejected it after learning Richards was included.
Seventeen-year-old Celeste Diest took to the podium during a Lucia Mar Unified School District (LMUSD) meeting to describe her experience with transgender athletes participating in women's sports.
