Author: Gunner Quinn

The U.S. Supreme Court delivers unanimous rulings on significant matters concerning gun manufacturers, employment discrimination based on sexual orientation, and religious tax exemptions. In a pivotal decision, the court strikes down a high legal barrier for discrimination claims by straight employees, potentially reshaping workplace protections across 20 states, as noted by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson in her majority opinion. Additionally, the court dismisses Mexico’s lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers for their alleged role in arms trafficking, citing a law that shields manufacturers from such claims unless they knowingly facilitate illegal sales. On the religious front, Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s ruling emphasizes…

Packing multiple adventures into a short period of time can sometimes make a mediocre experience of them all. Brent’s sharing a recent trip that had him fishing in the Gulf one day and then in the heart of Texas chasing hogs the next. Two distinct and contrasting activities performed in such a short time span can diminish the returns of each. They key to fun and meaningful returns though, according to what Brent found out, is the people with whom you spend time with. He’s also sharing a listener story where a lazy river float trip nearly turned tragic. All that and more on…

Jeanerette police have identified several suspects following two connected shootings on June 4 that resulted in one man being hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The incidents, which occurred just hours apart, have led to felony charges against the suspects, including attempted murder and terrorizing, with a 22-year-old man arrested after a police pursuit. Investigators believe five suspects were involved in the first shooting on Canal Street, and law enforcement is actively searching for additional suspects, including a 16-year-old male juvenile. Police Chief Dusty Moore indicates that further arrests are expected and emphasizes that aiding the suspects could lead to…

(Continued from Part  3. This concludes the article.) What I’ve covered so far are the absolute basic things you need to know to use Obsidian for an inventory management systems. There are a number of other potentially useful capabilities you can use to enhance your inventory system that I’ll cover next. Where’s Waldo? Another potentially useful feature of Obsidian is the ability to assign a geographical location to a note. Say, for example, you have a couple of buried caches that you want to include in your inventory and you’d like to be able to include a map of their…

This weekend, the Blue Bridge in downtown Grand Rapids will be illuminated in orange to pay tribute to victims of gun violence as part of the annual “Wear Orange” initiative. This event coincides with National Gun Violence Awareness Day, which is observed on the first Friday of June and aims to bring attention to the alarming statistics surrounding gun violence, where an average of 125 people in the U.S. are killed by gunfire every day. The color orange is historically significant to the movement, first popularized by friends and family of Hadiya Pendleton, who was tragically shot in Chicago in…

D-Day was 81 years ago, today. I was born in 1960, just 16 years after D-Day.  I grew up living near a lot of World War 2 veterans. I hunted with some of them up until the 1990s.  It causes some cognitive dissonance to consider that today, the youngest veterans of that invasion, assuming that they were then 19 years old, would now be 100 years old! – JWR — Today is the birthday of American gun designer Hugo Borchardt. (June 6, 1844 – May 8, 1924). He was born in Germany. He is best known as the designer of…

This weekend, Richmond leaders and community organizations are set to host a series of events focusing on gun violence awareness in 15 targeted neighborhoods, including Gilpin Court. This initiative occurs as part of a nationwide effort to honor lives lost to gun violence and foster community engagement around prevention strategies. With direct involvement from local officials and the NAACP, discussions will provide residents with resources and solutions to combat violence. Among the highlights, a remembrance and healing day will take place at Giles Creek Park, followed by a community gathering at Main Line Brewery, where survivors will share their stories.…

Police officers fatally shot a man brandishing a sword during an incident in Poughkeepsie on Thursday afternoon. The confrontation unfolded around 2:15 p.m. after the Dutchess County Mobile Crisis Team responded to an assault involving the suspect, who was reported to be attacking team members inside a residence on Fair Oaks Drive. Upon their arrival, authorities found two individuals inside, including one with a head injury. During the ensuing altercation, at least one officer fired at the suspect, striking him. Following attempts to administer first aid, he was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. The New…

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously rules that Mexico cannot sue American gun manufacturers for their alleged role in fueling violence linked to drug cartels. This landmark decision underscores the judicial system’s stance on the liability of gun companies, a contentious issue in the ongoing debate about gun control and public safety. During the proceedings, the court examined Mexico’s claims that American gunmakers contribute to widespread violence and crime within its borders. The ruling highlights the complexities surrounding cross-border gun policy and suggests that international legal actions against U.S. gun manufacturers may face significant hurdles in the future. Read full story…

A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a convenience store in northeast Colorado Springs, where he is accused of stealing tobacco and vape products. The incident has raised concerns about safety and crime in the area, highlighting recent trends in local criminal activity. Law enforcement officials report that the suspect was apprehended shortly after the robbery, thanks to swift police response and community assistance. This arrest comes amid a backdrop of increasing crime rates in Colorado Springs, prompting calls for enhanced public safety measures. Read full story at gazette.com Read the full article here