Video: California State Panel Denies Permit for July 4th Fireworks in Long Beach

The beloved Fourth of July fireworks show, a Long Beach tradition for over ten years that has supported various charities, has been canceled citing “environmental concerns,” according to local officials. As reported on Sunday, the California Coastal Commission turned down the initiative to maintain this cherished event. “We’ve raised $2 million over the past 14 […]
Almost 200 public schools in Vermont permit staff to conceal students’ transgender status from their parents, a group claims.

Public Schools in Vermont: Policies on Transgender Identity In Vermont, a report reveals that an alarming 199 public schools have policies allowing staff to keep a child’s transgender identity from their parents. This finding comes from research done by parental rights groups. Defending Education, a grassroots organization focused on school practices, indicates that around 52,488 […]
Pete Hegseth will permit soldiers to bring their personal firearms onto military installations.

Military Personnel Now Allowed to Carry Personal Weapons on Bases Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed on Thursday that military members may now bring personal firearms onto military installations. He cited the Second Amendment and the recent uptick in mass shootings at such bases across the nation as reasons for this decision. In a video posted […]
Post Office Suggesting New Regulation to Permit Americans to Send Handguns by Mail

Proposed Change to Firearms Mailing Rules by U.S. Postal Service On April 2, 2026, the U.S. Postal Service is set to propose an update to its Firearms Mailing Standards. This change would enable the mailing of legal handguns in the same way that long guns and shotguns currently can be sent. Earlier, on January 15, […]
Israeli Police Hold Meeting with Key Catholic Leader in the Holy Land, Permit Holy Week Celebrations

Agreement Reached for Holy Week Services at Church of the Holy Sepulcher Israeli police and Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the highest-ranking Catholic in the Holy Land, announced on Monday that they have come to an agreement allowing Catholic services to proceed at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher during Holy Week. Earlier, Israeli authorities had prohibited […]
FBI alerts about scam involving fake zoning permit fees

New Zoning Permit Scam Alert If you’re in the middle of building, renovating, or applying for a zoning permit, there’s a new scam that’s been catching folks off guard. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has reported that fraudsters are posing as city and county planners in a phishing scheme to trick victims into paying fake […]
Pennsylvania legislation would permit bars to remain open until 4 am for the FIFA World Cup.

Celebration Plans for America’s 250th Anniversary in Pennsylvania As the nation gears up to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Pennsylvania is making sure to bring the party vibe. Senate Bill 1218 is set to allow bars to serve alcohol until 4 a.m., extending their hours by two hours for a period of 40 days. Bar owners […]
Former mayor urges Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to permit Trump to deploy federal forces in Chicago following the near shooting of her 65-year-old father.

Former Mayor Urges Federal Troop Deployment Following Shooting A former mayor from a small town in Illinois has requested that state officials permit President Trump to send federal troops to Chicago after her father was seriously injured in a mass shooting. This incident occurred on Wednesday. Tiffany Henyard, who used to serve as the mayor […]
Stablecoin earnings in crypto Clarity Act will not permit rewards on balances, latest draft indicates.

Cryptocurrency Industry Reacts to Senate Bill Members of the cryptocurrency sector recently encountered the market structure amendment bill in the Senate and noted that the language surrounding permissible yields for stablecoins seemed overly restrictive and somewhat vague, according to sources who reviewed the current draft. On Friday, Senators Angela Alsobrooks and Thom Tillis introduced new […]
Temporary Lifting of Some Sanctions to Permit Iranian Oil Already Available to Be Sold to Others

U.S. Considers Lifting Sanctions on Iranian Oil During a CNN town hall, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Michael Walz, discussed the complexities surrounding Iranian oil. He mentioned that a significant amount of Iranian oil, including illicit sources, is already circulating in the market. Consequently, the U.S. plans to allow some of this oil to […]