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DoJ anuncia mudanças incluindo ‘loophole’ que permite que pessoas comprem armas em feiras sem background check O US justice department revogou várias restrições significativas sobre armas, incluindo o restabelecimento da chamada “gun show loophole”, que permitia que pessoas em tais eventos comprassem armas de fogo sem um background check. As mudanças, anunciadas pelo acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, representam uma mudança na política de armas de fogo defendida por apoiadores da second amendment, que são proeminentes na base de Donald Trump. Continue lendo...

Redrawn map could flip up to five seats to Republicans as Trump’s party seeks to keep control of CongressThe US supreme court formally reinstated on Monday a redrawn Texas electoral map that was designed to add more Republicans to the US House of Representatives, as Donald Trump’s party seeks to keep control of Congress in the November congressional elections.The move by the court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, formalizes an interim decision it made in December to revive the map of US House districts in Texas. Continue reading...

Petition started by workers gained more than 7,300 signatures after CEO said flags would be removedA San Francisco-based coffee chain that sparked backlash with a policy to remove Pride flags from their stores has reversed its decision over a week later.“I made a mistake and I am sincerely sorry,” said Mahesh Sadarangani, the chief executive of Philz Coffee, in a statement on Friday. “The Pride flag is a symbol of safety and belonging for people who don’t always find that in the world, and that is not something I want to take away from anyone who walks into a Philz.” Continue reading...