Second Shot At The Second Amendment: Could Heller Be Undone By An Errant Qualifier?

Gunmen Attack Orthodox Church In Jordan During Service, Killing 7 & Wounding Dozens Multiple gunmen brutally attacked a church in Jordan on Friday in the middle of a funeral, killing at least seven people and wounding 34 others - in what is one of the worst terror attacks on Christians in the country's modern history. The Jordanian government quickly condemned the act as terrorism, and authorities are reportedly seeking the attackers amid an investigation. St. George Orthodox Church in Karak, via APIt happened in Jordan’s Karak region, south of the capital of...

Gulf Energy Shock Spreads To Global Plastics As War Sparks Force Majeure Wave Building on our earlier "Global Demand Destruction" note, which mapped how the Gulf energy shock is spreading globally and the immediate effects of rationing, price controls, and fuel shortages, another second-order disruption is quickly emerging: supply chain disruptions in critical plastic feedstocks. Plastics are core to the modern economy, and a troubling new Bloomberg report indicates that several producers of monoethylene glycol (MEG) and purified terephthalic acid (PTA) have declared force majeure, as tanker flows through the Strait...

The US carried out a series of airstrikes against an ISIS affiliate in Somalia’s northeastern Puntland state, the Somali news site Horsheed Media has reported, as the Trump administration continues a record-breaking bombing campaign in the country. So far, the strikes haven’t been confirmed by the US, though US Africa Command typically announces airstrikes a […]