The Supreme Court will decide whether states and local governments may ban AR-15-style rifles. The cases challenge laws in Connecticut and Cook County, Illinois, and will be heard in the court’s next term.
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The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Hawaii cannot require concealed-carry permit holders to get permission before bringing guns onto private property open to the public. The decision leaves other Hawaii gun restrictions, including limits in sensitive locations, intact.
The national average price for regular gasoline fell below $4 a gallon for the first time since March after a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Prices remain well above prewar levels, and experts warn broader cost pressures may persist.
The Supreme Court unanimously sided with Ali Danial Hemani, a Texas marijuana user charged under a federal ban on gun possession by unlawful drug users. The justices said the ruling was narrow and did not invalidate the law in full.
House Republicans asked the Justice Department to investigate allegations by Jeffrey Epstein’s former assistant Sarah Kellen against Philip Levine and Frédéric Fekkai. Both men, through statements or spokespeople, denied wrongdoing or disputed the allegations.
Jacob Daniel Baker faces multiple murder charges after the deaths of three elderly men on Hawaii's Big Island. Authorities arrested him following a dayslong manhunt and have not disclosed a motive.
Jacob Daniel Baker is arrested after a manhunt for the killings of three elderly men on Hawaii's Big Island. Authorities charge him with murder and burglary amid community relief.
A Honolulu jury convicts Dr. Gerhardt Konig of attempted manslaughter for attacking his wife during a cliffside hike in Hawaii. The jury acquitted him of attempted murder after a trial featuring conflicting accounts of the incident.