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‘Ordinary, Popular’ Guns Protected By Second Amendment, California Judge Rules  NPR Federal judge overturns California’s ban on assault weapons  CBS Evening News Federal judge overturns California’s ban on assault weapons and likens AR-15 to Swiss Army knife  CNN Op-Ed: A nutty court ruling

A judicial opinion striking down California’s long-standing assault weapons ban has raised eyebrows from legal scholars for its rhetoric. California has said it will appeal the ruling. (Image credit: Michael Conroy/AP)

Suspects released to house arrest; they claim they were fleeing Jewish mob

Massive fire in west Phoenix spurs ‘largest response’ in Fire Department history  The Arizona Republic Crews battle massive recycling yard fire in West Phoenix involving multiple buildings  FOX 10 News Phoenix Sky 12 flies over 6-alarm fire in Phoenix  12 News Firefighter hurt,

Donald Trump returns to stage with speech at North Carolina GOP convention  ABC News Trump to speak at Republican event in North Carolina  CBS Evening News This Isn’t Normal, Either  The Atlantic Do NC members of Congress agree with Donald Trump’s election lie?

Trump endorses Rep. Ted Budd for Senate | TheHill  The Hill

California officials decry ruling overturning assault weapons ban  Los Angeles Times Federal judge overturns California’s ban on assault weapons  CBS Evening News Federal judge overturns California’s ban on assault weapons and likens AR-15 to Swiss Army knife  CNN Op-Ed: A nutty court ruling

The split is particularly stark in Britain, which is facing the spread of a new variant, while America has essentially lifted all rules for people who are vaccinated.

Ultraconservative judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi is widely seen as a favorite to win June 18 election

G7 leaders strike deal on taxing Amazon, Facebook, Google  Business Insider G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals – BBC News  BBC News G7 backs Biden’s sweeping overhaul of global tax system  CNN A global agreement on corporate tax is in sight