Guns

New Hampshire Implements Controversial ‘Guns at Work’ Law, Mandating Employers to Allow Firearms in Parked Vehicles

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Concord, NH — In the evolving landscape of New Hampshire’s firearm regulations, a significant shift places the state in stark contrast with its New England neighbors. Starting January 1, most employers in New Hampshire will be mandated to permit employees to have loaded guns in their vehicles at work, provided the vehicle is locked and the firearms are not visible. This amendment, signed into law by Governor Chris Sununu earlier this year, underscores New Hampshire’s broad stance on gun rights in a region known for stringent gun safety measures. The law, officially named HB 1336, … Read more

Rise in Untraceable ‘Ghost Guns’ Triggers Call for Tougher Laws in Honolulu

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Honolulu, Hawaii – Honolulu police are advocating for stringent regulations on the assembly and possession of “ghost guns” after revealing a significant uptick in the confiscation of these untraceable firearms. By the end of October, law enforcement authorities had seized 88 of these weapons, marking a dramatic 70% increase from the previous year. Ghost guns lack serial numbers, making them nearly impossible for officials to track when used in criminal activities. These weapons are typically constructed from kits that can be easily purchased and assembled without much technical skill, using common household tools. This accessibility … Read more

Nintendo Sues ‘Palworld’ Developer for Alleged Patent Infringement Over ‘Pokémon with Guns’ Game

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Tokyo, Japan — Nintendo, a giant in the global gaming industry, has taken legal action against Pocketpair, a developer it claims has infringed on its patents with the game “Palworld,” often referred to as “Pokémon with guns.” The lawsuit, filed in Tokyo District Court by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company, targets the Japanese studio responsible for the viral game that echoes the style and gameplay of Nintendo’s famed “Pokémon” series. “Palworld,” which has seen remarkable sales exceeding five million copies within just three days of its launch, incorporates player characters armed with weapons alongside monsters … Read more

Controversial Tennessee Law Allows Teachers to Carry Guns, But Few Opt In Amid Safety and Liability Concerns

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Greeneville, TN – Josh Arrowood, a sixth-grade world history teacher at South Greene Middle School, is no stranger to firearms. A 15-year handgun permit holder, he routinely carries his .22-caliber handgun around his rural Tennessee community, including church and his local grocery store. However, despite recent state legislation that would allow him to carry his firearm to school under strict conditions, Arrowood has decided against bringing his gun into the classroom this year, citing concerns over personal liability and ambivalence from local education leaders. The new state law, enacted earlier this spring, aims to provide … Read more