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The Ninth Circuit expressed impatience with the EPA’s continued delay in deciding whether to ban chlorpyrifos, which scientists say can harm young children’s development. A farmworker gathers sweet potatoes in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Sweet potatoes are one of many crops that chlorpyrifos is used on. (Lance Cheun/USDA via Courthouse News) (CN) — Aiming to conclude a 14-year regulatory saga, the Ninth Circuit ruled Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency must find that residual ...

Court tells EPA to limit or ban pesticide that Trump administration kept on market FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 Protesters at the California Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Sacramento after a public hearing on increasing restrictions on the use of the agricultural pesticide chlorpyrifos in 2018. The government must limit or ban the widely used pesticide, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.Max Whittaker / New York TimesShow MoreShow Less 2of2 Chlorpyrifos was first developed as ...

Plans for 3-D ghost guns may be posted online, federal court rules FacebookTwitterEmail This polymer handgun — known as a ghost gun — was seized by Berkeley police. It has a 30-round magazine.Courtesy Berkeley Police Department Designers of self-assembled 3-D “ghost guns” may post their plans online without seeking permission from the State Department, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, reinstating a Trump administration order that had been blocked by a federal judge. The firearms,...

While it may seem obvious that the constitutional right to "keep and bear arms" extends beyond the home, federal courts have been debating that question for years. This week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could finally settle the issue, which the petitioners call "perhaps the single most important unresolved Second Amendment question." The case involves a New York law that requires applicants for handgun carry licenses to show "proper cause," which according to state courts means...

The appeals court decision loosens regulations on sharing untraceable 3D-printed gun files, but the Biden administration is expected to propose new restrictions on so-called ghost guns by May 8. Cody Wilson, with Defense Distributed, holds a 3D-printed gun called the Liberator at his shop in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A divided Ninth Circuit panel on Tuesday lifted a court order against two Trump-era rules that make it easier to share untraceable 3D-printed ...

Mark ShermanAssociated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an appeal to expand gun rights in the United States in a New York case over

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The Associated Press FILE - In this June 20, 2019, file photo, the Supreme Court is seen in Washington as a storm rolls in. On one side of an upcoming Supreme Court case over a proposed natural gas pipeline in New Jersey are two lawyers with more than 250 arguments between them. On the other is Jeremy Feigenbaum, a lawyer for New Jersey who will be making his first Supreme Court appearance.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an app...

Supreme Court to take up right to carry gun for self-defense By MARK SHERMANApril 26, 2021 GMT FILE - In this June 20, 2019, file photo, the Supreme Court is seen in Washington as a storm rolls in. On one side of an upcoming Supreme Court case over a proposed natural gas pipeline in New Jersey are two lawyers with more than 250 arguments between them. On the other is Jeremy Feigenbaum, a lawyer for New Jersey who will be making his first Supreme Court appearance.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, F...

Supreme Court agrees to hear major Second Amendment case that could see millions more gun owners allowed to carry outside their homes The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up a case that could expand Americans Second Amendment right  It could allow people to carry firearms outside their home for self defense This will be the courts first major firearms decision in more than a decade  The court turned down the issue in June, before Justice Amy Coney Barrett took her seat on the bench afte...