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Conservative radio host Dennis Prager is challenging Candace Owens antisemitic claims, dismissing her allegations about Talmudic Jews and Jewish dominance in various sectors. Prager, who studied in a yeshiva, refutes her assertions, linking them to antisemitic propaganda. The controversy is causing a stir on the right, with figures like Tucker Carlson promoting similar ideas. The Heritage Foundation has been affected, with board members and scholars resigning due to Kevin Roberts defense of Carlson. Prager warns that embracing these false narratives could irreparably split the conservative movement.

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A federal appeals court has struck down Californias ban on openly carrying guns in most parts of the state, ruling that it violates the Second Amendment. The decision sides with gun owner Mark Baird and sets a new test for gun laws, requiring them to match the nations historical tradition of firearm rules. The ruling flips a lower courts decision upholding the ban but keeps Californias licensing rules intact for smaller counties. The decision comes after the Supreme Courts 2022 ruling in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association versus Bruen and has sparked challenges across the country.

A federal judge in Kentucky dismissed Louisvilles proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over police reforms, following the Justice Departments withdrawal of support in May. The deal aimed to address issues like racial bias and excessive force in the Louisville Metro Police Department, stemming from the investigation into Breonna Taylors fatal shooting. Judge Benjamin Beaton ruled that city officials should lead reforms to comply with federal law, while Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg pledged to continue reforms without federal help. The city has implemented changes like clearing records backlogs, releasing police shooting videos within ten business days, banning no-knock warrants, and sending behavioral health professionals to some nine-one-one calls. Former detective Brett Hankison was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for excessive force. Louisville leaders remain committed to real accountability moving forward.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine defends states child care system amid fraud allegations, emphasizing strict attendance-based payment and robust safeguards against fake billing. Despite viral videos and Republican lawmakers calls for review, DeWine insists strong measures are in place, with Ohio recovering millions in repayments and shutting down non-compliant programs.

In Iran, a lone protesters defiant stand, reminiscent of Tank Man, sparks global attention amidst escalating unrest. Economic hardship, social crackdowns, and water shortages fuel massive protests, with at least seven killed in regime crackdown. Social media echoes with raw defiance, as Iranian Presidents initial conciliatory tone gives way to harsher measures. Former President Trump offers U.S. support, while Iranian officials warn against foreign intervention, as the world watches the unfolding situation.

A federal appeals court rules in favor of Paramount, dismissing a lawsuit from the family of Top Guns original article writer. The Yonays claimed Maverick copied plot points, characters, and themes, but the court found the similarities too vague to be protected by copyright. Paramount is thrilled with the decision, as they face another lawsuit in New York over some scenes.

New York State Senate Republicans urge Governor Kathy Hochul to conduct an independent audit of social service programs, citing reports of massive fraud involving billions of taxpayer dollars. They warn of weak oversight allowing fraud, waste, and abuse, and call for a private firm review to ensure funds reach eligible people and providers.

U.S.-Iran tensions escalate as Trump threatens intervention amid Iranian protests; Iran warns of retaliation if U.S. meddles in internal affairs.