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President Donald Trump disclosed highly sensitive intelligence regarding ISIS during his meeting with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak, according to reports from the Washington Post and multiple other outlets. It's the latest in a...

Somewhere beyond the cacophony over President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey is a steady, behind-the-scenes hum about healthcare, which won’t stay yesterday’s news for very long. Analysts at Height Securities, LLC say the U.S. Senate has to deal with healthcare...

What timing. One of only seven men confirmed by Congress to run the FBI gets fired one day before Russia’s top envoy happens to be meeting with President Donald Trump. “Was he fired? You’re kidding, you’re kidding,” said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov,...

President Donald Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey might not be Watergate in Russian, according to one political science professor, but it could have the same effect on the public's view of government. Watergate — the scandal surrounding a break-in at Democratic National...

After President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey Tuesday in the midst of an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, members of both parties called for the appointment of a special prosecutor. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein said in a letter...

American Outdoor Brands Corp (NASDAQ: AOBC) and Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE: RGR) shares plunged Monday on the release of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s monthly firearm background check report. According to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), the FBI...

Historian Allan J. Lichtman took serious heat from the Left for predicting Donald Trump would win the presidency. Now, he’s hearing it from the Right because he’s predicting Trump is hurtling toward impeachment. He counts the many ways in his latest book, “The Case For Impeachment...

This March boasted the tenth most FBI firearm background checks (2,433,092) of any month in the 19-year history of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System — and gun stock investors liked what they saw. Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE: RGR) popped 5.5 percent and American...

Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) has denied allegations that the FBI used Geek Squad for secret public surveillance. A report by OCWeekly says the federal agency trained company technicians on law-enforcement operational tactics, shared lists of targeted citizens and, to...

The numbers for firearm background checks, though firing to an all time record in 2016, were found wanting in December. Data released by the FBI based on the National Instant Background Check System, or NICS, showed that 2,771,159 checks were made in December 2016 compared to 3,314,594 in...

Before reports were even in for December 2016, firearm background checks for the year had already surpassed the previous annual record by more than 1.5 million. By the time the final numbers came in, 2016 beat out 2015 by a 2.9-million margin. With 52,306,187 total checks, every month saw year-...

The United States has already set a single-year record in 2016 for firearm background checks, despite one month's data still left to report. The firearm Background checks data is released by the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System, which is followed in the United...

Election Day is one of the biggest revolving events for the media. Once every four years, the political rhetoric intensifies to its peek on a fateful Tuesday in November. Unfortunately, from time to time, the media itself becomes part of the story. Here’s a look at four of the biggest...

U.S. equities soared Monday morning after the FBI confirmed over the weekend it has no new evidence that implicates Hillary Clinton in the ongoing e-mail scandal. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared more than 250 points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices each gained more than 1.50 percent...

Shares of gun stocks Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (NYSE: RGR) and Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) are getting a bit of a boost this week after the FBI reported yet another record month of NICS background checks and Sturm Ruger delivered a Q3 earnings beat. October’s NICS...