Opinion

Australia’s Taxpayer-Funded National Broadcaster The ABC Fantasized About Torturing Australia’s Most Successful Woman To Death. It Took 25 Days To Say "Sorry".

08.08.26 | Kyle S. Reyes Editorial

Imagine a major television network airing a segment in which a contestant fantasizes, in graphic detail, about sexually torturing a woman until she dies. Imagine that network leaving it up on every one of its platforms for weeks while the woman's family, her company and millions of horrified viewers beg them to take it down. Imagine that network's own “watchdog” then declaring the whole thing perfectly consistent with its "editorial standards."
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Inside Todd Blanche’s Mission To Turn Around The Department Of Justice

08.07.26 | Trevor Bachman Editorial

Todd Blanche is helping steer the Department of Justice in a new direction, promising to restore trust, empower law enforcement, and return the agency to what he believes it should have always been about: justice.
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America’s Violent Crime Numbers Just Took A Major Turn

08.07.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A new report from the Major Cities Chiefs Association shows violent crime falling across every major category during the first half of 2026, including a sharp decline in homicides and robberies.
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The Clarity Act Won't Handcuff Police, It Will Empower Them

08.06.26 | LET Guest Editorial

The Clarity Act has faced criticism from skeptics who claim it could limit law enforcement. Retired police officer James Fotis argues the legislation would do the opposite by giving investigators powerful new tools to pursue criminals exploiting the crypto market.
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How America's Youth May Be Quietly Rewriting the Future of Crime

08.04.26 | Leonard Sipes Editorial

Could the next generation be less likely to end up behind bars? New federal data is giving some criminal justice experts reason for cautious optimism.
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California’s Answer to Violent Crime? More Gun Laws for the Law-Abiding

08.04.26 | LET Guest Editorial

The victims' families want justice. Instead, the tragedy has fueled another political fight over California's gun laws.
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Fallen Connecticut Officer’s Death Puts Sanctuary Policies in ICE Crosshairs

08.04.26 | Pat Droney Opinion

ICE has filed a detainer against the illegal alien accused of killing an off-duty Connecticut police officer and his girlfriend in a deadly DUI crash, setting up a potential clash with the state’s sanctuary policies.
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New Campaign Sends Warning to Would-Be Straw Buyers: ‘Don’t Lie’

08.04.26 | LET Guest Editorial

A new federal awareness campaign is warning Americans that illegally purchasing a firearm for someone else, known as a straw purchase, can result in up to 15 years in federal prison and steep fines.
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The DSA’s Blueprint for a New America Is More Radical Than Many Realize

08.03.26 | Greg Hoyt Editorial

The Democratic Socialists of America have released a new platform outlining their vision for a future without capitalism, private ownership, and the current structure of the U.S. government.
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Spain’s Border Disaster Could Be a Preview of America’s Future

08.01.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

A wave of migration that overwhelmed a Spanish territory has become a flashpoint in the fight over immigration policies on both sides of the Atlantic.
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How Trump's $1.6 Billion Plan Will Put More Local Police to Work for ICE

08.01.26 | Eddie Molina Editorial

Record funding for the 287(g) program is fueling a rapid expansion of local police participation in federal immigration enforcement efforts.
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The Police Quota Question Nobody Wants to Talk About

07.30.26 | Greg Hoyt Opinion

Allegations of a police ticket quota scheme in South Carolina have raised new questions about a practice many departments deny exists.
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Oregon’s Plan To Ban Hunting Was Doomed From The Start

07.30.26 | LET Guest Editorial

Oregon’s controversial anti-hunting ballot measure will not appear before voters after failing to gather enough certified signatures.
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Ramp Denied One Gun Company While Courting Another

07.28.26 | LET Guest Editorial

NSSF is criticizing financial services company Ramp after it allegedly refused to provide services to one ammunition manufacturer while simultaneously pursuing business with a firearm distributor, raising questions about the company's treatment of the firearm industry.
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Arizona Leaders Had a Crook Problem Before They Had a Gun Control Debate

07.27.26 | LET Guest Editorial

Arizona politicians are calling for more gun control after a Tucson shooting left nine people injured, but critics say the real failure was a repeat violent offender who was already prohibited from possessing a firearm and was still on the streets.
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