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Iran's 'new Hezbollah:' How powerful are the Houthis now?

After Houthi victories in Yemen, the group's importance in the US-Iran war has grown. Previously Lebanon's Hezbollah was considered most significant in Iran's "axis of resistance." Now the Houthis are rising to the top.

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DOJ says ban on selling handguns to young adults under 21 is unconstitutional

The Justice Department released a new legal opinion that concludes a federal law prohibiting firearms dealers from selling handguns to people between the ages of 18 and 20 is unconstitutional.

  • DOJ's legal opinion declares handgun ban on 18-20-year-olds unconstitutional.
  • Law considers 18-year-olds mature for adult responsibilities like military service.
  • Gun control group GIFFORDS criticizes decision, alleging protection of gun lobby.

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