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GUNS RULING

The Supreme Court rules that Americans have the right to own a gun for self-defense anywhere they live, expanding the conservative court’s embrace of gun rights under Chief Justice John Roberts. The 5-4 ruling cast doubt on handgun bans in the Chicago area but signaled that some limitations on the Constitution’s “right to keep and bear arms” could survive.