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Guns no longer have to stay inside the businesses or homes of D.C. residents who own them, according to a landmark federal court ruling issued last week. (Associated Press)

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People walking among burning debris at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 near the village of Hrabove, eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian armed forces mounted a major onslaught against pro-Russian separatist fighters Sunday in an attempt to gain control over the area. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, File)

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A Texas Department of Public Safety helicopter prepares to take off to patrol along the Rio Grande, Thursday, July 24, 2014, in Mission, Texas. Texas is spending $1.3 million a week for a bigger DPS presence along the border. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, Pool)

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Texas Rangers relief pitcher Joakim Soria (28) during a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Friday, June 6, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. Texas won 6-4. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

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Washington Redskins strong safety Bacarri Rambo (24), second from left, Washington Redskins strong safety Brandon Meriweather (31), Washington Redskins safety Lache Seastrunk (35) and others watch practice on the opening day of Washington Redskins Training Camp at Bon Secours Training Center, Richmond, Va., Thursday, July 24, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Rescue workers survey the wreckage of TransAsia Airways flight GE222, which crashed while attempting to land in stormy weather on the Taiwanese island of Penghu. Experts say the airline industry will stay healthy despite several recent tragedies. (Associated Press)

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Rescue workers survey the wreckage of TransAsia Airways flight GE222, which crashed while attempting to land in stormy weather on the Taiwanese island of Penghu. Experts say the airline industry will stay healthy despite several recent tragedies. (Associated Press)