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In These States, Gun Buyers Can Avoid Background Checks - But Is It Good For Business?

Background checks are essential for preventing high-risk individuals from obtaining firearms, yet loopholes exist for private sales.

Most states have not closed loopholes enabling prohibited individuals to purchase firearms without background checks.

These States Have the Worst Gun Trafficking Problem, and It's Costing Them Millions

Inconsistent state-level gun control laws contribute to a flourishing interstate black market for firearms.

This State Would Outlaw Gun Control If It Could

Gun restrictions in schools and buildings aim to reduce mass shooting risks, but recent legislative changes in Wyoming may undo these protections.

Alabama Governor Signs Bill Banning Gun Conversion Devices

Alabama bans conversion devices for pistols to fully automatic, enhancing local law enforcement's ability to tackle gun violence.

This State Has the Most Gun Crime, And It's Not Even Close

Gun violence rates in the U.S. have increased dramatically, with firearm-related homicides averaging 54 per day in 2022.

These States Have the Loosest Gun Laws in America

Gun violence in the U.S. has increased significantly, with firearm-related deaths rising over 20% in four years, raising urgent calls for stricter regulations.

In These States, Gun Buyers Can Avoid Background Checks - But Is It Good For Business?

Background checks are essential for preventing high-risk individuals from obtaining firearms, yet loopholes exist for private sales.

Most states have not closed loopholes enabling prohibited individuals to purchase firearms without background checks.

These States Have the Worst Gun Trafficking Problem, and It's Costing Them Millions

Inconsistent state-level gun control laws contribute to a flourishing interstate black market for firearms.

This State Would Outlaw Gun Control If It Could

Gun restrictions in schools and buildings aim to reduce mass shooting risks, but recent legislative changes in Wyoming may undo these protections.

Alabama Governor Signs Bill Banning Gun Conversion Devices

Alabama bans conversion devices for pistols to fully automatic, enhancing local law enforcement's ability to tackle gun violence.

This State Has the Most Gun Crime, And It's Not Even Close

Gun violence rates in the U.S. have increased dramatically, with firearm-related homicides averaging 54 per day in 2022.

These States Have the Loosest Gun Laws in America

Gun violence in the U.S. has increased significantly, with firearm-related deaths rising over 20% in four years, raising urgent calls for stricter regulations.

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#murder

Tamarac triple murder suspect had more than 600 rounds of ammunition, weapon arsenal: BSO

The murder of Mary Gingles, her father, and a neighbor was committed by Nathan Gingles, an Army vet, using firearms previously seized due to a restraining order.

CCTV shows teen murderer Nicholas Prosper buying gun day before killing his family

Teen murderer Nicholas Prosper, 19, used a fake firearms license to buy a gun and kill his mother and siblings.

Tamarac triple murder suspect had more than 600 rounds of ammunition, weapon arsenal: BSO

The murder of Mary Gingles, her father, and a neighbor was committed by Nathan Gingles, an Army vet, using firearms previously seized due to a restraining order.

CCTV shows teen murderer Nicholas Prosper buying gun day before killing his family

Teen murderer Nicholas Prosper, 19, used a fake firearms license to buy a gun and kill his mother and siblings.

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#second-amendment

Courts in State of Disarray' on Law Disarming Felons

The federal law prohibiting gun possession by certain groups is under threat due to recent Supreme Court interpretations of the Second Amendment.

Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Teenagers

The Fifth Circuit Court ruled that banning handgun sales to 18-20 year-olds violates the Second Amendment, challenging long-standing gun control laws.

These Dangerous Weapons Are Legal in America

The debate over gun control in America revolves around balancing self-defense rights with the necessity for stronger regulations to enhance public safety.

A Conservative Giant Just Gave the Supreme Court Reason To Uphold Youth Gun Bans

The 11th Circuit upheld Florida's gun ban for young adults, signaling a potential shift in legal consensus regarding Second Amendment rights for this age group.

Do You Know Which State's Gun Control Policies Are Extremely Weak?

Wyoming's gun laws prioritize personal freedoms, reflecting a strong cultural connection to firearms among its residents.

We Bet You Can't Answer These Questions About American Gun Laws

In the U.S., gun laws are changing significantly, influenced by debates on gun control and ownership, leading to diverse state regulations.

Courts in State of Disarray' on Law Disarming Felons

The federal law prohibiting gun possession by certain groups is under threat due to recent Supreme Court interpretations of the Second Amendment.

Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Teenagers

The Fifth Circuit Court ruled that banning handgun sales to 18-20 year-olds violates the Second Amendment, challenging long-standing gun control laws.

These Dangerous Weapons Are Legal in America

The debate over gun control in America revolves around balancing self-defense rights with the necessity for stronger regulations to enhance public safety.

A Conservative Giant Just Gave the Supreme Court Reason To Uphold Youth Gun Bans

The 11th Circuit upheld Florida's gun ban for young adults, signaling a potential shift in legal consensus regarding Second Amendment rights for this age group.

Do You Know Which State's Gun Control Policies Are Extremely Weak?

Wyoming's gun laws prioritize personal freedoms, reflecting a strong cultural connection to firearms among its residents.

We Bet You Can't Answer These Questions About American Gun Laws

In the U.S., gun laws are changing significantly, influenced by debates on gun control and ownership, leading to diverse state regulations.

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#mass-shootings

1 in 15 Americans have been on scene during a mass shooting, study finds

Mass shootings have created a distinct generational trauma among those who experienced them, particularly affecting Gen Z.

Getting Guns Wrong

The cycle of mass shootings and ineffective responses highlights a systemic failure in addressing gun violence beyond the narratives around specific weapons.

Owning an Assault Weapon Is Banned in These States

Civilian ownership of assault-style weapons remains legal, yet they are a major focal point in the gun control debate due to their association with mass shootings.

Only 10 States Have Banned Assault Weapons Across America

Several states have enacted stricter laws banning assault weapons amid widespread gun control debates in the U.S.

Countries That Took Their Citizens' Guns - and What Happened Next

Mass shootings in the U.S. continue to drive calls for stricter gun control, but broad restrictions remain unlikely in the near future.

Sales of These Best-Selling Semi-Automatic Rifles Show No Signs of Slowing Down

Assault-style rifles remain highly popular in the U.S. despite ongoing debates about their risks and uses.

1 in 15 Americans have been on scene during a mass shooting, study finds

Mass shootings have created a distinct generational trauma among those who experienced them, particularly affecting Gen Z.

Getting Guns Wrong

The cycle of mass shootings and ineffective responses highlights a systemic failure in addressing gun violence beyond the narratives around specific weapons.

Owning an Assault Weapon Is Banned in These States

Civilian ownership of assault-style weapons remains legal, yet they are a major focal point in the gun control debate due to their association with mass shootings.

Only 10 States Have Banned Assault Weapons Across America

Several states have enacted stricter laws banning assault weapons amid widespread gun control debates in the U.S.

Countries That Took Their Citizens' Guns - and What Happened Next

Mass shootings in the U.S. continue to drive calls for stricter gun control, but broad restrictions remain unlikely in the near future.

Sales of These Best-Selling Semi-Automatic Rifles Show No Signs of Slowing Down

Assault-style rifles remain highly popular in the U.S. despite ongoing debates about their risks and uses.

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Good Morning, News: Tariff Wars, Measure 114 Back On, and Oregon Blood Moon Is Nigh

PGE's tree removal in Forest Park approved to support rising power demand, igniting local environmental concerns.

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NYPD seized more than 1,000 illegal guns from NYC streets so far in 2025: Adams

NYPD seized over 1,000 illegal guns in 2023, linking them to repeat offenders as a major public safety issue.

Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: The numbers don't lie; your noise lies' | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes crime reduction efforts and challenges critics calling NYC unsafe.

He highlights the NYPD's success in confiscating illegal weapons during a press conference.

Mayor touts that NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns off city streets throughout his administration | amNewYork

Mayor Adams reported the NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns from streets, emphasizing public safety amid his reelection campaign.

NYPD seized more than 1,000 illegal guns from NYC streets so far in 2025: Adams

NYPD seized over 1,000 illegal guns in 2023, linking them to repeat offenders as a major public safety issue.

Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: The numbers don't lie; your noise lies' | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes crime reduction efforts and challenges critics calling NYC unsafe.

He highlights the NYPD's success in confiscating illegal weapons during a press conference.

Mayor touts that NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns off city streets throughout his administration | amNewYork

Mayor Adams reported the NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns from streets, emphasizing public safety amid his reelection campaign.

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#law-enforcement

Exclusive | Dad of slain Newark detective calls son's murder by 14-year-old suspect 'a pain that is indescribable'

The tragic death of Police Detective Joseph Azcona has deeply affected his family and community, highlighting issues of gun violence and loss.

The incident illustrates the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in crime-impacted areas.

NYC illegal immigrant who posed with AK-47s busted for supporting ISIS - after ex-wife rats him out for 'sham marriage' to stripper

A Brooklyn man, illegally in the U.S., was charged with supporting ISIS after his ex-wife reported his activities to authorities.

Suspected member of violent Venezuelan gang is arrested in Miami on gun charge

Luis Ernesto Veliz Riera, a suspected Tren de Aragua gang member, was arrested in Florida on charges of firearm possession as an illegal alien.

Montenegro Cracks Down On Guns After New Year's Massacre

Montenegro is enacting strict new gun control measures following a mass shooting that killed 12, including children, to enhance public safety.

As a cop in England, he was unarmed. Now he's in charge of reviewing shootings by LAPD

Effective policing relies on building trust and using persuasion over coercion.

The challenges of policing are exacerbated in gun-heavy environments compared to less armed ones.

Exclusive | Dad of slain Newark detective calls son's murder by 14-year-old suspect 'a pain that is indescribable'

The tragic death of Police Detective Joseph Azcona has deeply affected his family and community, highlighting issues of gun violence and loss.

The incident illustrates the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in crime-impacted areas.

NYC illegal immigrant who posed with AK-47s busted for supporting ISIS - after ex-wife rats him out for 'sham marriage' to stripper

A Brooklyn man, illegally in the U.S., was charged with supporting ISIS after his ex-wife reported his activities to authorities.

Suspected member of violent Venezuelan gang is arrested in Miami on gun charge

Luis Ernesto Veliz Riera, a suspected Tren de Aragua gang member, was arrested in Florida on charges of firearm possession as an illegal alien.

Montenegro Cracks Down On Guns After New Year's Massacre

Montenegro is enacting strict new gun control measures following a mass shooting that killed 12, including children, to enhance public safety.

As a cop in England, he was unarmed. Now he's in charge of reviewing shootings by LAPD

Effective policing relies on building trust and using persuasion over coercion.

The challenges of policing are exacerbated in gun-heavy environments compared to less armed ones.

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#mexico

Mexico faces off with U.S. gunmakers at the Supreme Court

Mexico is suing U.S. gun manufacturers for complicity in illegal arms trafficking that fuels cartel violence.

Manufacturers allegedly ignore illegal sales practices enabling gun trafficking into Mexico.

Poking Fun at Trump, Mexico's President Suggests U.S. Should be Called Mexican America'

Mexico's president humorously rebuffed Trump's comments while asserting the nation's sovereignty and commitment to bilateral collaboration on issues such as gun trafficking.

Mexico faces off with U.S. gunmakers at the Supreme Court

Mexico is suing U.S. gun manufacturers for complicity in illegal arms trafficking that fuels cartel violence.

Manufacturers allegedly ignore illegal sales practices enabling gun trafficking into Mexico.

Poking Fun at Trump, Mexico's President Suggests U.S. Should be Called Mexican America'

Mexico's president humorously rebuffed Trump's comments while asserting the nation's sovereignty and commitment to bilateral collaboration on issues such as gun trafficking.

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Day Around The Bay: Oakland's Julian Brave NoiseCat's 'Sugarcane' Up For Best Documentary

Mattie Scott has been appointed to replace a police commissioner, highlighting her commitment to anti-violence advocacy.

Her personal tragedy fuels her dedication to gun control.

Boy, 16, stabbed in stomach, 17-year-old busted with gun at NYC school in latest teen mayhem: cops

A 16-year-old was stabbed outside a Bronx high school, showing rising violence in local schools.

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These States Are Fueling America's Gun Trafficking Problem and Hurting The Economy

Over 408,000 firearms linked to crimes in 2023 indicate a significant issue with gun trafficking across state lines.

Americans Think They Know Gun Laws, but Here's What They Get Wrong

Gun laws in the U.S. are evolving, with states proposing both stricter controls and looser regulations on firearm ownership.

Do You Know the Shocking Details of Gun Control Laws in Texas?

A recent survey shows surprising support for gun control among Texans, contradicting the state's lax gun laws.

If You Can't Answer These Questions, You Shouldn't Own a Gun

A New Orleans appeals court ruled that banning handgun sales for ages 18-21 violates the 2nd Amendment, impacting ongoing gun law debates.

Which States Allow Open Carry of Handguns?

Most states permit open carry of firearms, impacting public safety and gun rights.

Nine out of ten states with the highest gun death rates allow permitless concealed carry.

These States Are Fueling America's Gun Trafficking Problem and Hurting The Economy

Over 408,000 firearms linked to crimes in 2023 indicate a significant issue with gun trafficking across state lines.

Americans Think They Know Gun Laws, but Here's What They Get Wrong

Gun laws in the U.S. are evolving, with states proposing both stricter controls and looser regulations on firearm ownership.

Do You Know the Shocking Details of Gun Control Laws in Texas?

A recent survey shows surprising support for gun control among Texans, contradicting the state's lax gun laws.

If You Can't Answer These Questions, You Shouldn't Own a Gun

A New Orleans appeals court ruled that banning handgun sales for ages 18-21 violates the 2nd Amendment, impacting ongoing gun law debates.

Which States Allow Open Carry of Handguns?

Most states permit open carry of firearms, impacting public safety and gun rights.

Nine out of ten states with the highest gun death rates allow permitless concealed carry.

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#public-safety

The States Restricting Guns and Legalizing Marijuana in the New Year

New laws in various states on Jan. 1 target firearms, including bans on binary and forced reset triggers.

Countries That Took Their Citizens' Guns - and What Happened Next

Countries with strict gun laws, such as Australia and Japan, may provide valuable lessons for the U.S. amid ongoing gun ownership debates.

Friday Morning Constitutional: Two Attacked With Baseball Bat In Tenderloin

Gun trafficking remains a significant issue in California as highlighted by a recent conviction.

Community safety is a growing concern amid rising violence incidents in urban areas.

Mass. man who took a U.S. Capitol tour with a gun in his possession is arrested, police say

A man was arrested for carrying a handgun into the U.S. Capitol, highlighting security vulnerabilities.

Sweden plans to tighten gun laws in wake of Orebro mass shooting

Sweden seeks to strengthen gun laws in response to the worst mass shooting, focusing on semi-automatic weapon restrictions.

Montenegro considers gun ban after mass shooting kills 12

Montenegro is mourning the tragic loss of 12 lives due to a recent mass shooting, resulting in calls for stricter gun control.

The States Restricting Guns and Legalizing Marijuana in the New Year

New laws in various states on Jan. 1 target firearms, including bans on binary and forced reset triggers.

Countries That Took Their Citizens' Guns - and What Happened Next

Countries with strict gun laws, such as Australia and Japan, may provide valuable lessons for the U.S. amid ongoing gun ownership debates.

Friday Morning Constitutional: Two Attacked With Baseball Bat In Tenderloin

Gun trafficking remains a significant issue in California as highlighted by a recent conviction.

Community safety is a growing concern amid rising violence incidents in urban areas.

Mass. man who took a U.S. Capitol tour with a gun in his possession is arrested, police say

A man was arrested for carrying a handgun into the U.S. Capitol, highlighting security vulnerabilities.

Sweden plans to tighten gun laws in wake of Orebro mass shooting

Sweden seeks to strengthen gun laws in response to the worst mass shooting, focusing on semi-automatic weapon restrictions.

Montenegro considers gun ban after mass shooting kills 12

Montenegro is mourning the tragic loss of 12 lives due to a recent mass shooting, resulting in calls for stricter gun control.

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#crime

Man who converted guns for criminals in back garden shed in east London jailed for 10 years

East London man jailed for 10.5 years for converting blank firearms to real guns for criminals.

Man who converted guns for criminals in Dagenham garden shed jailed for 10 years

Luke Parr was sentenced to 10.5 years for manufacturing firearms and possession, highlighting the danger of converting blank guns into lethal weapons.

Three teenagers charged after boy, 17, shot in the leg in Croydon

Three teenagers face serious charges for shooting a 17-year-old boy in Croydon, resulting in life-changing injuries.

Man who converted guns for criminals in back garden shed in east London jailed for 10 years

East London man jailed for 10.5 years for converting blank firearms to real guns for criminals.

Man who converted guns for criminals in Dagenham garden shed jailed for 10 years

Luke Parr was sentenced to 10.5 years for manufacturing firearms and possession, highlighting the danger of converting blank guns into lethal weapons.

Three teenagers charged after boy, 17, shot in the leg in Croydon

Three teenagers face serious charges for shooting a 17-year-old boy in Croydon, resulting in life-changing injuries.

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#gun-sales

The World's Most Popular Guns Ranked by Lifetime Sales

The article explores the top 50 most popular guns by global sales, emphasizing their historical significance and enduring popularity.

These Are the 50 Most Popular Guns Ever Made

The Winchester Model 1892 ranks among the best-selling firearms, but the total volume of gun sales in general is staggering.

The World's Most Popular Guns Ranked by Lifetime Sales

The article explores the top 50 most popular guns by global sales, emphasizing their historical significance and enduring popularity.

These Are the 50 Most Popular Guns Ever Made

The Winchester Model 1892 ranks among the best-selling firearms, but the total volume of gun sales in general is staggering.

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Labour could tighten shotgun rules in move stoking farmer row

The UK government is considering stricter shotgun licensing rules amid rising violence, potentially straining Labour's relationship with farmers.

#security-measures

Sweden to allow schoolbag searches after mass shooting

New security measures for schools will be implemented following a tragic shooting incident.

Sweden to increase school security after its worst school mass-shooting

Swedish schools must implement security plans to prevent unauthorized access following the recent school shooting.

Sweden to allow schoolbag searches after mass shooting

New security measures for schools will be implemented following a tragic shooting incident.

Sweden to increase school security after its worst school mass-shooting

Swedish schools must implement security plans to prevent unauthorized access following the recent school shooting.

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#legislation

Schumer alleges Trump likely broke the law in shutting federal School Safety Board convened to help prevent school shootings | amNewYork

Schumer criticized Trump for disbanding the DHS School Safety Board, claiming it violates the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and hinders school safety efforts.

America Loves Buying This Semi-Automatic Rifle - and That Won't Change Anytime Soon

Senate Bill 3 in Colorado proposes significant restrictions on semiautomatic firearms, raising concerns about gun rights and community safety.

Schumer alleges Trump likely broke the law in shutting federal School Safety Board convened to help prevent school shootings | amNewYork

Schumer criticized Trump for disbanding the DHS School Safety Board, claiming it violates the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and hinders school safety efforts.

America Loves Buying This Semi-Automatic Rifle - and That Won't Change Anytime Soon

Senate Bill 3 in Colorado proposes significant restrictions on semiautomatic firearms, raising concerns about gun rights and community safety.

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#firearms

Printing Guns, Once Again

The financial impracticality of 3D printing guns reduces the likelihood of widespread illegal gun manufacturing.

Basic 3D-printed guns are less effective than traditional firearms, making them unattractive for serious use.

TSA intercepted a record number of guns at NYC-area airports in 2024 - with travelers trying to slip over 6K firearms past agents

TSA intercepted 6,678 guns at airport checkpoints nationwide in 2024, showing a slight decrease from the previous year.

Printing Guns, Once Again

The financial impracticality of 3D printing guns reduces the likelihood of widespread illegal gun manufacturing.

Basic 3D-printed guns are less effective than traditional firearms, making them unattractive for serious use.

TSA intercepted a record number of guns at NYC-area airports in 2024 - with travelers trying to slip over 6K firearms past agents

TSA intercepted 6,678 guns at airport checkpoints nationwide in 2024, showing a slight decrease from the previous year.

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#mass-shooting

Sweden intends to clamp down on AR-15-style rifles after mass shooting

Sweden is tightening gun laws, particularly on AR-15-style firearms, after a mass shooting that killed 10 people.

Montenegro Shooting Kills 10, Including 2 Children, Officials Say

Montenegro mourns ten lives lost in a shooting, prompting a reevaluation of gun control amidst rising violence.

Sweden intends to clamp down on AR-15-style rifles after mass shooting

Sweden is tightening gun laws, particularly on AR-15-style firearms, after a mass shooting that killed 10 people.

Montenegro Shooting Kills 10, Including 2 Children, Officials Say

Montenegro mourns ten lives lost in a shooting, prompting a reevaluation of gun control amidst rising violence.

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#david-hogg

Ranking the New DNC Vice Chair's Most Insane Tweets

David Hogg, a notable gun control activist, was elected vice chair of the DNC amid controversial past social media posts.

Tim Walz Endorses David Hogg for Top DNC Role: Leadership Our Party Needs Right Now'

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz endorsed David Hogg for DNC Vice Chair, emphasizing Hogg's bold leadership and connection with the American people.

Ranking the New DNC Vice Chair's Most Insane Tweets

David Hogg, a notable gun control activist, was elected vice chair of the DNC amid controversial past social media posts.

Tim Walz Endorses David Hogg for Top DNC Role: Leadership Our Party Needs Right Now'

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz endorsed David Hogg for DNC Vice Chair, emphasizing Hogg's bold leadership and connection with the American people.

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#school-shooting

Which States Allow Open Carry for Your Guns?

The recent Wisconsin school shooting has renewed discussions on gun control and the legality of open carry in the United States.

What to Know About the Antioch High School Shooting in Nashville

A shooting at Antioch High School left one student dead and another injured, prompting investigations into the shooter's motives.

Which States Allow Open Carry for Your Guns?

The recent Wisconsin school shooting has renewed discussions on gun control and the legality of open carry in the United States.

What to Know About the Antioch High School Shooting in Nashville

A shooting at Antioch High School left one student dead and another injured, prompting investigations into the shooter's motives.

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Whacko accused of plotting attacks on NYC synagogues sobs to mom as he's sent to prison: 'Let them down'

Mahrer sentenced to 2.5 years for aiding a neo-Nazi in illegal gun purchase for attacked synagogues in NYC.

Watch live: Keir Starmer faces PMQs grilling over Southport killings

The Independent champions accessible journalism while addressing pressing social issues and political accountability.

#partisan-politics

State Attorneys General Ask Courts to Preserve Biden-era Gun Control Measures

Bipartisan legal battles are anticipated over Biden-era gun control policies as Trump returns to the presidency, showing readiness for conflict from state attorneys general.

Does Your State Get an A+ or a F When It Comes to Gun Laws?

Gun ownership is a constitutional right in the U.S., but gun control regulations vary widely by state.

State Attorneys General Ask Courts to Preserve Biden-era Gun Control Measures

Bipartisan legal battles are anticipated over Biden-era gun control policies as Trump returns to the presidency, showing readiness for conflict from state attorneys general.

Does Your State Get an A+ or a F When It Comes to Gun Laws?

Gun ownership is a constitutional right in the U.S., but gun control regulations vary widely by state.

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With Trump's inauguration looming, Oregon Democrats strategize response

Oregon AG Dan Rayfield is actively joining efforts to uphold federal gun control rules amid Trump's presidency.

#public-opinion

Armed Teachers?

Arming teachers in schools raises serious questions about practical effectiveness and moral implications for student safety.

Where Are Assault-Style Weapons Illegal? The 10 States With Bans

Only 10 US states ban assault weapons, each with differing definitions and regulations.

Gun control remains a critical issue, especially concerning assault weapons and its political impact.

Armed Teachers?

Arming teachers in schools raises serious questions about practical effectiveness and moral implications for student safety.

Where Are Assault-Style Weapons Illegal? The 10 States With Bans

Only 10 US states ban assault weapons, each with differing definitions and regulations.

Gun control remains a critical issue, especially concerning assault weapons and its political impact.

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Connolly Station evacuation: gardai investigate if armed man 'had travelled to Dublin to sell shotgun'

A man carrying a weapon onboard a train prompted a security alert in Dublin.

Investigators suspect the weapon may have been brought to the city for sale.

Jesse Watters calls LGBTQ+ people 'nuts' for buying guns ahead of Trump's second term

Jesse Watters supports gun ownership for self-defense but mocks LGBTQ+ individuals for doing so, disregarding their fears amid rising discrimination.

Montenegro: Shooting leaves several dead DW 01/01/2025

A tragic shooting in Cetinje, Montenegro, left at least ten dead, including the suspect's family members, leading to a national mourning and calls for stricter gun regulations.

From Taylor Swift tickets to social media bans, here are new 2025 state laws

States are implementing significant new laws in 2024, including minimum wage increases and consumer protection reforms.

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Latest line: A good week for Rob Bonta, a bad week for Ricardo Lara

9th Circuit upholds California ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines

9th Circuit upholds California ban on large-capacity magazines in reversal of San Diego judge

9th Circuit upholds California ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines

9th Circuit upholds California ban on large-capacity magazines in reversal of San Diego judge

In These States, Gun Buyers Can Avoid Background Checks - But Is It Good For Business?

These States Have the Worst Gun Trafficking Problem, and It's Costing Them Millions

This State Would Outlaw Gun Control If It Could

Alabama Governor Signs Bill Banning Gun Conversion Devices

This State Has the Most Gun Crime, And It's Not Even Close

These States Have the Loosest Gun Laws in America

In These States, Gun Buyers Can Avoid Background Checks - But Is It Good For Business?

These States Have the Worst Gun Trafficking Problem, and It's Costing Them Millions

This State Would Outlaw Gun Control If It Could

Alabama Governor Signs Bill Banning Gun Conversion Devices

This State Has the Most Gun Crime, And It's Not Even Close

These States Have the Loosest Gun Laws in America

Tamarac triple murder suspect had more than 600 rounds of ammunition, weapon arsenal: BSO

CCTV shows teen murderer Nicholas Prosper buying gun day before killing his family

Tamarac triple murder suspect had more than 600 rounds of ammunition, weapon arsenal: BSO

CCTV shows teen murderer Nicholas Prosper buying gun day before killing his family

Courts in State of Disarray' on Law Disarming Felons

Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Teenagers

These Dangerous Weapons Are Legal in America

A Conservative Giant Just Gave the Supreme Court Reason To Uphold Youth Gun Bans

Do You Know Which State's Gun Control Policies Are Extremely Weak?

We Bet You Can't Answer These Questions About American Gun Laws

Courts in State of Disarray' on Law Disarming Felons

Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Ban on Handgun Sales to Teenagers

These Dangerous Weapons Are Legal in America

A Conservative Giant Just Gave the Supreme Court Reason To Uphold Youth Gun Bans

Do You Know Which State's Gun Control Policies Are Extremely Weak?

We Bet You Can't Answer These Questions About American Gun Laws

1 in 15 Americans have been on scene during a mass shooting, study finds

Getting Guns Wrong

Owning an Assault Weapon Is Banned in These States

Only 10 States Have Banned Assault Weapons Across America

Countries That Took Their Citizens' Guns - and What Happened Next

Sales of These Best-Selling Semi-Automatic Rifles Show No Signs of Slowing Down

1 in 15 Americans have been on scene during a mass shooting, study finds

Getting Guns Wrong

Owning an Assault Weapon Is Banned in These States

Only 10 States Have Banned Assault Weapons Across America

Countries That Took Their Citizens' Guns - and What Happened Next

Sales of These Best-Selling Semi-Automatic Rifles Show No Signs of Slowing Down

Good Morning, News: Tariff Wars, Measure 114 Back On, and Oregon Blood Moon Is Nigh

NYPD seized more than 1,000 illegal guns from NYC streets so far in 2025: Adams

Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: The numbers don't lie; your noise lies' | amNewYork

Mayor touts that NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns off city streets throughout his administration | amNewYork

NYPD seized more than 1,000 illegal guns from NYC streets so far in 2025: Adams

Mayor Adams rails against critics while touting record illegal gun seizures in Brooklyn: The numbers don't lie; your noise lies' | amNewYork

Mayor touts that NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns off city streets throughout his administration | amNewYork

Exclusive | Dad of slain Newark detective calls son's murder by 14-year-old suspect 'a pain that is indescribable'

NYC illegal immigrant who posed with AK-47s busted for supporting ISIS - after ex-wife rats him out for 'sham marriage' to stripper

Suspected member of violent Venezuelan gang is arrested in Miami on gun charge

Montenegro Cracks Down On Guns After New Year's Massacre

As a cop in England, he was unarmed. Now he's in charge of reviewing shootings by LAPD

Exclusive | Dad of slain Newark detective calls son's murder by 14-year-old suspect 'a pain that is indescribable'

NYC illegal immigrant who posed with AK-47s busted for supporting ISIS - after ex-wife rats him out for 'sham marriage' to stripper

Suspected member of violent Venezuelan gang is arrested in Miami on gun charge

Montenegro Cracks Down On Guns After New Year's Massacre

As a cop in England, he was unarmed. Now he's in charge of reviewing shootings by LAPD

Mexico faces off with U.S. gunmakers at the Supreme Court

Poking Fun at Trump, Mexico's President Suggests U.S. Should be Called Mexican America'

Mexico faces off with U.S. gunmakers at the Supreme Court

Poking Fun at Trump, Mexico's President Suggests U.S. Should be Called Mexican America'

Day Around The Bay: Oakland's Julian Brave NoiseCat's 'Sugarcane' Up For Best Documentary

Boy, 16, stabbed in stomach, 17-year-old busted with gun at NYC school in latest teen mayhem: cops

These States Are Fueling America's Gun Trafficking Problem and Hurting The Economy

Americans Think They Know Gun Laws, but Here's What They Get Wrong

Do You Know the Shocking Details of Gun Control Laws in Texas?

If You Can't Answer These Questions, You Shouldn't Own a Gun

Which States Allow Open Carry of Handguns?

These States Are Fueling America's Gun Trafficking Problem and Hurting The Economy

Americans Think They Know Gun Laws, but Here's What They Get Wrong

Do You Know the Shocking Details of Gun Control Laws in Texas?

If You Can't Answer These Questions, You Shouldn't Own a Gun

Which States Allow Open Carry of Handguns?

The States Restricting Guns and Legalizing Marijuana in the New Year

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