“The NRA’s influence has been so powerful that the organization went unchecked for decades while top executives funneled millions into their own pockets.” New York is taking on the National Rifle Association as Attorney General ...
“We’ve gotten past the symbolic stage. We’re standing up for ourselves,” said Bryan Kibler who coined the term Second Amendment Sanctuaries. Since the Virginia state legislature changed to become Democrat-controlled in the last election the ...
“It’s just common sense. If you’ve been convicted of a hate crime, you don’t get to buy a gun. Full stop.” The House Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on Tuesday on a series of ...
“Legally exported U.S. firearms have been used in massacres, disappearances, and by security forces that collude with criminal groups in Mexico on a broad scale.” (By Parker Asmann, InSight Crime) U.S. firearms have flowed into ...
“The choice facing the Senate could not be clearer: Carry water for the NRA, or stand up for the majority of Americans demanding action to address our gun violence crisis.” (By Karl Evers-Hillstrom, Center for ...
A lineup of stars including Stevie Wonder, Talib Kweli, Chris Rock and more were surprise guests at Dave Chappelle’s Ohio benefit concert over the weekend. On Sunday, comedian Dave Chappelle hosted a free benefit concert ...
There seems to be something of a cumulative effect gradually moving people toward realizing the need for policy intervention. (By Kent E. Portney and Carol L. Goldsmith, The Conversation) In the aftermath of the shootings ...
“The lifeblood of this organization is on the line. We are under attack from without; we do not need to be under attack from within” – former NRA President Marion Hammer. On Monday, President Trump ...
Bump stocks “turn legal weapons into illegal machines,” President Trump. As the federal government faced the prospect of a shutdown, last Tuesday, Dec. 18, the Trump administration quietly banned bump stocks. Bump stocks are firearm ...
Eight U.S. states have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for allowing 3D-printed gun designs to be sold freely on the internet. The states have also gone ahead to file an injunction requesting that ...
Hawaii’s claim that the right to bear firearms is limited to guns kept at home has been ruled unconstitutional. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday overruled in a two to one decision a ...
America has entered a new era, where big businesses are taking increasingly aggressive steps into the political arena. First Facebook and Google started by changing its algorithms which cut down traffic for many major independent ...
David Hogg, a student who was in the vicinity of the Parkland, Florida school shooting, is making news again for his childish behavior. The mainstream media obsession with the Marjory Stoneman Douglass High School students ...
For many years, big corporations have welcomed the opportunity to increase their goodwill with customers by partnering with the National Rifle Association (NRA), but has newfound pressure turned the tide in the gun control debate? ...
Broward County Sheriff Israel “devastated” armed on school deputy did nothing. Local officials announced on Thursday, that during the Parkland school shooting Deputy Scot Peterson, of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, was armed and stationed ...