[ad_1] New Mexico is pursuing charges, again, for involuntary manslaughter against an actor, Alexander “Alec” Baldwin, for a 2021 shooting death on the set of the film “Rust.” The outspoken gun-control advocate is alleged to have displayed “criminal disregard for safety” when handling a firearm. “The charge is a fourth-degree felony,” the AP reports, “punishable
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[ad_1] The grieving families of Uvalde victims slaughtered in school massacre have slammed Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for his ‘indifference’ after he met with the Texas Rangers at the same time a damning report into the police response was released by the Department of Justice. Abbott, who’s earned an A+ rating, the highest granted by
[ad_1] The discussion about guns in America generally falls into two polar opposite positions: do not regulate guns at all, or ban large parts of the spectrum of guns and heavily regulate ownership of the rest. The guaranteed defense of the status quo invokes FOX/rightwing culture war stuff like the “right to own weapons of
[ad_1] Kismet Jackson used to carry her handgun just about everywhere in San Bernardino County. To get her nails done. To pick up her prescription. To hang out with her grandchildren. For her, it was all about staying safe. “Being out and about, you just want to protect yourself,” explained Jackson, an Air Force veteran
[ad_1] Pennsylvania House Democrats voted to advance a bill that will further restrict law-abiding citizens’ right to own firearms to protect themselves. This week, Democrats in the majority control of the Pennsylvania House pushed forward a series of gun control measures, including one that would ban the sale of automatic and semi-automatic guns— years after
[ad_1] Republican state lawmakers launched a resolution Wednesday to impeach Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) for violating the Second Amendment after she banned carrying firearms in some public places. New Mexico state House Reps. Stefani Lord and John Block initiated the resolution, alleging the governor’s emergency public health order banning concealed-carry in Albuquerque playgrounds and
[ad_1] A custom-made semi-automatic hunting rifle with a high-capacity detachable magazine. The magazines, not the rifle, have been banned in Colorado, but are available in nearby states. Colorado and the nation have failed promises to hundreds of victims of past gun massacres, to make effective changes in an effort to prevent future mass-gun-violence victims. Recent
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[ad_1] Pennsylvania House Democrats advanced an “assault weapons” ban and a ban on the purchase, possession, and sale of non-serialized gun parts on Wednesday. The Democrats also advanced legislation to “prohibit accelerated trigger activators, which increase the rate of gunfire,” and a bill to “subject 3D-printed firearms to the same regulations as standard firearms,” the Associated
[ad_1] In the upcoming election to replace George Santos in the United States House of Representatives, Democrat Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Pilip will try to convince voters their opponent is an extreme candidate who is out of touch with the district. “I have supported every single piece of gun violence prevention legislation in the
[ad_1] LaPierre helped supercharge the gunning of America, even as he and the NRA skillfully blamed America’s gun problem on everyone but themselves. … Over the course of 30 years, tragedy after tragedy should have brought with it, as it did elsewhere, the most minimal and common-sense of regulations. Instead, Americans now live in a
[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt is joining several of his Republican colleagues in fighting back against what he believes is an attempt to infringe on the free speech rights of gun owners. Aderholt (R-Haleyville) joined an amicus brief led by U.S. Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) in the Supreme Court
[ad_1] People hold signs calling for increased gun regulation during a news conference Wednesday at the Maine State House in Augusta. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal A legislative committee split along party lines Wednesday over a proposal to allow Maine victims of gun violence or the attorney general to sue firearms makers and dealers who irresponsibly market
[ad_1] (The Center Square) — A conservative group is asking the nation’s highest court to overturn a lower court ruling in a case alleging that a former New York official violated the National Rifle Association’s rights by telling companies to stop doing business with the organization. In a filing to the U.S. Supreme Court, the New Civil
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January 17, 2024 By Terese Grant and Holly Oppelt | Iowa League of Women Voters The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared firearm violence “a serious public health problem that impacts the health and safety of Americans.” Officials state there are
[ad_1] Executive Summary In Part 1 of this report, the MRC Censorship Investigation Project uncovered how the Biden administration used the federal government to silence Americans who don’t support its leftist agenda through a year-long series of State Department seminars that trained teachers to use censorship tools in their classrooms. Now in Part 2, we
[ad_1] In the first five minutes of the Pulse nightclub shooting in June 2016, Orlando police say more than 200 rounds were fired from an assault-style weapon, creating the scene of incredible carnage that police found in the club’s main room. A later review revealed that the people slaughtered in that initial assault had been
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[ad_1] The Virginia General Assembly convened in Richmond on Jan. 10 to begin its 2024 legislative session, a 60-day work period that’s supposed to end with a new, two-year state budget. Breakthroughs on the budget and other big policy items will again require bipartisan cooperation as Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin faces a legislature under full
[ad_1] Democratic lawmakers’ latest quest for tougher gun laws in Washington began Monday with a push to bar open carrying of firearms in parks, bus stations, libraries and local government buildings. In an hourlong hearing, a state Senate panel listened to supporters say proposed legislation containing such restrictions will reduce the chances of children and
[ad_1] Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save RICHMOND — The group of about a dozen heavily armed militia members, clad in camouflage and toting assault-style rifles, arrayed themselves in formation outside the visitor entrance to the Virginia Capitol until a police officer warned that they were violating a gun-free zone and
[ad_1] Dozens of congressional Republicans have thrown their support behind the National Rifle Association in a lawsuit against a New York state regulator who allegedly tried to blacklist the group and deny it financial services because of its viewpoint on guns. Eighteen Republican senators and more than a dozen GOP House lawmakers sent the U.S. Supreme Court
[ad_1] To tackle America’s gun problem, a growing number of states are using Medicaid dollars to pay for community-based programs intended to stop shootings. The idea is to boost resources for violence prevention programs, which have been overwhelmed in some cities by a spike in violent crime since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. With
[ad_1] Share and speak up for justice, law & order… Fear is one of the most powerful motivational forces in our lives. From the time that we are small children, we learn to fear objects, ideas, and events that can cause pain or injury. In response to these fears, we find ways to avoid or
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The Jan. 9, 2024 edition of The Alpena News contained an editorial by Tim Skubick titled, “Gov. backs assault weapons ban.” Skubick quotes Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as saying a ban on modern sporting rifles (MSRs) “… would be the right thing to do.” Whitmer further is quoted by Skubick saying, “I
[ad_1] In December 2019, a young man named Zackey Rahimi got into an argument with his girlfriend in a parking lot in Texas. When the woman tried to run away, he grabbed her by the wrist, knocked her down, dragged her back to his car and shoved her inside, causing her to hit her head
[ad_1] In a minor exercise of unusual veto power, Senator Reynold Nesiba (D-15/Sioux Falls) nuked House Commemoration 8001, a bit of useless right-wing clapping for the National Rifle Association and its indoctrination of the youth into America’s deadly gun culture. Representative Ben Krohmer (R-20/Mitchell) introduced HC 8001 to praise Friends of NRA and specifically his
[ad_1] There’s an old saying: An empty vessel makes the most noise. If that is so, then most anti-gun politicians, speaking about firearms, sound like 10,000 people with clubs pounding on the sides of an empty oil tanker. In the latest example of such, 20 states are petitioning the Biden administration to cease civilian sales
[ad_1] A former student with an assault weapon needed less than six-and-a-half minutes to shoot 34 people, killing 17 of them, at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The killer fired 139 shots, averaging a victim every 11.4 seconds. He left behind the rifle and 180 unused rounds in high-capacity magazines. That would have been beyond
[ad_1] by Jeff Gross, contributing writer Ice Fishing – not yet! With all this crazy weather one cannot trust the ice at all, and ice fishing won’t be a practicality until late next week, at the earliest. In the meantime stick to fishing in open water if you can help it, and by all means