[ad_1] It’s been a decade since Maxwell Alejandro Frost launched his first big campaign. He was 15 years old, coming off a stint volunteering on Barack Obama’s reelection bid and desperate to attend the president’s second inauguration. In an online search for tickets, Frost stumbled across a page soliciting applications to perform in the inaugural

[ad_1] A former Democrat is threatening to tip Oregon’s Nov. 8 gubernatorial election to conservatives, but the party thinks it’s found just the issue to keep liberal voters in its corner: gun control. Oregon, a solid blue state where Democrats have controlled the governor’s office since the 1980s, is set to have one of the

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Imagine for a moment, something probably never done before, but imagine for just a second that you are Joe Biden. You have spent your entire life in politics. You’ve ascended to high office, but in fact, you have achieved very little. As political careers inevitably do,

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The National Rifles Association (NRA) said “Joe Biden’s America” and his soft on crime policies are to blame for rising crime in America, firing back at the president after he promised to “take them on” in his effort to ban “assault weapons.”  During his speech in

[ad_1] Parkland shooter’s disturbing courtroom drawings released The sentencing trial of Nikolas Cruz, convicted of the 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, is under way in Florida court, with the defence presenting its case for a second week. Cruz’s brother Zachary Cruz is expected to take the stand in the upcoming days after their

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Joe Biden was feeling extra folksy Tuesday night as he laid out his Safer America Plan in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, his home state, reminiscing about his youth in nearby Scranton. And like the quaint simplicity of his boyhood, his remedy for rising violence was “based on

[ad_1] Pennsylvania is a crucial battleground for control of the US Senate. Republican Senator Pat Toomey is not running for re-election and Democrats think they can win back the seat. The new Republican candidate, Mehmet Oz, has acknowledged that he is losing the battle and has asked former President Donald Trump for help; the latter

[ad_1] Emphatic Biden plugs Bipartisan Safer Communities Act in Wilkes U. speech WILKES-BARRE — President Joe Biden Tuesday said Americans want to feel safe again and with the passage of his $37 billion Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, communities across the country will return to that way of life. Biden spoke at Wilkes University’s Marts Center

[ad_1] Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (August 30, 2022) 3:37 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Mayor, thank you. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. Before you walk down, I want the Caseys to come up with me, because where I come from, Scranton is Casey’s Country. (Applause.) We — we got raised in the same

[ad_1] WILKES-BARRE, PA. —  After a remarkably productive month in Congress, Democrats have major legislative accomplishments to trumpet on the campaign trail this fall. But President Biden traveled to Pennsylvania on Tuesday to address a stubborn liability for his party: crime. His argument, however, was hardly a defensive one. Two years after Republicans blamed Democratic candidates

[ad_1] James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 3:18 P.M. EDT MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Hi. Good afternoon, everybody. Q Good afternoon. MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Thank you. All right, today the Vice President and the Second Gentleman visited NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to attend the launch of the Artemis I mission. Despite the launch being pulled down,

[ad_1] WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (NewsNation) —  President Joe Biden traveled to Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday to deliver remarks on his Safer America Plan, and specifically gun safety in America. Biden’s plan moves to ban assault weapons, high-capacity magazines and ghost guns; requires background checks for all gun sales with some exceptions; clears court backlogs and improves pretrial

[ad_1] Biden ‘determined’ to enact assault weapons ban Joe Biden says he is “determined” to achieve an assault weapons ban in the US. The push to reenact such a ban forms a centerpiece of the Safer America Plan that the president is laying out in an address Tuesday afternoon in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He is reminding

[ad_1] With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross Correction: This newsletter has been updated to more accurately reflect the content planned for President Biden’s speech. Going after Republicans for wanting to “defund the FBI” is new for Joe Biden, and it represents the first time that he will be weighing in on the political

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Gray DC) – President Joe Biden heads to Wilkes-Barre tomorrow as he promotes his ‘Safer America Plan’ that seeks to crack down on gun violence and funnel more funding into police. It entails what the White House calls ‘commonsense gun laws’ such as required background checks for all gun sales, a ban on

[ad_1] Is Elisjsha Dicken a hero? It depends on whom you ask. The police chief in Greenwood, Indiana, thinks he is, as does the mayor. Even the property-management company that owns the Greenwood Park Mall where Dicken killed an active shooter called his actions “heroic,” although Dicken violated mall policy by having his concealed pistol

[ad_1] At a rally Thursday night in Rockville, Maryland, Joe Biden said “assault weapons” will be banned if Democrats pick up two more Senate seats in November. The Washington Post quoted Biden saying, “I want to be crystal clear about what’s on the ballot this year…Your right to choose is on the ballot this year.

[ad_1] Richard Montgomery High School Rockville, Maryland (August 25, 2022) THE PRESIDENT: Wes, thank you for that introduction. And Wes is the real deal. (Applause.) The real deal. Folks, he’s a combat veteran. Only drawback is he’s a Rhodes Scholar. (Laughter.) Former CEO of one of the biggest anti-poverty organizations in America. And if we

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Back on the campaign trail and touting a series of victories, President Joe Biden took aim at U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and a couple of Texas Democrats, albeit less directly, as he called for protecting social security and banning assault weapons at a rally on Thursday night. “Do you want to put

[ad_1] President Joe Biden has pledged to ban assault weapons if the Democrats manage to strengthen their precarious hold over the House of Representatives and Senate at November’s midterm elections. Speaking at a rally for the Democratic National Committee at Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville, Maryland, on Thursday, Mr Biden stressed the significance of

[ad_1] IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Uvalde school board fires police chief Arredondo 06:22 Now Playing O’Rourke says Abbott is ‘more beholden to NRA, gun manufacturers’ than those he is meant to serve 07:21 UP NEXT Young gun safety advocate takes activism to Congress by

[ad_1] President Joe Biden’s legal challenge targeting so-called “ghost guns” went into effect on Aug. 24, focusing on curbing the proliferation of privately assembled firearms. The rules, which the White House posted in April, are designed to prevent unlicensed guns from being sold to convicted felons and other ineligible buyers by making clear that retailers run

[ad_1] By SARA BURNETT, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Most U.S. adults think gun violence is increasing nationwide and want to see gun laws made stricter, according to a new poll that finds broad public support for a variety of gun restrictions, including many that are supported by majorities of Republicans and gun owners. The

[ad_1] Letter writers  |  Fort Myers News-Press Collier school incumbents well qualified Much of the annoying daily ads for school board candidates are misleading and downright deceitful.  The schools are already safe, spending is scrutinized and fair, and critical race theory is not being taught. The Republican Club of Collier County and their endorsed candidates

[ad_1] Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Racially resentful white Americans are less likely to support some gun rights if they believe Black people are exercising those rights more than white people, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. White Americans who expressed high levels of anti-Black sentiments associated gun rights with white people and

[ad_1] Gun reform advocates have decried as “absolute insanity” a move by a North Carolina sheriff to arm his school resource officers with assault rifles on campus – in addition to their service issue handguns. Madison county sheriff Buddy Harwood says he felt obliged to act in hope of preventing another massacre such as at

[ad_1] NEW YORK (PIX11) — As the governor of Texas continues to send migrants to New York City, candidates running to represent parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn in Congress fired shots on immigration and argued for reforms.  The Democratic candidates running to represent the 10th Congressional District in New York’s primary election want more federal

[ad_1] In what might be described as a delayed reversal of fortune, Dan Goldman, a former federal prosecutor who served as the Democrats’ lead counsel in the first Trump impeachment trial, is now riding a wave of momentum as a frontrunner in the highly competitive race for an open House seat in Lower Manhattan and

[ad_1] Following recent mass shootings, federal legislation and an increase in gun violence across the United States, some North Carolina legislators have called on the N.C. General Assembly to take action. Recently, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to ban assault weapons, such as AR-15s and other semi-automatic firearms. However, the legislation is widely

[ad_1] Before July Fourth, Cooper Roberts was almost always active and running around. He loved playing sports — including soccer, baseball and football — and riding his bike, his family has said. Life has looked very different since the 8-year-old was shot in the Highland Park Fourth of July attack, and left paralyzed. Seven people