[ad_1] Regarding “Editorial: Abbott’s record on mental health stinks. After Uvalde, his talk must come with funding.,” (June 3): At my son’s high school graduation two weeks ago, flags were already at half-mast for what had just happened in Uvalde. It occurred to me that it was just random luck that my son was a

[ad_1] The upcoming January 6 hearings are not the only subjects being unnecessarily dragged on and on by the liberal media. On Thursday’s edition of Morning Joe, viewers had the privilege of seeing Scarborough and friends once again continue ranting about the GOP as monsters unmoved by children killed in mass shootings. When reacting to Congressman and assassination attempt survivor Steve

[ad_1] Gun worship is transcendent in the United States, with 400 million guns in circulation – more guns than people – and only cursory controls on who can buy or access them. Firearms are fetishized, celebrated and brandished throughout our society, delivering a devastating daily death toll unknown anywhere else in the world. This idolatry

[ad_1] If you want to adopt a dog or cat from this Southern California animal shelter, you have to be 25, prove you can provide a pet with a good home — and support gun restrictions. Membership in the NRA is a deal breaker, said Shelter Hope Pet Shop owner Kim Sill. “We do not

[ad_1] Low in the polls and failing on every front, President Joe Biden decided to sit down for a softball interview with leftist late-night “comedian” Jimmy Kimmel Wednesday evening to try to rehabilitate his floundering presidency, and luckily for Biden, Kimmel was happy to oblige.  After exchanging pleasantries, Kimmel cut to the chase to lobby

[ad_1] 2 hours ago Biden Calls Out ‘Intimidation’ By NRA As He Urges Americans To Make Gun Safety A Ballot Issue During Jimmy Kimmel Appearance“,”scope”:{“topStory”:{“index”:1,”title”:”Biden Calls Out ‘Intimidation’ By NRA As He Urges Americans To Make Gun Safety A Ballot Issue During Jimmy Kimmel Appearance”,”image”:”https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve//62a19c07e249129cf039aea1/290×0.jpg?cropX1=0&cropX2=3051&cropY1=66&cropY2=1782″,”isHappeningNowArticle”:true,”date”:”2 hours ago”,”uri”:”https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2022/06/09/biden-calls-out-intimidation-by-nra-as-he-urges-americans-to-make-gun-safety-a-ballot-issue-during-jimmy-kimmel-appearance/”}},”id”:”ddhm5ig08nlk00″},{“textContent”:” 10 hours ago House Passes Sweeping Gun Control

[ad_1] We were planning a Shavuot family gathering in Potomac to visit our great-grandsons and their parents. It was to be a large, crowded, rowdy, family group with all the usual provisos of testing and masking. There would be late night study, games, cheesecake, and all the trimmings. As great-grandparents do, we planned to bring

[ad_1] Last week was one of the deadliest weeks in the U.S. Over the June 4-5 weekend, the country saw 13 mass shootings that left more than a dozen dead and 70+ injured. In the wake of the mounting tragedies, many Americans feel unsafe in their day-to-day lives. Places all over the country — such

[ad_1] Following a rash of mass shootings across the United States in recent weeks, Catholic officials gathered for an online discussion June 8 to urge the faithful to look at gun violence as a pro-life issue, address the roots of racist thinking that promotes such violence and press for common-sense gun laws. “Think about the

[ad_1] This carnage continues despite the fact that a majority of Americans — Democrats, Republicans, and NRA members — support common-sense gun laws, like universal background checks, a national gun sale database, and the banning of assault weapons. These laws, and others, are being held hostage by Republicans in the U.S. Senate. Their failure to

[ad_1] The nationwide call for stronger gun laws in the aftermath of mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde and the over 200 other places where such tragedies took place so far in 2022 is understandable. It’s also predictable. Whether efforts to pass new federal or state laws to raise the minimum age for buying semiautomatic rifles,

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Parents of victims and survivors of the mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas are set to appear before a House committee Wednesday as lawmakers weigh new measures to curb rampant gun violence. Ten people were killed when an 18-year-old gunman opened fire in a racist attack on Black shoppers

[ad_1] Former Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords tells Congress ‘be bold’ on gun reform WASHINGTON (AP) — Eleven years after her own life was massively altered by gun violence, former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords stood in front of the Washington Monument Tuesday and lobbied anew for stricter gun laws after yet another string of mass shootings

[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE — On the same day Democrats began pushing for a special session on gun violence, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill adding to the state’s long list of school safety reforms enacted since the Valentine’s Day mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. DeSantis put out a news release Tuesday announcing he

[ad_1] PROVIDENCE — Out of the gun tragedies of recent weeks has come an apparent agreement in the leadership ranks of the Rhode Island legislature to pass three high profile gun bills,including a ban on large capacity magazines. The three bills the House Judiciary Committee has posted for votes on Thursday include measures to:  It is

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The son of Ruth Whitfield, an 86-year old woman killed when a gunman opened fire in a racist attack on Black shoppers in Buffalo, New York, challenged Congress Tuesday to act against the “cancer of white supremacy” and the nation’s epidemic of gun violence. Garnell Whitfield Jr’s emotional testimony comes as

[ad_1] If I could go before the United States Senate today, where gun safety laws will soon be debated but are not expected to pass, I would ask the Republican Senators the question that Attorney Joseph Welch asked Republican Senator Joe McCarthy in 1954, “Have you no sense of decency?” This question kept reverberating in

[ad_1] Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Free mental health carecould stop future deaths With the Uvalde school shooting on my heart, I heard Donald Trump say at the Houston NRA meeting that we needed to “drastically change our approach to mental health.” Yes. I have

[ad_1] New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed sweeping gun reform bills to ban anyone under the age of 21 from buying or possessing a semi-automatic rifle and criminalizing those who make mass threats. The package, signed on Monday, was passed by the New York Assembly on June 2 after the May 14 shooting at a

[ad_1] The Uvalde and Buffalo mass shootings in May 2022 had at least two things in common: The shooters were 18 years old, and they had both legally purchased their own assault rifles. The shooters’ young age was not an aberration. The average age of school shooters is 18, when tracking incidents since 1966. The

[ad_1] Something happened on the way to a potential budget deal at the Rhode Island State House. Another mass shooting by a lone gunman.  The gunman killed 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in rural Texas on May 27. Less than two weeks earlier, 10 people were killed and three wounded in a mass shooting at

[ad_1] Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s response to the Uvalde massacre at Robb Elementary School where 19 children and two teachers were shot and killed has been condemned in a scathing front page op-ed in Sunday’s San Antonio Express-News. “In a position to meaningfully change our broken political discourse around gun safety, as mass shootings

[ad_1] Gas prices, jobs report, gun reform Updated: 9:30 AM CDT Jun 5, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript WEEK IN THE HOUS E. >> it’s about five dollars, so that’s ridiculo. us Matt: To Washington this Sunday and NUMEROUS CRISES FACING THE WHITE HOUSE THIS WEEKEND. Gas prices jumped about five dollars a gallon IN

[ad_1] CBC Editorial: Sunday, June 5, 2022; Editorial #8765The following is the opinion of Capitol Broadcasting Company If the members of North Carolina’s congressional delegation want to show they REALLY stand with the American people they have a chance to do it by passing the common-sense agenda President Joe Biden outlined Thursday in his nationally

[ad_1] by Vijaya Chandrasoma In yet another cynical exhibition of its contempt for gun control regulations, the National Rifle Association proceeded with its scheduled 2022 annual convention in Houston, Texas on Friday, May 27 through Sunday May 29, over the Memorial Day weekend. The venue of the conference, a four-hour drive from the scene of

[ad_1] For anyone in doubt about how President Joe Biden’s hand-picked appointee to join the liberal wing of the Supreme Court would vote on any anti-Second Amendment legislation, a video has emerged offering a very large hint. Last month, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave a commencement address at Harvard University and was extolling

[ad_1] To the Editor: Palestinian authorities have concluded that Shireen Abu Akleh, killed in May in Palestine, was murdered with a bullet from a Ruger gun. Palestinian Attorney General Al-Khatib said tests showed that the bullet that killed Abu Akleh was a 5.56 mm round fired from a Ruger semiautomatic rifle, which is used by

[ad_1] After President Biden’s Thursday night address to the nation that called on voters to kick Republicans out of office if they refuse to accept a litany of gun control measures, CNN host Don Lemon had his opening panel brainstorm how the Democrats could best take advantage of the recent string of horrific mass shootings.

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Firearm purchases by minority groups in America have soared over the past few years and the debate surrounding gun control following a deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, late last month has seemingly renewed their support for the Second Amendment. Retailer surveys released by the National