[ad_1] Peter Goodman  |  Your view We can decrease the mass shootings — if we all get our heads out of our ideological posteriors. Listen, Left: yes, increasing mental health services, particularly in schools, is important. Almost all mass shootings are suicides by troubled people whose self-hatred turns outward to whatever group (immigrants, blacks, women,

[ad_1] NEW YORK — The New York attorney general’s lawsuit against the National Rifle Association is no mere “witch hunt,” a New York judge ruled Friday in dismissing the gun rights advocacy group’s claims that the case is a political vendetta. Manhattan Judge Joel Cohen’s decision means the nearly two-year-long legal fight can continue. The

[ad_1] Tens of thousands of people marched in cities across the United States on Saturday to call for stricter gun control measures. Their protests followed deadly mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers, and asupermarket shooting in Buffalo, New York, that left 10 people dead, as well as a

[ad_1] Hundreds marched from Bushnell Park to the Capitol Saturday to call for nationwide gun reform after the Texas elementary school shooting. HARTFORD, Conn — Hundreds of students, teachers, parents, lawmakers, and community members marched from Bushnell Park to the Connecticut Capitol in Hartford on Saturday as part of a nationwide March For Our Lives

[ad_1] Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. FORT WORTH — Standing outside of the Tarrant County Courthouse on Saturday in 100-degree heat, a pair of mothers compared notes on whether to add a new item to their children’s school supply lists

[ad_1] Parkland school shooting survivor and activist David Hogg speaks to gun control advocates during the March for Our Lives rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., June 11, 2022. SAUL LOEB / AFP There was a time when David Hogg dreamed of becoming a journalist or an aerospace engineer. A time when he

[ad_1] March for Our Lives holds June 11 rally in Parkland, Florida Gun control advocates and school violence protestors gather for rally in Broward County, Florida thσmαѕ cσrdч, Palm Beach Post PARKLAND — Vote them out. That was the refrain at a March for Our Lives rally in Parkland on Saturday, and it was directed toward

[ad_1] Republicans are pushing traditional religious and family values as a solution to the epidemic of mass shootings in addition to their calls to harden schools and focus on mental health. House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) pointed to a lack of school prayer when talking about gun violence. “We had AR-15s in the 1960s.

[ad_1] As Democratic lawmakers and gun control advocates push for stricter gun laws, one analysis is breaking down what appears to be the Republican perspective on gun legislation from both chambers of government. HuffPost’s Jonathan Nicholson and Arthur Delaney have explained how a faction of Republican lawmakers appear to be in a rock and a

[ad_1] State Supreme Court Judge Joel Cohen dismissed the NRA’s counterclaims against New York Attorney General Letitia James as not viable. The NRA had argued that James’ investigation was “unconstitutionally retaliatory or selective.” “The investigation followed reports of serious misconduct and it uncovered additional evidence that, at a bare minimum, undermines any suggestion that was

[ad_1] Indiana’s two U.S. senators, Todd Young and Mike Braun, are in deep with the National Rifle Association. Young has received $2,897,582 in support from the NRA. Only seven current senators have gotten more. Braun isn’t far behind. He’s enjoyed a $1,249,967 NRA windfall, ranking 16th in the Senate. While Braun isn’t up for reelection

[ad_1] click to enlarge A string of mass shootings across the country, including a Uvalde, Texas tragedy that took the lives of 19 children, has triggered many community members to wonder what, if anything, public officials are going to do about the recent spike in gun violence. Pittsburgh has its own history of

[ad_1] NEW YORK — The New York attorney general’s lawsuit against the National Rifle Association is no mere “witch hunt,” a New York judge ruled Friday in dismissing the gun rights advocacy group’s claims that the case is a political vendetta. Manhattan Judge Joel M. Cohen’s decision means the nearly 2-year-long legal fight can continue.

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York judge ruled Friday that a lawsuit from state Attorney General Letitia James against the National Rifle Association could move forward, rejecting the gun rights group’s claims that the case was brought due to political motives. The ruling by Judge Joel Cohen comes after

[ad_1] New York – The New York attorney general’s lawsuit against the National Rifle Association is no mere “witch hunt,” a New York judge ruled Friday in dismissing the gun rights advocacy group’s claims that the case is a political vendetta. Manhattan Judge Joel M. Cohen’s decision means the nearly 2-year-long legal fight can continue.

[ad_1] NEW YORK – The New York attorney general’s lawsuit against the National Rifle Association is no mere “witch hunt,” a New York judge ruled Friday in dismissing the gun rights advocacy group’s claims that the case is a political vendetta. Manhattan Judge Joel M. Cohen’s decision means the nearly 2-year-long legal fight can continue.

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Millions of African Americans across the United States own firearms, which appeared to be news this week to “The View” co-host Joy Behar. Now some are speaking out after she suggested that loose gun laws would rapidly change “once Black people get guns in this country.”

[ad_1] In response to the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 21 students and teachers dead, and another mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, where 10 people were killed, one Newton congressman is backing new gun legislation that would raise the age requirement for the purchase of semiautomatic assault rifles, similar to that

[ad_1] When the U.S. Supreme Court vindicated the right of individuals to own firearms for self-defense, it might have opened a new era of calmer debate about the regulation of guns. The National Rifle Association had always trumpeted the danger of complete bans and mass confiscation, and the 2008 decision ruled out such drastic measures

[ad_1] SALEM, Ore. (AP) — When Raevahnna Richardson spotted a woman standing outside a library in Salem, Oregon, gathering signatures for a gun-safety initiative, she made a beeline to her and added her name. “I signed it to keep our kids safe, because something needs to change. I have a kid that’s going to be

[ad_1] Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. RECENT incidents of mass shootings in the United States have again brought into focus the need for more restrictive federal and state laws and regulations on gun ownership. Last weekend, for instance, there were 13 mass shootings in various cities in the US. These shootings resulted

[ad_1] The aftermath of a horrific mass shooting is not the time one would usually turn to a humor site, and yet, The Onion had an insightful take on Uvalde. The headline: “’No Way to Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens.” And here’s the kicker: The Onion has run pieces with that

[ad_1] In the aftermath of the recent mass shootings at a Texas elementary school and a New York supermarket, Americans are demanding action. Legislators in Congress and the states are charging ahead with new gun safety measures, including legislation that would raise the legal age of purchase for semi-automatic weapons and strengthen background checks. These

[ad_1] Jason Delgado  |  USA Today Network – Florida Pelosi: We must protect children from gun violence House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling on her Republican colleagues in Congress to act because “we must protect our children” from gun violence. (June 7) AP TALLAHASSEE — March for Our Lives, formed after the horror of the

[ad_1] As the 2022 primary election gets underway with ballots mailed out this week, Weld County voters can begin selecting party nominations for the election in November. The Greeley Tribune has compiled a guide for contested races across Weld County. Republicans are running in 11 contested races in the county, and there’s just one contested

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Longtime liberal radio host Bill Press wrote an op-ed Thursday calling for the Second Amendment to be outright repealed.  “The only effective way to deal with the Second Amendment is to repeal it — and then replace it with something that makes sense in a civilized

[ad_1] Can you honestly see Jesus joining today’s National Rifle Association? Advocating for assault rifles and high-capacity magazines? Buzz Thomas  |  Guest columnist Uvalde parents tearfully testify to Congress, urge gun reform Parents Felix and Kimberly Rubio lost their daughter in the Uvalde shooting. They joined many others urging Congress to pass new gun control

[ad_1] Placeholder while article actions load Conservative Republicans on Capitol Hill are voicing increasingly sharp objections to any federal effort to promote red-flag laws meant to keep guns away from individuals found to be at risk of committing murder or attempting suicide, a provision that has been a centerpiece of bipartisan Senate talks on gun

[ad_1] Five House Republicans and one Democrat broke with their respective parties Thursday in a vote to nationalize red flag laws, which would allow courts to seize firearms from individuals deemed a threat to themselves and others. The bill, titled the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order, cleared the House in a 224-202 vote that mainly

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives passed a package of gun violence prevention measures on a mostly party-line vote on Wednesday evening, even as the bill faces little hope of clearing the evenly divided Senate. Five Republicans joined Democrats in a 223-204 vote for a bill that rolled together eight other gun control bills,