[ad_1] Second Amendment advocate calls conclusions ‘laughable,’ ‘biased’ A Princeton University study linking gun violence to the beginning of deer hunting season recently attracted criticism from a leading Second Amendment organization. Published recently in the American Medical Association’s JAMA Network Open journal, the study is “bogus” and “inherently-biased,” according to a National Rifle Association writer.
[ad_1] For many of us who grew up watching the weekly adventures of Robin Hood on a black-and-white television screen, the word “sheriff” conjures the dogged lawman of Nottingham chasing the noble bandit through Sherwood Forest. Today’s most recognizable sheriff may be the rabidly anti-immigrant Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Arizona. Thrown out of office
[ad_1] As a teacher, I witnessed the grim reality of gun violence in schools. In 2007, 33 college students were massacred at Virginia Tech. In 2012, 26 were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary – 20 of the victims were 6- and 7-year-old children. In 2018, 17 were slaughtered at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in
[ad_1] As Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took the debate stage Tuesday night, Kentucky law enforcement officers swept the woods for a former Army reservist. They suspected Joseph Couch, 32, of opening fire this week on highway traffic with an AR-15 outside the town of London. The week before, a 14-year-old
[ad_1] 7. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and congressional candidate Shomari Figures have received an “F” rating from the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund for opposing gun owners’ rights. In contrast, Alabama’s conservative lawmakers, U.S. Reps. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise), Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville), Dale Strong (R-Monrovia), and Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) were all awarded “A” ratings,
[ad_1] American carnage. That’s what former President Donald Trump once promised to stop when he took office in 2017. “This American carnage stops right here and stops right now,” he declared during his first speech after taking the oath of office, referencing “the crime and gangs and drugs that have stolen too many lives and
[ad_1] Guns became a key issue in Maine’s 2nd District race this week as U.S. Rep. Jared Golden and his Democratic allies sprang into action to counter growing fallout from his shift toward gun control after last year’s mass shooting in Lewiston. This has led to a fascinating week so far for Golden’s Republican opponent, state Rep.
[ad_1] Harris’ quip about having a gun raised eyebrows, even though it’s not the first time the vice president has spoken about it publicly. WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris surprised many when she revealed Tuesday night that she is a gun owner as she rebuffed former President Trump’s claim during the presidential debate that her
[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and fellow Democrat Shomari Figures, candidate for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, have received an ‘F’ rating from the largest gun rights political action committee in the United States. The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund, the PAC for the firearm advocacy organization, grades federal legislators based on their voting
[ad_1] So, we were curious if Reichert, who was a beat cop and then King County sheriff from 1997 to 2005, and who now carries a gun in his daily activities, will be able to carry if he is elected governor? Quite simply, the answer seems to be no, at least when it comes to openly
[ad_1] To correct any information or to make a submission to Around Town, email pressrelease@theitem.com with Around Town in subject line. Kids in South Sumter, you’re invited to join a group of cyclists to have fun on supervised rides, learn about bike safety and get some exercise. The Palmetto Optimist Club’s Youth Optimist Bike Club
[ad_1] Rep. Jared Golden, left, will face Republican challenger Austin Theriault in November in one of the most closely watched congressional races in the country. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal and Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal file photos A clash over who is the bigger defender of gun rights flared up this week in the high-stakes race for Maine’s
[ad_1] Kamala Harris hit back at Donald Trump during their debate on Thursday night by reminding him that she is a gun owner. After Trump accused the vice president of having a “plan to confiscate everybody’s gun,” Harris fired back by saying that she and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, both own firearms.
[ad_1] This story first appeared in NPR’s live blog of the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. See how the night unfolded. Vice President Harris cited the fact she is a gun owner in Tuesday night’s presidential debate, in a move designed to shut down suggestions from former President Donald Trump that she wants
[ad_1] The mother of a 19-year-old man who died by suicide at the Eden Prairie Scheels store in 2022 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Hennepin County District Court against Scheels and the employee who provided the weapon. Scheels All Sports Inc. and the employee, William Ballantyne, are named in the suit, filed on
[ad_1] The National Rifle Association opened its 2024 political efforts on Tuesday with a huge ad buy to take out Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT), who is facing his toughest challenger yet, decorated former SEAL Tim Sheehy. Featuring a “real mom,” the group’s first ad of the political season broadly charges that Tester has failed to
[ad_1] This is an opinion cartoon. Why is America the only nation that is persistently ravaged by rampant mass shootings? Because of the oh-so easy access to guns. It’s easier to buy guns than it is to buy sinus medicine in this country. AR-15 style weapons, the gun of choice for mass shooters like the
[ad_1] School shootings raise difficult questions about Second Amendment rights. A recent event in Georgia has revived calls to implement more safeguards. State-by-state maps offer an overview of the policy landscape. A shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., last week — allegedly committed by a 14-year-old gunman who used an AR-15-style gun —
[ad_1] On his eponymous Saturday morning show, anti-gun MSNBC host Ali Velshi gave a commentary against the gun rights portion of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 agenda. After taking the opportunity to spread the typical misinformation about guns in America, he brought on anti-gun activist Kris Brown of the Brady Campaign to further trash gun
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a federal ban on bump stocks, gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns. What You Need To Know The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a federal ban on bump stocks, gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns The ban was
[ad_1] Despite those changes and the potential Schedule III classification, some researchers say the study of cannabis may still face limits. “What we haven’t seen is any ability for researchers — cannabis researchers, clinical researchers — to … study products that our patients and our recreational consumers or adult consumers are actually using,” neuroscientist Staci
[ad_1] SEATTLE — Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law several bills on Tuesday, adding to Washington’s growing heap of gun restrictions. At a brief signing ceremony with supporters at the state Capitol, Inslee approved legislation imposing new safety and reporting requirements for gun dealers and owners, as well as law enforcement agencies. Among the measures
[ad_1] A Louisiana Senate committee stood with gun rights advocates on Tuesday as it endorsed legislation to bulletproof state protections for firearms owners while beating back proposals to target gun violence. The results parlayed a big win for gun rights groups during last month’s special crime session, when the Legislature agreed to allow anyone 18
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[ad_1] Once again, there is discussion about how good of a shooter an instructor needs to be. I will keep the article on the topic instead of on specific drills. To do that, I’ll look at several organizational qual courses. Two things: any qualification course of fire (COF) is just a test of certain skills,
[ad_1] For the Tomahawk Leader LINCOLN COUNTY – Numerous candidates for the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors took part in a questionnaire ahead of the Tuesday, April 2 Spring Election. There will be 11 competitive races next week, with 34 candidates having filed candidacy paperwork to run for a seat on the 22-member nonpartisan board.
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, DC – As conservative talk show host Dan Bongino often says, “They hate you.” While this typically refers to Democrats, who are hell-bound and determined to destroy the United States, that statement also applies to many Republicans, in this case, those who voted to approve an omnibus $1.2 trillion spending bill, which we
[ad_1] Gina Roberts expects to learn this spring whether she’s won a seat on national NRA board. Times of San Diego photo illustration This month’s issue of American Rifleman, the official magazine of the National Rifle Association, lists 34 candidates for three-year terms on the national NRA board. List of candidates for NRA Board of
[ad_1] WICHITA — Longtime National Rifle Association board member Phil Journey says hints of financial impropriety surfaced years before the New York state attorney general filed a lawsuit against four executives of the gun-rights advocacy organization and revealed indiscretions so disturbing the conservative political giant could crumble. Journey, a Sedgwick County District Court judge, said
[ad_1] The Department of Justice introduces the National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center to educate and assist local officials in applying ‘red flag’ laws, aimed at preventing gun violence by restricting firearm access for individuals deemed a risk. By yourNEWS Media Staff The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the creation of the National
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