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NRA calls for federal review of bump stocks after Vegas shooting
The National Rifle Association is calling for a federal review of bump stocks, a weapon modifier that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire faster. The NRA, in its first statement since the Oct. 1...
View ArticleMichigan Senate looks to allow concealed guns in schools
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Michigan Senate on Tuesday began passing fast-tracked legislation to let people with extra training carry guns inside churches, schools and other places...
View Article‘Kill the NRA’ appears on vandalized Kentucky highway billboard
A billboard on I-65 near Louisville, Kentucky, was vandalized with the message “Kill the NRA,” targeting the National Rifle Association. The message also included “Resist 45,” referring to Donald...
View ArticleNRA says left exploiting Florida school shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the National Rifle Association are accusing supporters of gun control of exploiting the mass school shooting in Florida to promote an anti-gun agenda. NRA leader Wayne...
View ArticleUnited and Delta join growing list of companies in backlash against NRA
NEW YORK (AP) — Delta and United Airlines are cutting ties with the National Rifle Association, the latest in major companies to do so following the deadly shooting at a Florida high school earlier...
View ArticleFedEx bucks corporate trend, sticks with NRA
NEW YORK (AP) — Another company, FedEx, has become embroiled in an intensifying discussion about guns in the United States after the school massacre in Parkland, Florida. While more than a dozen major...
View ArticleIt’s clear Trump is hazy in outlining gun measure priorities
WASHINGTON (AP) — In his quest to tackle gun violence, President Donald Trump has alternated between calling for tougher laws and declaring his fealty to the Second Amendment’s right to bear arms,...
View Article‘Enough is enough’: US students stage walkouts against guns
Warning that their futures are being stolen from them, tens of thousands of young people across the U.S. walked out of school to demand action on gun violence Wednesday in one of the biggest student...
View ArticleNorth Carolina students, allies march for gun control laws
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — High school students and allies seeking stronger gun control laws in North Carolina following last month’s Florida school shootings are walking through downtown Raleigh in...
View ArticleRetired justice urges repeal of Second Amendment
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is calling for the repeal of the Second Amendment to allow for significant gun control legislation. The 97-year-old Stevens says in an...
View ArticleTed Nugent: Parkland teens attacking the NRA have ‘no soul’
Rocker Ted Nugent says the Florida students calling for gun control have “no soul” and are “mushy brained children.” He made the comments Friday while defending the National Rifle Association as a...
View ArticlePresident Trump salutes 2nd Amendment, urges NRA members to vote GOP
DALLAS (AP) — Months after the horror of the Parkland school shootings in Florida, President Donald Trump stood before cheering members of the National Rifle Association on Friday and implored them to...
View ArticleDallas restaurant’s gun regulation message draws NRA’s ire
DALLAS (AP) — The National Rifle Association has tweeted at followers to avoid patronizing a Dallas restaurant that said it’s donating a portion its proceeds this week to “organizations dedicated to...
View ArticleOklahoma governor angers gun and gay rights groups same day
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Mary Fallin vetoed a bill that would have allowed adults to carry handguns without a permit and signed another that permits religious organizations...
View ArticleTrump tells NRA he’s withdrawing from arms trade treaty
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — In a largely symbolic gesture to a group that helped him win the White House, President Donald Trump said Friday he is pulling the U.S. back from an international agreement on the...
View ArticlePresident Trump says he wants background checks, also reassures NRA
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he believes he has influence to rally Republicans around stronger federal background check laws as Congress and the White House work on a response...
View ArticleTrump insists US has ‘very strong’ gun background checks
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is insisting that the U.S. already has “very, very strong background checks” for gun purchases. It’s the latest sign that he is...
View ArticlePublix: Only officers should openly carry guns in its stores
LAKELAND, FL (AP) — If you’re carrying a gun, the Publix supermarket chain doesn’t want to see it. Publix is joining a growing number of retailers in asking customers not to openly carry firearms in...
View ArticleSupreme Court says Sandy Hook families can sue Remington
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Tuesday that a survivor and relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting can pursue their lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to...
View ArticleNY Attorney General lawsuit seeks to dissolve National Rifle Association
(ABC NEWS) — The New York Attorney General is filing a lawsuit against the National Rifle Association, seeking to dissolve the powerful gun lobby for a multitude of alleged violations of state law...
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