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Commerce Department announces new restrictions on U.S. firearms exports: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Commerce Department on Friday announced new restrictions on U.S ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/26/commerce-department-announces-new-restrictions-on-u-s-firearms-exports/
NRA Settles D.C. Lawsuit, Agreeing to Overhaul Charity Accused of Mishandling Funds
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/nra-settlement.html
25 Years After Columbine, We Need to Talk About Who Commits Mass Shootings: Men: Until we’re willing to say, men’s gun violence, we’ll continue to miss the mark ...
commondreams.org/opinion/columbine-mass-shootings-men
From @breakingviews: Investors shunned firearms companies after a string of mass shootings in the United States, pressuring sporting-goods conglomerates to ... Show more
Remington deal fight is all about guns’ taboo | Reuters
Remington deal fight is all about guns’ taboo | Reuters
Alvin Bragg Rips Donald Trump's 'Last-Ditch' Attempt to Save Himself: Alvin Bragg said that Donald Trump's motion has "no new law or fact" that questions the ...
newsweek.com/alvin-bragg-rips-donald-trumps-last-ditch-attempt-save-himself-1888040
Supreme Court Seems Likely to Side With NRA in First Amendment Case: The National Rifle Association argued that a New York official violated the First Amendment ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/18/us/politics/supreme-court-nra-free-speech.html
Good Riddance to Wayne LaPierre—and Hopefully Soon the Entire NRA: For the first time, the NRA can’t buy their way out of this problem.
commondreams.org/opinion/nra-wayne-lapierre
NRA and ex-leader found liable after being sued over lavish spending: A New York jury on Friday found the National Rifle Association and former CEO Wayne ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/02/23/nra-verdict-wayne-lapierre-trial/
Quick Glance: Jury finds NRA and Wayne LaPierre liable in civil corruption trial
- Wayne LaPierre diverted millions of dollars from the National Rifle Association to live luxuriously, while the gun rights group failed to properly manage its finances.
- The jury ruled that the National Rifle Association failed to properly run its nonprofit and its assets between March 20, 2014, and May 2, 2022.
- Jurors found that LaPierre and other executives violated their statutory obligations, causing monetary harm to the NRA.
- State Supreme Court Judge Joel Cohen will make decisions on monetary damages and potential oversight of the NRA's finances.
Analyzing the arguments as Supreme Court hears 2 cases centered on free speech: The First Amendment was at the center of two key Supreme Court arguments on ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/supreme-court-hears-2-cases-centered-on-free-speech
Historic shops on parade to be combined despite vocal opposition: Residents have said the loss of three shops will be felt by the community
mylondon.news/news/west-london-news/historic-shops-hillingdon-parade-combined-29007769
NRA vanquished: Tish James triumphs again over right-wing hucksters: This is what pursuing justice looks like.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/02/27/letitia-james-trump-nra-crooks/
As the NRA struggles, the gun lobby has a new leader in D.C. : The NSSF, formerly the National Shooting Sports Foundation, is the gun industry's leading lobbyist ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nra-struggles-gun-lobby-new-leader-nssf-rcna140547
New York Jury Finds Ex-NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Used Group’s Money to Fund Lavish Lifestyle
democracynow.org/2024/2/26/headlines/new_york_jury_finds_ex_nra_chief_wayne_lapierre_used_groups_money_to_fund_lavish_lifestyle
Tammy Murphy hits NRA in first ad in New Jersey Senate race: The ad is aimed at Democratic activists voting on endorsements at county conventions.
axios.com/2024/02/28/tammy-murphy-nra-ad-new-jersey-senate-race
When NRA launched Operation North: It, however, soon emerged that the NRA had committed other serious human rights violations during the course of the operation
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/when-nra-launched-operation-north-4581502
Jury begins deliberations in trial against NRA and former CEO Wayne LaPierre: Jurors began deliberating Friday in the New York civil corruption trial against the ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/jury-begins-deliberations-trial-nra-former-ceo-wayne-lapierre-rcna138824
The NRA Is Weaker Than Ever. How Much Does That Matter?: Speaking with veteran firearms journalist Stephen Gutowski about the plight of the NRA ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/the-nra-is-weaker-than-ever-how-much-does-that-matter.html
Letter: There are ways to counter disgraced NRA leader’s pervasive effect on America
sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2024/02/25/letter-there-are-ways-counter/
'We did nothing': Trump is a coward. At NRA gun show, he admitted as much.: Former President Donald Trump told a group of NRA supporters he was happy his ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/02/13/trump-nra-profit-fear-america-divided-gun-control/72572012007/
The Supreme Court will decide a case that the NRA absolutely should win: It’s one of two cases asking whether the government is allowed to speak freely to ...
vox.com/scotus/2024/3/11/24092227/supreme-court-murthy-missouri-nra-vullo-first-amendment-social-media
Trump vow to NRA if reelected: ‘No one will lay a finger on your firearms’: Former President Trump made a new vow to National Rifle Association (NRA) members ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4459662-trump-makes-new-vow-to-nra-if-reelected/
New Analysis Blows Hole in 'Good Guy With a Gun' Myth: "In untangling the myth of defensive gun use, one thing is abundantly clear: If safety is the goal ...
commondreams.org/news/good-guy-gun-myth
Georgetown colleagues set for rare Supreme Court faceoff in NRA case: For the first time in Georgetown Law’s history, two of its law professors will go ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4535107-georgetown-colleagues-supreme-court-nra-case/
Women's Day: Despotism cannot inspire inclusion: Limiting women’s choice to only supporting the status quo is nothing but benevolent sexism
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/women-s-day-despotism-cannot-inspire-inclusion-4549100
Quick Glance: International Women's Day: History and Significance
- International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March for over a century.
- Originated from demands for better working conditions and voting rights in the labor movement.
- Clara Zetkin and the UN played key roles in global recognition of the day.
- Global celebrations and themes, emphasizing inclusion and gender equality importance.
Wayne LaPierre wraps up corruption trial testimony on last day as longtime NRA chief - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/01/30/LaPierra-NRA-testimony-ends/1431706661570/
Trump vows to undo Biden gun restrictions if re-elected: HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) -Former President Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner in the ...
gazette.com/news/national/trump-vows-to-undo-biden-gun-restrictions-if-re-elected/article_e4577013-6279-500e-9daf-29365b4d4f79.html
Former NRA President Oliver North says he was ousted after he raised concerns about corruption within the organization
cnn.com/2024/01/24/us/oliver-north-ousted-nra-corruption-trial/
Longtime NRA chief Wayne LaPierre testifies about extensive spending and jet charters at New York civil trial
cnn.com/2024/01/26/us/wayne-lapierre-testifies-nra-corruption-trial/
How to make sense of things that do not appear to make sense in Uganda: A generation of young activists has emerged and is finding increasingly clever ways to ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/columnists/daniel-kalinaki/how-to-make-sense-of-things-that-do-not-appear-to-make-sense-in-uganda-4539990
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NRA distances itself from longtime leader Wayne LaPierre in opening remarks at civil trial
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nra-distances-longtime-leader-wayne-lapierre-opening-remarks-civil-tri-rcna133076
NRA slams NC GOP candidate over campaign flyer that resembles its endorsements: The NRA slammed Triangle Republican Scott Lassiter, a candidate for North ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/election/article285855581.html
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#BangkokPost : A New York state jury found that former National Rifle Association chief Wayne LaPierre mismanaged the gun rights group and cost it $5.4 million ... Show more
Bangkok Post - Ex-NRA chief mismanaged group's money, cost it $5.4mln
Bangkok Post - Ex-NRA chief mismanaged group's money, cost it $5.4mln
NRA Head Wayne LaPierre Stepping Down From Gun Rights Group: The 74-year-old reportedly cited health reasons as the motivation behind his departure.
huffpost.com/entry/nra-ceo-wayne-lapierre-resignation_n_659851cee4b075f4cfd24b09
Quick Glance: NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre Resigns
- Wayne LaPierre, 74, to step down on 31 January after over three decades leading the NRA.
- Resignation precedes New York civil trial over alleged NRA fund misuse by senior leaders.
- Health reasons cited for resignation, confirmed by NRA statement.
- NRA to uphold defence in lawsuit despite LaPierre's resignation.
NRA, Wayne LaPierre accused in civil case of diverting millions to fund private jets, expensive meals and other lavish spending
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nras-corruption-trial-begins-longtime-leaders-sudden-exit-rcna132925
Quick Glance: NRA Leader Allegedly Misuses Millions for Personal Luxuries
- Wayne LaPierre diverted millions of dollars from the NRA to purchase personal luxuries while the organization flouted nonprofit laws.
- LaPierre is accused of buying private jets, expensive meals, travel consultants, and trips to the Bahamas for himself and his family.
- The lawsuit alleges that LaPierre spent over $500,000 on flights to the Bahamas and received over $1.2 million in expense reimbursements.
- The NRA and its leaders are accused of violating nonprofit laws and internal policies, leading to a loss of over $64 million in three years.
NRA leader Wayne LaPierre's brain is shrinking: doctors: LaPierre has "cognitive decline" and "significant cerebral volume loss" a doctor wrote ...
businessinsider.com/nra-leader-wayne-lapierres-brain-is-shrinking-doctors-2024-1
NRA fights fading influence as longtime leader resigns: A one-time lobbying powerhouse lost its longtime leader — and is losing its luster.
axios.com/2024/01/06/nra-wayne-lapierre-resigns-trial
NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre steps down amid corruption charges: Andrew Arulanandam, previously the organization’s head of general operations, will take over for ...
politico.com/news/2024/01/05/nra-vice-president-steps-down-amid-corruption-charges-00134094
Former NRA chief of staff admits wrongdoing before corruption trial : Joshua Powell, one of five defendants in lawsuit including former CEO Wayne LaPierre ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/06/nra-joshua-powell-settles-wrongdoing-corruption-trial
Wayne LaPierre spends first day of NRA retirement on trial: LaPierre spent Thursday at his corruption trial in New York. Gun-control advocates, meanwhile ...
businessinsider.com/wayne-lapierre-spends-first-day-of-nra-retirement-on-trial-2024-2
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Families are using re-created voices of gun violence victims to call lawmakers: The families of Oliver and five others killed with guns are using AI to create ...
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NRA Bid to End Corruption Probe Fails in New York: New York Attorney General Letitia James has provided "ample evidence of malfeasance" at the gun rights ...
commondreams.org/news/nra
Pa. ranks 6th in Trump campaign donations and supporters say they’re happy to pay his legal fees
inquirer.com/politics/election/donald-trump-news-pennsylvania-nra-convention-donors-fundraising-20240209.html
Paid articlePaid NRA slips gun rhetoric into openings in NY corruption trial: An NRA lawyer told jurors she wished she had a gun when she was attacked on a NYC street ...
businessinsider.com/nra-slips-gun-propaganda-into-openings-in-ny-corruption-trial-2024-1
There’s a troubling link between gun ownership and suicide, Mike Spies of The Trace writes. The firearms industry won’t address it ... Show more
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RIGHT ON TARGET: The founder of self-defense training company Chicks with Triggers says more women are enrolling to learn how to safely handle and shoot a gun ... Show more
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Florida lawmaker again seeks to lower rifle-buying age to 18: A House Republican on Thursday renewed an attempt to lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 for people ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/01/04/florida-lawmaker-again-seeks-to-lower-rifle-buying-age-to-18/
Opinion: America once valued life more than guns. How did that change?: “America has always had a gun problem, but never on this scale,” writes historian Dominic ...
cnn.com/2023/11/27/opinions/opinion-america-once-valued-life-more-than-guns-how-did-that-change/
Florida lawmakers want to end 3-day waiting periods for rifles, shotguns: A state senator wants to eliminate a statewide 3-day waiting period to buy a rifle or a ...
orlandosentinel.com/2023/12/29/florida-lawmakers-want-to-end-3-day-waiting-periods-for-rifles-shotguns/
Louisville bank shooter Connor Sturgeon wanted to highlight 'lax' gun laws: report
nypost.com/2023/11/22/news/louisville-bank-shooter-wanted-to-highlight-lax-gun-laws/
The NRA has a surprising defender in its free speech case before the Supreme Court: the ACLU
chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-aud-nw-aclu-nra-free-speech-lawsuit-20231210-rtuzttoyonfq7kf4324juyxd3e-story.html
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Timeline: Louisville Old National Bank shooting was planned quickly and quietly: Louisville police's investigation into the Old National Bank shooting shows the ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/crime/2023/11/28/old-national-bank-shooting-louisville-timeline/71677529007/
Jeffery M. Leving: Guilty plea of Highland Park shooting suspect’s father should be a wake-up call for parents
chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-opinion-highland-park-shooting-father-guilty-plea-robert-crimo-jr-20231121-lmbw4eqbmzbhtcy27n6pn7cvfu-story.html
Louisville police close investigation into mass shooting at bank, release records
kentucky.com/news/local/crime/article282178703.html
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