Opinion: George H.W. Bush quit the NRA and gave a blueprint for action:
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NRA promises to reform charitable arm in new settlement with DC attorney general: The National Rifle Association (NRA) settled a suit with the D.C ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4601347-nra-promises-to-reform-charitable-arm-in-new-settlement-with-dc-ag/
The Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
apnews.com/article/biden-administration-background-checks-atf-rule-70261cc0512eea8d52ef9585a9a48ab2
Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
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
Amid concerns about kids and guns, some say training is the answer : The number of U.S. children dying from gunshot wounds has climbed in recent years ...
npr.org/2024/04/18/1245217030/kids-guns-violence-training-shooting-firearms
Aussies smash Americans for pro-gun agenda: The prospect of armed guards at shopping centres could carry a “risk” to the public, NSW’s top cop says ...
news.com.au/national/nsw-act/crime/aussies-defend-gun-laws-after-bondi-junction-massacre/news-story/308138b18fb64ffc3a9b9d5949e69035
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/
Kyle Rittenhouse Reacts to Shooting Survivor Speaking at His College Event: Rittenhouse has hit back after Paul Prediger criticized him as they made dueling ...
kansascity.com/entertainment/article287830015.html
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to arm teachers, permitting them to carry guns in schools
axios.com/2024/04/23/tennessee-teachers-guns-school-legislation-passes
Biden dares the courts to block his election-year executive actions: "[I]f I get shut down by the court, I get shut down by the court."
axios.com/2024/04/11/biden-executive-orders-courts-lawsuits
Middle Tennessee students plan second rally to protest bill to arm teachers and staff in state schools
newschannel5.com/news/middle-tennessee-students-plan-second-rally-to-protest-bill-to-arm-teachers-and-staff-in-state-schools
Why haven’t blue states rushed to join Newsom’s call for constitutional amendment on guns?
mercurynews.com/2024/04/21/why-havent-blue-states-rushed-to-join-newsoms-call-for-constitutional-amendment-on-guns/
Justice Dept. finalizes rules to close ‘gun show loophole’: The change requires more sellers to conduct background checks for buyers. The White House called it ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/04/11/gun-show-loophole-closed-biden-atf/
Philadelphia gun violence victims find support through residents and nonprofits : As gun violence spiked in Philadelphia after the pandemic, some residents and ...
npr.org/2024/04/15/1243923853/gun-violence-philadelphia-support
Wisconsin's 'Mad City' is a rational choice for Biden's appeal to youth: It is not much of an exaggeration, if it is one at all, that college towns are to the ...
npr.org/2024/04/13/1244457067/biden-youth-vote-election-student-debt
In 2021, Ethan Crumbley went to school with a gun. Now, his parents are going to jail
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-10/ethan-crumbley-parents-jailed-for-school-shooting/103689552
US supreme court takes up Biden’s ‘ghost guns’ regulation case: Justices to hear appeal by administration in favor of regulating firearms that people can ...
theguardian.com/law/2024/apr/22/supreme-court-ghost-guns-law
Conservative group takes aim at Wall Street in report claiming big banks have undercut firearms industry
foxbusiness.com/politics/conservative-group-takes-aim-wall-street-report-claiming-big-banks-undercut-firearms-industry
New Orleans leaders call for gun control reform after mass shooting: Twelve people were shot outside a New Orleans nightclub.
axios.com/local/new-orleans/2024/04/15/mass-shooting-nightclub-gun-control
Colorado “assault” weapons ban faces likely key vote in Senate from father of mass shooting victim
denverpost.com/2024/04/19/colorado-assault-weapons-ban-senate-tom-sullivan/
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
Semiautomatic firearm ban passes Colorado’s House, heads to Senate: Colorado could join 10 other states with prohibitions on semi-automatic guns
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-semiautomatic-firearm-ban-passes-colorados-house-heads-to-senate/
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Tennessee students and parents protest arming teachers: Students marched to the Tennessee Capitol to protest the bill.
axios.com/local/nashville/2024/04/16/tennessee-students-parents-protest-arming-teachers
Oregon Sees Massive Surge in People Trying to Buy Guns: According to data from the NICS, Oregon saw a 43 percent change in firearm background checks from ...
newsweek.com/oregon-see-surge-gun-background-checks-1890605
Ex-Makerere professor who brokered Teso peace between UPA, NRA dies: Soroti City west division MP, Jonathan Ebwalu, said Prof Epelu had been hospitalised at ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/ex-makerere-professor-who-brokered-teso-peace-between-upa-nra-dies-4591592
What Do Gas, Guns, and Goons All Have in Common? Lauren Boebert: Bobo needs to gogo.
wegotthiscovered.com/politics/daily-reminder-that-lauren-boebert-is-the-gassy-gun-wielding-katie-britt-knockoff-colorado-doesnt-need/
WA gun ruling is another warning we’re headed back in a time warp: A local court ruled that only gun laws with an echo back to 1791 are legitimate ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/wa-gun-ruling-is-another-warning-were-headed-back-in-a-time-warp/
GUEST COLUMN: Registries could be used to enforce gun bans: Credit card companies soon might be tracking purchases of firearms and ammunition in Colorado ...
gazette.com/opinion/guest-column-registries-could-be-used-to-enforce-gun-bans/article_8dc225f4-f771-11ee-8808-07481c647761.html
WA’s ban on high-capacity gun magazines ruled unconstitutional: Minutes after a Cowlitz County judge’s ruling Monday evening, the state Supreme Court issued an ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/was-ban-on-high-capacity-gun-magazines-ruled-unconstitutional/
Abortion, like gun control, is now subject to minority whim: On both issues, most Americans support positions that politics won’t affect.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/11/abortion-gun-legislation/
'Absolutely Absurd': Tennessee GOP Advances Concealed Guns for Teachers: "We should not be afraid to send our kids to school, but extremist lawmakers ...
commondreams.org/news/absolutely-absurd-tennessee-gop-advances-concealed-guns-for-teachers
COLUMN: No beer taxation without representation | Jon Caldara: State Sens. Kevin Priola and Chris Hansen are doing their very best impersonation of Carrie A ...
gazette.com/opinion/column-no-beer-taxation-without-representation-jon-caldara/article_68edda94-f35b-11ee-b7b8-7bea5e021925.html
Adriana E. Ramírez: The real difference between Summer Lee and Bhavini Patel: The differences between Summer Lee and challenger Bhavini Patel once seemed stark ...
post-gazette.com/opinion/adriana-e-ramirez/2024/04/08/summer-lee-bhavini-patel-debate-progressive/stories/202404080060
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
Remington deal fight is all about guns’ taboo: After the backlash comes the decline. Investors shunned firearms companies after a string of mass shootings in the ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/remington-deal-fight-is-all-about-guns-taboo-2024-04-01/
Youngkin vetoes Virginia assault weapons ban, signs 2 gun control measures: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed an assault weapons ban that passed the state ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4560487-youngkin-vetoes-virginia-assault-weapons-ban-signs-two-gun-control-measures/
Quick Glance: Youngkin signs 2 gun control measures in Virginia
- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed an assault weapons ban passed by the state Legislature and instead signed two more limited gun regulations into law.
- Youngkin signed laws banning gun trigger switches that can make firearms fire automatically and allowing criminal charges against parents who allow children access to weapons deemed threats.
- While praised by gun control activists, they urge him to do more, emphasizing that the work does not stop here.
- The signing of the two gun control bills by Youngkin is seen as a step in the right direction, showing that America's gun violence crisis does not have to be accepted as inevitable.
Former US Lawmaker Finally Enjoys Social Policies He Fought for—In Europe: "I saw and felt what it's like to live in a community where everyone can go to ...
commondreams.org/news/jim-mcdermott
US Supreme Court weighs NRA free speech fight with New York official: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday was hearing arguments over whether a New York state ...
reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-weigh-nra-free-speech-fight-with-new-york-official-2024-03-18/
Noem-Trump 2024 Is a MAGA Nightmare: The South Dakota governor has remade herself in Donald Trump’s image.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-03-28/noem-trump-2024-is-a-maga-nightmare
Progressive groups launch new coalition to counter AIPAC: A coalition of progressive groups on Monday launched a campaign to counter the power of the American ...
trib.al/zeAswT1
Age verification to buy alcohol, but not rifle ammo? How kids can get access in a few clicks
usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/03/20/online-ammo-for-sale-no-age-verification/73026726007/
The Newtown Festival is the promise of Wellington: Newtown's legendary street fair is Wellington at its very best. It also shows what the city risks losing.
thespinoff.co.nz/wellington/04-03-2024/the-newtown-festival-is-the-promise-of-wellington
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
Gun restrictions on defendants awaiting trial are constitutional, U.S. appeals court rules
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4540618-gun-restrictions-on-defendants-awaiting-trial-are-constitutional-u-s-appeals-court-rules/
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
NRA, ex-chief Wayne LaPierre, other executives found liable in New York civil corruption case - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/02/23/Wayne-LaPierre-NRA-liable/3171708731759/
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.
Harris to announce gun control measures on visit to Parkland, Fla.: Vice President Harris will make two announcements on gun violence prevention efforts Saturday ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4550438-harris-to-announce-gun-control-measures-on-visit-to-parkland-fla/
State of the Union: Biden faces high-stakes address to calm Democrat nerves: The president will seek to fight concerns over his age and contrast his term in ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68498032
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/
Chicago sues Glock over sale of pistols that can easily be modified into ‘machine guns’
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4544144-chicago-glock-pistols-machine-guns-lawsuit/
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
N.Y.'s crusading attorney general wins again with NRA verdict, Trump judgment: New York Attorney General Letitia James has built a reputation targeting powerful ...
npr.org/2024/02/20/1232056652/new-york-attorney-general-letitia-james-trump-nra
Quick Glance: Civil Fraud Debt: Trump Facing $454 Million Seizure
- Donald Trump could lose some of his prized properties due to his inability to pay his staggering New York civil fraud penalty of nearly $454 million.
- New York Attorney General Letitia James plans to seize Trump's assets if he fails to settle the court decision, with payments expected from Trump's sons and Weisselberg as well.
- Appeal proceedings are likely as interest continues to accrue daily, increasing Trump's total amount to nearly half a billion dollars.
- With each passing day, Trump owes an additional $87,502 in interest on his civil fraud penalty, bringing the total bill to continue growing.
Iowans can buy 'Don't Tread on Me' license plates to help fund NRA under House-passed bill
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/07/house-bill-creates-dont-tread-on-me-gadsden-flag-license-plates-fees-that-fund-nra-iowa-dot/72872068007/
Biden Amasses Cash Stockpile as Trump Bleeds Money in 2024 Fight: President Joe Biden faces a number of obstacles on the road to reelection ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-29/biden-amasses-cash-stockpile-as-trump-bleeds-money-in-2024-fight
Colorado bill to ban purchase, sale of assault weapons passes first vote: Democratic legislators are supporting a bill to ban assault weapons in Colorado ...
denverpost.com/2024/03/19/colorado-assault-weapons-ban-legislature/
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
Michigan man charged under gun storage law after 2-year-old girl shoots self: Authorities say a Michigan man whose 2-year-old daughter shot herself in the head ...
apnews.com/article/michigan-firearm-saf-a38c8e01fff0bb70e90b9985d5bd4150
Harris plans to visit the Parkland school where 14 kids were killed in 2018: Vice President Harris will walk through Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in ...
npr.org/2024/03/11/1237215884/harris-will-visit-parkland-school
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Plan to Stop School Shootings: Jr Rifles for Kids!: Greene’s statements are troubling for what they tell us about the country’s ...
tomdispatch.com/how-about-these-names-marjorie-greene/
EDITORIAL: The left goes mad on gun control: To impose a litany of dangerous new gun-control measures of questionable legality, legislative Democrats have put ...
gazette.com/denver-gazette/editorial-the-left-goes-mad-on-gun-control/article_2f5c6274-f1f7-11ee-af33-8bf321362992.html
Trump argues he should ‘not be charged’ in classified docs case if Biden isn’t: Former President Trump argued Friday night that he should “not be charged” in his ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4460164-trump-argues-should-not-be-charged-classified-docs-case-biden-is-not/
Quick Glance: Battle for Biden's Memory: Defense Against Special Counsel
- Biden's allies defend him against accusations regarding his memory
- Biden rejects memory loss report, emphasizes remembrance of Beau's death
- Strategy: Highlight contrast with Trump's confusion and legal issues
- Biden reacts sensitively to special counsel's accusations, showing a fighting spirit
Shots Fired (and Keep Firing): Gun Violence Epidemic in the United States: The normalization of gun violence has already created a generation of youth who does ...
commondreams.org/opinion/gun-violence-in-the-us
California Republican attacks ‘fake leftist’ gun control group for not backing his bill
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article287326575.html
Supreme Court seems torn over bump stock ban: In 2018, the federal government banned bump stocks for that reason, but gun enthusiasts have challenged the ...
npr.org/2024/02/28/1234624487/supreme-court-seems-torn-over-bump-stock-ban
The Public Pulse: Halloran's graphic comments; Border issues: Public Pulse writers give their thoughts on Sen. Steve Halloran of Hastings and how he invoked his ...
omaha.com/opinion/letters/the-public-pulse-hallorans-graphic-comments-border-issues/article_78d5cc58-edd6-11ee-bbf2-4b2e4ea8323e.html
Kakwano: Man in heart of Museveni’s NRA war dies: Ernest Kakwano has been eulogised as a hero who sustained the rebellion that ushered in the NRM government in ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/kakwano-man-in-heart-of-museveni-s-nra-war-dies-4575904
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/
Parks, bars, protests stripped from bill that would create gun-free zones in Colorado
denverpost.com/2024/03/28/colorado-gun-free-zone-sensitive-places-firearm-bill/
Gun rights: Why there are so many shootings in the USA: In no other country in the world are firearms as common as in the USA, and nowhere else do devastating ...
nzz.ch/international/explainer-waffen-usa-ld.1699190
'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
National Rifle Association: Trump wants to lift gun restrictions if re-elected: If he is re-elected, former President Donald Trump already knows what he wants to ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/us-wahl/trump-will-bei-wiederwahl-waffenbeschraenkungen-aufheben-19510786.html
Donald Trump plans to speak at Pa. sneaker convention on Saturday: The former president was in Pennsylvania last week, speaking at an NRA event in Harrisburg.
pennlive.com/politics/2024/02/donald-trump-plans-to-speak-at-pa-sneaker-convention-on-saturday.html
Editorial: Mayor Johnson, you’re right to sue Glock: Chicago mayors have long fought the good fight when it comes to trying to get guns off our city's ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/21/brandon-johnson-glock-guns-lawsuit-chicago/
Trump tells NRA members ‘no one will lay a finger on your firearms’ if he returns to the White House
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-02-10/trump-tells-nra-members-no-one-will-lay-a-finger-on-your-firearms-if-he-returns-to-the-white-house.html
Biofire’s new ‘smart gun’ aims to prevent kids from shooting their parents’ weapons
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/biofire-smart-gun-biometric-safety-rcna143637
Trump claims 'selective prosecution' while talking gun rights and attacking Joe Biden
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/02/09/trump-nra-biden-memory-south-carolina/72538612007/
Gun rights group appeals Illinois assault weapon ban to Supreme Court: The National Association for Gun Rights (NAGR) asked the Supreme Court on Monday to review ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4463617-gun-rights-group-appeals-illinois-assault-weapon-ban-to-supreme-court/
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