Gun Control
Lauren Boebert defends throwing out pin honoring school shooting victim
The Colorado congresswoman alleged she has faced harassment from the parent of a Uvalde school shooting victim in the past.
Jason Aldean scores major win amid backlash over song about small towns
The country music star is facing continued criticism over his controversial track, "Try That in a Small Town."
Donald Trump defends Jason Aldean, calls 'Small Town' "great new song"
Amid debate around the country star's controversial track, former President Trump has weighed in with his thoughts.
Jason Aldean's wife speaks out about "Small Town" song: "Never apologize"
Brittany Aldean, who has a history of making controversial comments, publicly supported her husband on Instagram.
Lauren Boebert throws out pin honoring school shooting victim
Boebert's actions were called "disgusting" by an organization composed of families who suffered losses at Uvalde.
Old mass shootings article resurfaces amid Jason Aldean gun controversy
The country music singer's new pro-gun track, "Try That in a Small Town," has sparked debate on social media.
Jason Aldean's new song sparks outrage over guns—"Very scary lyrics"
The song warns visitors to small towns that if they "cross the line" it "won't take long to find out" what will happen to them.
Boy, 13, charged in 12-year-old's shooting death
Another child has also been charged in the fatal gunfire that struck the victim in his house.
Tennessee gun laws under spotlight after hand surgeon shot by patient
Calls to introduce a red flag law in Tennessee have been opposed by gun advocates, despite support from the state's Republican governor.
Cleveland rocked by gunfire after 1 killed, 13 hurt in 3 separate shootings
The city was plagued by another weekend of gun violence, prompting Mayor Justin Bibb to lash out at state Republicans over Ohio's permitless carry law.
Philadelphia, Fort Worth shootings cast shadow on July 4 celebrations
The Fourth of July has become synonymous with mass shootings the past decade, according to research.
Joe Biden remark at gun-control forum confuses some viewers
At the end of his speech, the president said, "God save the queen," before leaving the stage at the National Safer Communities Summit in Connecticut.
Hollywood Beach shooting sees several gunned down in Florida
Police are currently looking for an individual in connection to a Memorial Day shooting that injured nine, including a 1-year-old child.
Parkland survivor David Hogg gets the last laugh over Laura Ingraham
The feud between the two started in 2018 when Ingraham teased Hogg for not getting accepted into his top college choices despite his high grades.
Fact Check: Did John Fetterman say he wants to overturn Second Amendment?
Kari Lake accused Democratic Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman of wanting to end the right to bear arms.
Gun Control Will Not Save Our Children. We Honor Uvalde With Real Solutions
Our best remembrance of victims is tied directly to a commitment to improve the moral fabric of the country our current kids are growing up in.
Gun Control Is the Only Way to Save Our Kids From Another Uvalde
Yes, mentally ill people can commit some awful gun crimes—but it is politicians who protect embryos but not our kids who are truly sick.
What's in the bill Republicans are willing to give up careers to block?
In Oregon, GOP members of the state legislature are refusing to show up for work, blocking legislative work and threatening their careers. Here's why.
Conservative Supreme Court justices side with gun control advocates
The same conservative majority that handed down the largest expansion of gun rights in more than a decade last year, denied to block an assault weapons ban.
Steven Crowder's comments on gun control spark debate
"Concealed-carry holders as a demographic commit lower crime than off-duty police officers," said the conservative commentator in a clip from his show.
Are Texas gun deaths higher than California? Abbott, Newsom in new battle
A mass shooting in Texas over the weekend has catapulted the gun control discussion back into the political spotlight.
Texas Republicans vote to raise age limit on buying guns
A bipartisan group of lawmakers advanced a bill on Monday to tighten gun laws days after a mass shooting at a mall in Allen.
Greg Abbott accused of hiding details about Texas mall shooting
State Senator Roland Gutierrez said there hasn't been more information about the shooting because the governor "doesn't want you to see what's going on."
Biden calls out GOP lawmakers after Texas shooting
"Tweeted thoughts and prayers are not enough," Biden said to Republican members of Congress.
Fox host confronts Abbott with poll showing large majority want gun laws
A recent poll found widespread support for policies including background checks and raising the minimum age to purchase a firearm.
Texas mall shooting sees at least nine killed, including gunman
The mass shooting at an outlet mall injured at least seven others, officials said.
Fact Check: Have there been more mass shootings than days in 2023?
The death of five at a home in Texas last week marked yet another shooting tragedy in the U.S. in 2023.
Raphael Warnock issues stark warning on gun violence after Atlanta shooting
"It's only a matter of time that this kind of tragedy comes knocking on your door," the Georgia senator said in a passionate speech.
Who is Francisco Oropeza? Police hunt Texas mass shooting suspect
Five people, including an 8-year-old child, were killed "execution style" after a complaint about the suspect's gunfire, sheriff's officials said.
Greg Abbott slammed for tweet after mass shooting: 'No shame'
At least five people, including a child, were killed by a suspect police say was asked to stop firing a gun in his front yard.