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NYC’s Democratic Mayoral Nominee Eric Adams Meets With Biden to Discuss Gun Violence
“The problem in America is the handgun,” Adams said
Santa Claus, Ice Cream, Gender-Reveal Parties: a Wrongful Death Suit Filed by Families of Sandy Hook Victims Has Taken a Strange Turn
Attorneys accuse gunmaker Remington of dumping "random" documents on the plaintiffs to delay a wrongful death lawsuit arising from the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting
More People Are Getting Guns Without FBI Background Checks, Study Says
The FBI's background check process has been overwhelmed as Americans buy firearms at record rates
Record High 300,000 Gun Sales Stopped by Background Checks in 2020
(SALT LAKE CITY) — The number of people stopped from buying guns through the U.S. background check system hit an all-time high of more than 300,000 last year amid a surge of firearm sales, according to new records obtained by the group Everytown for Gun Safety. The FBI numbers provided to The Associated Press show…
AP: At Least 1,900 U.S. Military Guns Lost or Stolen During the Past Decade
Some of the guns resurfaced after being used in crimes
As Shootings Continue to Surge in 2021, Americans Set to Face a Summer Plagued by Gun Violence
A drastic rise in gun violence apparent in 2020 continues to plague American communities at devastatingly high levels through 2021
87 Ex-Prosecutors Push DOJ to Stop Charging DC Gun Cases Federally, Leading to Longer Sentences
By moving cases from local to federal court, defendants face sentences twice as long on average
The Supreme Court Is Taking Up a Case That Could Impact Gun Rights For Millions
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a high-stakes Second Amendment case that experts say has the potential to expand gun rights and radically increase the number of firearms on the streets of major cities already plagued by shootings. The nation’s highest court said Monday that it will hear an appeal on whether New York’s…
House Democrats Urge Biden to Regulate Concealable Assault-Style Firearms
"The recent tragedy in Boulder, Colorado, where 10 people including a police officer were killed is one in a string of deadly incidents involving this style of weapon," lawmakers wrote
What Counts as a Mass Shooting? Why So Much of America’s Gun Violence Gets Overlooked
We must be conscious of our country's selective reaction to gun violence
GOP Rep. Boebert Bizarrely Compares Firearm Killings to Murder by Hammer
“If hammers are the cause of more deaths than firearms, then maybe we need to start having background checks on hammers," Boebert said. They aren't
House Passes Two Gun Bills to Broaden Background Checks
"The gun violence crisis in America is a challenge to the conscience of our country—one that demands that we act," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said