Cory Booker: Car Drivers Are Licensed, Gun Owners Should Be Too
Democrat presidential hopeful Cory Booker suggests gun owners should be licensed because drivers are.
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Beto O'Rourke: 'America Has More Guns than Human Beings'
As part of his ongoing push for a forced buyback of certain firearms, Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke lamented that "America has more guns than human beings."
Eric Swalwell Urges Democrat Candidates to Push Forced Gun Buybacks
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is urging Democrat presidential hopefuls to champion the ban and subsequent forced buyback of certain firearms.
Jimmy John's Faces Boycott over Founder's Elephant Hunt Photo
Jimmy John's sandwich chain is facing a boycott from animal rights activists over hunt photos that show company founderJimmy John Liautaud giving a thumbs up by a dead elephant.
Cheerleading Squad Draws Fire for Raffling AR-15 Rifle
Ohio'sJunior Lions Cheer Team is drawing fire from a mother who says it should not sell raffle tickets for America's most popular rifle, the AR-15.
Parkland Father: Armed Citizens Save Lives When Seconds Count
Parkland father Andrew Pollack says Americans need to be armed for self-defense because when seconds count "first responders are minutes away."
Joe Manchin: Trump Can Use Gun Control to 'Make America Safe Again'
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) says President Trump can "Make America Safe Again" through the passage of gun control.
7-Eleven 'Cowboy' Clerk Ropes Alleged Armed Robber
A 7-Eleven clerk in the Dallas area roped an alleged armed robbery suspect and tied him up to keep him under control until police arrived.
Trump Doubles Down: Won't Risk 'Slippery Slope' for Gun Rights
While talking to reporters Wednesday, President Trump doubled down on his intent to avoid a "slippery slope" for gun rights.
President Trump: We Won't Sacrifice Gun Rights to 'Slippery Slope'
President Trump suggested Democrats have given up any defense of the Second Amendment and pledged that he will not allow Americans' gun rights to be swept away on the "slippery slope" of gun control.
Dianne Feinstein Falsely Claims 'Assault Weapons' Ban Lowered Crime
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) claims the 1994 "assault weapons" ban lowered crime even though a Department of Justice report shows it had no impact on recorded figures.
President Trump Shifts Away from Background Check Push
President Trump appears to be shifting away from the background check push he undertook in the immediate aftermath of the attacks in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
Republican Rep. Joins with Democrats to Ban 'Weapons of Mass Slaughter'
Rep. Pete King (R-NY) is supporting the Democrats' "assault weapons" ban in order to get rid of what he refers to as weapons "of mass slaughter."
28 Shot, 5 Fatally, over Weekend in Democrat-Controlled Chicago
Twenty-eight individuals were shot, five fatally, over the weekend in Democrat-controlled Chicago. NBC Chicago reportsthe first of the weekend's fatalities was a double murder that occurred in a shooting around 4 pm Friday.
Beto O'Rourke Goes to Arkansas Gun Show, Denounces AR-15 Sales
Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke went to an Arkansas gun show over the weekend, took photos standing by AR-15 sale placards, and then denounced the availability of the firearms.
Elizabeth Warren, Gabby Giffords Partner for Gun Control
Democrat presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren says it is "an honor to fight alongside Gabby Giffords" in the push for more gun control.
Democrat Rep. Cedric Richmond: 'Doesn't Make Sense' Plastic Straws Banned, but Not 'Assault Weapons'
Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA) is baffled that cities can ban plastic straws, but Congress cannot unite to ban "assault weapons."
Jerry Nadler Ends Recess Early to Pursue Gun Control
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) is reconvening his committee a week before the rest of Congress in order to work on gun control.
Homeowner Awakes to Breaking Glass and Shoots Alleged Intruder Dead
A homeowner in South Fulton, Georgia, awoke to the sound of breaking glass and fatally shot an alleged intruder.
Philadelphia Mayor Pushes Gun Control After Serial Criminal Shoots Officers
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney (D) responded to a felon's attack on police officers Wednesday by calling for more gun control.
Deputy Shoots Gunman Multiple Times, Foils Alleged Mass Shooting
AnEscambia County Sheriff's Office deputy thwarted an alleged mass shooting Thursday by shooting the would-be gunman multiple times.
President Trump: 'It's Not the Gun That Pulls the Trigger'
During his Thursday night "Keep America Great" rally in New Hampshire, President Donald Trump commented on violent crime, saying, "It's not the gun that pulls the trigger.
Coroner: Cocaine, Anti-Depressants, Booze in Dayton Gunman's System
Montgomery County coroner Dr. Kent Harshbarger indicated the Dayton, Ohio, gunman had cocaine, anti-depressants, and alcohol in his system when he carried out his August 4, 2019, attack.
Elizabeth Warren Pledges 'Executive Action in Every Corner' for Gun Control
On Thursday Democrat presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren tweeted a video clip in which she pledged "executive action in every corner" for gun control.
NYT: ‘Stronger Background Checks’ Wouldn't Have Stopped TX, OH Shootings
The New York Times suggests "stronger background checks" probably would not have prevented the August 3 and August 4, 2019, shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
Poll: Republican Voters Support Gun Rights over Gun Control Nearly 3 to 1
While Republican leaders such as Sen. Majority Mitch McConnell (R-KY) are giving ground on more gun laws, Republican voters support gun rights over gun control by a margin of nearly 3 to 1.
Six Officers Shot, Philadelphia Gunman Barricaded in House
A gunman opened fire on Philadelphia police officers around 4:30 pm Wednesday, with early reports indicating four to six seek medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
At Least 4 Philadelphia Officers Shot While Confronting Gunman
At least four Philadelphia police officers were shot while confronting a gunman in the city'sNicetown-Tioga section.
Democrats Push More Gun Control After McConnell Caves on Background Checks
Democrat lawmaker are already looking beyond universal background checks in hopes of pressuring Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) into banning "assault weapons" too.
Homeowner Shoots Naked Man Who Allegedly Forced Way Into House
A homeowner in Zachary, Louisiana, shot and critically wounded an alleged naked intrusion suspect on Sunday.
Hawkins: Universal Background Checks Unenforceable Without Gun Registry
While universal background checks are pushed as a response to the El Paso and Dayton shooting attacks, it should be remembered that such checks are unenforceable without a gun registry.
Fact Check: Bernie Sanders Falsely Claims U.S. Gun Laws Protect Straw Purchasers
CLAIM: Democrat presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) claims there is a "straw man provision" that allows buyers to walk into a gun store, buy multiple guns, and pass them on to criminals.
Democrat Reps. Push House Passage of 'Assault Weapons' Ban
Reps.Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) and Jason Crow (D-CO) are pushing their House colleagues to pass a ban on "assault weapons" and "high capacity" magazines.
Report: Ivanka Trump Calling Congressional Members About Gun Control
Ivanka Trump is reportedly calling members of Congress to feel out various gun control proposals and to figure out what needs to be done in order to get them passed.
John Legend: 'The NRA Doesn't Represent America'
Artist John Legend sang at a bar in Dayton, Ohio, on Sunday then used a press conference to tell people, "the NRA doesn't represent America."
John Legend: Bigotry and Hate Are Lethal Because of Easy Access to Guns
Grammy-winning singer and left-wing activist John Legend sang at a bar in Dayton, Ohio, on Sunday then used a press conference to promote the message that "the NRA doesn't represent America.
47 Shot, 4 Fatally, Over Weekend in Democrat-Controlled Chicago
Forty-seven people were shot, four fatally, over the weekend in Democrat-controlled Chicago.
Joe Biden Touts Success of 'Assault Weapons' Ban, Evidence Be Damned
Democrat presidential hopeful Joe Biden used a New York Times op-ed to inaccurately claim the 1994-2004 "assault weapons" ban was successful.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw Explains His Support for 'Red Flag Laws'
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) says the words "Red Flag Law" emotionally trigger a lot of people.
Kellyanne Conway: GOP Objections to Gun Control Are 'Reconcilable'
During the August 11, airing of Fox News Sunday Kellyanne Conway suggested Republican objections to gun control are "reconcilable."
FBI: More People Killed by Hammers, Clubs than with Rifles of Any Kind
The most recent FBI crime stats show that more people were killed in 2017 with hammers and clubs than were killed with rifles of any kind.
Six Wounded as Gunman Opens Fire in Democrat-Controlled Chicago
Six persons were wounded Sunday morning when a gunman opened fire in Chicago's East Garland Park.
Joe Biden: All Guns Should Lock, Unlock Like Smart Phones
On Saturday Democrat presidential hopeful Joe Biden stressed his belief that the government should require all guns to be outfitted with biometric readers in order to lock and unlock them.
NH Gov. Vetoes Expanded Background Checks, Other Gun Controls
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) vetoed expanded background checks and other gun control legislation passed by the state's Democrat-controlled House and Senate.
Six Shot in Less than Two Hours in Gun-Controlled Baltimore
Six people were shot in less than two hours late Friday night to early Saturday morning in heavily gun-controlled Baltimore, Maryland.
Police: Man Who Entered Missouri Walmart with Rifle ‘Lucky He's Alive Still’
Police identified the man who entered a Springfield, Missouri, Walmart with a "tactical rifle," and they made clear that he is lucky he is still alive.
NRA Warns Trump and McConnell Against Gun Control
On August 8, 2019, NRA executive vice president Wayne LaPierre issued a statement taking exception with the gun control push currently emanating from the White House and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock: Democrats Can Win 2020 on Gun Control
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock (D) is campaigning for the Democrat presidential nomination and telling would-be voters that Democrat candidates can seize 2020 by supporting gun control.
Mitch McConnell: 'Assault Weapons' Ban 'Front and Center' in Senate
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) indicated an "assault weapons" ban and other gun controls would be "front and center" when the Senate reconvenes in September.
Good Guy with Gun Stops Armed Man in Missouri Walmart
A good guy with a gun stopped a man carrying a rifle and 100 rounds of ammunition in a Springfield, Missouri, Walmart Thursday.
2015: Donald Trump Campaigned Against 'Expanding a Broken System' of Gun Background Checks
While campaigning to secure the Republican presidential nomination, Donald Trump released a position paper asserting his opposition to "expanding a broken system" of background checks.
CNN's Chris Cuomo: 2nd Amendment Didn't Mean 'Individual Right' to Bear Arms 'Until Scalia Read It In'
CNN's Chris Cuomo used a tweet Thursday to suggest the Second Amendment only protected a collective right until Supreme Justice Antonin Scalia read an "individual right" into it.
14-Year-Old Shoots at Intrusion Suspects to Save Her Sisters
A 14-year-old Blaine, Kentucky, girl grabbed her family's 9mm handgun and shot at intrusion suspects in order to save her sisters.
CNN: El Paso Shooting Suspect's Mom Called Police Weeks Before Attack
The El Paso shooting suspect's mother reportedly called police weeks prior to the August 3, 2019, attack that killed 22 people
Visa Pledges to Process Gun Sales as Long as People Can Buy Guns
Visa chairman and CEO Alfred Kelly says his company will continue to process gun sales as long as buying guns is a legal activity.
Walmart Worker Asks 1000s of Fellow Employees to 'Sick Out' over Gun Sales
A worker at Walmart corporate is asking thousands of fellow employees to take part in an organized "sick out" over the retail giant's gun and ammo sales.
Julianne Moore Reveals How She Formed Hollywood's 'Opposition to the NRA'
Julianne Moore reveals in a new interview how she recruited actress Reese Witherspoon and a throng of other A-list Hollywood stars to join her campaign for gun control and opposition to the NRA.
Fox Business Anchor Trish Regan Urges Trump to Pursue Executive Gun Control
Fox Business Anchor Trish Regan is urging President Trump to seize the opportunity to secure numerous gun controls via executive power.
President Trump Pushes Congressional Action for 'Background Checks'
While speaking to reporters Wednesday morning President Trump voiced support for bipartisan background check legislation.
Obama Calls for More Gun Control After El Paso, Dayton
Barack Obama used a tweet Monday to call for more gun control following the heinous attacks in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
Beto O'Rourke: Australian Gun Control on Table After El Paso, Dayton Shootings
Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke told podcast host Jon Favreau that he supports the idea of making gun licensing and mandatory buybacks part of the conversation revolving around the El Paso and Dayton shootings.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw Pushes 'Red Flag' Laws in Wake of Shootings
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) is calling for red flag laws and the implementation of the TAPS Act.
Report: Dayton, Ohio, Shooting Suspect Bought Gun 'Legally'
The deceased Dayton, Ohio, shooting suspect "legally" purchased the gun he used in his attack, according to reports.
Armed Robbery Suspect Hospitalized After Bank Customer Opens Fire
An armed suspect who allegedly approached a man at a US Bank ATM in Antioch, Tennessee, was shot multiple times and hospitalized.
Study: 89% of 21st Century Mass Shootings Occurred in Gun-Free Zones
A study from the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) shows that 89 percent of mass shootings between 1998 and June 2019 occurred in gun-free zones.
Gov. Newsom: 2nd Amendment Doesn't Protect 'Weapons of God--mned Mass Destruction'
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) spoke about the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting Monday and claimed that the Second Amendment does not protect "weapons of God--mned mass destruction."
48 People Shot, 9 Fatally, over Weekend in Democrat-Controlled Chicago
Forty-eight people were shot, nine fatally, over the weekend in Democrat-controlled Chicago.
Bernie Sanders Demands More Gun Control After Gilroy Shooting
Democrat presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders used the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting to push additional gun control.
Five Shot Dead Saturday Through Sunday in Democrat-Controlled Baltimore
Five persons were killed and numerous wounded Saturday through Sunday in Democrat-controlled Baltimore, Maryland.
Kamala Harris Pushes Gun Control Before Gilroy Shooting Details Known
Democrat presidential hopeful Kamala Harris tweeted about needing to fight a "gun violence epidemic" before the details of the Gilroy shooting -- including the number of wounded -- were even known.
Baltimore Homicides on Track to Top 300 for 5th Consecutive Year
Baltimore homicides exceeded 300 each year from 2015 through 2018, and now 2019 is on track to cross the 300 threshold for the fifth year in a row.
Photos Released of Suspects Wanted in Attack on Baltimore Police Employee
Photos of the three suspects allegedly involved in the attack on a 59-year-old Baltimore police employee last week have been released.
WATCH: Baltimore Civilian Police Employee Attacked, Stomped in Street
A Baltimore civilian police employee was allegedly attacked and his attackers stomped his head after he fell down in the street.
Bipartisan House Bill Would Protect Veteran's 2nd Amendment Rights
U.S. Reps. Phil Roe (R-TN) and Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) introduced legislation last week prohibiting the Veterans Administration from interfering with a veteran's Second Amendment rights because that vet needs help managing finances.
Cops Ask Criminals to Hold Off on Crime Until It's Cooler Outside
Police in Braintree, Massachusetts, asked criminals to hold off on crime this weekend due to high outdoortemperatures.
Woman with Rifle Shoots Armed Intrusion Suspect
A woman with a rifle shot an armed intrusion suspect in Seattle's South Park neighborhood early Thursday morning.
Cory Booker: Gun Licensing Saves Lives
Democrat presidential hopeful Cory Booker says lives can be saved via the implementation of gun licensing requirements.
Hawkins: Democrats Mum as Bodies Stack up in Gun-Controlled Chicago
Democrats who lined up to push gun control after the shootings in Virginia Beach, Tree of Life Synagogue, and Parkland, remain conspicuously silent as 40-plus individuals are shot weekend after weekend in Chicago.
At Least 41 Shot, 9 Fatally, over Weekend in Gun-Controlled Chicago
At least 41 people were shot, nine fatally, over the weekend in gun-controlled Chicago.
Walmart Ceasing New Mexico Firearm Sales Because of Gun Control
Walmart is ceasing firearm sales in the state of New Mexico because of the state's newly instituted universal background check law.
California Ammunition Background Checks Take Effect July 1
New gun controls taking effect July 1, 2019, will require citizens of California to pass a background check every time they buy a box of ammunition.
Democrat Debate: Kamala Harris Promises Executive Gun Control
During the June 27 Democrat debate Kamala Harris reiterated her promise to use executive action to secure gun control.
Madonna Depicts Gruesome Mass Shooting in 'God Control' Music Video
Left-wing pop star Madonna released the eight-minute music video for her new single "God Control" depicting a gruesome mass shooting and a warning: "this is your wake-up call.
NRA Ends NRATV Production
The NRA has ended NRATV production and severed ties with Ackerman McQueen, which operated the outlet.
David Hogg Claims He's Been Targeted for Assassination Seven Times
Student gun control activist David Hogg claims he has been targeted for assassination seven times during the past 12 months.
IL Sen. Taunts Gun Owner: Forget the Fine, Maybe We'll Just Take Your Firearms
Illinois State Sen. Julie Morrison (D) taunted a concerned gun owner during a town hall by telling him she might forgo fining him and simply confiscate his firearms.
Rep. Thomas Massie: Repeal Federal Restrictions so Teachers Can Be Armed
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY-4) is pushing legislation to repeal the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act (GFSZA) so teachers can carry guns for defense of themselves and their students.
Parkland Parent: Ban Gun-Free Zones, Not Suppressors
Andrew Pollack, father of Parkland, Florida, shooting victim Meadow Pollack, says lawmakers' focus should be on banning gun-free zones, not suppressors.
Homeowner Armed with Rifle Kills Alleged Intruder
A homeowner in Clayton County, Georgia, awoke to banging sounds Friday morning, grabbed a rifle, and shot an alleged intruder multiple times.
Greg Abbott Signs Bill Allowing More Armed Teachers in Texas Schools
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed legislation removing the cap on the number of armed teachers allowed in each of the state's school districts.
Mother Shoots Intrusion Suspect to Protect Children Sleeping Upstairs
A Cincinnati, Ohio, mother shot an intrusion suspect Thursday morning as her children slept upstairs.
Report: Mom Holds Suspect at Gunpoint for 26 Minutes Before Police Arrive
A Hudson, Florida, mother reportedly held a home invasion suspect at gunpoint for 26 minutes while waiting for police arrive.
At Least Four Dead in Darwin, Australia, Mass Shooting
At least four people were killed and a woman injured during a mass shooting in Darwin, Australia, Tuesday evening.
Eric Swalwell Reiterates Pledge to Take AR-15s from Law-Abiding Citizens
Democrat presidential hopeful Eric Swalwell reiterated his pledge to take AR-15s and similar rifles away from law-abiding citizens.
Cory Booker Claims '150 Mass Shootings' Year-to-Date
Democrat presidential hopeful Cory Booker claimed on June 2, 2019, there had been "150 mass shootings" in the U.S. year-to-date.
Report: Virginia Beach Attacker Used .45 Handgun
Virginia Beach police chief James Cervera said the man who killed 12 innocents on Friday used a handgun to carry out his heinous act.
Virginia Beach Councilman Calls for Further Gun Restrictions Throughout State
Virginia Beach city councilman Guy King Tower responded to Friday's shooting by suggesting further restrictions need to be placed on licensing guns.
Gabby Giffords Lauds Salesforce for Mandating Retailers End AR-15 Sales
Gun control proponent Gabby Giffords is praising business software maker Salesforce for demanding that its firearm retail customers cease selling AR-15s.
Chris Murphy Counters DOJ, Says 'Assault Weapons' Ban Prevented Massacres
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) claims the 1994 "assault weapons" ban prevented massacres but the Department of Justice'sNational Institute of Justice (NIJ) reported that the ban could not be credited with any reduction in crime.
Houston Police Chief: Permitless Carry Will 'Embolden' Gang Members
Houston Police ChiefArt Acevedo opposes a legislation allowing permitless carry for self-defense on grounds that he believes it would "embolden" gang members.