Woman with Fake Gun Arrested for Allegedly Threatening to Shoot up School
A 26-year-old Florida woman was arrested Friday and is accused of threatening "to shoot everyone" at a Tampa-area elementary school.
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WATCH: Teacher Allegedly Plants Ammo at School, Calls 911
A Southbridge, Massachusetts, school teacher allegedly planted live ammunition at his school then called 911 to report having found the ammo.
LA Times: Congress Should Mandate Gun Owners Lock up Their Firearms
TheLos Angeles Times editorial board suggests Congress mandate gun owners lock up their firearms. For gun owners who do not have a safe, the Times suggests an alternative trigger lock requirement.
Pro-Gun Control Democrat Steve Bullock Enters Presidential Race for 2020
Pro-gun control Montana Gov. Steve Bullock (D) entered the Democrats' 2020 race for president on May 15.
NYTimes Admits: Only 111 School Shooting Incidents Recorded Since 1970
The New York Times notes that there have only been 111 school shooting incidents since 1970.
Cannes: Gun Control Hollywood Slams Trump’s Border Agenda While Surrounded By Security Walls and Armed Guards
Some of the most celebrated Hollywood stars, many of whom loudly support gun control and rail against President Donald Trump's immigration agenda, have descended upon the72nd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southeastern France, protected by security walls, French soldiers with machine guns, and other armed guards.
Report: San Diego Synagogue Shooter Acquired Firearm 'Legally'
A report indicates that the April 27, 2019, San Diego synagogue attacker acquired his firearm "legally."
Democrat Introduces Bill to Block Trump from Funds to Arm Teachers
Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) filed legislation to ensure that President Trump cannot use federal grant money to arm teachers for classroom defense.
MSNBC Venezuela Coverage Shows Why U.S. Founders Wanted Armed Citizenry
While coveringVenezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro's efforts to hold power, MSNBC reporter Kerry Sanders noted Maduro has the advantage of guns against an unarmed populace.
Hawkins: Democrats Ignore Good Guy with Gun Who Chased Synagogue Shooter
In the aftermath of the Chabad of Poway attack Democrats pushed gun control while ignoring the role a good guy with a gun played in chasing the shooter.
Eric Swalwell Pushes 'Assault Weapons' Buyback After Synagogue Shooting
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) reiterated his "assault weapons" buyback push Sunday following the attack on the Congregation Chabad in Poway.
At Least Seven Shot 'During a Cookout' in Baltimore
At least seven people were shot, one fatally, in the Western District of Baltimore during a Sunday evening cookout.
Suspect Opens Fire in Synogogue, Good Guy With Gun Shoots Back
A man opened fire inside a San Diego synagogue Saturday and a good guy with chased him out of the building and opened fire on this fleeing vehicle.
Donald Trump to NRA: Concealed Carry Can Thwart Heinous Attacks
President Donald Trump spoke to the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum on Friday, stressing that concealed carry can thwart heinous, high profile attacks.
President Trump to the NRA: 'Second Amendment Is Not Going Anywhere'
President Trump addressed the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum and said, "The Second Amendment is not going anywhere."
Suspect Allegedly Undresses in 12-Year-Old's Bedroom, Gets Shot Six Times
A suspect who allegedly broke into a 12-year-old's bedroom in Louisville, Kentucky, was confronted by the homeowner then shot six times.
Illinois Democrat Pushes Health Warning for Would-Be Gun Owners
State Rep. Kathleen Willis (D) is pushing a health risk warning for applicants seeking to acquire the Firearm Owners ID (FOID) card necessary to buy guns in Illinois.
Eric Swalwell Tries to Walk Back Push to Jail Gun Owners
Democrat presidential hopeful Eric Swalwell used a tweet Tuesday to try to walk back his statement about jailing gun owners who refuse to comply with a future firearms ban.
Kamala Harris: 'Give Teachers a Raise, Not Guns'
Democrat presidential hopeful Kamala Harris reacted to news about allowing teachers to be armed by suggesting teachers need "a raise, not guns."
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Signs Democrat-Sponsored Gun Confiscation Bill
Colorado Gov.Jared Polis (D) signed into law on Friday the Democrats' gun confiscatory Red Flag legislation.
Armed Home Invasion Suspect Flees After Mom Opens Fire to Save Son
A Burlington, North Carolina, home invasion suspect fled after the mother of a 10-year-old boy opened fire to protect her son.
Panthers' Torrey Smith Poses With Dead Hogs After Hunt
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Torrey Smith posted a photo to Instagram in which he posed with hogs he killed on a hunt.
CO Sheriff Says He'll Go to Jail Before Enforcing Gun Confiscation Law
Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams says he will go to jail before enforcing the confiscatory Red Flag Law passed by Democrat lawmakers in Colorado.
Study: 'Assault Weapons' and Magazine Bans Do Not Lower Homicide Rates
A study on state-level gun control laws in the U.S. shows that bans on "high-capacity" magazines and "assault weapons" do not lower homicide rates.
Homeowner Shoots, Kills One Intrusion Suspect, Hospitalizes Second
A homeowner shot and killed one intrusion suspect Saturday morning and wounded a second one badly enough to cause hospitalization.
Dick's CEO Okay with Company's $150 Million Loss over Gun Control Stance
Dick's Sporting Goods CEO Ed Stack is okay with his company's loss of $150 million because he believes the stance for gun control was worth it.
Cory Booker: We Have a Mass Shooting Every Day
During an Orangeburg, South Carolina, townhall Democrat presidential hopeful Cory Booker told the audience "we have in America, in the aggregate, a mass shooting every day
New York Times: Next Front for Gun Control Fight Is Smaller Bullets
The New York Times covered a study on bullet size and suggested that a move away from bigger bullets could result in a reduction in fatalities.
Cory Booker: 'Gun Violence' Deaths Last 49 Years More Than All U.S. War Deaths
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) claimed there have been more "gun violence" deaths the last 49 years thandeaths that resulted from all U.S. wars combined.
Kansas, Idaho Weigh Lowering Concealed Carry Age from 21 to 18
Bills to lower the minimum concealed carry age from 21 to 18 are on the move in Kansas and Idaho.
Lindsey Graham on Gun Confiscation Laws: 'Every Right Has Limits'
During Tuesday's hearing on confiscatory red flag laws, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said, "every right has limits."
Hillary Clinton Praises NZ Gun Ban For Going Further Than 'Thoughts and Prayers'
Defeated 2016 Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton praised New Zealand's gun ban and noted it demonstrates how leaders can do more than offer "thoughts and prayers."
Circuit Judge Blocks 'Assault Weapons' Ban in Chicago Suburb
Lake County Circuit Court Judge Luis Berrones issued a permanent injunction Friday barring enforcement of Deerfield, Illinois' "assault weapons" ban.
Barbara Streisand Demands to Know 'Why Can’t Our Country' Enact a New Zealand-Style Gun Ban
Left-wing pop icon Barbara Streisand laments the absence of a New Zealand-style gun ban in the U.S. and blames the "gun lobby" for failure to secure one.
Dianne Feinstein: U.S. Needs to Follow New Zealand's Gun Ban Example
Hours after New Zealand announced prohibitions against semiautomatic rifles and shotguns Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) tweeted that the U.S. needs to follow the gun ban example.
New Zealand Bans 'Semiautomatic Firearms' That Can Hold 5-Plus Rounds in Detachable Mag
New Zealand's new gun ban prohibits the possession of "semiautomatic firearms" which can accept magazines that hold more than five rounds of ammunition.
Glock 43X: Single Stack Perfection
The Glock 43X is a single stack 9mm pistol that takes the best qualities of the Glock 43 and makes them better.
New Zealand Bans 'Military-Style' Semiautomatics, 'High-Capacity' Mags
Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday that New Zealand has officially banned "military-style" semiautomatic rifles and "high-capacity" magazines.
New Zealand PM Encourages Gun Owners to Surrender Their Firearms
While not releasing details of any pending gun controls New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is encouraging gun owners to surrender their firearms.
North Carolina GOP Pushing Higher Pay for Armed Teachers
North Carolina Sens. Jerry Tillman (R), Ralph Hise (R), and Warren Daniel (R), are pushing legislation to implement salary increases for teachers who undergo the training necessary to be armed on campus.
Chris Murphy: 'No One Needs a Semiautomatic Rifle' for Home Defense
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is pushing a ban on AR-15s and similar firearms under the guise that "no one needs a semiautomatic rifle" for home defense.
Hawkins: 'Weapons of War' Were Civilian Firearms When 2nd Amendment Ratified
"Weapons of war" were commonly owned civilian weapons when the Second Amendment was ratified in 1791.
Joe Scarborough: 2nd Amendment Doesn't Protect 'Weapons of War'
MSBNC host Joe Scarborough voiced support for the Second Amendment Sunday but stressed that the Amendment does not protect "weapons of war," i.e., AR-15s.
Hawkins: New Zealand Attack Reminds Us Being Armed Is Part of Being Prepared
While there are myriad lessons that can be drawn fromthe heinous attack in Christchurch, the one at the forefront of my mind is that being armed is part of being prepared.
Shannon Watts Presents New Zealand Gun Control as Model for U.S.
Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts suggests New Zealand gun control is a model for United States lawmakers.
New Zealand Government Pledges Semiautomatic Rifle Ban
New Zealand's government is responding to the Christchurch attacks by pledging to ban all semiautomatic rifles.
New Zealand Attacker Purchased All Firearms Legally
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Christchurch shooting suspect Brenton Tarrant had a license to own guns and obtained the five guns used in the Mosque attacks via that license.
Dick's Throws in the Towel: Pulling Guns from 125 Stores
Dick's Sporting Goods announced Tuesday it will pull guns from 125 stores around the country.
Chris Murphy Cites Newtown Shooting, Pushes Gun Bill That Wouldn't Have Stopped It
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) cited the December 14, 2012, Newtown shooting as motivation for a gun control push that would not have prevented the Newtown shooting.
Hawaii Democrat Lawmakers: ‘Repeal or Amend’ Second Amendment
Hawaii State Senate Democrats issued a resolution last week to “repeal or amend” the Second Amendment.
Oops: Hypothesis for Latest Gun Control Study ‘Has Not Been Validated’
Researchers behind a recent gun control study admit that their methodology—their means of measuring their claimed findings—“has not been validated.”
Intrusion Suspect Meets Armed Homeowner, Gets Shot Multiple Times
An intrusion suspect who came toward an armed homeowner “yelling and screaming” was shot multiple times Friday morning.
House Democrats Push $50 Million to Add Academia to Gun Control Push
House Democrats are pushing $50 million in annual funding to add academic researchers to the current gun control push.
More Colorado Counties Declare Themselves '2nd Amendment Sanctuaries'
More Colorado counties are declaring themselves "Second Amendment Sanctuaries" as state-level Democrats continue pushing a gun confiscation law.
Teen Who Allegedly Opened Fire in NYC Last Week Already Out on Bond
The teen suspect who allegedly opened fire on innocents near Yankee Stadium last week is already out of jail on bond.
Chris Murphy Begs Lindsey Graham for Hearing to Criminalize Private Gun Sales
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is begging Senate Judiciary Committee chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) to allow a hearing on the criminalization of private gun sales.
Andrew Cuomo: Arming Teachers for Self-Defense Leads to Shootouts
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) derided President Trump's push to arm teachers by suggesting arming teachers for self-defense leads to shootouts in the classroom.
Eric Swalwell Falsely Claims NRA Calling for Pelosi Assassination
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) reacted to NRA claims that Democrats are targeting gun owners by suggesting the NRA is calling for Nancy Pelosi to be shot.
House Democrats Plan Vote to Criminalize Private Gun Sales
House Democrats plan a floor vote to criminalize private gun sales and add an indefinite extension to the time to complete a NICS instant background check.
Oscars: Pro-Gun Control Celebrities Enjoy Security 'Similar to a U.S. President'
Pro-gun control Hollywood celebrities attending Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony will enjoy security "similar to when a U.S. president visits" Los Angeles, according to law enforcement.
Oscars: Pro-Gun Control Hollywood Enjoy Security 'Similar to a U.S. President'
Pro-gun control Hollywood celebrities attending Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony will enjoy security "similar to when a U.S. president visits" Los Angeles, according to law enforcement.
Nearly Half of New Mexico's Counties Declared ‘2nd Amendment Sanctuaries’
Fourteen of New Mexico's 33 counties have adopted “Second Amendment Sanctuary” resolutions to make clear their sheriffs feel no pressure to enforce new gun controls being pushed by Democrats at the state level.
Maryland Democrats Push Rationing of Rifle Purchases, 7-Day Waiting Period
Maryland Democrats are pushing rationing of rifle purchases, a 7-day waiting period on all gun purchases, and a licensing requirement for rifle and shotgun owners.
Former Military Leaders Push Gun Control that Failed in Illinois, California
Former military leaders in a coalition with Gabby Giffords are urging Congress to pass the same gun controls that failed in Illinois and California within past few months.
Benchmade Knife Company Helps Oregon City Police Destroy Firearms
Benchmade Knife Company worked with the Oregon City Police Department to destroy firearms.
WATCH: Suspect Shoots at Deputy from Point-Blank Range, Gets Killed
Body cam footage released February 20, 2019, shows a suspect shoot at a Napa County Sheriff's deputy only to be killed as a result.
Armed Robbery Suspect Shot Dead by Gas Station Clerk
An armed robbery suspect in Jacksonville, Arkansas, was shot and fatally wounded by an Express Mart gas station clerk.
Sheriff: Intrusion Suspect Dies in Gunfight with Homeowner
Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office in Louisiana reported that an intrusion suspect died in a gun battle with a homeowner.
Police Officers Among Multiple Wounded in Chicago Factory Shooting
Multiple people were wounded, including police officers, during a shooting in a Chicago factory Friday.
President Trump Honors Parkland Victims, Recommits to Safety of Children
On the February 14, 2019, President Trump honored the victims of that heinous attack and recommitted to the safety of children.
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler: Democrat Gun Control Push About Creating Gun Registry
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) notes the House Democrats' push for universal background checks is really an effort to create a gun registry.
Real Estate Agents Increasingly Armed for Self-Defense
Real estate agents are increasingly carrying handguns with them on the job for self-defense.
David Hogg: Fight Effort to Arm Florida Teachers for Self-Defense
Gun control advocate David Hogg is urging fellow gun control proponents to fight efforts to arm Florida teachers for self-defense.
9th Circuit Reviewing Whether 2nd Amendment Protects Open Carry
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit announced it will rehear a case which a three-judge panel decided in favor of open carry in July.
College in Massachusetts Votes to Keep Police Officers Unarmed on Campus
Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) Trustees voted to preserve a gun-free environment by keeping police officers unarmed on campus.
Report: Gun Confiscations Surge Under California Red Flag Law
Figures from the California Justice Department show that gun confiscations are surging under the state's red flag law.
Chicago Bill Requires Social Media Background Check for Gun License
A bill being pushed by State Rep. Daniel Didech (D-Buffalo Grove) would require gun license applicants to submit to a background check of their social media posts.
Alabama AG: No Charges Against Officer Who Shot Wrong Person in Mall
Alabama's Office of the Attorney General released a report Tuesday noting that no charges will be filed against the officer who shot and killedEmantic “E.J.” Bradford on Thanksgiving Day 2018.
Democrats Invite Gun Violence Victims as State of the Union Guests
Democrats are inviting gun violence victims and/or their families to attend the State of the Union address as part of the continuing push for more gun control.
70-Year-Old Woman Opens Fire, Foils Alleged Home Invasion
A 70-year-old woman in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, foiled an alleged home invasion by opening fire early Monday morning.
CT Democrat Introduces 50 Percent Tax on Ammunition
Connecticut State Rep. Jillian Gilchrest (D-13th) is pushing a 50 percent tax on ammunition purchases in her state.
Kamala Harris' Top Five Gun Controls
Democrat presidential hopeful Kamala Harris has a long history of gun control support at the state and federal level.
Rep. Eric Swalwell: 'Right to Be Safe' Trumps Right to Bear Arms
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) is pledging a gun control vote next week by exclaiming that the "right to be safe" trumps the right to bear arms.
SD Gov. Kristi Noem Signs Bill to End Concealed Carry Permit Requirement
Gov. Kristi Noem (R) signed Senate Bill 47 on Thursday to eliminate South Dakota's requirement that residents possess a concealed carry permit in order to carry a handgun concealed.
Pink’s Husband Carey Hart Rips Critics Attacking Him for Letting His Daughter Shoot Guns
Pop superstar Pink's husband, Carey Hart, is ripping critics who attacked him for letting their daughter shoot a rifle.
Democrat Gov. Ralph Northam: Gun Control Instead of Armed Security for Churches
Gov. Ralph Northam (D) suggests the passage of more gun control is preferable to allowing armed security to protect churches in Virginia.
Republican Sen. Files Bill Ensuring Texans Can Carry in Church for Self-Defense
State Sen. Donna Campbell (R) filed Senate Bill 535 to ensure the law allows Texans to carry guns into places for worship for self-defense.
Governor Noem to Sign Bill Eliminating SD Concealed Permit Requirement
Governor Kristi Noem (R-SD) announced that she will sign legislation on Thursday to eliminate the requirement for residents of her state to obtain a permit for concealed carry.
Student Who Survived School Shooting Scare: Arm Teachers Now
Bradley Scott was at school went the lockdown alarm falsely sounded in Willard High School and he emerged from the ensuing chaos pushing for armed teachers in the event of a real attack.
Baltimore School Board Votes to Disarm Police in Schools
The Baltimore City school board voted down a measure that would allow police officers to be armed in schools for the defense of students and teachers.
WATCH: Suspect Points Gun at Officer's Face, Gets Shot Three Times
Video from the Noble, Oklahoma, police department shows an officer deflect a suspect's gun, then shoot that suspect in self-defense.
Dianne Feinstein Pushes Ban on Devices that Increase Pistol Accuracy
Sen. Dianne Feinstein's (D-CA) "assault weapons" ban includes a prohibition against certain devices that increase pistol accuracy.
Dianne Feinstein Seeks Universal Background Checks for 'Assault Weapons'
As part of her larger "assault weapons" ban, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) seeks to criminalize private "assault weapon" sales.
Barbara Streisand: 'How Many Innocent People Have to Die Before' We Get Gun Control
Singer Barbara Streisand reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to hear a firearm case by asking "how many innocent people...have to die before" we get gun control?
Report: 'Multiple Shot' in SunTrust Bank Hostage Situation
Reports indicate multiple individuals were shot in a SunTrust Bank hostage situation in Sebring, Florida, on Wednesday.
'Disarm America Movement' Gunning for Your Second Amendment Rights
The "Disarm America Movement" is gunning for your Second Amendment rights via increased gun control funding, anti-gun office holders, and aspiring political candidates bent on banning whole categories of firearms.
Virginia Senator Openly Carrying Handgun to Deter Violent Protesters
Virginia State Senator Amanda Chase (R) is openly carrying a handgun as a way to deter violent protesters.
Police: Suspect Allegedly Shoots Wife, Daughter in Church Parking Lot
The Harris County Sheriff's Office identified 62-year-old Arthur Edigin as the suspect in a church parking lot shooting that left one dead and one injured Thursday night.
Napolitano: Gun Ownership About Defending Ourselves from Tyrannical Government
Judge Andrew Napolitano says the Second Amendment protects gun rights so Americans can use those very guns to defend themselves from criminals and their own government.
President Bolsonaro Signs Decree to Broaden Law Abiding Brazilians' Access to Firearms
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro kept his campaign promise by signing a decree ending the good cause requirement for a self-defense firearm purchase.