US Gun Laws

• Nashville school shooting comes as Tennessee continues to loosen gun laws

  Republican leaders in the state have steadily chipped away at firearms regulations and lambasted those who have warned that doing so comes at a cost.

  U.S. News

  Mar 28, 2023
  
• Tulsa gunman targeted doctor he blamed for pain, police say

  A gunman who killed his surgeon and three other people at a Tulsa medical office blamed the doctor for his continuing pain after a recent back operation.

  World

  Jun 2, 2022
  
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• Trials of Ahmaud Arbery murder, Kyle Rittenhouse shed spotlight on white vigilantism

  The two cases have highlighted polarizing issues about gun and self-defense laws, and racial injustice, after Rittenhouse's acquittal and guilty verdicts for Arbery's killers.

  Crime

  Nov 24, 2021
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• Indianapolis’ Sikh community calls for U.S. gun reforms after FedEx shooting

  The attack was another blow to the Asian American community a month after authorities said six people of Asian descent were killed by a gunman in the Atlanta area.

  World

  Apr 18, 2021
• Biden unveils executive actions for gun control, calls U.S. shootings an ’embarrassment’

  Biden, in his first gun control measures since taking office, announced a half-dozen executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing a proliferation of gun violence.

  World

  Apr 7, 2021
• NRA leader hid on borrowed yacht after U.S. mass shootings

  ``I was basically under presidential threat without presidential security in terms of the number of threats I was getting,'' LaPierre said.

  World

  Apr 6, 2021
• 4 killed, including child, in shooting in Southern California: reports

  California Gov. Gavin Newsom called the shooting "horrifying and heartbreaking."

  World

  Mar 31, 2021
• 2 dead, 8 injured in shooting in Virginia Beach: police

  Eight people were shot just after 11 p.m. Friday, Virginia Beach police said in a news release.

  World

  Mar 27, 2021
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• Latest mass shootings in U.S. puts pressure on Biden to deliver on gun control promises

  The second deadly U.S. mass shooting in a week is putting new pressure on President Joe Biden to deliver on the gun control promises he made as a candidate.

  World

  Mar 23, 2021
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• Biden calls for tougher gun laws in U.S. on 3rd anniversary of Parkland school shooting

  ``In seconds, the lives of dozens of families, and the life of an American community, were changed forever,'' Biden said in a statement released Sunday.

  Politics

  Feb 14, 2021