Guns Archives

House Passes Semi-Automatic Gun Ban After 18-Year Lapse

Once banned in the U.S., the high-powered firearms are now widely blamed as the weapon...

New California Gun Control Law Mimics Texas Abortion Measure

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he will sign a controversial, first-in-the-nation gun control law patterned after...

Rare in US for an Active Shooter to Be Stopped by Bystander

A bystander's decision to shoot a man who opened fire at an Indiana mall was...

Police: 3 People and Gunman Dead in Indiana Mall Shooting

Three people were fatally shot and two were injured, including a 12-year-old girl, at an...

Buffalo Supermarket to Reopen 2 Months After Mass Shooting

The Buffalo supermarket where 10 Black people were killed by a white gunman is set...

Gun Applicants in NY Will Have to Hand over Social Accounts

As missed warning signs pile up in investigations of mass killings, New York state is...

Police Find Man Suspected in Shooting at Chicago-Area Parade

Police identified the 22-year-old man as a person of interest in the shooting that left...

Police: 5 Dead, 19 Hospitalized in Shooting at July 4 Parade

The shooting started just minutes after the parade began in Highland Park, north of Chicago.

July 4 Celebrations Marred by Illinois Shooting

The shooting took place during an Independence Day parade in Highland Park.

States Brace for Fight over Gun Laws After High Court Ruling

The language in the court’s majority opinion heightened concern that other state laws may now...

‘Enough is Enough’: Thousands Demand New Gun Safety Laws

Thousands of people rallied on the National Mall and across the United States in a...

Senate Negotiators Announce a Deal on Guns, Breaking Logjam

The proposal falls far short of tougher steps long sought by President Joe Biden and...