Was a Student Suspended for Staying in Class During National Walkout Day?
18 March 2018 The reasons behind a high school student's suspension were misconstrued in a debate over a national gun violence walkout protest.
Articles tagged: gun control 59 Total
Did a High School Principal Target a Pro-Gun Rights Student During a Protest for Gun Control?
15 March 2018 New Prague High School in Minnesota says a pro-gun rights placard was removed from a protest because it violated policy, not for political reasons.
Prosecuting More Who Lie to Buy Guns Could Strain Resources
14 March 2018 A Trump administration plan to crack down on people who lie to buy guns faces a giant hurdle, relying on federal agents and prosecutors who are already overwhelmed with other responsibilities.
Does the United States Have a Lower Death Rate From Mass Shootings Than European Countries?
9 March 2018 A pro-gun rights economist uses questionable statistical methods to create a misleading impression.
Was Ellen DeGeneres Surrounded by Armed Guards at an Anti-Gun Rally?
8 March 2018 An image showing the comedian and television host next to a possibly armed guard is real, but the photograph was not taken at an anti-gun rally.
Was Ex-California State Senator and Gun Control Advocate Leland Yee Arrested for Gun Trafficking?
5 March 2018 Yee pleaded guilty to arms trafficking in 2016.
Did Rhode Island’s Governor Sign an Executive Order to Seize Guns?
3 March 2018 Web sites mischaracterized the governor's order instructing state police to disarm individuals demonstrably at risk for violence.
Does President Donald Trump Plan to End School Shootings — By Banning Schools?
3 March 2018 An article appearing to report that the president has an unorthodox idea for ending mass shootings at schools appeared on a page that only publishes satire.
Did a Parkland Survivor Tweet a Homophobic Slur?
2 March 2018 A fake tweet was spread in an attempt to smear the reputation of David Hogg, who survived a mass shooting at his high school that left seventeen people dead.
Does Chuck Schumer Have an Unrestricted Concealed Carry Permit?
28 February 2018 The claim that the Senate Minority Leader has a concealed weapons permit is based on one single unsourced article.
