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Gunman Kills 5 at Gay NightClub, Subdued by Patrons in Colorado
There have been 523 mass killings since 2006 resulting in 2,727 deaths as of Nov. 19
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Mass. Lawmaker Wants Stricter Regulations on Ghost Guns
For much of the last decade the popularity and prevalence of ghost guns have risen across the United States.
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‘It Kills the Same People': Mass. Lawmaker Wants Stronger Regulation of Ghost Guns
Despite boasting some of the country’s strictest gun laws, the number of ghost guns in Massachusetts is growing. Ghost guns are manufactured firearms. Their individual parts are sold in kits to be assembled at home. Once assembled they function like any traditional firearm. What sets ghost guns apart and makes them more dangerous in the eyes of law enforcement...
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New York to Restrict Gun Carrying After Supreme Court Ruling
New York City will begin posting signs proclaiming the iconic tourist destination Times Square as a “Gun Free Zone.” The 25-block business district in the center of Manhattan is arguably the busiest in the United States. Under a sweeping new state gun law that goes into effect Thursday, it would be one of scores of “sensitive” places, including parks, churches...
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Uvalde Mass Shooting Report: ” There Were Multiple Systemic Failures”
A new report finds 400 law enforcement officials rushed to Uvalde mass shooting, but “systemic failures” caused delays that lasted more than an hour before the gunman was finally killed
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Biden Interrupted During Gun Violence Speech
President Joe Biden was interrupted during a speech celebrating the passing of the bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
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Many Gun Laws Open to Challenges After Supreme Court Decision
Thursday’s Supreme Court decision on New York’s concealed carry law could leave other gun laws open to challenges – if opponents can prove the laws are not rooted in historical precedent and the Second Amendment. Caroline Mala Corbin, law professor at University of Miami, joins LX News to explain.
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Supreme Court Overturns NY's Concealed Carry Law, Expanding Gun Rights
In a 6-3 decision by the court’s conservative majority, the justices ruled that requiring people to demonstrate a particular need for carrying a gun in order to get a license to carry one in public violated the Second Amendment right to “keep and bear arms.”
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Senators Reach Deal on Bipartisan Gun Violence Bill. Here's What's in It
Senate bargainers reached agreement Tuesday on a bipartisan gun violence bill, potentially teeing up final passage by week’s end on an incremental but landmark package. Here’s what’s in it and what’s left out.
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Maine Sen. Angus King: Why a Modest Gun Deal is a Necessary Gun Deal
BRUNSWICK, Maine – One of the Senate’s most moderate members says a new package of negotiated gun reforms doesn’t go far enough to address America’s gun violence epidemic, but Congress still must pass the package, which represents the most significant gun deal brokered by the legislative body in decades. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, said lives would be saved by the...
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Sanders, Graham Debate Gun Policy in Boston as Both Signal Support for Bipartisan Deal
Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina met Monday in Boston to debate a range of issues, including gun control. The debate, which was produced by FOX News, took place at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute in Dorchester. It came one day after a bipartisan group of senators reached a tentative deal on…
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Sanders, Graham Debate Gun Reform in Boston
Following a tentative deal from a group of bipartisan senators, Bernie Sanders and Lindsey Graham met for a debate in Dorchester.
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‘Enough Is Enough' Say Thousands Demanding New Gun Measures
Thousands of people rallied on the National Mall and across the United States on Saturday in a renewed push for gun control measures after recent deadly mass shootings.
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AOC on Gun Industry: ‘This Is About Blood Money'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., discussed the gun lobby and how profits correlate with gun deaths in America.
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‘It's High Noon in America': NYC Mayor Eric Adams Addresses Congress on Gun Violence
New York City Mayor Eric Adams called on Congress to “bring an end to gun violence,” warning that “the clock is ticking every day, every minute, towards another hour of death.”
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Matthew McConaughey Makes Powerful Appeal for New Gun Laws During White House Visit
He related the personal stories of a number of the victims of the shooting in his hometown, displaying the artwork of one girl and the trademark green tennis shoes worn by another.
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Son of Buffalo Shooting Victim Urges Congress to Act Against ‘Cancer of White Supremacy'
The son of an 86-year-old woman killed in the racist Buffalo mass shooting is calling on Congress to act against domestic terrorism.
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Congress Considers Gun Control Bills After Wave of Mass Shootings
The wave of deadly mass shootings across the country are putting more pressure on Congress to make some sort of gun control pass. The question is, can they finally get something done?
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3 Ways Gun Laws Changed After Parkland
Weeks after the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the state passed major legislation on guns with bipartisan support. Now after mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York, there are renewed calls for action on guns. NBC Miami’s Tony Pipitone explains.
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California Spends $11 Million to Promote ‘Red Flag' Gun Law
California is spending $11 million on education programs promoting wider use of “red flag” laws that are designed to temporarily take guns away from people who are deemed at risk of harming themselves or others, Gov. Gavin Newsom said.