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‘They did it!’: Activists celebrate Washington for passing assault weapons ban
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAnti-gun violence activists praised Washington state on Tuesday for passing an assault weapons ban,...
'A family's worst nightmare': Biden reacts to Nashville shooting, urges assault weapons ban
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClarification: This article was updated. Police initially misgendered the shooter, who they later...
Fact check: Claim about AR-15s, abortion fails to account for 1994 assault weapons ban
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: Abortions were banned before AR-style semi-automatic rifles After the Supreme Court...
President Biden says 'no rationale for assault weapons' after Michigan State University shooting
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden renewed his call to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines...
UPDATE 2-U.S. House panel to consider assault weapons ban next week
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe U.S. House Judiciary Committee will take up proposed legislation next week that would ban certain assault weapons, the panel said on Friday, citing a string of recent mass shootings across ...
UPDATE 4-U.S. Supreme Court leaves in place Illinois assault weapons ban
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday left in place a Democratic-backed ban on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted in Illinois after a deadly mass shooting in Chicago's Highland ...
Nashville school shooting renews gun control push: 'How many more classrooms must become crime...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON–Six people are dead, including three children, after a school shooting in Nashville, and...
David Hogg Calls Out GOP Rep For Reiterating Mass Shooter 'Talking Points' In Hearing
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGun safety activist David Hogginterrupted a House committee hearing on banning assault-style weapons...
UPDATE 3-U.S. House passes, sends to Senate assault-style weapon ban
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe U.S. House of Representatives on Friday passed legislation banning assault-style rifles that have been used in mass shootings, sending it to the Senate where it faces likely defeat. "They're ...
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester Opposes New Restrictions On Semi-Automatic Weapons
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON ― Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) says he does not support new restrictions on semi-automatic...