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Mass Shootings Down 29% From Last Year—And Almost 100 Fewer People Have Died
Forbes· 1 week agoA sharp decline in mass shooting events in the United States so far this year has led to 91 fewer...
Mills signs bill to expand background checks for gun purchases, update 'yellow flag' law
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoApr. 26—Gov. Janet Mills signed a bill into law Friday that expands background check requirements for gun purchases to include private, advertised sales ...
With 3 shootings in 3 days Florida shoots to top of mass shootings list in US for 2024
Daytona Beach News-Journal· 1 week agoThree mass shootings in three days have propelled Florida into an unwanted achievement: the Sunshine...
Biden calls for tougher gun regulations after Charlotte shooting. Will Congress act?
Charlotte Observer· 1 week agoTillis and Murphy’s bill was a direct reaction to a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde,...
Stopping Gun Violence Means Building a Social Safety Net — and Community
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoI wish I could say my story is unique, but it’s not. Our politicians love to address this epidemic...
26 Republican attorneys general sue to block rule requiring background checks at gun shows
KOCO 5 Oklahoma City· 1 week agoTwenty-six Republican attorneys general filed lawsuits Wednesday challenging a new Biden...
Tennessee's gun background check system hampered by backlog. A new law might change that
Gannett via AOL· 2 weeks agoHow big is the backlog? Last year, the state said it had a backlog...awarded a $3 million federal...
Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress
MSN News· 3 days agoDENVER (AP) — A bill to ban the sale and transfer of semi-automatic firearms was nixed in Colorado’s...
Texas sues to void rules aimed at expanding kind of gun sales requiring background checks
Dallas Morning News· 1 week agoTexas is leading a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday to block new rules aimed at expanding the number...
Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health supports in wake of Lewiston shootings
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 weeks agoThe governor told lawmakers during her State of the State address that doing nothing was not an...