Bush aide urges weapons ban to slow Mexican drug war

Jerry Seper

The former head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection called Monday for the U.S. to reinstitute the ban on assault weapons and take other measures ...

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• Cavs' West faces more gun charges in Md.

  4 PM Sarah Karush ASSOCIATED PRESS

  

  Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West is facing additional weapons and traffic charges in connection with his Sept. 17 arrest in Prince George's County. Continue reading »

• NRA endorses McDonnell for Va. governor

  6 PM Sarah Abruzzese

  

  The National Rifle Association announced Monday that it will endorse Republican candidate Robert F. McDonnell for governor because he has been "steadfast and forthright in his support of gun rights." Continue reading »

• Ky. pastor welcomes guns in church

  11 AM Dylan T. Lovan ASSOCIATED PRESS

  

  For one day, at least, it was OK to pack heat in church. Continue reading »

• Mont. gun law challenges federal powers

  4 AM Valerie Richardson

  

  A new Montana gun law puts the state at the forefront of a national bid to restore states' rights by attacking up to a century of federal court decisions on Washington's power. Continue reading »

• 'Third choice' Deeds now No. 1 in Va. race

  4 AM Michael Drost

  

  Laying off staffers, trailing by double digits in the polls and barely able to keep pace with the massive fundraising efforts of his competitors, by early May the supposed "third choice" for the Democratic nomination ... Continue reading »