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House lawmakers debated on Thursday the constitutionality of a new pistol brace rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, among other actions related to Second Amendment rights.
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By Colleen Slevin and Jesse Bedayn - Associated Press
A body found in the Colorado woods near an abandoned car was that of a 17-year-old student accused of wounding two administrators in a shooting at his Denver high school, a coroner's office said.
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Republican lawmakers vowed Tuesday to defund any attempt by the Biden administration to enforce a new gun control rule that would reclassify pistols with stabilizing braces as short-barreled rifles.
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A Virginia teacher who was shot and wounded by her 6-year-old student said she has had four surgeries and is going through a challenging recovery.
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By Stefanie Dazio - Associated Press
A federal judge on Monday blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically restricts the sale of new handguns in the state, saying parts of the legislation violate the Second Amendment.
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The world's largest credit card companies are caught in the middle of a political slugfest over a newly created category that tracks purchases at gun stores.
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The founder of the Crime Prevention Research Center says many instances of a good guy with a gun stopping a bad guy with a gun have been left out of the FBI's database of active shooting incidents, fueling a false narrative that rarely do good guys with guns stop shootings.
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Two students were injured after a shooting at a Texas high school on Monday and a suspect is in custody, police and school district officials said.
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Gunfire erupted in an area of Miami Beach crowded with people on spring break, killing one person, wounding another and sending dozens scrambling for safety, police said.
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Senate Republicans introduced legislation Thursday to codify the Supreme Court's 2022 landmark ruling protecting the Second Amendment right to self-defense, holding that any gun control law must comply with the nation's history dating back to the founding.
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President Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at increasing gun background checks, bolstering mandates on safe gun storage and redefining who qualifies as a firearms dealer.
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President Biden on Tuesday will sign an executive order aimed at increasing gun background checks, bolstering mandates on safe gun storage and redefining who qualifies as a firearms dealer.
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By Zeke Miller and Colleen Long - Associated Press
President Biden is expected to sign an executive order on Tuesday aiming to increase the number of background checks to buy guns, promote better and more secure firearms storage and ensure U.S. law enforcement agencies are getting the most out of a bipartisan gun control law enacted last summer.
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For the ninth time in 2023, a forgetful flyer at Reagan National Airport was stopped by security for attempting to bring a gun in his carry-on luggage.
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Former NBA star Shawn Kemp was arrested Wednesday following a drive-by shooting in Washington state.
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By Denise Lavoie and Ben Finley - Associated Press
Authorities in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot and wounded his teacher will not seek criminal charges against the child, the local prosecutor told NBC News Wednesday, in a decision that was anticipated by legal experts.
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Federal authorities have been seizing guns at a record pace in recent years as a result of people failing their background checks, according to the latest data.
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A Virginia homeowner was accused of shooting a naked woman in the leg after she broke into his home and assaulted him with a skillet last month, authorities said recently.
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Another two travelers were caught with guns in their carry-ons at security checkpoints at Norfolk International Airport in Virginia this week.
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By John Raby - Associated Press
West Virginia's governor signed a bill Wednesday allowing people with concealed carry permits to take firearms onto public college and university campuses.
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