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Missouri mayor removed from office after allegedly brandishing gun during argument: reports

September 28, 2023

Missouri mayor removed from office after allegedly brandishing gun during argument: reports

Greenwood, Missouri, Mayor Levi Weaver impeached and removed from office after allegedly brandishing a gun during an argument with an alderman in October 2022.

Indiana gun law allowing teachers to carry firearms stirs up debate among experts

September 28, 2023

Indiana gun law allowing teachers to carry firearms stirs up debate among experts

Experts say that Indiana's recent push to arm teachers and staff could protect students from active shooters but has "major issues" that need to be addressed.

NRA slams Newsom's 'sin tax' comments on gun law amid spiraling crime: 'ignoring criminals'

September 27, 2023

NRA slams Newsom's 'sin tax' comments on gun law amid spiraling crime: 'ignoring criminals'

The NRA hit back at California Gov. Gavin Newsom signing a handful of gun control bills into law, including an excise tax he compared to a "sin tax."

More women turning to firearms for self-defense to even the scales: Protecting 'the lives we love'

September 27, 2023

More women turning to firearms for self-defense to even the scales: Protecting 'the lives we love'

Women across the U.S. are becoming a part of the fastest-growing demographic of gun purchasers as crime continues to wreak havoc and create safety concerns.

Gavin Newsom signs California law doubling taxes on guns, ammo: 'A small price to pay'

September 26, 2023

Gavin Newsom signs California law doubling taxes on guns, ammo: 'A small price to pay'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom added an 11% excise tax for gun and ammunition purchases in the state, meaning that customers could get indirectly taxed as much as 22% on purchases.

Indiana schools move to arm teachers with guns kept in biometric safes: 'A line of defense'

September 26, 2023

Indiana schools move to arm teachers with guns kept in biometric safes: 'A line of defense'

Several school districts in Indiana are setting up covert "armed response teams" that offer teachers deadly force training and allow them access to handguns.

Trump campaign walks back claim former president purchased Glock amid questions about legality

September 25, 2023

Trump campaign walks back claim former president purchased Glock amid questions about legality

The Trump campaign walked back a claim that the former president purchased a Glock pistol during a campaign stop in South Carolina amid legal questions surrounding such a purchase.

Would-be burglars armed with 'billy club' pick the wrong farmer to try to rob: 'I will shoot'

September 25, 2023

Would-be burglars armed with 'billy club' pick the wrong farmer to try to rob: 'I will shoot'

Washington state farmer Sam Krautscheid was forced to use his firearm to thwart two suspected burglars and held them at gunpoint until deputies arrived.

Federal judge strikes down California ban of certain gun magazines

September 23, 2023

Federal judge strikes down California ban of certain gun magazines

A federal judge ruled against a law in California that bans ownership of detachable gun magazines carrying more than 10 rounds in a Friday decision.

Conservatives congratulate VP Harris for new role as gun czar after 'bang up job with the border'

September 22, 2023

Conservatives congratulate VP Harris for new role as gun czar after 'bang up job with the border'

Kamala Harris will be leading a new office to prevent gun violence, but critics responded to the announcement by recalling her past lack of success in her role.