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2 gun control bills pass in Pennsylvania House

May 22, 2023

2 gun control bills pass in Pennsylvania House

Pennsylvania House Democrats have passed bills that, if signed into law, would implement "red flag" seizure orders and expand background checks for prospective gun buyers.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer set to sign red flag law

May 22, 2023

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer set to sign red flag law

Michigan's red flag law, which is aimed at preventing people who are at risk of harming themselves or others from having guns, is expected to be signed by Gov. Whitmer on May 22, 2023.

Armed Texas homeowner thwarts suspected burglar, leaves him wounded in bathroom

May 22, 2023

Armed Texas homeowner thwarts suspected burglar, leaves him wounded in bathroom

An armed Texas homeowner faces no charges after shooting and injuring a suspected burglar, who was found in a pool of blood in the homeowner's bathroom.

She was a victim of a home break-in. Now she teaches women how to shoot

May 21, 2023

She was a victim of a home break-in. Now she teaches women how to shoot

After surviving a home break-in, Jane Milhans said people started asking her to show them how to use a firearm. Now she teaches other women gun safety in Washington.

Minnesota Gov. Walz signs off on 2 gun control bills

May 19, 2023

Minnesota Gov. Walz signs off on 2 gun control bills

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed into law a pair of gun control bills establishing "red flag" risk protection orders and stricter background checks.

Alaska Legislature passes bill to keep gun stores open during disasters

May 18, 2023

Alaska Legislature passes bill to keep gun stores open during disasters

Alaska lawmakers passed a bill that may keep gun stores open during disasters, after a federal court ruled that closing the shops as nonessential businesses violated the constitution.

Nevada Gov. Lombardo strikes down 3 gun control bills in first vetoes of session

May 17, 2023

Nevada Gov. Lombardo strikes down 3 gun control bills in first vetoes of session

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo struck down three gun control bills on Wednesday in his first year as governor. The governor vetoed bills just before a news conference urged him to sign.

Supreme Court allows Illinois 'assault weapons' ban to take effect

May 17, 2023

Supreme Court allows Illinois 'assault weapons' ban to take effect

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a ban on "assault weapons" to take effect temporarily in Illinois as litigation continues.

Minnesota Senate passes sweeping gun control laws, including 'red flag law'

May 17, 2023

Minnesota Senate passes sweeping gun control laws, including 'red flag law'

The Minnesota Senate passed two major gun control laws, including the controversial "red flag law," which could temporarily ban someone from possessing firearms.

Judge blocks part of NJ handgun carry law, handing tentative win to 2A advocates

May 16, 2023

Judge blocks part of NJ handgun carry law, handing tentative win to 2A advocates

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked New Jersey officials from enforcing a law restricting the legal carry of firearms in so-called "sensitive places" designated by the state.