Nation Feb 20 Trump directs Justice Department to ban gun modifications like bump stocks used in Las Vegas shooting The president made the announcement about curbing the use of the rapid-fire devices during a ceremony recognizing bravery by the nation's public safety officers.
Politics Feb 20 National Republican group plans to sue over Pennsylvania's redrawn congressional map The court-imposed congressional map overhauls a Republican-drawn map widely viewed as among the nation's most gerrymandered. The National Republican Congressional Committee said the lawsuit could be filed as early as Wednesday.
Politics Feb 20 VA Secretary Shulkin says he intends to stay on the job despite report he misused government funds Shulkin, fighting for political survival over travel abuse, says he has the president's trust and will remain in his position.
Politics Feb 20 WATCH: White House says Trump will host listening session with survivors of shootings in Florida, Columbine, Newtown The listening session is for students, parents and teachers to speak with the president about school safety and other issues.
Politics Feb 20 Supreme Court rejects 2 challenges by gun rights groups The Supreme Court is rejecting two challenges by guns rights groups to California laws regulating firearms' sales.
Nation Feb 19 Students demand action on gun control in protest at the White House The protesters held their arms crossed at their chests. Two activists were covered by an American flag. One held a sign asking, "Am I Next?"…
Nation Feb 19 After school shooting, Florida Senate prepares sweeping package of gun control legislation The legislation includes new age restrictions for gun purchases, a ban on bump stocks and gun violence restraining orders.
Health Feb 19 Trump said mental illness leads to gun violence. Here's why doctors disagree Mental health professionals welcome more resources and attention, but they say the administration is ignoring the real problem — easy access to guns, particularly the kind of high-powered highly lethal assault weapons used in many of the most recent mass…
Politics Feb 19 Donald Trump said he supports stronger FBI gun checks The White House said Sunday the president will host a "listening session" with students and teachers this week, but offered no details on who would attend or what would be discussed.
World Feb 16 Magnitude-7.2 earthquake slams south and central Mexico The epicenter is a rural area of western Oaxaca state near the Pacific coast and the border with Guerrero state.