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A person tries out a handgun during the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., April 15, 2023. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS

Politics Sep 11

Bernalillo County sheriff in New Mexico rejects governor’s gun ban, calling it unconstitutional

By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press

Politics May 08

Protesters call for gun reform as they demonstrate at the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, U.S. May 8, 2023. Photo by Mikala Compton/USA Today Network via REUTERS
Stalled gun violence bill advances in Texas after latest mass shootings

A bill in Texas that would raise the purchase age of AR-style rifles has abruptly advanced, two days after a mass shooting at an outdoor mall near Dallas.

By Acacia Coronado, Jim Vertuno, Associated Press

Politics Apr 07

People gather at a makeshift memorial in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo by Chris Wattie/REUTERS
Nevada Democrats push 3 gun control bills 5 years after deadly Las Vegas shooting

Nevada Democrats and gun control advocates rallied around a trio of bills Thursday that amplified calls for gun regulation while recalling the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting that became the deadliest in U.S. history.

By Gabe Stern, Associated Press

Nation Mar 01

Jim Justice II, Governor of West Virginia, speaks during a roundtable discussion with U.S. first lady Melania Trump, local...
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signs campus carry gun bill

West Virginia’s governor has signed a bill allowing people with concealed carry permits to take firearms onto public college and university campuses.

By John Raby, Associated Press

Politics Sep 19

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Senate Republicans indicate willingness to pass a gun bill, but will Trump sign it?

After a series of shooting massacres over the summer and renewed calls for stricter gun regulation, Senate Republicans have indicated some willingness to consider new legislation. But according to Sen. Mitch McConnell, President Trump has not yet weighed in on…

Jul 02

California governor signs stringent gun bills, vetoes others

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

Gov. Jerry Brown signed six stringent gun-control measures Friday that will require people to turn in high-capacity magazines and mandate background checks for ammunition sales.

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