gun control
Police: Louisville shooter legally bought gun a week ago By DYLAN LOVAN and REBECCA REYNOLDS Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The shooter who opened fire at a Louisville bank legally bought the weapon from a local dealership a week ago, police said Tuesday. Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said at a news…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday hailed a new bipartisan law meant to reduce gun violence as “real progress,” but said “more has to be done” after just 16 days in effect, that legislation already has been overshadowed by yet another mass shooting. The bill, passed after recent gun rampages in Buffalo, New…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Academy Award–winning actor Matthew McConaughey took center stage at the White House briefing Tuesday to call on Congress to “reach a higher ground” and pass gun control legislation in honor of the children and teachers killed in last month’s shooting rampage at an elementary school in his home town of Uvalde, Texas.…
Beth Howard is the current Wyoming legislative lead for the state chapter of Moms Demand Action, a grassroots movement advocating for gun sense (sensible gun reform laws) in America. Howard says she joined MDA after the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, becoming involved in 2012. Howard explains she was “not an active member” until the…
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Police on Tuesday identified a 21-year-old man as the suspect who opened fire inside a crowded Colorado supermarket, and court documents showed that he purchased an assault weapon less than a week before the attack that killed 10 people, including a police officer. Supermarket employees told investigators that Ahmad Al Aliwi…
Thursday on “Speak Your Piece with Darian Dudrick,” State Reps. Dan Laursen and Rachel Rodriguez-Williams explained the proposed Second Amendment Preservation Act. The bill, introduced in the Wyoming Legislature, would protect Wyoming gun owners from potential gun control measures handed down by the federal government. Hear what Laursen and Rodriguez-Williams had to say about the…
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