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Consumer biometrics are still very attractive to investors, as the Biofire smart gun shows, and a new patent granted to Apple hints at a possible future for digital identity authentication with biometrics on smartphones in two of…

Just weeks after a mass shooter killed five people in the North Carolina capital, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper will take center stage at a conference for a new political group that aims to find areas Bipartisan Agree on the National…

There have been more than 35,000 gun-related deaths in the United States, including 545 mass shootings and over 19,000 suicides so far in 2022. One of three brand new episodes of our podcast Vote Catholic examines gun violence and its…

On October 20, Montgomery Blair High School held four gun safety town halls. The assemblies were attended by students from all grade levels and focused on the growing risk that firearms pose to student safety. As MCPS Superintendent…

The Edmonds School District has changed its safety policies — to get police to the scene more quickly — when firearms are reported in schools. It comes after officers arrested a student with a gun at Edmonds-Woodway High School. This…

Reducing restrictions on buying and carrying firearms will increase mass shootings, gun deaths and injuries. There is no doubt that the United States has a gun problem. Whether you want to frame the issue as a…

Editor's Note: An earlier version of the article stated that Roe v. Wade of 1973 guaranteed abortions up to 20 weeks. It is 24 weeks old and the article has been corrected to reflect this.Republican Gov. Henry McMaster, vying to be South…

Getty ImagesIllinois is currently the sixth strictest state with gun laws. Illinois gun control policies stand out in the Midwest like a rose in the snow. While a majority of neighboring states devote little energy to prioritizing gun…

Getty ImagesIllinois is currently the sixth strictest state with gun laws. Illinois gun control policies stand out in the Midwest like a rose in the snow. While a majority of neighboring states devote little energy to prioritizing gun…

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) — Gun rights advocates fear a new dealer code for gun purchases will be an unnecessary assault on their civil liberties, while gun safety advocates à feu claim that the code merely level the playing field.The…

By Matthew ChoiThe TexasTribune October 21, 2022 "Uvalde Schools Receive $442,000 From John Cornyn's Federal Gun Safety Actwas first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan!-->…

WASHINGTON, DC — As voters head to the polls in November, gun violence will be a major concern as the United States continues to grapple with the mass shootings that occur far too often. We need leaders who will take action to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In 2011, I was shot in the head while meeting with constituents. In 2013, two years to the day after being shot and a month after the horrific tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary, I founded a gun…

Leading causes of death among children and adolescents in the United States, from 1999 to 2020. Children and adolescents are defined as persons aged 1 to 19 years. Courtesy The New England Journal of Medicine Thousands of leading…

With one of the most important midterm elections in American history just weeks away, the airwaves are awash with images of candidates brandishing guns, our social media feeds are filled with claims that the second amendment is under siege…

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — National Security Minister Wayne Munroe signaled yesterday that changes to firearms policy for police officers may be on the horizon as law enforcement battles high levels of crime. Yesterday, Munroe was asked if the…

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — National Security Minister Wayne Munroe signaled yesterday that changes to firearms policy for police officers may be on the horizon as law enforcement battles high levels of crime. Yesterday, Munroe was asked if the…

James M. Trice lives in Concord. An article in the New York Times caught my attention recently, about TSA interceptor weapons at a record pace.So far this year, more than 4,600 firearms have been found at airport checkpoints. In 2021, a…

Submitted by Jonathan Perloe, Cos Cob For the editor: In June, a Gallup survey of American adults found that "the importance of gun politics...to voting choice is by far the highest on record." And for good reason, even here in…

Submitted by Jonathan Perloe, Cos Cob For the editor: In June, a Gallup survey of American adults found that "the importance of gun politics...to voting choice is by far the highest on record". And for good reason, even here in…

Mehmet Oz, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, held a discussion Friday in Duquesne about public safety. Oz invited people to an event he called the "Safer Streets Forum" at New Birth Baptist…

Mehmet Oz, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, held a discussion Friday in Duquesne about public safety. Oz invited people to an event he called the "Safer Streets Forum" at New Birth Baptist…

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) announced on Wednesday that he was launching a podcast, political action committee and gun control project. “I am very concerned about the state of our country. I believe our democracy is…

On August 24, the California Legislative Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention, chaired by Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel (D-Woodland Hills) and Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland), caught up with Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts to…

By Anthony Hennen | The central square (The Center Square) - Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race has been shaped by the usual political divide over guns, though the candidates' pasts cause problems for…

(The Center Square) - Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race has been shaped by the usual political divide over…

In a decision representing a serious setback for the government of President Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's Supreme Court limited the scope of its presidential decrees which facilitated Brazilians' access to firearms. The decision was…

(The Center Square) - Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race has been shaped by the usual political divide over…

(The Center Square) - Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race has been shaped by the usual political divide over…

(The Center Square) - Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race has been shaped by the usual political divide over…

In a recent discussion with a local police officer about gun safety, I mentioned that I had read that guns were responsible for 50% of suicides nationally, but 80% in Iowa. The officer grimaced as he said he saw the face…

Support for gun controls and gun ownership is widespread across the state, a new survey from Texas finds. Eight out of 10 survey participants agreed that a restraining order for harassment or domestic violence should prohibit possession of…

BBC One's new drama Crossfire is a jaw-dropping watch, starring Keeley Hawes as a woman whose sunny holiday turns into a nightmare when gunmen suddenly open fire at the resort where she and her family are staying .The trailer hinted that…

Robert Muggah is co-founder of the Igarapé Institute, a think tank based in Brazil. Mac Margolis, a contributing columnist at Global Opinions, is the author of "Last New World: The Conquest of the Amazon Frontier."Whether cock finger…

Comment this storyCommentRobert Muggah is co-founder of the Igarapé Institute, a think tank based in Brazil. Mac Margolis, a contributing columnist at Global Opinions, is the author of "Last New World: The Conquest of the Amazon…

Colorado Latinos continue to struggle financially and rank the economy, inflation and the rising cost of…

GARBEROk so. - Dusty Torrey has a history with Garber Public Schools.He…

Abortion rights also gain increased support in the state's largest nonpartisan survey of Latino voters Colorado Latinos continue to struggle financially and rank the economy, inflation and the rising cost of living among their top political…

PORTLAND — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek has pushed for a debate just on gun laws since a gunman murdered 19 young children in Texas this spring. Following a grocery store shooting in one of Oregon's largest cities on…

(The Center Square) - A National Gun Policy Group amended his complaint against the state of Tennessee…

(The Center Square) - A National Gun Policy Group amended his complaint against the state of Tennessee…

PORTLAND — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek has pushed for a debate just on gun laws since a gunman murdered 19 young children in Texas this spring. Following a grocery store shooting in…

Andrew Colley, father of 5 children, is aware of the risks associated with owning firearms. At home, he frequently talks with his children about gun safety. He also follows strict rules and safety measures for storing his firearms,…

Brett_Hondow /Pixabay As President Joe Biden prepares legislation to ban assault weapons, ESG activists are making a new push for gun safety in the United States through the shareholder franchise. Another push for gun safety in the…

On the steps of the Capitol on Saturday, a rally was held to advocate for gun safety. The crowd was not made up of activists or politicians, but rather grieving parents who don't want to let their children down.!-->!-->…

When was the last time you saw a cigarette ad? Chances are it's been a while – tobacco ads on TV, radio, billboards, public transport and event sponsorships are all banned by law federal for decades. It's an approach that…

CHICAGO — State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins celebrated a new rule through the Department of Justice's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives that modernizes the definition of a weapon to better combat the proliferation…

RAPID CITY, SD (KOTA) - In 2020, gun deaths reached their highest level in at least 40 years, according to the Gifford Legal Center to Prevent Gun Violenceand with this recent increase in gun violence, Americans have a nuanced look at the…

This type of policy has also been tried and tested before. According to Everytown for Gun Safety, the neighboring state of Indiana saw a 7.5% reduction in its firearm suicide rate in the 10 years since enacting its extreme risk law.…

Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker opposes gun safety laws. He also has a history of reckless use of firearms. Herschel Walker, the Republican candidate for the US Senate seat in Georgia held by!-->!-->…

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Republican State Representative Mark Tisdel on Wednesday announced a plan to encourage statewide gun safety through secure storage. Tisdel leads a bipartisan coalition of Michigan lawmakers sponsoring a…

The Mississippi Board of Education is giving public schools the go-ahead to develop their own policies regarding properly licensed concealed carry. Mississippi has an "Enhanced Transportation Permit" that allows transportation in…

As a television host, Mehmet Oz supported gun safety legislation. As Pennsylvania's Republican candidate for the Senate, he did a complete about-face. Mehmet Oz, a longtime New Jersey resident and television!-->!-->…

A federal court has dismissed a gun rights group's attempt to end San Jose's gun harm reduction policy, as the city moves to dismiss the lawsuit altogether. U.S. District Judge Beth Labson Freeman refused to block San Jose's law -- the…

Members of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action respond to school safety recommendations, particularly those that encourage an armed presence in schools. ARKANSAS, USA – The Arkansas chapters of Moms Demand…

Only one of the four statewide ballot measures Oregonians will vote on in November will have a financial cost to local governments. The measure would ban the sale of high-capacity ammunition magazines,…

American voters are more concerned about gun control policies now than they were months ago, before a series of deadly shootings rocked the nation, according to a new survey from Monmouth University. About 38% of Americans say gun…

Instagram contentThis content can also be viewed on the website comes from of.Over the past decade, alongside heroic survivors of gun violence, Moms Demand Action has helped move dozens gun safety laws in states across the country,…

Almost 10 years ago, I acted on an instinct that would change the trajectory of the nation: After the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, I bet women could take on one wealthiest and most powerful special interest groups in…

Tallahassee, Florida. - Today, Commissioner of agriculture and consumer services Nikki Friedan independently elected member of the Florida Cabinet, introduced a new gun safety initiative by the Florida Department of Agriculture and!-->…

SANTA FE, NM (AP) — Gun safety advocates in New Mexico say police, prosecutors and even judges are still learning how to exploit a 2020 red flag law that can be used to seize guns. people's firearms that pose a danger to others or…

People gather at a rally decrying growing gun violence while urging politicians to take action in Washington, DC on June 11, 2022. On July 4, a parade was held in Highland Park, Chicago.…

People gather at a rally denouncing growing gun violence while urging politicians to act in Washington, DC on June 11, 2022. On July 4, a parade was held in Highland Park, Chicago.…

By Kevin Winter SANTA MONICA, Calif. (CN) — Taking jabs at Texas and the U.S. Supreme Court in hopes of protecting Californians as well, Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday signed several gun safety bills into law. . The authors of SB…

Well, we did two weeks.“Look forward to my next column reiterating similar points after the next inevitable…

It was late last year that Republicans in Texas blazed a new legal trail with a different kind of abortion ban. As we discussed, the Lone Star State has effectively deputized random citizens, allowing them to sue those who have abortions…

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas was named National Gun Sense Legislator of the Year by Everytown for gun safety. Lucas has advocated for gun safety reforms in part through his work as co-chair of Mayors against illegal weaponsa…

The race for the open state Senate seat in northeast Seattle features two Democrats — a veteran lawmaker focusing on gun safety legislation and a first-time candidate focusing on housing policy.State Representative Javier Valdez has…

(CNN) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a package of gun safety bills that require more regulations on gun sales and dealers in the state, as well and increased information sharing between schools and law…

By Taylor Romine | CNN California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a package of gun safety bills that demand more regulations on gun sales and dealers in the state, as well as sharing increased information flow between schools and…

By Taylor Romine | CNN California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a package of gun safety bills that demand more regulations on gun sales and dealers in the state, as well as sharing increased information flow between schools and…

The claim: Video shows President Biden being heckled about his sonSome social media users are sharing a video they say shows President Joe Biden confronting the alleged behavior of his son, Hunter Biden.In the videoBiden is shown delivering…

First District congressional candidate Herb Jones and Moms Demand Action speaker Courtney Champion. (Kate Kimmel for Henrico Citizen) Mass shootings, suicide and domestic violence were some of the topics addressed by First…

Kyra Watts, a native of Atlanta, is a graduate of Florida A&M University, and a writer and editor for the Tennessean's opinion and engagement team in Nashville.Learn more about Moms Demand Action and why this group was created following…

Every day, an average of 64 Americans die by gun suicide, according to the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence. As of July 17, there have been 354 mass shootings in the United States this year, according to Gun Violence Archive.Most…

Hello friends! I'm back with your new copy of the East Cobb Daily. Follow the most important things happening around town. First, today's weather forecast: A morning storm. High: 89 Low: 74. 🏡 Looking for more real estate leads in East…

A measure that would require a license and safety training to buy a firearm in Oregon will be on the November ballot. If approved by voters in the fall, the measure would also ban high-capacity magazines, which hold more bullets than a…

DALLAS — Abortion and gun safety remained front and center at the Texas…

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By Harriet Jones Recommend Tweeter E-mail Print More Dr. Stacy J. Taylor regularly asks her patients about the safe storage of firearms at home. “Someone said he put it in his nightstand and it was charged,” said…

Dr. Stacy J. Taylor regularly asks her patients about the safe storage of firearms at home."Someone said they put it in their bedside table and it was loaded," said Taylor, a family physician at Trinity Health New England. "So I said,…

Georgia's second-largest school district on Thursday approved a policy allowing certain employees who are not certified police officers to carry firearms into schools, but excluded teachers from those who may be…

Texas' top Republican in the U.S. Senate, John Cornyn, has for most of his two decades in office fared relatively unscathed in his re-election campaigns and political polls. But his popularity with Republicans and Independents seems to…

Last month, the federal government passed the first gun safety law in decades, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Actwhile at the same time the Supreme Court declared a constitutional right to bear arms in public. So it's…

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Supporters of a proposed initiative in Oregon that would require people to obtain permits to purchase firearms say concerns about recent mass shootings have bolstered their efforts and they have enough signatures to place…

The Ohio GOP Senate candidate got the highest possible rating from the National Rifle Association and wants to "ABOLISH the ATF." Although he once supported some efforts to combat gun violence, Republican Senate!-->!-->…

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The gun safety law forged following tense bipartisan discussions in the Senate last month was announced as the first federal legislation in 30 years to address rising gun violence. But what often falls under the radar is the new law's…

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued a new directive on Tuesday for Maryland State Police to immediately ignore a law restricting concealed carry in the state.…

(Bloomberg) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott's lead over his Democratic challenger ahead of the November election has narrowed amid contentious debate over gun control and abortion policy in the Lone Star State.Bloomberg's Most ReadAbout 45% of…

Here is the author's opinion and analysis:A horrific event in San Antonio last week showed the country that the US-Mexico border can be as deadly for migrants as a sniper shooting into a crowd.Last week, dozens of migrants…

By Lauren del Valle and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN New York Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday signed into law a bill restricting the concealed carry of firearms in places such as government buildings and schools after…

Shelby County Government launches new Council on Gun Safety which aims to raise awareness of the safe storage of firearms, in hopes of reducing suicides, accidental shootings and firearms falling into the hands of criminals.In his…

The Montana Board of Regents has full authority to oversee Montana's university system, and a bill that attempted to strip it of its power to restrict firearms on campus is unconstitutional when applied…

For the editor: As a mother, aunt, pediatrician and neighbor to beloved children, I have long been deeply disturbed by the exorbitant levels of gun violence in our country, and my heart was again sickened last month by the massacre of…

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: In the space of just a few hours, the country took two big steps in different directions on firearms last week. On Thursday morning, the Supreme Court struck down a century-old law…

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Daniel Webster of Johns Hopkins University's Center for Gun Violence Solutions about the likely effect of gun law changes coming from Congress and the Supreme Court. ARI SHAPIRO,…

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – A group has gathered in Bakersfield in response to gun violence and the growing number of mass shootings across the country. A rally to end gun violence in our country. Local supporters came to…

WOOD (Idaho Statesman) – With uncommon bipartisan support, Congress approved the first major national gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years late this week, even as each of Idaho’s four congressional lawmakers voted against the…

John M. BridgelandAs Congress moves to pass gun safety legislation this week to keep Americans and our children safe, while the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a century-old law in New York that will undermine states' ability to regulate…

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Americans have a fundamental right to carry a handgun in public, a landmark decision with profound implications for states and cities across the country facing an upsurge in gun violence. The 6-3…

PENNSYLVANIA — After the United States Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a New York state law requiring "just cause" to obtain a gun license violates the U.S. Constitution, questions swirl about the how and to what extent the decision would…

The Supreme United States Legislature has set new rules, including a tasty treat that will lead us to a world where many more people on the New York City subway are packing up the heat. But there are already guns in New Yorksaid a guy in…

When it comes to gun policy, there has never been a day like Thursday. The Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision striking down a concealed carry law in New York, its most significant decision on the subject since 2008. Hours later, the…

Experts from Johns Hopkins University have suggested that laws that impose restrictions or limitations on access to firearms under certain conditions can be effective. “Laws that temporarily bar those convicted of violent crimes or those…

Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr For decades, American politicians have had a disturbing tendency to make big promises on combating gun violence in the wake of horrific mass shootings, and then, as the weeks go by, the…

With thousands of people dying each year from self-inflicted gunshot wounds, suicides are a crucial part of the debate over American gun policy. Yet, compared to mass shootings and other homicides, these deaths tend not to attract as much…

With thousands of people dying each year from self-inflicted gunshot wounds, suicides are a crucial part of the debate over American gun policy. Yet, compared to mass shootings and other homicides, these deaths tend not to attract as much…

A recent gun violence forum squandered an opportunity when organizers said they would not discuss gun policy.The forum, which included local law enforcement and elected leaders, was designed to discuss how to make people…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Politicization pays off. And I hope we're headed down the slippery slope that the gun…

I joined the Wakefield High School walkout after the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX. The kids are more than ready for Congress to address the gun violence crisis in the United States! The United States is going…

Austin, TX, June 17, 2022 — Before he could say a word, the boos descended on Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) during his speech at the Texas GOP convention. After stepping onto the podium, about a minute and a half passed…

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Hi. I am Art Caplan. I'm at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, where I direct the medical ethics division. Unfortunately, I don't have to remind viewers that…

National law enforcement groups join the chorus of Kentuckians calling on the US Senate to pass meaningful gun safety measures. A bipartisan group of senators are working on specific legislation after…

After a active fire forum held at Tulsa Tech on Tuesday night, Sheriff Vic Regalado weighed in on whether carrying without a license combined with other lax gun regulations in Oklahoma is a safety…

Austin, TX, June 15, 2022 — Gun control is the hot topic of the day and likely the rest of the year after the horrific Uvalde shootings that left 19 children and two adults dead - and this issue has taken on equal…

Austin, TX, June 14, 2022 — Tarrant County and Harris County Commissioners' Courts passed resolutions this week urging Governor Greg Abbott to call a special legislative session to "protect our children from mass…

Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina met Monday in Boston to discuss various issues, including gun control. The debate, which was produced by FOX News, took place…

A group of 200 leading writers, producers and directors have signed an open letter backed by the Brady Organization Against Gun Violence that includes a commitment to incorporate gun safety best practices into their shows and to…

When it comes to legislation to address gun violence, the Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives has been busy. Last year, the House approved two bills, both related to expanding background checks on gun purchases, and last week…