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The return of Wayne LaPierre: in 2nd NY trial, NRA's former 'king' fights for the right to resume some role at gun lobby
The National Rifle Association's former "king" is fighting NY AG Letitia James, who he says is bent…
Laura Italiano
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China's latest weapon of war is a gun-toting robot dog
China's military has unveiled robot dogs that are capable of assessing targets and carrying machine…
Mikhaila Friel
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Gun control advocates say farewell to Wayne LaPierre and his bullet-riddled legacy on his first day as an NRA retiree
LaPierre spent Thursday at his corruption trial in New York. Gun-control advocates, meanwhile, cond…
Laura Italiano
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How the US Army botched a $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle's gun
Fearing its Stryker armored vehicles risked being outgunned, the US Army rushed to arm them with a …
Michael Peck
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Mike Johnson can't get Republicans in control
Johnson wants GOP lawmakers to stop supporting primary challengers to their Republican colleagues. …
Brent D. Griffiths
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he's 'not scared of the gun lobby' after the NRA sued him over the state's new gun-control law
Maryland's new law bars people from carrying or transporting a gun in an "area for children or vuln…
John L. Dorman
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The NRA wants your kid to love guns: programs promote 2nd Amendment absolutism to Kindergarteners on up
The gun-rights lobby promotes the 2nd Amendment through programs for children as young as K-12. Gun…
Laura Italiano
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President Biden causes confusion after appearing to sign off a speech on gun control with 'God save the Queen, man'
The president gave a speech on Friday in Connecticut, discussing the necessity of increased gun saf…
Isobel van Hagen
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Elon Musk puts the brakes on AI development at Tesla until he gets more control
Elon Musk said on X he was "uncomfortable" about increasing the EV maker's AI and robotics capabili…
Beatrice Nolan
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Matthew McConaughey says the GOP's views on gun control 'address the root of the problem' but 'we also need to lean into not allowing the bad guy' to get a gun 'before we have to catch him'
McConaughey has become an outspoken figure for gun reform following the school shooting in his home…
Lauren Frias
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Gun safety bill clears a hurdle in the Senate with support from 14 Republicans including Mitch McConnell
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which provides funds to enforce "red flag" laws and offers me…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,Bryan Metzger
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Republican senator claims South Dakotans need AR-15s to 'shoot prairie dogs'
Sen. John Thune's comments on AR-15s being needed for prairie dog hunting come weeks after Sen. Bil…
Cheryl Teh
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Former Army officer and witness to Texas mall shooting who calls himself a 'gun lover' says mental health isn't the problem: 'We need more gun control'
"Prayers and condolences won't bring these people back. We need some action," said Steven Spainhoue…
Katie Balevic
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Highland Park students walked out to demand gun control. Minutes later, the high school went on lockdown.
Parents were reportedly rushing to school as the police cleared the campus during the lockdown. Fiv…
Chris Panella
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DeSantis vetoes $35 million for a Tampa Bay Rays facility after the team tweeted about gun control, saying it is 'inappropriate to subsidize the political activism of a private corporation'
The veto from Gov. Ron DeSantis is the latest move affecting a corporation after it made public sta…
Jake Epstein
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14 House Republicans, including Uvalde's congressman, voted to back the most significant new gun restrictions since the 1990s
Among the Republicans who voted for the bill was Rep. Tony Gonzales, a survivor of domestic abuse w…
Bryan Metzger
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Senate passes a new bipartisan bill that would enact the toughest new guns laws since the 1990s — with 15 Republican senators joining every Democrat in support
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is expected to pass the House with minimal GOP support and cou…
Bryan Metzger,Lauren Frias
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Majority of Texas schoolteachers say they don't want to be armed and support some form of gun control, union survey says
Responses from 5,100 Texas school employees show that 77% don't want to be armed and that 99% suppo…
Matthew Loh
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House Republican leaders told their members to vote against 8 gun-safety bills, citing opposition from the NRA and Gun Owners of America
The package of bills known as the "Protect Our Kids Act" was dubbed the "Unconstitutional Gun Restr…
Bryan Metzger
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will crack down on gun ownership, limiting handguns and stripping domestic abusers of their firearms
"We need only look south of the border to know that if we do not take action firmly and rapidly it …