Tag: Gun Control

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell declined to speculate whether the mass shooting in Orlando, Fla. was carried out in connection with the Islamic State terrorist organization. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

McConnell won’t speculate on Islamist connection

Gabby Morrongiello · June 12, 2016 6:57 pm

National Security

Obama uses Orlando attack to call for gun control

Robert King · June 12, 2016 6:04 pm

"This phenomenon of near constant mass shootings happens only in America — nowhere else," Sen. Chris Murphy said. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)

National Security

Senate Dem: ‘Congress has become complicit’

Pete Kasperowicz · June 12, 2016 4:53 pm

The shooting, the worst such event in U.S. history, is also likely to take center stage in the presidential election. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

National Security

Battle lines drawn over Orlando: Gun control vs terrorism

Pete Kasperowicz · June 12, 2016 4:50 pm

Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders all addressed the mass shooting in Orlando, Fla., on Sunday.

National Security

Presidential candidates react to Orlando shooting

Washington Examiner Staff · June 12, 2016 2:20 pm

Trump tweets video of Obama mocking ‘Annie Oakley’ Clinton

Ryan Lovelace · June 10, 2016 8:35 pm

An investigator works the scene of an officer-involved shooting which prompted a lockdown at Dallas Love Field airport in Dallas Friday. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

Man shot by police officer at Dallas Love Field Airport after a domestic disturbance incident

Kelly Cohen · June 10, 2016 7:45 pm

Katie Couric admitted Thursday she "didn't feel comfortable" with the edits, and even said she "understand the objection" from the film's critics. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Couric: No plans to fix edited gun documentary

Becket Adams · June 9, 2016 10:52 pm

Judge William Fletcher wrote in his majority opinion that a Second Amendment right to carry a weapon openly in public may exist, but he said the Supreme Court hasn't answered that question yet. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

California court: No concealed carry right in Second Amendment

Kelly Cohen · June 9, 2016 6:33 pm

Washington Secrets

DNC platform exec: ‘Nobody should have a gun’

Paul Bedard · June 9, 2016 12:50 pm

The filmmakers "clearly didn't reflect an interest in sharing the important scientific dialogue and evidence," David Allison said. (Photo provided by University of Alabama at Birmingham)

Did Katie Couric’s team stealth-edit another documentary?

Becket Adams · June 8, 2016 10:37 pm

Democratic Platform Committee Member: No One Should Have a Gun

Jenna Lifhits · June 8, 2016 10:00 pm