Tag: Gun Control

One person killed by an irresponsible concealed carry holder could turn the tide of public opinion against gun rights for years. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Should guns be allowed on college campuses?

Jason Russell · June 3, 2015 5:01 pm

he shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut in late 2012 is what prompted President Obama to lift the ban on federal gun violence research. (AP Photo)Â

Dems seek $60 million to fund federal research on gun violence

Pete Kasperowicz · June 3, 2015 4:03 pm

Hollywood actor Vince Vaughn told British GQ magazine this week that he supports people having guns in public, "not just in your home." (AP Photo)

Vince Vaughn: 2nd Amendment is there to stop a ‘corrupt and abusive government’

Barbara Boland · June 3, 2015 3:51 pm

Bam: Arms maker to sell 6,134 guns a day to benefit NRA

Paul Bedard · June 3, 2015 2:17 pm

NY Mets joins Michael Bloomberg, Rahm Emanuel in anti-gun campaign

Paul Bedard · June 2, 2015 2:58 pm

"We think of Texas being gun happy, but we didn't afford our citizens the same rights most other states do," state Rep. Larry Phillips, a Republican from Sherman and one of the bill's authors, said. (Getty Image)

Texas poised to allow open carry

Kelly Cohen · May 30, 2015 4:39 pm

Gun rights activists react to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on on June 26, 2008, to strike down D.C.'s gun ban. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

D.C. gun-banners foiled again

Washington Examiner · May 20, 2015 9:00 am

Personnel remove the bodies of two gunmen, Monday, May 4, 2015, in Garland, Texas. Police shot and killed the men after they opened fire on a security officer outside the suburban Dallas venue, which was hosting provocative contest for Prophet Muhammad cartoons Sunday night, authorities said. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

National Security

Islamic State claims responsibility in Texas attack

Kelly Cohen · May 5, 2015 12:19 pm

A contest for cartoons depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in the Dallas suburb is on lockdown Sunday after authorities reported a shooting outside the building. (AP Photo/Nomaan Merchant)

Two shot dead at ‘draw Muhammad’ contest in Texas

Kelly Cohen · May 4, 2015 2:39 pm

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Washington Secrets

NRA on alert for post-Obama gun grab by Hillary

Paul Bedard · April 28, 2015 4:23 pm

Washington Secrets

Pew first: Gun rights top gun control in major public opinion shift

Paul Bedard · April 20, 2015 2:10 pm

National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislative Action executive director Chris W. Cox speaks during the leadership forum at the National Rifle Association's annual convention Friday, May 3, 2013 in Houston. (AP Photo/Steve Ueckert)

Washington Secrets

NRA rallies posse, warns of Clinton ‘gun bans, ammo bans, anti-gun judges’

Paul Bedard · April 12, 2015 12:42 pm