Tag: Mass Shootings

"When the worst of humanity strikes, the best of humanity responds." (AP)

Trump on Las Vegas shooting: ‘When the worst of humanity strikes, the best of humanity responds’

Melissa Quinn · October 6, 2017 9:59 pm

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have called for a bump stock ban. (AP)

Beltway Confidential

Cabela’s pulls ‘bump stocks’ from shelves after Las Vegas attack in new policy

Philip Wegmann · October 6, 2017 7:49 pm

Week thirty-seven of the Trump White House in review

Linda Hernandez · October 6, 2017 7:28 pm

The Right Question

The Right Question: Analysis of the mass shooting in Las Vegas and the post-hurricane humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico

Washington Examiner Staff · October 6, 2017 4:49 pm

Or in other words, pre-existing political division is just permission for non-stop cynicism. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Jimmy Kimmel triggers backlash for calling gun rights advocates ‘crazies’

Naomi Lim · October 6, 2017 3:20 pm

Let’s Have a Real Debate on Guns

The Editors · October 6, 2017 8:00 am

Hardware designed to effectively convert legal weapons into machine guns shouldn't be easily available. (AP Photo/Allen Breed, File)

Treat ‘bump stocks’ like machine guns

Washington Examiner · October 6, 2017 4:01 am

"I think it's a horrible idea, to ask the ATF to contort existing law," Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Second Amendment caucus leader blasts NRA’s ‘horrible’ plan for ‘bump stocks’

Pete Kasperowicz · October 6, 2017 4:01 am

"This Hollywood crowd makes billions a year, every single day teaching gun irresponsibility to the American public," said National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre blames Hollywood for promoting ‘gun irresponsibility’ in wake of Las Vegas shooting

Naomi Lim · October 6, 2017 3:19 am

New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans shine flashlights during a moment of silence for the victims of the Las Vegas shootings before an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan Ebenhack)

Patriots and Buccaneers observe moment of silence for Las Vegas shooting victims

Diana Stancy Correll · October 6, 2017 2:34 am

"Fully automatic weapons have been outlawed for many years." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Paul Ryan indicates support for banning ‘bump stocks’

Susan Ferrechio · October 5, 2017 8:11 pm

"At this point in the process, I think we all need to take a step back," Sanders said. "Before we can run out and start talking about the preventions...we have to determine what caused it. We haven't gotten that far down the road." (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

White House ‘open’ to reviewing legality of ‘bump stocks’ like those used by Las Vegas shooter

Sarah Bedford · October 5, 2017 6:37 pm