Mom of Nashville shooting survivor turns on GOP over gun reform
One mother of a kindergartner told Newsweek that months of discussion with lawmakers on gun reform has turned out to be insulting.
Video of gun safety activists' removal from Tennessee House goes viral
Three members of the public were removed from a Tennessee state subcommittee hearing Tuesday for holding up signs, a breach of newly adopted decorum rules.
"My mom was killed at Sandy Hook. Now my family faces losing me"
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Tennessee Republican says Justin Jones "wanted to be kicked out"
GOP Representative Bryan Richey said ousted Tennessee Democrat Justin Jones "didn't care" if the Republican voted for his expulsion.
Lakeland mass shooting shines spotlight on Ron DeSantis' gun views
Florida's legislature introduced a bill that would allow carrying a concealed gun without a permit the same day 10 people were injured in a drive-by shooting.
Sandy Hook survivor "saw things no child, no person" should ever see
Jackie Hegarty, 17, was in second grade during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. She now advocates for gun reform in honor of her fallen classmates.
Biden calls for "strength to finish the work" on curbing gun violence
Biden is the first president to attend the National Vigil for All Victims of Gun Violence, which began in 2012 after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.
Youngkin faces pressure on gun laws after second state shooting this month
Gun control activists urged the Virginia governor to address gun violence after the second high-profile shooting in the state in less than two weeks.
Fact Check: Joe Biden Says Guns Are Biggest Killer of American Children
U.S. President Joe Biden, speaking about new gun laws, was also heckled by a shooting victim's family.
Texas Republican Defends Gun Legislation as 'Mental Health Bill'
"I don't see this as a gun bill," Representative Tony Gonzales, whose district includes Uvalde, told Newsweek.
Gun Control Groups Ready to Back Republicans Voting for Bipartisan Bill
Some GOP senators are taking a political gamble on the bill. Gun safety activists told Newsweek that if those votes come through, "we'll have their back."
GOP Senators Who Favor Gun Bill Called Traitors, Confiscators by GOP Peers
Republicans who voted for the bipartisan bill were branded "traitors" who were "helping Democrats confiscate your guns."
Trump Attacks McConnell for Advancing Gun Measures He Previously Supported
McConnell was one of 14 GOP senators who voted to open debate on the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
Naomi Biden Dispels Marco Rubio Claim He Didn't Have Time To Read Gun Bill
Naomi Biden said Senator Marco Rubio would not even read the gun reform bill he was complaining about not having time to read.
Are Gun Deaths Higher in Democratic-Controlled Areas?
Marjorie Taylor Greene, among others, questioned the effectiveness of gun control in Blue states following Uvalde. Newsweek's Fact Check team explores the claim.
Senators Agree on Bipartisan Gun Safety Framework After Mass Shootings
The framework includes improved background checks to those under 21 years old, and allocating funds for mental health treatment, among other measures.
GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw Explains Gun Control Measure He'd Be OK With
"Obviously I'm not giving up my AR-15," the former Navy SEAL said Sunday. But one proposal, he added, "makes a lot of sense."
Biden Says Gun Safety 'Has to Become an Election Issue,' Praises D.C. Rally
Thousands gathered Saturday at the Washington Monument for a March for Our Lives rally to demand an end to gun violence.
Did AR-15 Sales Surge After Uvalde? What We Do Know, What We Don't
The aftermath of the Uvalde school shooting has drawn focus toward the sale and regulation of the gun used to commit the atrocity: The AR-15 rifle.
These Are the 2 Democrats Who Voted Against Gun Restriction Bill
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a Democratic-led package of gun violence prevention measures amid widespread calls for action.
McConnell Outrage Over Plot to Kill Kavanaugh Compared to Uvalde Response
Senator Mitch McConnell pushed for the quick passage of a bill ramping up security for justices and called the plot to kill Brett Kavanaugh "disturbing."
Matthew McConaughey Praised For Speaking Out Against 'Gun Extremism'
Matthew McConaughey's impassioned White House speech has moved many people, and prompted a vigorous online debate.
Matthew McConaughey Asked if He's 'Grandstanding' After Uvalde Speech
The identity of the reporter who asked the question was not immediately clear.
Joe Manchin Says Yes to Raising Age for Gun Purchases, No to AR-15s
The Democratic swing vote said he's on board with several provisions being called for by gun control activists in potential legislation.
Uvalde Native Matthew McConaughey's Gun Reform List Resembles Biden's
"Depraved acts of violence...are ripping apart families, tearing at people's faith, and shredding the fabric of our society," the actor wrote in an op-ed.
Fox Host Confronts Scalise on Whether GOP 'Out of Step' With Voters on Guns
John Roberts noted to the Louisiana lawmaker that 89 percent of Americans support background checks, according to polling data.
Democrats Stop Short of Assault Weapon Ban in Rush to Pass Modest Reform
The House Judiciary Committee advanced a package of gun violence prevention measures that include increasing age requirements for purchasing certain firearms.
Susan Collins Slammed for Touting 'Rapid Progress' on Gun Reform
Social media users criticized the Maine senator for comments she made about a bipartisan meeting on gun measures.
GOP Rep Pulls Out Pistol on Video While Slamming Modest Gun Reform
Florida Representative Greg Steube displayed three guns while speaking during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on gun violence-prevention measures.
Abbott Stops Short of Special Session Order on Guns, Calls for 'Solutions'
Abbott has previously ordered special sessions to address matters ranging from abortion laws to a transgender sports ban, among other issues.