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Italian leaders are eyeing a Stand Your Ground-style law that would offer protections for Italians who perceive a threat and kill someone in their home.

While there are myriad lessons that can be drawn fromthe heinous attack in Christchurch, the one at the forefront of my mind is that being armed is part of being prepared. 

Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts suggests New Zealand gun control is a model for United States lawmakers.

New Zealand’s government is responding to the Christchurch attacks by pledging to ban all semiautomatic rifles.

North Carolina’s Cherokee County declared “Gun Sanctuary” status and will not enforce gun control that infringes on the Second Amendment.

New Zealand requires licensing and in-depth background checks for would-be gun owners, but neither gun control policy prevented Friday’s attacks in Christchurch that killed nearly 50 people.

CNN responded to the heinous attacks in Christchurch by claiming that New Zealand needs to review their gun laws with an eye to more controls. 

The New Zealand shooter’s manifesto, which will not be linked to here, is a mix of avowed white supremacist sentiment and suggested tactics to fellow extremists — including his declared intention to exploit racial, cultural, and political divisions in the U.S.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) used the news of the terror attack at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Friday by attacking the National Rifle Association (NRA).

Multiple mosques were targeted during attacks in New Zealand on Friday, and an armed man reportedly fired back at the shooters in the Linwood area of Christchurch.

At least 49 people have been killed and 42 wounded in mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Three people are in custody in connection to the shootings, police confirm.

The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the suit against the manufacturer of the stolen AR-15 used in the Sandy Hook shooting can proceed.

Pennsylvania Democrats are pushing for registration of all firearms in their state and all firearm owners, too.

Former Navy SEAL Eli Crane observes that the Second Amendment is not just about bearing arms but defending freedom within our own borders.

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) seeks to incentivize states to adopt Red Flag Laws allowing gun confiscation.

Dick’s Sporting Goods announced Tuesday it will pull guns from 125 stores around the country.

Ten Colorado counties have declared “Second Amendment Sanctuary” status against a gun confiscation law being pushed by state-level Democrats.

When Gov. Matt Bevin (R) signed legislation Monday to eliminate Kentucky’s concealed carry permit requirement he brought the number of constitutional carry states to 16.

A homeowner in Murray, Utah, shot and killed a suspect who allegedly made “unwanted entry” into the house.

A Dutch Shepherd named Meadow will be working in a New Jersey high school to detect guns and ammunition and intervene to stop their use.

Oregon State Rep. Diego Hernandez (D-Portland) is pushing legislation to disarm campus police at the University of Oregon and Portland State University.

On Monday Gov. Matt Bevin (R) signed legislation making the Second Amendment the only concealed carry permit needed in Kentucky.

An activist was removed from a hearing at the Connecticut State Capitol after she was allegedly seen texting her eagerness to shoot a pro-gun lawmaker.

Illinois State Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D) is pushing legislation to make it illegal for counties to declare “Second Amendment Sanctuary” status.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) cited the December 14, 2012, Newtown shooting as motivation for a gun control push that would not have prevented the Newtown shooting.

Hawaii State Senate Democrats issued a resolution last week to “repeal or amend” the Second Amendment.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed legislation Friday to criminalize private gun sales but 25 of New Mexico’s 33 counties have made clear they have no intention to enforce it.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) signed legislation Friday to criminalize private gun sales in the state.

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) says firearm confiscation laws portend a way that Democrats and Republicans can “come together.”

Researchers behind a recent gun control study admit that their methodology—their means of measuring their claimed findings—“has not been validated.”

An intrusion suspect who came toward an armed homeowner “yelling and screaming” was shot multiple times Friday morning.

Body cam footage shows a suspect allegedly spit on Denver Police Cpl. Michael Oestmann and get knocked out cold for doing it.

House Democrats are pushing $50 million in annual funding to add academic researchers to the current gun control push.

More Colorado counties are declaring themselves “Second Amendment Sanctuaries” as state-level Democrats continue pushing a gun confiscation law.

Tennessee Rep. State Sen. Brian Kelsey (R) is  cozying up with Michael Bloomberg-funded Moms Demand Action., a gun control group.

Rep. Ben Cline (R-VA) told Breitbart News Daily on Thursday about his legislation that would notify the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency about illegal immigrants who attempt to purchase a firearm.