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A Chicago concealed carry permit holder foiled an attack Friday night by pulling his gun and shooting three suspects who were beating him.

A wrongful death lawsuit that families of Uvalde victims filed claims Activision trains “adolescents to become gunmen.”

The National Rifle Association (NRA) won at the Supreme Court against New York and the anti-gun movement Thursday, unanimously ruling that the NRA’s First Amendment rights were violated by politicians who oppose the Second Amendment, in a major victory with implications for former President Trump.

A 15-year-old boy is under arrest for allegedly shooting a 13-year-old boy to death and shooting a 16-year-old girl as well. 

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden used a post to X to renew his call for an “assault weapons” ban and was mocked in response.

In a podcast interview Thursday, Queens County district attorney Melinda Katz (D) indicated nearly 40 percent of untraceable “ghost guns” in New York City were traced back to Queens.

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) allowed legislation banning the possession of so-called “ghost guns” to go into law Tuesday. 

At least 41 people were shot, nine of them fatally during Memorial Weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

A 20-year-old man arrested in connection with a shooting at a Kroger store reportedly told police, “I always wanted to kill somebody.”

At least 31 people were shot, five of them fatally, Friday through Sunday during Memorial Day weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

Ten people were shot, two of them fatally, in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago during the first night of Memorial Day Weekend. 

Families of students killed in the Uvalde school shooting filed wrongful death lawsuits against Daniel Defense, Meta, and Activision.

A U.S. Army Colonel reportedly shot and killed an alleged Chechen intruder outside the Colonel’s residence just north of Fort Liberty.

A 48-year-old man was shot in Chicago shortly after 12:30 a.m. Friday at the same address where 2 men were shot 2 days prior, on Wednesday .

ATF Director Steven Dettelbach could not define a precise threshold for when private citizens are considered “engaged in the business” of selling guns during a House Judiciary hearing on Thursday.

Rep. Matt Gaetz roasted ATF Director Steven Dettelbach for referencing Sen. John Cornyn as a trustworthy Second Amendment source. 

An after-action report acquired by the Associated Press and published in part alleges some of the deputies who responded to the October 25, 2023, Lewiston, Maine, shootings smelled of “intoxicants” and nearly crashed an armored vehicle.

A Kissimmee, Florida, woman shot and wounded an alleged home intruder on May 21 after he moved through the house and entered the bedroom in which she and her family were hiding. 

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is leading a state-level coalition to end Mexico’s lawfare against U.S. gun manufacturers.

A Queens liquor store owner was arrested after “accidentally” shooting one of two alleged robbers who entered his store Monday evening.

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government will hold a hearing on Wednesday, May 22, examining overreach by the ATF.

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) declined on Monday to take up a case against Maryland’s “assault weapons” ban.

At least 45 people were shot, one fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. 

U.S. District Court Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk issued a temporary restraining order on May 19, 2024, against the ATF’s universal background check rule.

Two people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting that occurred Sunday at Cape Central High School’s graduation ceremony, held at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

A suspect was detained after a female Kennesaw State University student was shot and fatally wounded Saturday afternoon shortly after 4 p.m. 

Former President Donald Trump addressed NRA members for the ninth time Saturday, and he stressed that it is time for “a great restoration of American freedom.”

Former President Donald Trump will speak at the 153rd NRA Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, May 18.

Taran Butler is renowned for his shooting championships and for training actors for shooting scenes, but he is also sought out for his ability to morph standard firearms into refined shooting machines.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a pardon to U.S. Army Sergeant Daniel Perry, citing the state’s Stand Your Ground laws and the right of self-defense. Perry was convicted by a Travis County court in April 2023 for shooting and killing Garret Foster during a Black Lives Matter protest.

Forty-five Republican senators have put forward a resolution intended to block the ATF’s universal background check rule.

Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) signed legislation creating a gun control center mirroring the federal office of gun violence prevention created by Biden.

Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) spoke exclusively with Breitbart News about his plans to introduce a resolution Thursday to make the ATF’s universal background check rule of “no force or effect.” 

A woman was allegedly shot in the leg after being caught in the crossfire of a shooting in Stamford Hill, London, England, on Tuesday.

An alleged intruder in Castle Point, Missouri, was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a homeowner shot him on Tuesday.

Another U.S. tourist was arrested at Turks and Caicos’ Hamilton Airport for allegedly having ammunition in her luggage on Monday.