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The Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Barack Obama’s Harvard Law School classmate Steve Dettelbach to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). 

A father shot and wounded two suspects who allegedly tried to rob his SUV Monday morning while his wife and two babies were inside the vehicle. 

The multicultural city of Birmingham, England, experienced four shooting incidents over a three-day period, one of them fatal.

President Joe Biden was interrupted by one of the guests at his gun control speech on Monday who was apparently upset with his failure to do more on the issue.

The president specifically praised Republican Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis for their leadership on the issue.

The White House posted a recap Monday of the twenty-one executive actions President Joe Biden has taken related to guns and gun violence. 

President Joe Biden is hosting a “celebration” for gun control today, which is just one week since a red flag law failed to prevent the Highland Park July 4th attack. 

Sunday on MSNBC, Stoneman Douglas High School shooting survivor and gun control activist David Hogg voiced his concern with what he has suggested could be a “coordinated mass terror attack” by white nationalists.

Documentary filmmaker and gun control proponent Michael Moore published his idea for a new Second Amendment Sunday, and it features a ban on all semiautomatic firearms.

Vice President Kamala Harris sidestepped a question on the failure of red flag laws and renewed the administration’s push for an “assault weapons” ban during Sunday’s Face the Nation .

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that even a ban on future purchases of guns would not reduce the number of guns in America and that reducing the number of guns in America would require something akin

Sixty-one-year-old Jose Alba is free on bond after being arrested and charged with murder in the death of a career criminal.

President Joe Biden reacted to the assassination of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, by praising Japan’s strict gun control laws.

A poll conducted by NPR/Ipsos shows that a majority of gun owners believe the passage of more gun control is a slippery slope to firearm confiscation.

Japan has some of the most “restrictive” gun controls in the world – legal provisions that appeared not to prevent the assassination of former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo at the hands of an apparent lone gunman on Friday.

On Thursday GOP congressional candidate Carl Paladino announced his plan to file a lawsuit against Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) and other New York Democrats regarding their new gun control law limiting concealed carry.

The Washington Post admitted Wednesday that the corporate media ignored Chicago’s 70+ July 4 weekend shooting victims while zooming in on the Highland Park attack.

Detroit police officer Loren Courts was shot and killed Wednesday night, and his wife praised his love of being an officer and a dad. 

The Sacramento Bee is reporting that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) new gun controls were followed days later by a mass shooting. 

Leaders of the U.S. Bishops’ Conference (USCCB) have decried the recent mass shooting in Highland Park, IL, calling for the strengthening of gun laws, as well as programs addressing “mental health, family, and cultural factors” behind gun violence.

During an interview with NBC on Wednesday, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) stated that Illinois has “very strong” gun laws, “there were all these signals” about the Highland Park shooter and so “if everything were perfect, we would have been able

U.S. Senate candidate and former Gov. Eric Greitens (R-MO) released his latest campaign ad Wednesday, where he appears with a rifle in hand, stating, “We’re back – wiser, stronger, still fighting – and this time with an army of patriots.”

Former NFL player and current Republican House Candidate Jerone Davison released a “Make Rifles Great Again” ad recalling how black Americans once used guns to fend off the Ku Klux Klan.

The Highland Park shooting suspect’s Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card application was sponsored by his father months after knives were confiscated from the family home.

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in Highland Park Tuesday and called for limiting “who has access” to “assault weapons.” 

The suspect arrested Monday evening in connection with the Highland Park July 4 parade attack has confessed to carrying out the heinous act and to considering a second attack in Wisconsin. 

Gabby Giffords’ gun control group Giffords is spending $10 million in hopes of helping pro-gun control congressional candidates win at the polls in six states this November. 

In a sit-down interview with ABC News’ “Nightline,” attempted President Ronald Reagan assassin John Hinckley, Jr. touched on his crime, his remorse, and current gun laws in the United States.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Senate Majority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) stated that he doesn’t understand why “individuals have to purchase and own a gun that was made for military purposes and put a clip on this

The Dallas Cowboys have been facing backlash on social media for a recent marketing agreement it reached with Black Rifle Coffee Co.

Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart announced charges against the Highland Park shooting suspect and then pushed for gun controls that already exist in Illinois and Highland Park.

A GoFundMe has been launched to help a two-year-old boy who lost both of his parents in the horrific Highland Park shooting on July 4.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) stated that the red flag law in Illinois is “ineffective” and “it certainly does appear that there was enough information” about the Highland Park shooter “to cause a court to cause law enforcement to go in and take his guns away.” Murphy also stated that the gun law recently passed by the Senate would give incentives for states to adopt laws “that are right now working in states like Florida, working less well, it seems, in states like Illinois.”

Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) said Tuesday on MSNBC’s “All In” that “military assault weapons, capable of shredding the bodies of the victims” have nothing to do with the Second Amendment.

The suspected gunman in the horrific Fourth of July massacre on Monday was allegedly kicked out of a local synagogue.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” Chicago Alderman and mayoral candidate Raymond Lopez stated that with the Highland Park shooting, “all of the warning signs were there. We just failed to put the pieces together.” And “Too often, we get into uncivilized arguments about gun ownership and we’re missing the main point that oftentimes, all of the keys that we need to recognize what’s going to happen are right there in front of us and we don’t act on them.”