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A trespasser was hospitalized Monday in Mandeville, Louisiana, after attacking a homeowner and being shot by an individual who came to the homeowner’s aid, police said.

One Lake County, Florida, sheriff’s deputy was killed and two other deputies wounded while responding to a disturbance call on Friday evening.

U.S. District Judge Gerald L. Russell on August 2, 2024, found numerous Maryland gun bans aimed at concealed carriers to be unconstitutional.

President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is scheduled to face sentencing on November 13, 2024, for his gun crime convictions.

On Friday, Texas Gun Rights repudiated Kyle Rittenhouse’s anti-Trump message by announcing the group endorses Trump and sees him as “the only choice” for president in 2024.

The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled residents under attack must try to retreat, when possible, before pulling a gun or other weapon in self-defense. 

Kyle Rittenhouse used a social media video message to announce he will not vote for Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election.

During the September 12, 2019, Democrat debate, then-presidential hopeful Kamala Harris pledged to ban AR-15s via executive action.

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) used the Senate hearing on the attempted assassination of Donald Trump to criticize the “easy accessibility” of AR-15s.

U.S. District Judge Peter Sheridan pronounced New Jersey’s AR-15 ban unconstitutional on Tuesday.

An off-duty Cook County Sheriff’s deputy was killed just before 1:30 a.m. in a shootout during a robbery at a gas station in Chicago.

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced legislation on Monday designed to simplify the purchase rules related to firearm suppressors.

FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate said the agency does not know how Donald Trump’s would-be assassin got a rifle onto the roof from which he fired. 

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) opened the hearing into the Trump assassination attempt Tuesday by targeting “easy access to AR-15 rifles.”

Data from Philadelphia’s City Controller indicates there have been more than 650 shooting victims in the Democrat-run city thus far in 2024.

An alleged intruder armed with a rock and a stick was shot and killed by an Oceanside, California, homeowner on Monday night just before 7:30 p.m.

At least 22 people were shot in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago during the weekend, three of whom succumbed to their wounds.

Police are searching for multiple people in connection with a shooting that erupted in Rochester, New York, Sunday evening.

A CNN report drawn from a recent survey of gun owners shows that more Americans are armed for self-defense than ever before.

At least 13 people were shot, two of them fatally, Friday into Saturday night in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago.

The Springfield Armory DS Prodigy is a pistol that fills a niche for the working man by delivering $4,500 performance at a $1,400 price.

Presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Kamala Harris mocked “extremists” who want to allow teachers to be armed for classroom defense. 

Newsweek is facing backlash after downplaying the assassination attempt on Donald Trump by suggesting he was only hit with part of a bullet.

Judge Reed O’Connor decided against another ATF rule Tuesday, vacating the agency’s rule classifying forced reset triggers as “machineguns.”

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) noted that, while Democrats are targeting AR-15s, many hunting rifles are “more accurate than a lot of ARs.”

The Memphis City Council approved a referendum Tuesday to allow city residents to choose to implement and citywide “assault weapon” ban, a prohibition on constitutional carry, and a red flag law, among other gun controls. 

Chicago and Mike Bloomberg-affiliated Everytown for Gun Safety expanded their lawsuit against Glock by adding two area gun stores. 

Presumptive Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris pushed an “assault weapons” ban and other gun controls Biden has pushed for years.

A Trigg County, Kentucky, homeowner shot and killed an alleged intruder late Friday night following an altercation.

On Monday, former Navy SEAL and current U.S. Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ-2) posted a video of himself standing on the sloped roof from which Trump’s would-be assassin fired, and he noted that a Secret Service sniper team on the nearby water tower would have eliminated the shooter before he even got into position.

Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) targeted concealed carry and concealed carry permit holders following the failed AR-15-based assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

Rep. Gerald Connelly (D) lost it when Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle refused to play along and criticize privately owned firearms. 

During Monday’s House Oversight Committee hearing regarding the U.S. Secret Service, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) urged his congressional colleagues to “find the courage” to ban AR-15 rifles.

Nine people were shot, three of them fatally, when multiple gunmen opened fire during a party in Philadelphia Sunday around 2 a.m.

Police have arrested a woman in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for allegedly yelling, “Fuck your baby!” and shooting an infant on Thursday.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D) told a “Late Night with Stephen Colbert” audience on Tuesday that Republicans and Democrats should ban “assault weapons” in a show of unity.