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The NRA, Second Amendment Foundation, and Firearms Policy Coalition filed a lawsuit Monday against California’s “Glock Ban.”

Dad Charged in Killing of Daughter’s Alleged Rapist Now Running for Sheriff

At least four people are dead and the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is investigating “persons of interest” after shots were fired outside a South Carolina bar Sunday morning just prior to 1 a.m. 

Bloodshed in Chicago continued as at least 12 people were shot, two of them fatally, in the Windy City during the weekend. 

The NRA put California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on notice that a lawsuit is coming over AB 1127, the bill Newsom signed to enact a ban on new sales of Glock handguns.

The family of 26-year-old Elijah Wilks, who was shot and killed by an off-duty officer Thursday, held a press conference Friday and said the officer who killed him was “justified.”

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed numerous gun control bills Friday, one of which broadens California’s red flag law by adding to the people who can seek an order to have an individual’s guns removed. 

On Friday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed Assembly Bill 1127, aka, “Glock Ban” legislation, into law.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed legislation Friday that will require all gun barrel sales to be conducted by licensed firearms dealers, mandating that said dealers conduct an “eligibility check” before selling a barrel.

Texas-based Bond Arms Inc., long known for building virtually indestructible firearms, has now released one of its derringers bearing the words “Class, Strength, Beauty” in honor of First Lady Melania Trump. 

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) has dropped his focus on a special gun control session after his push for an “assault weapons” ban fell flat in the legislature. 

The parent company of Winn-Dixie grocers is making clear customers are prohibited from carrying openly in its stores despite Florida’s open-carry law, which took effect in September.

Now that open carry of handguns is the law of the land in Florida, Publix grocers is confirming its policies will be in compliance with the law, which means customers will be able to openly carry.

A male child was found shot to death in an alley in Chicago’s Washington Park Wednesday just before 8:00 a.m.

Everytown for Gun Safety gave $200,000 to Jay Jones campaign, the same Jay Jones who allegedly used text messages to “[reveal] his desire” to shoot a GOP lawmaker.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer boasted of gun controls she’s signed while in office, omitting the fact that none of them prevented the Michigan church attack.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) claims President Trump’s focus on Chicago “has nothing to do with crime” but failed to mention that the Windy City has witnessed over 6,200 murders during the last decade.

Democrats are pushing back on Trump administration claims that Chicago is a “war zone” even as the evidence shows more than 32,000 people have been shot in the Windy City during the past decade alone. 

There have been more than 1,500 shooting victims–fatal and non-fatal combined–in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago thus far in 2025.

At least 30 people were shot, five of them fatally, during the weekend in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s (D) Chicago. 

The Supreme Court of the United States agreed Friday to hear Wolford v. Lopez, a case that centers on Hawaii’s ban on concealed carry on private property that is open to the public.

A woman was fatally shot and a man was shot and wounded in two separate shootings at South Carolina State University on Saturday.

Two people are dead and three are in critical  condition following a Saturday night shootout between two groups in Montgomery, Alabama. 

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

CZ-USA — Colt Canada’s parent company — told Breitbart News, “Colt Canada is not and will not be involved in the Canadian Government firearms buy-back program from Canadian citizens.”

The mother of Brett Kavanaugh’s would-be assassin is pointing to her son’s transgenderism in an effort to secure leniency as sentencing begins today.

Protests erupted after Idaho’s Post Falls District school board suspended several football players for ten days and kicked them off the team for a photo taken that showed an airsoft gun.

Pennsylvania state Rep. Tim Bonner (R) noted that our Founding Fathers referred to “ghost guns” as “homemade guns.” 

Five Pennsylvania Republicans voted with House Democrats on Tuesday to help pass universal background check legislation.

On Tuesday, U.S. District Court Judge Corey L. Maze “permanently [blocked] federal authorities from enforcing multiple provisions of the ATF’s [‘engaged in the business’ rule],” according to Rocket City Now.

President Trump’s DOJ filed suit Tuesday over the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s delays in issuing concealed carry weapons permits.

On Tuesday, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled that the ban on possession and carrying firearms on U.S. Post Office property is unconstitutional.

Stephen Federico claimed SC lawmakers’ soft-on-crime approach led to his daughter, Logan, being murdered by a career criminal in May 2025. 

Hays, Kansas, police officer — Sgt. Scott Heimann — was shot and fatally wounded over the weekend after responding to a “domestic violence incident” about 11 p.m. Saturday.

Having failed to get traction for his gun ban in the legislature, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is now suggesting a ban on the “sale and possession of assault rifles in the state” via constitutional amendment.

24 hours after the heinous gun and arson attack in Michigan, CNN is claiming “there have been 324 mass shootings” thus far in 2025.