Top News
More Cops in Schools? Be Careful What You Ask For
Ever since Adam Lanza, egged on by insanity and an itchy trigger finger, slaughtered 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in…
Tag: Connecticut school shooting
News
Close Vote Seen on Background Checks on Gun Buyers
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained the backing of one Republican and the potential support of…
News
Newtown Sees Jump in Gun Permit Applications
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Applications for gun permits have jumped in Newtown since the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, which sparked a renewed debate…
News
White House Photo Shows Obama Skeet Shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two days before President Barack Obama‘s first trip outside Washington to promote his gun-control proposals, the White House tried Saturday to settle…
News
TJMS Funnyman Chris Paul Gets Serious About Gun Control
Mothers. Fathers. Sisters. Brothers. Family. Friends. Citizens. People. People from all across the country marched the streets of Washington D.C. today to protest, no, to…
News
NY Passes First U.S. Gun Control Law Since Massacre
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Jumping out ahead of Washington, New York state enacted the nation’s toughest gun restrictions Tuesday and the first since the Connecticut…
National News
Obama Backs Gun Limits, Concedes Tough Fight Ahead
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama endorsed controversial bans on assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines on Monday, as well as stricter background checks for…
News
One Student Shot at High School in Taft, Calif.
TAFT, Calif. (AP) — A 16-year-old student armed with a shotgun walked into class in a rural California high school on Thursday and shot one…
News
Biden Pledges Urgent Obama Action on Gun Control
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden vowed urgent action against gun violence in America Wednesday, pledging steps by the Obama administration that he said…
News
The Stench of Opportunism
This doesn’t smell right. In fact, it has the downright stench of opportunism. Joe Arpaio, the anti-illegal immigration hardliner and Obama birther-conspiracy-peddling sheriff of Maricopa…
