While Groupon Pulls Gun-Related Daily Deals, Amazon Keeps Slinging Them...
In light of recent gun-related tragedies, Grouponhas axed its firearm-related daily deals.Spokesperson Julie Mossler said in a statement that "[a]ll scheduled and current gun-related deals featured on...
View ArticleHow Gun Control Became Such A Contentious Political Issue In America
Should gun control really be so controversial?"There are people who want to own guns for recreational or self-defense purposes, and on the other side, I don't think anyone wants to see someone walk...
View ArticleMan Could Face Criminal Charges For Killing A Pit Bull That Was Attacking His...
A Washington D.C. man who fatally shot a trio of pit bulls as they attacked a young boy could face charges for violating the District's gun laws.An unnamed 11-year-old boy was riding his new bike in...
View ArticleBiden Slams NRA: Some Interest Groups 'Are Afraid Of The Facts'
Vice President Joe Biden joined a Google+ hangout to chat about the White House's plans to curb gun violence, which Biden and President Barack Obama unveiled last week.During a question-and-answer...
View ArticleJoe Biden Recommends Buying A Shotgun When An Earthquake Strikes
In a Google+ Hangout centered around gun control, Vice President Joe Biden went off on a strange tangent on shotguns, assault rifles, and protecting yourself during an earthquake against other people...
View ArticleThis Is How Sen. Dianne Feinstein Got Away With Displaying Assault Weapons...
Washington, D.C. boasts some of the strictest gun laws in the country and expressly bans semiautomatic rifles and large-capacity magazines.So how was U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein allowed to display 10...
View ArticleNewsweek To Obama: 'Hands Off Our Guns!'
One week after likening President Barack Obama's second inauguration to the Second Coming, Newsweek's troll pendulum has swung back to the other end of the political spectrum. Here's this week's cover:...
View ArticleCory Booker Is Creating Jewelry From Newark's Guns
Newark's outspoken mayor has taken a novel approach to gun control.Cory Booker and jewelry designer Jessica Mindich have created The Caliber Collection, a jewelry line that repurposes guns and bullet...
View ArticleNow Virginia Is Refusing To Listen To Obama On Guns
While Vice President Joe Biden was in Virginia promoting the White House's plan for gun control, members of the state's House of Delegates introduced a law to undermine the administration.The House of...
View ArticleGun Activists Heckled A Sandy Hook Victim's Father While He Argued For An...
Neil Heslin clutched a photograph of his son Jesse as he gave emotional testimony before officials considering tighter gun laws in Hartford, Connecticut on Monday, his voice breaking at times as he...
View ArticleBronx Elementary School Locked Down After 'Nerf Gun' Scare
Public School 4 in the Bronx was on lockdown Tuesday morning after reports of a possible gun on campus.Thankfully the weapon in question turned out to be nothing more than a Nerf gun, according to NBC...
View ArticleWhy Gun Rights Advocates Should Want To Clarify The Second Amendment
When backed into a corner, gun owners tend to cite the Second Amendment as the reason the government cannot pass certain types of gun regulation.In reality, however, the uncertain scope of Second...
View ArticleNRA Chief Wayne LaPierre's Statements From The Past 20 Years Reveal His Paranoia
Since the Newtown massacre Wayne LaPierre, the face of the National Rifle for the last 20 years, has said some pretty shocking things, and he will say some more controversial things in his testimony...
View ArticleThe NRA's Claim That Gun-Free Schools Are More Likely To Be Targeted By...
National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre is testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee today, representing his organization's views at the first hearing on gun control since the mass...
View ArticleThe NRA Has Made It Nearly Impossible To Find Accurate, Current, American Gun...
With the debate over gun control headed to the Senate Judiciary Committee today, it's worth recalling that the NRA has successfully gutted the government's ability to sponsor research into the actual...
View ArticleThese Charts Prove There Is Something Profoundly Wrong With How The US...
Today several voices involved in the gun debate are testifying before the Senate Judiciary committee regarding gun control and rights. Still, it's important to remember that the U.S. gun control debate...
View ArticleThe Gun Control Debate Needs To Stop Focusing Entirely On Mass Shootings
The unspeakable tragedy at a Connecticut elementary school last month has inspired renewed calls for gun control in the United States.It's hard to ignore the slaughter of 20 first-graders and six...
View ArticleDon't Fret About The Rocket Launchers That Keep Turning Up At Gun Buybacks
Gun buybacks across the country are grabbing some serious headlines, especially when they mention turn-ins of military rocket launchers.In December, the Los Angeles Police Chief proudly displayed one,...
View ArticleBoth Sides Of The Gun Control Debate Are Making Some Pretty Bogus Claims
WASHINGTON (AP) — The intensifying gun-control debate has given rise to sloppy claims on both sides.Here's a sampling, with the first two examples from the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on guns...
View ArticleNewtown Massacre Survivors Are Singing At Sunday's Super Bowl
Twenty-six students who survived last month's shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., are set to perform at Sunday's Super Bowl.The students, who will perform during the pregame show, will sing "America...
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