One tragic quote sums up how the police killing of a Louisiana man is part of...
At a news conference on Wednesday, Quinyetta McMillon, the mother of the oldest child of Alton Sterling, the 37-year-old black man fatally shot during a confrontation with two white officers in Baton...
View ArticleFormer police officers explain how cops typically handle concealed weapons
Philando Castile, a 32-year-old cafeteria worker at a Minnesota school, was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop late Wednesday night. In the only video evidence of the incident, a...
View ArticleWhy Trump's spokeswoman wore a necklace made of bullets on TV
Donald Trump's national spokeswoman Katrina Pierson explains why she wore a necklace made of bullets on live television.Produced by Eames YatesFollow BI Video: On TwitterJoin the conversation about...
View ArticleOpen carry made policing 'difficult at best' in Dallas, and worries have...
As many as 30 people carried rifles across their backs during a protest last week in Dallas at which 12 police officers were shot.And while that's legal under Texas' open-carry laws, the presence of...
View ArticleTwo teens in Florida were shot at while playing 'Pokémon GO'
Two Florida teens were playing "Pokémon GO" in a car when a man who mistook them for burglars fired several bullets at their vehicle, reports Florida's News 4 JAX. The teens, a 16-year-old woman and a...
View ArticleThe head of the Cleveland police union wants open-carry laws suspended for...
The head of the Cleveland police union on Sunday urged Ohio's governor to declare a state of emergency and to suspend laws allowing the open carrying of firearms during the Republican National...
View ArticlePolice in Cleveland, Dallas, and Milwaukee push back against 'open-carry' gun...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tents, ladders, coolers, canned goods, tennis balls and bicycle locks are banned in the area surrounding the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.But guns are fine.When...
View ArticleBehind the rise of open-carry gun laws
The day before the Republican National Convention was set to kick off in Cleveland, the president of the city’s patrolmen’s association made a highly unusual request: He asked Ohio Governor John Kasich...
View ArticleOwners of 3D-printed guns in California now have to register their firearms
Signed into law last week by California Governor Jerry Brown, anyone that attempts to create a homemade firearm with technology like a 3D printer will be required to apply for a serial number from the...
View ArticleTexas will allow guns on campus starting August 1, here's how they think it...
Texas will allow concealed handgun license holders to carry their weapons into public university buildings, classrooms and dorms starting Monday, which is also the 50th anniversary of the mass shooting...
View ArticleHere’s what happens when a bullet is fired straight into the air
What happens when you fire a gun straight into the air? The short answer is: nothing good. Here’s what could happen, according to science. Follow TI:On FacebookMORE: Theranos has a lot to prove when it...
View ArticleAn officer who helped end one of the worst school shootings in US history has...
A new law that goes into effect on Monday will allow certain Texas college students to carry guns on campus — but a legendary Texas police officer thinks that it's a "terrible" idea.The...
View ArticleThis is what the inside of a gun looks like when it's being fired
For all but the most familiar firearm users and operators, the inner workings of a gun are a mystery.Everyone knows firearms have a trigger, which when pulled fires a bullet. But between the pulling of...
View ArticleMicrosoft is changing its toy gun emoji to a revolver — the exact opposite of...
Earlier this week, Apple made waves with the revelation that in iOS 10, the forthcoming operating system update for iPhones and iPads, the existing revolver emoji would be replaced with a water gun....
View ArticleWatch the Marines' F-35 fire an 80-round burst from its gun pod for the first...
On July 6, at the Naval Air Station at Patuxent River, Maryland, US Marines carried out the first successful test of the F-35B's GAU-22 gun pod. Five days later, the gun pod fired it's first 80-round...
View ArticleAmazing video shows what the inside of a gun looks like when it’s being fired
We often think of firing a gun to be a split second event, but within that split second a number of different tiny parts work in tandem to set the bullet into motion. The 1911 .45 caliber handgun is an...
View ArticleFlorida police officer kills woman during role-play exercise
(Reuters) - A Florida police officer shot and killed a 73-year-old woman in a "tragic accident"during an exercise with local residents that was meant to involve simulated lethal force, authorities said...
View ArticleThis incredible infographic shows how silencers actually work
Silencers are a greatly misunderstood component of firearms, in large part because of their portrayal in video games and action movies.Though silencers can greatly reduce the noise of a firearm, they...
View ArticleThe 8 worst guns ever made
In "The World's Worst Weapons," Martin Dougherty details the long history of overambitious, underachieving weapons that failed to hit their mark.From brass-knuckle-knife-revolvers to rocket-propelled...
View ArticleThese are 10 of the longest-serving weapons in the US military
As far as weapon systems are concerned, having the best available can be key to success on the battlefield.But with rapid changes in technology, some weapons come and go rather quickly. Other times,...
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