This picture of elementary school students silently protesting gun violence...
Students all over the country are walking out to protest gun violence after the mass shooting at a Florida high school last month.In at least one school, even elementary schools are participating.It...
View ArticleKroger will stop selling guns at its Fred Meyer stores
Kroger will stop selling firearms at its Fred Meyer stores, it announced Monday.Earlier this month, the company had changed its policies to bar sales of firearms to buyers under the age of 21. Fred...
View ArticleSomething historic is happening with how Americans see the NRA
A NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll found that for the first time since at least 2000, Americans hold a net unfavorable view of the NRA.The turn came in the aftermath the mass shooting at a high school...
View ArticleCongress' gigantic spending deal looks like it will change a 20-year,...
The spending bill set to be released by congressional leaders on Wednesday is expected to include a tweak to a 22-year old provision that prevents the government from studying gun violence.The ban has...
View ArticleMany investments directly support gun manufacturers and retailers — here's...
Gun control and other social causes are becoming increasingly important to investors.People care more than ever about aligning their investments with their values, also known as socially responsible...
View ArticleGun control really works — here's the science to prove it
After last week's mass shooting at a Florida high school, many in the US are wondering what sort of gun-control measures could prevent more gun violence.Despite some restrictions on gun research,...
View ArticleThe odds that a gun will kill the average American may surprise you
About 2 million people in the US marched for stricter gun control on Saturday.The protests were part of a "March for Our Lives" event organized in the wake of the Florida high school shooting in...
View ArticleRemington, one of the largest US gunmakers, files for bankruptcy amid...
Remington Outdoor Co. Inc., one of the largest US makers of firearms, filed for bankruptcy protection Sunday to carry out a debt-cutting deal with creditors.The company listed assets in the range of...
View ArticleRemington files for bankruptcy amid 'Trump slump' in gun sales
Remington Arms has filed for bankruptcy after a sharp sales decline under President Trump.Remington's sales fell 30% last year to $600 million.The company is one of the oldest gun manufacturers in the...
View ArticleDoctors are slamming Rick Santorum for saying kids should take CPR classes...
Rick Santorum, a former Republican senator in Pennsylvania, suggested that students learn CPR instead of advocating for stricter gun control laws.Medical doctors strongly pushed back against Santorum's...
View ArticleThere are yoga pants that let you conceal a gun and knife — and people don't...
A company called Alexo Athletica sells yoga pants with pockets that allow for concealed carry of weapons like guns and knives.The pants went viral after Fox News contributor Tomi Lahren posted a...
View ArticleAmid an ongoing gun debate and the March for Our Lives protests, 'Far Cry 5'...
A major new blockbuster game, "Far Cry 5," launched on Tuesday.In "Far Cry 5," you play as a sheriff's deputy attempting to take down a violent religious cult."Far Cry 5" is full of imagery and...
View ArticleThe best and worst states in the US for the gun industry
Each US state differs in its attitudes toward guns.Careers site Zippia ranked each state according to how good it is for the firearm industry. Southern states ranked much higher than Northeastern...
View ArticleWyoming school district that Betsy DeVos said needed guns to fight off...
The Wyoming school district where Education Secretary Betsy DeVos suggested that teachers might need to be armed to protect children from grizzly bears voted Tuesday to do just that.The 4-2 vote by the...
View ArticleOne of America's biggest ammunition makers is looking to sell its gun...
Vista Outdoor is seeking buyers for its firearms brands, Savage and Stevens. The announcement comes after REI said in March that it would suspend all orders from Vista, which sells products from a...
View ArticleWarren Buffett defends doing business with gun manufacturers after questioner...
Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's CEO, said on Saturday that his personal views on gun control do not reflect the company's thinking. "I do not believe in imposing my political opinions on the...
View ArticleThe right to bear arms might be as American as apple pie, but that doesn't...
Guns are an incredibly divisive subject in the U.S. today. In his book, 'Arms: The Culture and Credo of the Gun,' Canadian A.J. Somerset discusses what it means to own guns in North America.He says the...
View ArticleI'm not a 'Call of Duty' fan, but I'm really excited for the 'Blackout'...
I've never been very interested in "Call of Duty" games.I respect their significance in their genre, and absolutely admire the influence they've had on other games since, but for me, the...
View ArticleThe Philippines plans to give its community leaders free handguns to fight...
The Philippines' interior ministry said on Wednesday it plans to acquire pistols for community leaders, or barangays, willing to fight crime and drugs.The interior department said handguns would be...
View ArticleThe Army's newest non-lethal weapon basically lets soldiers shoot enemies in...
The Army has a new non-lethal weapon to help soldiers in Afghanistan "irritate and deter" potential adversaries, Army Times reports. The weapon fires paintball-like projectiles filled with a hot pepper...
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