Mexican Government Sues U.S. Gun Industry for Arming Drug Cartels The lawsuit accuses the American government of being responsible for 17,000 Mexican deaths, and names Smith & Wesson, Beretta, Glock and others. Shani Saxon Aug 10, 2021 12:00PM EDT
Trump Links Call for Background Checks With Immigration Reform in Wake of Mass Shootings The president took to Twitter to suggest “marrying” the two unrelated and politically divisive issues. Shani Saxon Aug 5, 2019 5:48PM EDT
Several U.S. Counties Refuse to Enforce Gun Control Laws Defiant sheriffs in at least four states have declared their jurisdictions “Second Amendment sanctuaries.” Shani Saxon Mar 4, 2019 5:14PM EST
House Passes Two Major Gun Control Laws for First Time in Almost 25 Years One measure calls for background checks for all gun purchasers; the other gives officials more time to complete those background checks. Shani Saxon Feb 28, 2019 5:22PM EST
Congress Advances Significant Gun Control Legislation The House Committee on the Judiciary just passed a measure that would require background checks for all gun sales in the United States. Shani Saxon Feb 14, 2019 5:40PM EST
Representative Lucy McBath Co-Sponsors Legislation to Curb Gun Violence McBath, the mother of slain teen Jordan Davis: “For my son, my family and the countless others impacted by gun violence—we will fix this broken system.” Ayana Byrd Jan 9, 2019 2:58PM EST
