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Court: California's Under-21 Gun Sales Ban Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court has ruled that California’s ban on the sale of semiautomatic weapons to adults under age 21 is unconstitutional. A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Wednesday that the law violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms. The court in a 2-1 ruling says a San Diego judge should have blocked what...
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Three People Shot and Wounded Near a School in Manassas, Virginia
Three people were shot and wounded near a school in Manassas, Virginia on Sunday morning.
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Mass Shooting in Syracuse NY Leaves One Dead and Several Wounded
One person is dead and four others are wounded after a shooting at a popular night-life district in Syracuse, New York early Saturday morning. The gunman is still on the loose
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Ghost Guns Are Proof Gun Laws Have Huge Loopholes, Expert Says
For under $100, you can buy all the parts for a “ghost gun,” a difficult-to-trace firearm made from parts without serial numbers. The Biden Administration plans to crack down on ghost guns, which make up a small but increasing portion of the guns seized at crime scenes. The fact that ghost guns were made at all is a sign of...
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Gun Violence Expert: We Need to Stop ‘Finger-Pointing' And Find Solutions
Gun rights and gun control advocates need to come together for solutions to the mass shooting problem in the U.S., says Jonathan Metzl, an author, psychiatrist and Vanderbilt University professor. When a mass shooting happens, “we have this horrific loss of life, and immediately it falls back into this kind of finger pointing on both sides. And that’s unfortunately going...
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‘Thoughts and Prayers': Dramatic Body Bag Installation Calls on Congress to Pass Gun Reform
Each bag represents around 150 people killed by guns in the U.S. since the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, which left 17 people dead and 17 more injured.
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Why Suing Gunmakers Remains Difficult, Despite the Sandy Hook Settlement
The historic settlement in the Sandy Hook case against Remington created a template for how to hold gunmakers liable for their products. Here’s why it’s unlikely to unleash a flood of lawsuits
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Watch a Conservative, Moderate and Liberal Try to Solve Political Issues — Together
Can a conservative, a moderate and a liberal solve political problems together? We put that idea to the test. We picked a series of hot button issues, like voter rights and gun control, and gave our panelists seven minutes to find shared solutions for each. Could they put aside their political differences and find common ground?
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Father of Parkland Shooting Victim Climbs 150-Foot Crane Outside of White House
Manuel Oliver, whose son Joaquin Oliver died during the Parkland school shooting, climbed a construction crane on Monday in protest of ongoing gun violence.
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On Parkland Anniversary, Gun Control Advocates Press Biden for Action
President Joe Biden says his administration stands with the advocates working to end gun violence and is urging the nation to uphold what he calls the “solemn obligation” to “keep each other safe.”
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San Francisco DA Backs Lawsuit Against Gun Companies
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin is trying to help the Mexican government go after United States gun manufacturers. Boudin in his effort is joined by more than 25 district attorneys from across the United States.
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San Jose City Leaders Pass First-In-Nation Gun Harm Ordinance
The San Jose City Council on Tuesday passed a first-of-its-kind gun harm ordinance that will require gun owners to purchase liability insurance and pay an annual fee on their weapons. Gun rights advocates are now suing. Kris Sanchez reports.
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San Jose City Leaders Pass First-Of-Its-Kind Gun Harm Ordinance
The San Jose City Council voted Tuesday to pass a first-of-its-kind gun harm ordinance that will require gun owners to purchase liability insurance and pay an annual fee on their weapons. Kris Sanchez reports.
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San Jose Passes Gun Liability Insurance Ordinance
The San Jose city council voted Tuesday to pass a first-of-its-kind gun harm ordinance that will require gun owners to purchase liability insurance and pay an annual fee on their weapons. Ian Cull reports.
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Full Interview: San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo Discusses Gun Ordinance, Booster Mandate
In a raw interview with “Today in the Bay” anchor Kris Sanchez, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo talks about the city’s impending gun ordinance as well as its COVID-19 booster mandate.
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San Jose to Consider Liability Insurance, Annual Fee Requirements for Gun Owners
San Jose gun owners could be required to purchase liability insurance and pay an annual fee on their weapons under an ordinance the City Council is expected to approve this week. Kris Sanchez reports.
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San Jose Expected to Make Decision on Liability Insurance for Gun Owners
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and city officials are expected to make a decision on a proposal to require liability insurance and a yearly fee for gun owners. Some advocates say this proposal is not the solution to gun violence. Marianne Favro reports.
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San Jose City Leaders Pass First-of-Its-Kind Gun Harm Ordinance
The San Jose City Council voted Tuesday to pass a first-of-its-kind gun harm ordinance that will require gun owners to purchase liability insurance and pay an annual fee on their weapons.
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On Anniversary of Sandy Hook, Biden Says Nation Owes School Shooting Victims ‘More Than Our Prayers'
President Joe Biden says the nation owes the families of those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School nine years ago “more than our prayers. We owe them action.”
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Court Upholds California Ban on High-Capacity Magazines
A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld California’s ban on high-capacity magazines in a split decision that may be headed for the U.S. Supreme Court