At the White House on Tuesday, President Obama introduced 10 new provisions aimed at reducing the gun violence he says is plaguing the entire country, as evidenced by the spate of mass shootings that have occurred over the last several years.
You wake up in the middle of the night to the sound of someone attempting to open your front door. Your family is sound asleep and someone is breaking in. You reach into the top drawer next to your bed and grab the gun. But this is no ordinary gun.
AUSTIN — Two bills to expand gun rights that had been expected to fly through the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature have instead hit several snags and will need a big push during this final week of the session if they are to become law.
I came across this story about staff and administrators carrying guns to protect unarmed students on campus. It just didn't sit right with me, because we live in a world where people are easily offended, quick to sue and quicker to holler "self-defense."
One school in Texas has joined the ranks of many others in the state to allow certain teachers on campus to carry concealed weapons.
And they're not scared to tell that story, either.
Potentially hundreds of loaded handguns could be making it aboard commercial flights every day, rattling the nerves of many frequent flyers, as once again they have reason to question the safety of airline travel.
Earlier last week, Transportation Security Administration baggage screeners unknowingly permitted the vice president of the New Orleans Hornets, Joshua Richardson, to board a flight to N
There are a couple of things you can count on the American people doing each time an election year rolls around — updating their voter registration cards and buying more guns.
Gun ownership is at an 18-year high, according to a new Gallup poll.
Forty-seven percent of Americans report having a gun in their home or elsewhere on their property, up from 41 percent last year and the most since 1993 when 54 percent reported gun ownership.