Wayne LaPierre How Wayne LaPierre Survived a Revolt at the N.R.A.The New York Times - By DANNY HAKIMWayne LaPierre, the chief executive of the National Rifle Association, has confronted threats from all sides this year. He faced a revolt from the N.R.A.’s top lobbyist, its president, its longtime advertising
FBI California hotel employee 'prevents mass shooting'BBC NewsCalifornia police say a hotel worker may have prevented a mass shooting after the worker reported that a disgruntled colleague had threatened to shoot staff and guests. Acting on the tip-off, officers
Technology UK cybersecurity agency warns devs to drop Python 2 due to looming EOL & security risksZDNet - Catalin Cimpanu NCSC likens companies continuing to use Python 2 past its EOL to tempting another WannaCry or Equifax incident. The UK's cyber-security agency warned …
Red Flag Law In Vermont, A Case Of One Man Whose Gun Was Seized Under Red Flag LawNPR - Melissa BlockThis summer's mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, accelerated calls for more red flag or extreme-risk laws in those states, as well as helped jump-start bills in Congress. The laws allow
Greenville, SC Former Travelers Rest police officer used Taser to threaten sex acts, deputies saywyff4.com Greenville County deputies released new information Wednesday about a former Travelers Rest police officer charged with a sex crime. Shawn Jeffrey …
Guns Laws about who can buy guns<i> </i>work, laws about which guns you can buy don'twashingtonexaminer.com As a Harvard-educated, politically liberal researcher giving my first talks on firearm violence prevention, I was afraid the gun owners in the …
Politics Trump admin avoids calling trans woman 'she' in Supreme Court briefNBC News - The Associated PressThe 110-page brief avoids using gender pronouns to refer to Aimee Stephens, the transgender woman at the center of a major LGBTQ discrimination case. WASHINGTON — Dozens of legal briefs supporting fired
Liberal View Trump dupes the press about passing gun laws—againdailykos.com - Eric Boehlert Folding like a cheap suit, Donald Trump once again signaled that he's going to stand in the way of any kind of gun reform legislation in the wake of …
U.S. Politics Trump to release gun control proposals, including background check updatesPOLITICO - By ANITA KUMAR and CAITLIN OPRYSKOThe package — which will likely include other proposals on domestic terrorism, violent video games and mental health treatment — could come early next month. President Donald Trump will unveil a series
Elector Court: Electoral College members not bound by popular voteABC News - The Associated Press A federal appeals court in Denver says Electoral College members can vote for the presidential candidate of their choice and aren't bound by the …
Fresno, CA Teen sues Fresno PD using bodycam video of officer punching himABC News Body cameras captured several angles as an officer grabbed the 17-year-old and punched him over and over again.
Guns Trump says gun deaths in U.S. are a public health emergencyThe Washington Times - Dave Boyer President Trump said Wednesday he considers gun violence in the U.S. a public health emergency, as he grapples with proposals to address recent mass …
NRA Inside the NRA's scandals and financial troublesCNBC - Shawn Baldwin The National Rifle Association, the country's most powerful gun lobby, is mired in controversy. Allegations of financial wrongdoing have led to …
NRA House Democrat demands documents from NRA's former ad firmCNN - By Michael Warren, Sara MurrayWashington (CNN) — A Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee is aiming to uncover more examples of potential financial impropriety at the National Rifle Association and convince the powerful House
News Five Killed in One Day of Shootings in New York CityThe New York Times - By AZI PAYBARAHFive people were reported killed in four separate shootings in New York City on Tuesday in one of the deadliest 24-hour sprees in the city in recent memory. The killings, which did not appear to be connected,
Guns Parkland massacre survivors post sweeping U.S. gun-control plan ahead of 2020 electionReuters - By Gabriella Borter(Reuters) - Survivors of the Parkland, Florida, high school massacre on Wednesday released a sweeping gun-control plan that would ban assault-style rifles and take other steps in hopes of halving U.S.
Iowa Beto O'Rourke focuses on curbing gun violence in first Iowa visit since El Paso shootingdesmoinesregister.com - Ian Richardson
News Gunman shoots 4 students near Clark Atlanta University on night before classes startUSA TODAY - Elizabeth Lawrence and Nicquel Terry EllisATLANTA – Police searched for a suspect Wednesday after four college students were wounded when a gunman fired into a crowd of people near Clark Atlanta University. Atlanta police said the shooting started
White Supremacism Police went to help a man in a car accident. Then they found an arsenal of weapons, prosecutors sayCNN - By Eric Levenson, CNN(CNN) — A New Jersey man who had been in a car accident was arrested and charged with having an arsenal of weapons, as well as white supremacist material, after police spotted the weapons while giving
Kentucky Kentucky Woman Charged with Breaking Into Bar, Hanging Out Until Employees ArrivedPeople - Rachel DeSantisDonna Martin was charged with burglary and public intoxication A Kentucky woman remains behind bars after she allegedly broke into a local bar and stuck around until employees arrived. Officers were dispatched
Kentucky State Fair has new policy for minors in response to weekend chaoswlky.com - Carolyn Callahan Panic spread throughout the fairgrounds Saturday after people falsely claimed there was an active shooter on the property. Now, fair officials are …
Assault Weapons First House Republican backs renewed assault weapons banRoll Call - Emily Kopp Rep. Peter King has broken with party leadership on gun violence prevention measures before New York Rep. Peter King is the first Republican in …
NRA First on CNN: More NRA leaders step down amid spending controversyCNN - By Sara Murray, Michael Warren, Veronica StracqualursiWashington (CNN) — Three more National Rifle Association leaders have stepped down, CNN has learned, in a broadening of a leadership exodus amid a controversy over the group's spending. Country music and
Guns Man With Fully Loaded AK-47 Arrested In East Windsor: PolicePatch - Anthony Bellano EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, NJ — A South Carolina man was arrested and a fully loaded AK-47 was seized during a traffic stop in East Windsor early …
San Bernardino Beloved California teacher shot to death in front of 5-year-old son 'for no reason'yahoo.com - Grace Hauck A California teacher just days into her first classroom job was shot to death in front of her boyfriend and 5-year-old son. Now friends and family …
Pennsylvania N.J. woman allegedly left 3 kids in car while she gambled at Pennsylvania casinonj.com - Sarah Cassi | For lehighvalleylive.com A New Jersey woman is accused of leaving three kids under the age of 10 alone in a car for two hours while she gambled at Wind Creek Bethlehem. Milady …
Policing California Tightens Standard For Police In Lethal Force InstancesNPR - Ben AdlerCalifornia will have one of the strictest laws in the country detailing use-of-force standards for police. But law enforcement says proper training remains the key. The law takes effect Jan. 1. Protests
Protest Rhode Island Prison Officer Resigns After ICE Protesters Allege He Drove a Truck Into ThemTIME - Sanya MansoorA Rhode Island correctional officer has resigned on Friday after a truck he was allegedly driving rammed into peaceful protesters on Wednesday night outside the Wyatt Detention Center, a Rhode Island that
Alabama A Shooting Near Alabama State University Leaves Two Dead, Three InjuredTIME - Associated Press(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) — Authorities say two men have been killed and three others injured in a shooting near the campus of Alabama State University. Montgomery police Sgt. Jarrett Williams tells the Montgomery
