John Moses4 days agoThe Supreme Court’s gun ruling sets a disturbing new precedent: Ignoring scientific evidenceGrid - Dan VerganoThe partisan 6-3 decision rules out “any means-end test” in concealed-carry laws, eschewing scientific evidence of the dangers of firearms. Public …
John Moses4 days agoU.S. Senate gives final approval to bipartisan gun bill in response to Uvalde school shootingverified_publishertexastribune.org - by Abby LivingstonThe legislation still needs to clear the House, where it is expected to pass. President Joe Biden has signaled he will sign the bill into …
John MosesHere's what you need to know about the 'boyfriend loophole' holding up gun safety negotiationsverified_publisherCNN - Analysis by Paul LeBlancWashington (CNN) — "It's now or never." That's how Sen. John Cornyn, the lead Republican negotiator on the bipartisan gun safety package, described last week's deliberations. Talks to try to resolve key sticking points moved in a much more positive direction since Thursday, a source familiar told …
John Moses‘Enough is enough’: thousands rally across US in gun control protestsverified_publisherGuardian US - Lauren Aratani and Edward Helmore in New YorkRallies for gun reform were held in Washington, New York, other US cities and around the world on Saturday, seeking to increase pressure on Congress to act following a spate of mass shootings. In Washington, the son of an 86-year-old victim in the Buffalo supermarket shooting said: “Enough is …
John Moses"We’re expected to be human shields": Teachers are unprotected — and scaredverified_publisherVox - Fabiola CineasThe day after the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, Elizabeth, a first grade teacher at a school across the state, looked down at the sidewalk to read what one of her students had scribbled in chalk at the entrance to their school: “If you have a gun, get out pleas.” The …
John MosesHow military-style weapons end up on the marketGrid - Kaila PhiloAs assault rifles make headlines due to several mass shootings across the U.S., the military introduces two new more powerful weapons to their …