Ghost Guns: All you may want to know about the untraceable firearmsA suspect linked to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson allegedly possessed a ghost gun. These homemade firearms lack serial...
11 Dec, 2024, 01.39 AM IST
Freudian slip? Kamala Harris tells Oprah Winfrey that if someone breaks into her house, she will shootKamala Harris has recently entertained her followers with a little 'slip' that saw her speaking around gun rights, alongside Oprah Winfrey....
21 Sep, 2024, 01.48 AM IST
US President Joe Biden renews call for assault weapons ban after Georgia shootingUS President Joe Biden has renewed his call for an assault weapons ban following a school shooting in Georgia that left four dead. He urged...
06 Sep, 2024, 08.37 AM IST
Despite close shave, Donald Trump backers oppose gun reformsIn interviews with 12 Donald Trump delegates at his Republican Party nominating convention in Milwaukee, none advocated for limits or bans ...
17 Jul, 2024, 12.56 AM IST
Trump assassination attempt again foregrounds a vexing, complicated issueThe political divide over gun policy is stark. According to a Pew Research Centre report, 79% of Republicans and Republican-leaning indepen...
16 Jul, 2024, 04.47 PM IST
The AR-15: One of America's most popular and deadliest gunsThe recent assassination attempt on former President Trump sheds light on the accessibility and lethality of AR-15 rifles in the US. The we...
14 Jul, 2024, 10.23 PM IST
President Biden issues order to strengthen gun background checksThe Democratic president was to address his latest efforts to curb gun violence in a speech in this suburban Los Angeles community, where a...
15 Mar, 2023, 07.14 AM IST
Joe Biden issues order to strengthen gun background checksBiden's rhetoric has only grown stronger around guns - he routinely calls for banning so-called assault weapons in his speeches - and Democ...
14 Mar, 2023, 10.44 PM IST
Background checks to more info on dealers: Here is what Joe Biden's executive order on gun control will doThe US sees more than 40,000 gun deaths per year and the Biden administration is betting that voters will embrace more proactive gun contro...
14 Mar, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
Gun control laws that US passed in 2022. Check hereLaw enforcement officials and legislators have pushed for tougher gun control measures in response to a number of high-profile mass shootin...
02 Jan, 2023, 09.53 PM IST
Why are gun violence incidents so high in US?In the U.S., even a background check is not always required to buy a gun — a result of poor enforcement and legal loopholes.
28 May, 2022, 09.39 AM IST
Gun violence in America: The need for comprehensive gun safety reformsIn 2020 alone, there have been 43,553 deaths caused by guns in the US. Mass shootings, which are defined as incidents in which four or more...
27 May, 2022, 04.34 PM IST
California mass shooting suspect was barred from buying gunPolice say Gaxiola had targeted Unified Homes, the mobile home brokerage company in Orange, and had personal and business relationships wit...
18 Apr, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
Democrats vow vote on gun bills; Biden says 'we have to act'While a Senate vote on new gun control would be the first in several years, Democrats do not have the votes to pass any significant reform.
24 Mar, 2021, 07.59 PM IST
Barack Obama's tears were real: Donald TrumpTrump, a fierce Obama critic, said the fact that he disagrees with the US President on his gun control measures does not mean that his hear...
07 Jan, 2016, 04.23 PM IST
US President Barack Obama to introduce gun control measures bypassing CongressThe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is overhauling the background check system to make it more effective and efficient.
05 Jan, 2016, 12.22 PM IST
Obama to announce series of gun control measuresObama to announce gun control measures with the hope that these would bring an end to deadly incidents like the Wisconsin Gurdwara shooting.
16 Jan, 2013, 12.27 PM IST