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The modern Republican Party, with its admiration and emulation of authoritarians worldwide, is more likely to celebrate a US default than work to avoid it.
Two separate bloody incidents over Lunar New Year struck at the heart of the American-Asian community underlining the need to get tougher on weapons.
Much like al-Qaeda and Isis, and their textual literalism that has been tied to a certain reading of the Koran, so gun rights and the violence that inevitably accompanies them have been the results of America’s founding constitutional documents.
US politicians are too distracted by culture wars to address problems such as climate change and global food shortages that will kill far more people than those who die in gun violence.
Just as domestic mass killings are almost always good for gun stock investors in the United States, so foreign wars with US military involvement will for sure boost the share prices of American weapons manufacturers.
The indictment follows a forensic test showing that the actor would have had to pull the trigger for the gun to fire the bullet that killed Halyna Hutchins.
A damning Justice Department report cited critical failures by Texas law enforcement who waited until 21 people had been killed by a mass shooter at a school before finally intervening.
The day before the anniversary of the US Capitol riot, Biden said the 2024 presidential race – a likely rematch with Trump – is ‘all about’ whether American democracy will survive.
The suspect was identified as Dylan Butler, 17, a pupil at Perry High School. He was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Under the new law, to take effect at the start of 2024, people cannot carry concealed guns in 26 categories of ‘sensitive places’ including hospitals, playgrounds, stadiums, zoos and places of worship.
Gaston Glock was the reclusive engineer and tycoon who developed one of the world’s bestselling handguns.
The 11-year-old made an emergency call from a friend’s phone when the student left his device unattended.
Associate professor Naoko Takemaru was in charge of overseeing the Las Vegas institution’s entire Japanese studies programme.
The gunman who killed three professors and wounded one at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, was a financially struggling academic whose job applications were rejected by several higher-education institutions.
Shooting at the University of Nevada, a short distance from the Las Vegas Strip, was the latest in the United States where gun violence is a part of the fabric of daily life.
A suspect was arrested in the shooting of three college students of Palestinian descent in Burlington, Vermont, an attack police are investigating as a suspected hate-motivated crime.
In early January, a 6-year-old pulled out his mother’s handgun and shot Abby Zwerner as she sat at a reading table in front of her first-grade class.
The body of Card, an army reservist, was discovered in the woods near the town of Lisbon Falls.
Hundreds of police have been searching for a gunman – said to be a trained firearms instructor – after fatal shots were fired at a bar and a bowling alley in Maine.
The actor had been accused of involuntary manslaughter over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, but the charges were dismissed.
Frank James, 64, sparked a citywide manhunt after he sprayed a subway car with bullets during rush hour.
The arrest of Davis, one of the last living witnesses to the hip-hop icon’s death, is a long-awaited breakthrough to the decades-old case.
The office, overseen by Vice-President Kamala Harris, will help implement existing firearm safety laws while working with states on the issue.
Authorities used thermal imaging from aircraft to pinpoint a possible location and then used ground forces to capture Danelo Cavalcante.
President Joe Biden railed against white supremacy, asking Americans to unite against hatred in the wake of what authorities describe as a racially-motivated killing of three black people in Florida over the weekend.
Ryan Christopher Palmeter, 21, had written ‘several manifestos’ detailing his hatred for black people, police said, adding he had no criminal record
The shooter entered a Dollar General store wearing a tactical vest, armed with an AR-style rifle and a handgun.
Deja Taylor faces prison time after her son took an unsecured gun from her purse and used it to injure educator Abby Zwerner.
The 90-minute torture session in January ended with a victim being shot in the mouth. The officers then devised a cover-up that included planting drugs and a gun on one of the men.
An intoxicated Ferguson shot his wife in the chest during an argument at their home where policed seized 47 firearms and more than 26,000 rounds of ammunition.
Agents were trying to serve a warrant on the home of self-proclaimed MAGA Trumper Craig Robertson, who posted online about cleaning off his sniper rifle.