Gun Control Newswire

FBI documents on Tumbler Ridge murders reveal gaps in Canadian gun control: group

OTTAWA — A Canadian gun control group says FBI documents filed in a Washington state court about the murders in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., reveal the gaps in federal government laws and shows what needs to be done to protect others from such mass killings. …

Enforced gun control in the Middle East

The peaceful Arab states have already proven that gun control works. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Jordan have all accomplished something that Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen have not: they have placed weapons firmly under state control, and …

Giffords Has Pennsylvania in Her Crosshairs as Key to Gun-Control House Majority

Washington is a town full of power couples. One of the more powerful power couples inside the Beltway is the combo of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and former Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz.), who is now a gun control advocate. She comes by her position on the …

Another Gun Control Law Won’t Get Tough on Crime

Police provide basic information following most serious assaults or murders in Connecticut, and to prevent panic they often add that there is “no threat to the public” and that the assault or murder was “an isolated incident.” But nearly every day …

Another gun control law won't get tough on crime

Bite of Seattle shooting details raise questions over gun control laws

(The Center Square) - Despite Washington state numerous gun control laws, an illegally modified fully automatic gun was found at the Bite of Seattle shooting with a clip that isn't legal to purchase in the state.  While Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is …

Your Guide to the 2026 Massachusetts Ballot Questions

Newswise — This year, Massachusetts voters can weigh in on a daunting nine ballot questions, with potential impacts on everything from public records law and tax refund procedure to same-day voter registration and recreational marijuana. With so many …

Giffords joins Bennett for gun violence prevention roundtable

Former Rep. Gabby Giffords joined Democratic congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett on Wednesday for a roundtable discussion on gun violence prevention, using the event to criticize Rep. Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) and call for stronger federal gun safety …

Minnesota: Somali Democrat Mayor Pushes Gun Ban as Fix for Somali Gang Crime

St. Louis Park Mayor Nadia Mohamed (D), the first Somali-American elected mayor in Minnesota, suggests the solution to Somali gang gun violence is to ban firearms. A clip of Mohamed expressing her support for a gun ban has made the rounds on social media. …

Susan Collins Debates Troy Jackson as Key Senate Race Enters Early Voting

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R) turned her first debate with Graham Platner’s replacement into a test of the Democrat ex-Senate President Troy Jackson’s record and command of government Tuesday, answering his attacks over President Donald Trump with questions …

8 Washingtonians weigh in on how they view the political parties

As Americans prepare to vote this November, many will be casting their ballots with complicated feelings about their political choices. A recent survey from the Pew Research Center found that 58% of Americans have an unfavorable view of the Republican …

Gavin Newsom just signed hundreds of new laws — here’s how some will change everyday life in California

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed more than 1,000 bills in his final year as governor, introducing new regulations, penalties and programs that will not only leave a significant impact on Californians. He’ll also be hoping they set a trend for …

Majority of Swiss favour stricter gun control: survey

A majority of Swiss people are in favour of stricter gun control Keystone-SDA A clear majority of the Swiss population is in favour of tightening gun legislation, according to a survey. Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector …

Trump Texas Rally Takeaways as Protesters Repeatedly Disrupt President

President Donald Trump told Texans to "pretend that I'm on the ballot" as he campaigned for Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton in San Antonio on Wednesday night, using a high-profile rally to boost one of the GOP's most prominent …

Trump Texas Rally Takeaways as Protesters Repeatedly Disrupt President

President Donald Trump told Texans to "pretend that I'm on the ballot" as he campaigned for Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton in San Antonio on Wednesday night, using a high-profile rally to boost one of the GOP's most prominent …

Meet the Candidates for Mississippi’s 3rd Congressional District in the Nov. 3 Elections

Mississippi voters in the 3rd Congressional District will choose a U.S. representative to represent them in Congress in the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Use this guide to learn about candidates’ backgrounds and policy views. U.S. Rep. Michael …

Discovering the value of humanistic inquiry

Artificial intelligence has become part of the zeitgeist. And while it’s a polarizing topic, Linda Rabieh has a unique take on AI: “It’s good for business. Our business, of humanistic thinking.” As senior lecturer in the Concourse program, one of MIT’s …

Feds Tried to Disarm Him, but SCOTUS Just Said No

The Supreme Court on Monday announced that it declined to hear a challenge to an appeals court ruling dismissing a firearms charge against an individual previously convicted of drug possession.The case centers on Charles Hembree, a Mississippi resident, …

Debra Messing Backs Trump-Endorsed Republican for New York Governor

Debra Messing defended her decision to support Trump-backed Republican Bruce Blakeman for governor of New York on Tuesday. The “Will & Grace” actress wrote in a lengthy Instagram post that while she has been a Democrat her whole life and for years her …

Bray and Dublin to Debate as Early Voting Opens; Cooper and Whatley Campaigns Never Responded to Invitations

Libertarian and Green Party U.S. Senate candidates will take voters' questions live on Facebook, X, and YouTube on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two of the four …

National Police Dog Foundation Officially Opens Applications for K9 Line-of-Duty Death National Memorial

The National Police Dog Foundation announced today that it is officially accepting applications to honor law enforcement K9s who have died in the line of duty. CAMARILLO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Police Dog …

NCRRRI Launches Civic Tour Urging Congress to Update Section 4(b) Formula Restoring Section 5 Voting Rights Protections

NCRRRI begins a national effort to document modern voting barriers and build the evidence Congress needs to restore federal preclearance protections. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Civil Rights …

Johnstown Mom of Three Brings a Big-Brand Merchant's Eye for Numbers to Ohio Common Ground

Former Aéropostale, Chico's & Converse merchant & veteran of Ohio grassroots political & issue campaigns joins OCG's Research Center as volunteer researcher JOHNSTOWN, OH, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lizzie …

SmartLab STEM Identity Day Returns November 6, 2026 to Connect Students With Future Possibilities

National initiative helps students build STEM identity, confidence and durable skills while connecting learning to real-world careers in an AI-powered future. LONGMONT, CO, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SmartLab, a leading STEM …

DFW Press & Media Club Launches 'The Candidate Conversations,' Free Live Candidate Debates and Interviews

Hosted by Jeff Crilley, with WFAA's Jason Wheeler moderating, the free series covers Texas statewide and Dallas County races from Oct. 9 to Oct. 23. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DFW Press & Media …

The Cannabis Place 420 Corp. Files Federal Lawsuit Against New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission and UFCW Local 360

Service Disabled Veteran owned dispensary files federal lawsuit against NJCRC and UFCW Local 360 alleging mandatory labor agreements conflict with federal law. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cannabis …

California Women Back YES on Prop 38 to Accelerate Cures for Diseases That Affect Them Most

Nurses, caregivers, healthcare providers say Proposition 38 brings new hope for diseases that disproportionately affect women SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Women’s health advocates, nurses and caregivers …

Nellis Air Force Base Renews UNIFY.C2 Contract Following Successful Year-Long Counter-UAS Evaluation

Renewed contract reinforces the value of vendor-neutral sensor integration and a unified common operating picture for Counter-UAS operations. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UNIFY.C2 announced today that Nellis …

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Foundation Honors Outstanding Officers and Community Members at Annual Awards Ceremony

WASHINGTON, D.C, DC, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 26th, Federal Law Enforcement Officer Association (FLEOA) board members joined the Federal Law Enforcement Officers (FLEO) Foundation in honoring exceptional …

Admiral Gary Roughead to Join FOCUS26 as Distinguished Speaker

Former Chief of Naval Operations to discuss decision making at institutional scale, drawing on fleet command, congressional testimony, and disaster response ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decision Lens today …

Christina Lambert to Host Series of Resident Policy Roundtables to Help Shape West Palm Beach’s Future

Community conversations will bring residents, local leaders and subject-matter experts together around 14 key policy areas WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As West Palm Beach continues to grow and change, former …

ChIPs Names U.S. Senator Kristen Gillibrand to Hall of Fame

ChIPs, the global organization advancing women in tech, law, and policy, will induct Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to its Hall of Fame at its annual Global Summit. SAN FRANCISCO , CA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ChIPs Network …

Propertize Ventures Begins Next Phase of Barron’s Branch Development in Downtown Waco

Propertize moves forward on waterfront sites in downtown Waco, bringing a $100M mixed-use project to Barron’s Branch for its Downtown Redevelopment Project. WACO, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 24, the City …

Lower Taxes, Safer Streets, Stronger Border: President Trump’s Texas Record

Today, President Donald J. Trump returns to Texas with a record of results: historic tax relief, the most secure border in a generation, safer streets, and a surge of new private investment creating jobs across the Lone Star State. Tax Relief for Texas …

Dave Wallace Calls for Parental Authority, Educational Choice, and Fair Competition for Girls

Maryland congressional candidate emphasizes dignity for every child and greater opportunity for the next generation BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dave Wallace, candidate for Congress in Maryland’s Second District, …

Christopher Kolenda Announces 'Zero-Sum Victory' Audiobook

INDIES Gold Medal winner brings lessons from Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan to listeners amid conflict with Iran and the continuing war in Ukraine EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christopher D. Kolenda’s award- …

City of Boston Recognized as One of the Most Welcoming FIFA World Cup 26 Host Cities

National Sports Diplomacy Award is a one-time recognition for outstanding efforts to help international audiences understand American culture Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the City of Boston has received the National Sports Diplomacy Award from …

Boston Announces $1 Million in Funding to Support Black Men's Health

The Request for Proposals was informed by the Health Commission’s Black Men’s Health Activation Summit as part of Boston’s Live Long and Well Agenda. Tuesday, October 6, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu, the City of Boston, and Boston Public Health Commission ( …

West Village Emergency Room Announces $1,000 Scholarship for Houston-Area High School Seniors

West Village ER, a 24-hour emergency room in Houston, supports local students with a new scholarship for graduating high school seniors. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- West Village Emergency Room Announces $1, …