AUSTIN, Texas — On Wednesday, the Texas Senate gave initial approval to a bill that would prevent red flag laws. It would ban governmental entities from enforcing extreme risk protective orders, or ...

A customer tries out a semi-automatic pistol at The Gun Store on Nov. 14, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) After a marathon day of floor votes, Senate Republican leadership tried ...

Some Texas lawmakers think their right to bear arms is so pure that red flag laws should be out of the question. It seems they are more keen on making sure nobody challenges their logical fallacy even ...

AUGUSTA (WGME) – There is an intense debate over a possible "red flag law" for Maine happening Wednesday night in Augusta. Supporters say it's about strengthening gun laws and saving lives, but ...

Hundreds of supporters and opponents of gun safety reforms rallied at the Maine State House on Jan. 3, 2024. (Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star) After a push from Republican lawmakers, a public hearing ...

LANSING, Mich. — Parkland High School students say they are going to be the last mass shooting in the United States. Two major protests are already scheduled for March and gun reform advocates in ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- At Durham Athletic Park on Monday night, Beth Messersmith was cheering on her son in his championship baseball game. Wearing her unmistakable MomsRising T-shirt, this advocate ...

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont spoke out regarding a hotly-contested omnibus housing bill, saying it contains “red flags” and wished he was more involved in its drafting. A day after the state ...

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In a relatively rare occurrence, two bills — both gun regulations — were voted down on the House floor in Harrisburg on Tuesday, with a third firearms bill narrowly passing in the closely divided ...