Guns
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Gun debate threatens jobs at LWRC
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The debate over guns in America has one Maryland employer considering taking its jobs elsewhere.
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Liberty University board loosens firearms policy
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Liberty University's Board of Trustees has loosened the school's weapons policy to allow firearms inside all campus facilities except dormitories.
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NRA recommends arming at least one school staffer
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National Rifle Association-sponsored study is recommending schools across the nation each train and arm at least one staff member.
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Man accidentally tries to carry gun onto plane at Reagan National Airport
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The Transportation Security Administration says a passenger at Reagan National Airport was stopped and cited after an officer found a loaded gun in his carry-on bag at a checkpoint.
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Mark Kelly's AR-15 purchase canceled by Arizona gun dealer
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The owner of a Tucson gun store where former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' husband purchased a semi-automatic rifle has canceled the transaction.
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IUPUI on lockdown after man with gun seen on campus
CommentThe campus of IUPUI in Indianapolis is on lockdown after a man was spotted on campus with a gun.
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ATF National Tracing Center traces guns the old-fashioned way
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From the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary to a shooting in the District, if the police want to know who that gun belongs to, they call one place: The Bureau of ATF National Tracing Center in Martinsburg, W.Va.
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State of the Union 2013: Economy, gun control on Obama's radar
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In his first State of the Union address since winning re-election, Obama conceded economic revival is an "unfinished task," but he claimed clear progress and said he was seeking to build on it as he embarks on four more years in office.
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Atlanta school shooting: Teen shot by fellow student at Ga. school
A student opened fire at his middle school Thursday afternoon, wounding a 14-year-old in the neck.
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Gun safety classes fill up as sales surge
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At many gun shops, customers won't just have to wait to buy a gun, they'll have to wait to use it safely. There are gun safety classes available, but they're filling up fast.
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Vice President Biden gun control battle: Biden takes White House campaign to Virginia
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Vice President Joe Biden is taking the White House's campaign for gun control on the road to Virginia.
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Maryland man acquitted of manslaughter in son's death by gun kept to 'protect family'
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A man whose 4-year-old son accidentally shot himself has been found not guilty of manslaughter. Jamal Woolford Jr., fatally shot himself and injured his mother on March 5 with a gun his father said he kept in the bedroom to protect his family.
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D.C. man saves boy from attacking pit bulls, might face gun charges
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After he came to the rescue of an 11-year-old boy being attacked by a pack of pit bulls, a Northwest D.C. man's heroic act could land him in jail.
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New Mexico teen shoots, kills parents, young siblings
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For at least a week, authorities say, 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego had been planning the attack. After shooting his mother and three siblings in their beds, he ambushed his father as the pastor returned home from an overnight shift at a homeless shelter.
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Vice President Biden to meet with mayors on gun violence regulations
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One day after President Obama put forth his plan to combat gun violence, Vice President Joe Biden is taking the issue to Mayors across the country.
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Gun regulation battle: President Obama weighs new action
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Facing powerful opposition to sweeping gun regulations, President Barack Obama is weighing 19 steps that could be taken through executive action alone, congressional officials said.
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New York agrees on passing tough gun control law
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New York lawmakers agreed to pass the toughest gun control law in the nation and the first since the Newtown, Conn., school shooting, calling for a stricter assault weapons ban and provisions to keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill who make threats.
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Gun control debate: Many Virginia voters want guards in schools
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A survey of voters in a Quinnipiac University poll overwhelmingly say that they'd support placing an armed officer in every school in the Commonwealth, according to a new poll.
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