State Dept. Approves $670 Million Arms Deal With Saudi Arabia
By HELENE COOPER MARCH 22, 2018 President Trump discussing weapons sales this week with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, which is leading a bombing…
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MAN WHO WROTE VIRAL FACEBOOK POST ON GUN CONTROL HARASSED, DAUGHTER THREATENED WITH RAPE
BY GILLIAN EDEVANE ON 3/20/18 An Army veteran who wrote about surrendering his firearms in an impassioned plea for gun control has been targeted and harassed online…
In California’s rural, conservative north, there are big dreams for cleaving the state
By HAILEY BRANSON-POTTS MAR 17, 2018 | 5:00 AM | ANDERSON, CALIF. Candace Smith holds a shotgun and a bottle of whiskey during a fundraising auction last month…
Lawmaker gets restraining order against another lawmaker
By Associated Press March 9 at 8:38 PM HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania state lawmaker who says a fellow lawmaker pulled a gun on her and threatened…
Florida Lawmaker On School Shooting Survivors: “Adults Make The Laws”
By Sara Boboltz Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have earned admiration from people across the country as they’ve stepped up to advocate for gun…
Sterling Heights teen charged with threatening school amid uptick in threats nationwide
Ann Zaniewski and Christal Hayes, Detroit Free PressPublished 7:01 p.m. ET March 7, 2018 | Updated 8:14 p.m. ET March 7, 2018 A 17-year-old Sterling Heights teen…
14-year-old accused of posing as sheriff’s deputy, conducting traffic stop and house calls
By ALENE TCHEKMEDYIAN MAR 07, 2018 Wearing a sheriff’s uniform with what appeared to be a gun strapped to his belt, the 14-year-old boy walked up…
With Gun Control Nearing a Dead End, G.O.P. Turns to ‘School Safety’
WASHINGTON — Republican leaders, turning away from significant gun control legislation, have shifted instead toward measures that would beef up security at the nation’s schools,…
Florida House Passes Gun Control Bill, Defying N.R.A.
By PATRICIA MAZZEI MARCH 7, 2018 The bill, now headed to the governor’s desk, seeks to ban bump stocks, raise the minimum age to buy a…
Woman rejected man’s advances after a date on the Plaza. Then he shot her, police say
BY MAX LONDBERG jlondberg@kcstar.com March 01, 2018 09:02 PM Updated March 02, 2018 10:14 AM A Lee’s Summit man is charged with four felony counts…