US gun control

Bipartisan gun control law sent for Biden’s signature after House vote
Fourteen Republicans vote with majority for first major gun reform legislation in nearly 30 years
Joan E Greve in Washington
24, Jun, 2022 @7:51 PM

The US supreme court just made America a more dangerous, violent place | Jill Filipovic
This nihilistic decision will propel the US further toward mass gun violence and a culture of death
Jill Filipovic
24, Jun, 2022 @6:30 AM

January 6 hearings outlined ‘inner workings of political coup in service of Trump’, panel chair says – as it happened
Committee concludes fifth hearing, with next sessions expected in July
Chris Stein in Washington
23, Jun, 2022 @9:54 PM

Cruel timing for Biden as court’s gun ruling clouds breakthrough in Congress
President ‘deeply disappointed’ by justices’ decision as bipartisan bill to strengthen gun safety appears ready to pass
David Smith in Washington
23, Jun, 2022 @5:31 PM

US supreme court overturns New York handgun law in bitter blow to gun-control push
Biden says ruling ‘should trouble us all’ as conservative majority strikes down law requiring ‘proper cause’ to carry handguns in public
Ed Pilkington and Martin Pengelly in New York
23, Jun, 2022 @4:33 PM

Supreme court decision to overturn New York gun law met with outrage
Decision criticized by New York governor as ‘reprehensible’ in wake of mass mass shootings, but many conservatives elated
Gloria Oladipo in New York
23, Jun, 2022 @3:46 PM

Republican senator faces backlash for work on gun bill after school shooting
John Cornyn of Texas, lead negotiator on modest bipartisan reform proposal in Senate, was booed and heckled at party convention
Erum Salam
23, Jun, 2022 @8:00 AM

January 6 hearings to stretch into July, chair Bennie Thompson says – as it happened
Arizona Republican said Trump and Giuliani pressured him to disrupt certification of his state’s vote for Biden
Chris Stein
22, Jun, 2022 @8:08 PM

Texas shooting: school in Uvalde where 21 were killed will be demolished, says mayor
Mayor Don McLaughlin says: ‘You can never ask a child to go back, or teacher to go back, in that school ever’
Martin Farrer and Ramon Antonio Vargas
22, Jun, 2022 @5:03 PM

US Senators announce gun violence bill with bipartisan support
Breakthrough in a 29-year stalemate on gun reform comes after two devastating mass shootings in Texas and New York
Guardian staff and agencies
22, Jun, 2022 @12:39 AM

Meta banned firearms sales. Why are they still available on Facebook and Instagram?
A tech watchdog group reveals users can buy materials to build high-powered, automatic weapons in a few clicks
Kari Paul
15, Jun, 2022 @6:08 PM

Jan 6 updates: Garland says he’s watching hearings as pressure mounts to charge Trump – as it happened
Attorney general speaks as DoJ faces pressure to bring charges against Donald Trump
Chris Stein in Washington
13, Jun, 2022 @8:35 PM
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