Proponents of the bill worry that waiting could cause support to dwindle as opponents ramp up pressure on fellow Republicans to oppose it. Source link
Read More »New York to ban guns in most public places, blocking US Supreme Court ruling
People applying for a license to carry a handgun would have to provide character references, take firearms safety training, and undergo periodic background checks. Gun rights advocates say the measure intrudes on constitutional rights. Source link
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‘We aim to remove any doubt’ about information security, says Shou Zi Chew in letter to Republican senators after report ByteDance staff have frequent access. Source link
Read More »US passes first major gun control bill in decades
The legislation comes after two massacres last month that saw 10 black shoppers gunned down in New York and 21 people, mostly children, slain in Texas. Source link
Read More »US senators announce limited deal on gun violence measures
The new proposals include tougher background checks for gun buyers under the age of 21 and cracking down on illegal gun purchases. Source link
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There have been 246 mass shootings in the US so far this year, far more than the number of days passed in 2022 Mass shootings are gaining renewed momentum across the United States (US) in light of the Texas school shooting and Memorial Day gun violence in Chicago. The former …
Read More »Joe Biden sees chance of ‘rational’ Republican approach on guns
Biden said there may be some bipartisan support to tighten restrictions on the kind of high-powered weapons used by the gunman at recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Source link
Read More »Elon Musk says he ‘can no longer support’ Democrats, will vote Republican
The Tesla CEO says the Democrats used to be ‘the kindness party’, but have become the ‘party of division and hate’. Source link
Read More »Abortion rights bill fails in US Senate as Supreme Court ruling looms
A push to codify Roe v. Wade into law was blocked by the Republicans and Democrat lawmaker Joe Manchin. Source link
Read More »Trump rally draws supporters of expected ruling to end abortion rights
If the Supreme Court overturns the 1973 ruling that established a federal right to abortion, each US state will be free to ban or allow abortion. Source link
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