Gun Control
Latest news about gun control from Newsweek.
Jay Feely Responds To Controversy Of Gun Image
Feely insisted that the image was a joke and that he takes gun safety seriously.
What Is a 'Sanctuary County' for Guns?
One county leader who voted in favor of the resolution dismissed the activism of Parkland students, saying they "still wear diapers."
Columbine: Psychologist Remembers School Shooting
"School should not be a place where we have to worry about our kids getting killed. The more I see things like Parkland, I do get frustrated and feel sad that I failed."
Man Makes Bulletproof Chairs After Mass Shootings
Called the "CoverMeSeat," it's designed with mass shootings in mind.
Pro-Trump Troll Shoots Up David Hogg Effigy on Video
The Parkland shooting survivor and gun control advocate celebrated his 18th birthday Thursday.
Gun Control Groups to Send Voting Forms to 18-Year-Olds
Campaign groups identify 10 states where pro-gun lawmakers could be forced out.
Country Star Jason Aldean: Guns Are 'Too Easy to Get'
Aldean, who was onstage during the Las Vegas mass shooting, said he was a gun owner and was not against people owning weapons.
Court Rules Second Amendment Doesn’t Protect AR-15s
AR-15s and large-capacity magazines are beyond the scope of the Second Amendment and may be banned, the court ruled.
Virginia Teen Plans 'March For Our Guns' Rally
Fifteen-year-old Young Republican intends for the march to go down at the end of April.
More Americans Interested in Concealed Carry Permits
As interest in concealed carry weapons increases, so does the momentum on the gun violence prevention side of the firearms debate.
Ted Nugent Is Still Mocking Parkland Survivors
The rocker called the high school students "not very educated," adding that the teens "wouldn’t know an AR-15 from a pterodactyl."
Larry King: Repeal the Second Amendment
"That second Amendment is terrible," King said. "And the NRA is the worst."
Teen Shot in School Shooting Got Detention for Protest
“We are a society of rules,” a school board member said when asked about punishments for students who participated in the school walkout to protest gun violence.
How Big Is the NRA?
Nobody knows how many dues-paying members the NRA really has, because it won’t release regular or verified membership rolls. A Newsweek analysis found it could be significantly fewer than what the gun group claims.
What Is a ‘Badge Factory’?
“It’s almost like departments are operating like a real-life ‘Westworld,’ where people with means can pretend they’re cops.... It’s just insane.”
Trump Vows ‘Second Amendment Will Never Be Repealed’
"THE SECOND AMENDMENT WILL NEVER BE REPEALED!" Trump tweeted, just a few weeks after he suggested seizing weapons without due process.
Jimmy Carter: Young People Won't Harm Gun Rights
But they do have the power to reach those who have been "dominated" by the NRA, the former president said.
More Than 2 Million Joined March for Our Lives Protests
The march is over, but students have politicians in their sights and gun control activism is set to continue through the 2018 midterms.
Ohio Republican: Teen Gun Activists Are Lazy Gamers
Keller told a crowd of gun rights activists that the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School survivors should be written off because they were “eating Doritos and playing video games” before the mass shooting.
GOP's Campaign Attacks Emma Gonzalez for Her Heritage
"Are you SERIOUSLY mocking a school shooting survivor for her ethnicity?!" asked a survivor of the Pulse nightclub shooting.
Don't Be Silenced, Pope Francis Urges Young People
Pope Francis called on young people not to to be silenced.
March For Our Lives: Killer Mike Defends Pro-Gun Stance
The NRA claimed that "gun-hating billionaires and Hollywood elites" are exploiting children.
Students 'March for Our Lives' in the Wake of Parkland
A mass shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead has given rise to a new generation of student activists.
March for Our Lives: Everything You Need To Know
There are over 800 solidarity marches planned around the world on Saturday.
Every American Life Is Worth More Than NRA Dollars
Since the Parkland, Florida, shooting, we’ve seen a surge of support for prevention of gun violence.
Rubio: Students Should Avoid 'Unrealistic Expectations'
“The attitude of total victory...our system is just not set up for that," the Florida senator said.
My Brother Was Killed at Sandy Hook
My six-year-old brother, Noah, was murdered in his classroom. His twin sister, Arielle, and older sister, Sophia, survived. That day is burned into my memory forever.
Who Is Jaelynn Willey? Teen Victim in Maryland Shooting
One of nine children, Willey loved to play with her siblings and was a driven young woman, according to family and friends.
Pivot to Pornhub? Gun Video Creators Flee YouTube
YouTube announced that it was clamping down on videos that feature firearms, sending some video creators to other online sites.