August 23, 2023 Concealed carry holder flips the script during attempted carjacking, shoots suspect and accomplice Darick Benson was charged with two felonies after he and an alleged accomplice attempted to rob a licensed gun owner in Chicago. Both suspects were shot during the incident.
August 23, 2023 Tennessee school shooting protestors removed from special legislative session regarding gun control Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee initially called a special legislative session following a school shooting in Nashville. School shooting protestors were removed from the session.
August 22, 2023 Missouri mayor looks to ban military-grade weapons from being carried on St. Louis streets St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is planning to introduce legislation banning military-grade weapons from being carried on the Missouri city's streets.
August 22, 2023 Vivek Ramaswamy accuses CNN of deceptive editing in debate on Taiwan: 'Kaitlan, Kaitlan, Kaitlan!' GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy laughed off questions from CNN host Kaitlan Collins on her show after she aired a brief clip of him speaking about Taiwan.
August 22, 2023 Tennessee lawmakers not expected to touch on gun-control in special session despite Nashville school shooting Tennessee's GOP Gov. Bill Lee called a special session in the wake of the Nashville school shooting. Lawmakers at the session have yet to address gun control.
August 20, 2023 Armed good Samaritan shoots suspect who allegedly knocked out elderly man in restaurant bathroom A suspect in Texas who allegedly assaulted an elderly man in a barbecue restaurant's bathroom was shot in the arm when a licensed gun owner shot him.
August 18, 2023 Gun industry cries foul after hundreds of gun dealers lose licenses amid Biden administration crackdown An uptick in the amount of gun dealers who have had their licenses revoked by the Biden administration has some in the industry suggesting they are being targeted.
August 18, 2023 Federal court rules New Jersey can sue gun industry, for now The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of New Jersey on Thursday, vacating a lower court decision that blocked the state from suing gun manufacturers.
August 14, 2023 Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs law banning firearm advertisements that appeal to children A law that bans firearm advertisements that produce a threat to public safety or appeal to children has been signed by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
August 11, 2023 Illinois Supreme Court upholds state's ban on sale or possession of semiautomatic weapons The Illinois law banning certain types of semiautomatic weapons has been upheld by the state's Supreme Court. The law was challenged by Republican Rep. Dan Caulkins.