The spate of school shootings is increasing momentum for tougher gun and security laws as well as more policing of social ...

In the wake of a wide-ranging gun-control law signed by Gov. Maura Healey last July, opponents of that legislation collected ...

A bill awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker's signature marked a rare instance in which Democrats and Republicans largely agreed on a ...

A PHILIPPINE advocacy group urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to veto proposed amendments to the country’s 12-year-old firearms law, warning that the changes could endanger public safety and ...

Police are hunting Vance Boelter after he allegedly shot and killed a top lawmaker and injured a senator in Minnesota.

A recent string of shootings in Mobile has sparked discussion over Alabama’s permitless carry law. Local leaders and city ...

The wife of a man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses—killing two and critically injuring the ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that adults need to be held more accountable for guns that end up in the hands of children.

"State laws matter." -- Patricia Logan-Greene, PhD, of the State University of New York at Buffalo, on an analysis that found ...

The boards that oversee South Dakota’s 10 public colleges are drafting policies in accordance with a new state law that will ...

On Saturday, Walz said Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were “out of surgery,” and their nephew Mat Ollig told the ...

Two mental health-related cases in Central Florida ended in deadly confrontations between deputies and victims ...