Federal agents say a truck driver was arrested after saying he would commit a mass shooting.
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Trump insists he and Republicans want stronger gun background checks
The president is insisting that he and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell want to “do something” but McConnell has only said he would discuss the issue.
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Friend of Dayton shooter bought him body armor, weapon parts used in mass killing
Ethan Kollie, 24, of Kettering, was arrested Friday night in Beavercreek on suspicion of a firearms violation unrelated to the Oregon District shooting.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Let’s all push for an end to the hate-spewing that fuels gun violence
Voters, politicians and religious leaders should all recognize and respond when political rhetoric goes too far.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
There’s still no link between video games and violence
The president tried to link violence and video games after a weekend spate of mass shootings.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Trump amplifies ‘white power’ message
Politicians who spread lies about an immigrant invasion aimed at smothering ‘white culture’ do the terror groups’ work for them.
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Maine lawmakers reaffirm views on gun checks, red-flag bill
The four members of the state’s congressional delegation point to previous support of proposed gun control measures.
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Death toll in El Paso shooting rises to 22
A hospital official says another victim of the weekend mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, has died.
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Family of Las Vegas mass shooting victim sues gun makers
The family of a woman killed in the Las Vegas mass shooting has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against eight gun makers and three gun dealers
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Parkland school shooting survivor Emma Gonzalez blasts Madonna for new music video
The singer makes a statement about gun violence in the video, which shows her and other club goers being gunned down with an assault weapon.