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California Democrat tries again to tax guns, ammunition. Here’s how much state would charge

A California Democrat is continuing a years-long push to impose a state tax on guns and ammunition that lawmakers have long debated with little success.

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LZ Granderson: Even Republican voters want more gun laws. Why don't their representatives?

The Alamo and the Riverwalk are the landmarks most associated with San Antonio, but they don't tell you as much about the city as its nickname does: Military City, USA. It's been called that since World War II. The largest joint base in our Department of Defense is in San…

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Commentary: To reduce gun violence in Chicago, CPD can learn from police reform research

One of the most urgent decisions facing Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson is whom to appoint as police superintendent. The job description is daunting, as Chicago is facing a dual crisis: devastatingly high rates of gun violence and a police department lacking trust from the community it exists to serve.

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Army Jawan dies of gunshot wound in Punjab's Bhatinda, no link to military station firing

An Army jawan died of a gunshot wound after his service weapon went off accidentally in Punjab's Bathinda. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kentucky governor describes having to call friend’s wife to reveal he had been killed in mass shooting

‘Calling your friend’s wife who is also your friend to tell her that her husband is gone is among the hardest things I’ve ever done’

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Pentagon leaks linked to young gun enthusiast who worked at military base – report

Man known online as ‘OG’ is said to have access to large amounts of classified material and to regard intelligence services as repressive

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Expelled to reinstated: Pearson to return to Tennessee House

The second of two Black Democrats expelled from the Republican-led Tennessee House will follow his colleague in a return to the Legislature

The Independent UK

Death penalty looms over Pittsburgh synagogue massacre trial

The Pennsylvania man charged with killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue tried for years to avoid a federal jury trial

The Independent UK

Ousted Black lawmaker Justin Pearson to return to Tennessee House: ‘You can’t expel hope’

A panel in Memphis voted to reinstate Justin Pearson to the state House a week after he and another Black lawmaker were removed for supporting a gun-control protest.

Chicago Sun-Times

Big U.S. intelligence leak was by gun enthusiast in 20s -Washington Post

The person who leaked U.S. classified documents prompting a national security investigation is a gun enthusiast in his 20s who worked on a military base, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing fellow members of an online chat group.

Reuters

Unsafe baby cribs, historical precedent called on in federal court arguments over Illinois gun ban

Before hearing arguments on the constitutionality of Illinois’ assault weapons ban on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Stephen McGlynn said he’d be “foolhardy” to think that the guns covered by the ban aren’t used for “bad things,” while also noting the rights of law-abiding citizens to bear arms.

Chicago Tribune

More guns, more violence: Lax laws allow shooters to legally buy powerful firearms

The days when pretty much only illegally owned guns were used in shootings are long gone.

Chicago Sun-Times

Louisville shooter’s mother called 911 to warn of plans

"We don't even own guns, I don't know where he would have gotten a gun," the Louisville, Kentucky gunman's mother told authorities when she called 911.

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‘He works with us.’ Co-workers, family made panicked 911 calls during Louisville shooting

Less than 24 hours after releasing body camera footage from Monday’s shooting at Old National Bank, the Louisville Metro Police Department has released 911 calls made to dispatch leading up to first responders’ arrival.

Daily Mirror

Louis Bernard Gaskin execution: 'Ninja killer' is put to death for horror slayings

Louis Bernard Gaskin, 56, was convicted of killing Robert Sturmfels, 56, and Georgette Sturmfels, 55, on Dec. 20, 1989, in their Flagler County winter home on Florida's northeastern coast

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Charged debate on Oregon gun bills reflects national divide

Emotions are running high in Oregon over a bill that would impose restrictions on gun use

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Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh’s secret prison location revealed

Disgraced lawyer spending life behind bars for murder of wife and son in 2021

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Kevin Strickland alleges ‘reckless’ KCPD misconduct led to 43-year wrongful conviction

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kevin Strickland, who spent four decades in prison for a 1978 triple murder he did not commit, filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that serious misconduct by Kansas City police led to his wrongful conviction.

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Michigan State University students stage walkout to remember victims of gun violence

EAST LANSING, Mich. — A group of Michigan State University students on Wednesday staged a mid-day walkout in an effort not to let the victims of gun violence, both close and far from their homes, be forgotten.

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Mom of boy killed in road rage shooting tried to save kids

The mother of a boy who was killed and another who was wounded in a shooting during a road rage incident in Colorado testified Wednesday at the start of the other driver's trial

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Second Tennessee lawmaker to return to chamber after explusion

Shelby County Board of Commissioners votes to restore Justin Pearson to seat after he was ousted for US gun protest.

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Juror: Texas governor's rush to pardon shooter a 'travesty'

An juror in the trial of a Texas man convicted of murder for killing a protester says Gov_ Greg Abbott’s rush to issue a pardon in the case is an “egregious overreach.”

Daily Mirror

Louisville shooter Connor Sturgeon sent chilling final text to family seconds before massacre

Evil gunman Connor Sturgeon, 25, legally purchased an AR15 rifle a week before gunning down five colleagues and wounding eight at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, US on Monday

Chicago Sun-Times

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