SENATE READY FOR SHOWDOWN ON OBAMA PICK FOR ATF
By ALAN FRAM FILE – In this June 11, 2013 file photo, B. Todd Jones of Minnesota, President Barack Obama’s nominee for director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…
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OBAMA TO BRING SOME SANDY HOOK FAMILIES ON AF1
By NEDRA PICKLER FILE – In this Jan. 16, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden, talks about proposals to reduce gun violence, in the…
UN: CHEMICAL INVESTIGATORS READY TO GO TO SYRIA
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, right, attends a breakfast meeting with Netherlands’ Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans, not in the photo, in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, April 8, 2013. Ban is on…
LAWS, RUMORS HAVE AMMO FLYING OFF STORE SHELVES
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN FILE–In this Feb. 21, 2007 file photo, Bruce Martindale takes aim as he competes in a weekly air gun league in Troy, N.Y. Martindale, who normally uses…
UN ADOPTS TREATY TO REGULATE GLOBAL ARMS TRADE
By EDITH M. LEDERER FILE – In this Sept. 13, 2005 file photo, the flags of member nations fly outside the General Assembly building at the United Nations headquarters in…
ARIZONA GUN PROPONENTS LAUNCH FREE GUN PROGRAM
By CRISTINA SILVA Former Tucson, Ariz. mayoral candidate Shaun McClusky poses with a shotgun at Black Weapons Armory in Tucson, Thursday, March 28, 2013. The weapon is similar to those…
BLOOMBERG, MAYOR GROUP TOUT BIG GUN CONTROL PUSH
FILE – In this Jan. 14, 2013, file photo, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at a gun violence summit at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in…
LANDMARK GUN BILLS SIGNED IN COLORADO
By IVAN MORENO FILE – In this Dec. 12, 2012 file photo, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper is pictured during an interview with the Associated Press at his office in the…