Supreme Court ruling puts crime-fighting Adams under the gun
Mayor Eric Adams has a tough job. It’s getting harder. Last week’s Supreme Court ruling in favor of the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association would make it more …
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NYers fear cultural shift from Supreme Court’s decision on guns, abortion
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Queens resident Jennifer Jawden, after two days of detours from the Supreme Court, felt like some kind of time traveler. The nation’s highest court, its Republican-appointed majority assembled by ousted …
Guns and Abortion: Contradictory Judgment, or Coherent?
Politics House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday, “The hypocrisy is rampant, but the damage is endless.” A woman wears an anti-gun T-shirt outside the Supreme Court, following the Supreme Court’s …
Guns and Abortion: Contradictory Judgment, or Coherent?
They are some of the most fiercely polarizing issues in American life: abortion and guns. And two important Supreme Court decisions in two days have done anything more than resolve …
Congress sends President Biden the landmark gun bill
by Alan Fram | The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The House sent President Joe Biden the most comprehensive gun violence bill Congress has passed in decades on Friday, a measured …
In one day, Washington, D.C., goes on guns in two directions
WASHINGTON – the nation’s capital, often a backdrop of inaction, has rarely seen anything like it – two branches of government scattered in opposite directions in a single day over …
Supreme Court relaxes rules for carrying guns in public
In its most significant gun ruling in more than a decade, the US Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a New York gun law that gave government officials broad discretion …
NY leaders vow new gun limit after Supreme Court ruling
by Bobby Cana Calvan and Marina Villeneuve NEW YORK (AP) – Democratic leaders in New York are aiming to preserve greater restrictions on carrying a handgun in public after the …
Conversations About Guns Can Get Smarter
The debate over gun restrictions bothers me for two conflicting reasons. One is that little has been done to ban mass killing machines outright. A bipartisan resolution in the Senate …
Abrams tries to flip the script on guns and crime in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — As Republicans across the country prepare to attack Democrats with tough-crime platforms this fall, Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams is making guns a central focus of her race …