Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s huge stockpile of weapons included more than 50 handguns and assault weapons that appear to be illegal, according to a new court filing. The revelation came as the 59-year-old married dad fought to stop the nearly 300 firearms taken from his ramshackle Massapequa Park home from being turned
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With the political media’s attention firmly fixed on Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) dethroning of Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, a secretive corporate pay-to-play group that quietly shapes state laws across the country is holding its 50th anniversary gala this week at the National Portrait Gallery, just a mile away. Over the past five decades,
Peter Ambler says it is nearly impossible now to talk about gun violence without thinking of his children. | Zach Gibson/Getty Images Peter Ambler, the longtime executive director of the gun violence prevention group Giffords, is stepping down after 10 years with the organization. At a coffee shop in Southeast D.C., he shared the news
Installing aftermarket sights on a pistol can be problematic. Back when I first began working in law enforcement, I ordered a set of night sights for my duty handgun and tried to install them. I ended up breaking the front sight off its base and had to order another one. The funny thing is that
Several parts of a Maryland gun control law set to take effect Sunday were shelved Friday after a U.S. District Court Judge blocked the law’s prohibition on carrying guns at bars, public gatherings and in private buildings. U.S. District Court Judge George L. Russell III repeatedly invoked the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court decision New York
CHICAGO (WLS) — When the state banned the sale of assault-style weapons earlier this year, it allowed those who already owned them to keep those weapons, with the requirement that starting Oct. 1, the so-called legacy weapons had to be registered with the Illinois State Police. “I’m counting on people to continue to act the
The Hunter Biden case will create political discomfort for both pro-gun groups and advocates for tighter gun rules. | Julio Cortez/AP Photo Hunter Biden on Tuesday plunged into a burgeoning Second Amendment fight: whether the government can disarm people who use illegal drugs. Lawyers for the president’s son have repeatedly said they will defend him
While the 8-gauge shotgun is obsolete and illegal for hunting, it still serves a purpose today. The 8-gauge shotgun was, emphasis on was, a specialized fowling piece dating back to 19th-century waterfowl hunters. At that time, 8-gauge shotguns were loaded with a handful of black powder and threw up to two ounces of lead shot
Hunter Biden, the son of President Biden, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three felony gun charges, after a deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer. The hearing got underway around 10 a.m., with Hunter Biden entering the
Show Caption Hide Caption What to know about Trump’s defense in the Jan. 6 case Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers argue his statements about election fraud are protected under the first amendment. Here’s what to know. Claire Hardwick, USA TODAY A cybersecurity company claims in a lawsuit that an attorney for Fulton County, Pennsylvania, requested
The state of New York has been ordered to pay almost half a million dollars to the National Rifle Association over a case that the Supreme Court ruled on last year. The case, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, was decided on by the Supreme Court in June 2022, with the 6-3
A federal judge on Friday effectively blocked the portion of Maryland’s Gun Safety Act of 2023 that would restrict the carrying of firearms in locations selling alcohol, private buildings or property without the owner’s consent and within 1,000 feet of a public demonstration. The opinion and order, both written by U.S. District Judge George L.
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A New York judge has ordered the state of New York to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to the National Rifle Association after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the gun advocacy group regarding open carry of firearms. The NRA was a party to the case of New York State Rifle & Pistol
Finger guns, the lethal weapons of choice for absolutely no one, are in the news again. Every so often we write about over-the-top reactions to harmless things or actions with some nebulous but apparently nefarious gun-related nexus, like the by-now notorious case of the seven-year-old second-grader suspended for chewing a breakfast pastry into the shape
A question that all good Samaritans should consider is whether they would intervene if a threat were to arise. By now, most people who follow popular news channels have learned about the indictment of 24-year-old Daniel Penny, for second-degree manslaughter by a Manhattan grand jury. The case centers around Penny, who asserts he was coming
Last week, the office of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced a rare and welcomed shift in corporate policy to restore access to a popular brand of business software and payment processing that had previously discriminated against members of the firearm industry. The move came after Cruz’s office had investigated complaints from constituents whose small businesses