The Latest Breaking News on Gun control

Parkland shooting: US officer cleared of failing to protect students in 2018 Florida high school massacre

A Florida police officer has been cleared of failing to protect students during the 2018 Parkland massacre, the deadliest high school shooting in US history.

Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2023

Scots killer who shot man at bus stop died alone behind bars with no visits for a year

John McDermott Wilson was caged at the High Court in Glasgow in 1991 for the murder of Stephen Barnes in Shettleston in 1990.

Daily Record · Jun 30, 2023

Earl of Pembroke's stepdad found shot dead hours after £25m castle listed for sale

Stuart Wyndham Murray Threipland, 76, was found dead on the grounds of 14,000 acre Wilton House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, earlier this month, with a shotgun found nearby

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023

Tennessee law changes starting July 1 will restrict trans health care, fund more school safety

Republican lawmakers and Gov. Bill Lee have approved hundreds of laws in Tennessee this year

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

Fourth night of violence in France after deadly police shooting of teen, 471 arrested

Young rioters clashed with police and looted stores Friday in a fourth day of violence in France triggered by the deadly police shooting of a teen, piling more pressure on President Emmanuel Macron after he appealed to parents to keep children off the streets and blamed social media for fueling…

France 24 · Jun 30, 2023

Fiery protests grip France for 3rd night over deadly police shooting of a teenager

French protesters erected barricades, lit fires and clashed with police in the streets of some French cities as tensions mounted over the deadly police shooting of a 17-year-old

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

France police shooting: violence erupts for a third consecutive night

Police fire teargas at rioters as 6,000 march through Nanterre to protest against shooting of 17-year-old

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023

Ex-student sentenced to 16-plus years in prison for 2022 attack on Las Vegas high school teacher

A former Las Vegas high school student has been sentenced to 16-plus years in Nevada state prison for attacking a female teacher after classes ended for the day more than a year ago

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Appeals hearing asks whether a weapon’s popularity should exempt it from Illinois’ sweeping gun ban

CHICAGO — Attorneys for gun rights supporters seeking to overturn Illinois’ sweeping gun ban faced tough questioning Thursday from a pair of federal appellate judges in Chicago.

Chicago Tribune · Jun 29, 2023

Highland Park one year later: Advocacy becomes a way of coping, ‘doing the work they can’t do’

Several people who witnessed last year’s massacre rallied outside the Dirksen Federal Courthouse, where judges heard a challenge to the Illinois assault weapons ban.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2023