SocietyAnalysis
Fact Check: Are Most Gun Crimes Committed With Handguns?
Sen. James Lankford said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that at least three times as many crimes are committed with handguns than with rifles. Verdict:… Read More
SocietyCommentary
To Combat Gun Violence, Confront Mental Illness
The reality is that if we knew what leads to mass shootings at high schools, the problem would already have been resolved—sadly, we don’t. We… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Podcast: Making Background Checks More Effective
The Heritage Foundation’s Ted Bromund joins the podcast to discuss ways Congress can improve background checks, as well as the U.N.’s effort to regulate ammunition…. Read More
SocietyNews
Trump Pushes ‘Bump Stock’ Ban Before Meeting With Florida Students, Teachers
President Donald Trump called for a ban Tuesday on devices that enable guns to fire more rounds more rapidly, one day before he was scheduled… Read More
SocietyNews
Newt Gingrich: America Should Arm Teachers to Stop School Shootings
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich said America should begin arming schoolteachers and administrators to protect their students from mass shootings. The first step… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Fact Check: Have Over 1,600 ‘Mass Shootings’ Occurred Since Sandy Hook?
The New York Times editorial board said more than 1,600 mass shootings have occurred in the U.S. since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School more than… Read More
SocietyCommentary
We Hear You: Amnesty Politics, Improving the Immigration System, and Why America Chose Trump
Editor’s note: Some conservatives saw victory in the Senate’s inability to attract 60 votes to advance any of several immigration reform bills before the weekend,… Read More
LawNews
Trump Praises ‘Incredible Job’ of Doctors, First Responders in Florida Hospital Visit
President Donald Trump praised first responders and doctors who tried to save as many victims as possible from the shooting rampage at a high school… Read More
SocietyNews
Florida School Mourns Football Coach Who Sacrificed His Own Life to Save Others in Mass Shooting
Aaron Feis, an assistant football coach and security guard at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, was among the 17 killed in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday… Read More
LawAnalysis
Podcast: The Florida Shooting, Gun Control, Mental Health, and the FBI
The Heritage Foundation’s John Malcolm joins us to discuss the tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida. Democrats are already pushing for gun laws, and people are… Read More
