Second Amendment

After backlash, US chairman of joint chiefs Mark A Milley admits it was a 'mistake' to join Donald Trump's church walk during protests

Mark Milley’s remarks followed a rare outpouring of condemnation from retired US generals and even former defense secretary Jim Mattis for taking part in the event, given that the US military is meant to be apolitical and is sworn to defend the US Constitution, which protects the right to peaceful protest.

George Floyd protests: Donald Trump declares himself 'president of law and order', threatens military force to counter violent protests

Embracing the language of confrontation and war, President Donald Trump on Monday declared himself the 'president of law and order' and signaled he would stake his reelection on persuading voters his forceful approach, including deploying US troops to US cities, was warranted in a time of national tumult and racial unrest.

Maryland warehouse shooting: 4 dead, including suspect who came to work with a bad mood and a handgun

An employee at a Rite Aid warehouse opened fire at work Thursday, killing three people before taking her own life, authorities said. Several other people were wounded.

Maryland shooting: 3 killed at Rite Aid distribution center, lone suspect in critical condition

Three people were killed Thursday morning in a shooting at a Rite Aid distribution center in northeast Maryland, officials said. A law enforcement official with knowledge of the shooting stressed that the number of dead is based on preliminary information.

'Multiple victims' reported in Maryland shooting; FBI says it's an 'active shooter situation', initial reports of 5 shot, 3 dead

Authorities say multiple people have been shot in northeast Maryland in what the FBI is describing as an "active shooter situation."

As Donald Trump Govt mulls federal funding for guns in schools, Florida massacre survivors march 50 miles to Smith & Wesson HQ demanding gun control

Gun control advocates, including one of the survivors of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting and the parents of one of the victims, are marching 50 miles (80 kilometers) across Massachusetts this week to the headquarters of gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson as part of a youth-led push for stricter gun laws.

Dallas shooting: 5 injured as gunman on moped opens fire at football game

Police say five people were shot and wounded, including two women who are seriously hurt, when a man drove a moped onto a football field in Dallas and opened fire on spectators as a game was being played.

Indiana school shooting: Male student is main suspect, 1 teacher and a student hurt

A male student opened fire at a suburban Indianapolis middle school Friday morning, wounding another student and a teacher before being taken into custody, authorities said.

Oklahoma shooting: Civilians kill gunman after 3 shot inside restaurant; gun lobby crows 'best way to stop bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun'

Three people were shot and wounded at an Oklahoma City restaurant and one person was injured while fleeing before the gunman was shot dead by two armed citizens, police said Friday.

Body of 17-year-old Pakistani exchange student killed in Texas school shooting arrives in Karachi

The funeral prayers were offered for a 17-year-old Pakistani exchange student killed in a mass shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas after her body arrived in the port city of Karachi.