Newtown gunman had interest in other mass murders
66 days ago
People close to the investigation tell The Associated Press that the gunman in the Connecticut school massacre showed interest in other mass killings.
Georgia legislators may ease gun laws
72 days ago
While some states push to tighten gun control laws after the Connecticut school massacre, lawmakers in gun-friendly Georgia want to ease rules preventing some mentally ill people from getting...
Conn. lawmakers to create Newtown fund for workers
74 days ago
Connecticut corporations are pledging money to a new fund that will help workers affected by the school massacre in Newtown.
Conn. massacre records secret, media seeks access
75 days ago
Authorities are withholding search warrants and police records related to the Newtown, Conn., school massacre even though the shooter is dead and the prosecutor handling the case has said he does...
Banned firearms for TV, movies OK under NY gun law
80 days ago
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislators say Wednesday they'll exempt the productions from bans they quickly passed in the aftermath of the Newtown school massacre.
Alaska House passes bill challenging federal gun restrictions
82 days ago
Alaska is joining other states angrily pushing back against proposed new federal gun restrictions in the wake of the December school massacre in Connecticut.
Conservatives make gun issue new rallying cry
106 days ago
"The gun control debate in Washington took center stage after the Newtown, Conn., school massacre in December, when a gunman used a semi-automatic assault rifle to kill 26 people, 20 of them...
Belafonte: Blacks should participate in gun debate
109 days ago
Belafonte told The Associated Press that the current discussion arising out of the Connecticut school massacre in December often ignores decades of urban gun violence.
Time is right for the debate on guns, including in the halls of Congress
121 days ago
Just 33 days after a school massacre in Newtown, Conn., claimed the lives of 20 first-graders and six educators, President Barack Obama presented a comprehensive proposal Wednesday aiming to...
Highlights from around the Capitol
122 days ago
Rick Perry expressed outrage Wednesday at the president's plan to curb gun violence, saying he's "disgusted" by the "political left" using the Connecticut school massacre to push for greater...