Category: gun

US Supreme Court Upholds 2nd Amendment: Gun Ownership is a Right of Americans | Facts Matter

Right now, one of the arguments circulating online against private gun ownership is that the Second Amendment doesn’t actually give people the right to own guns. The reason for this view is not a mystery because, within the modern context, the plain language of the Second Amendment is a little bit confusing. It states: “A well-regulated…


Texas Superintendent Resigns After Third-Graders Find His Gun in Bathroom

A Texas school district superintendent has resigned after his gun was found in the bathroom by a third-grade student. Former Superintendent Robby Stuteville submitted his resignation from Rising Star Independent School District on Feb. 20 after news of the firearm incident was made public, according to multiple reports. School Board Trustees accepted his resignation three…


Tomcat: Top Gun 2 Resurrecting the F-14 | Documentary

A unique behind-the-scenes perspective of the U.S. Navy’s support in making the Top Gun sequel. Two senior naval officers are sent by the Navy to advise the director and producers of “Top Gun: Maverick,” ensuring naval aviation is portrayed correctly. …


Citigroup Stopped From Underwriting $3.4 Billion Texas Bond for ‘Discriminating’ Against Gun Industry

Citigroup was dropped from plans to underwrite Texas’ largest ever municipal bond—a $3.4 billion plan to raise investment in the state’s natural gas industry—over its oppositional stance to the firearms industry. Citigroup was initially included among the list of firms that could underwrite the $3.4 billion bond. On Thursday, the board of the Texas Natural…


Minnesota Factory Workers Subdue Armed Person at Plant

NEW YORK MILLS, Minn.—A man who fired a shot at a co-worker during a dispute at a Minnesota boat factory Thursday was subdued by other workers as he tried to flee, preventing any serious injuries, authorities said. Officers responding to a call about an active shooter found David Jeremiah Gadsen, 21, being held by his…


Capitol Report: Rep. Omar Voted Off House Foreign Affairs Committee; House Votes on Socialism

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) is booted off the Foreign Affairs Committee. Democrats say it’s a politically charged act of revenge, while Republicans say it’s about national security. The House voted on a bill to condemn the horrors of socialism, with majorities on both sides of the aisle agreeing. But some lawmakers spoke against the resolution….


Gun Sanctuary Movement Erupts: 61% of US COUNTIES Become 2A Sanctuaries | Facts Matter

The New York Times published a story referring to a gun that was used during a shooting as a “semiautomatic assault pistol.” However, on the other side, a giant movement is emerging across the whole country of counties becoming Second Amendment sanctuaries. As of right now, over 61 percent of U.S. counties are “Second Amendment…


‘They Saved Lives’: Sheriff Praises Heroes Who Disarmed Monterey Park Shooter at a Second Location

The L.A. county sheriff praised two brave members of the local community on Sunday who he said helped prevent further loss of life after the gunman who had already murdered 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dancing studio attempted an attack on a second location. In a press conference, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna explained how…


‘They Saved Lives’: Sheriff Praises Heroes Who Disarmed Monterey Park Shooter at a 2nd Location

The L.A. county sheriff praised two brave members of the local community on Sunday who he said helped prevent further loss of life after the gunman who had already murdered 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dancing studio attempted an attack on a second location. In a press conference, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna explained how…


Illinois Senate Approves Ban on Commonly-Owned Firearms, Bill Heads Back to House

Lawmakers in Illinois on Monday night approved a bill to ban the sale and manufacture of certain semi-automatic weapons, which critics say are commonly used for self-defense and recreation. The Protecting Illinois Communities Act passed the Illinois Senate on Monday night by a vote margin of 34–20. The legislation will now return to the state House of…