News | Politics & Elections Tennessee GOP Plans to Expel Democrats Over Peaceful Gun Reform Protests GOP state House Speaker Cameron Sexton said the peaceful protests were "maybe worse" than the U.S. Capitol attack. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 4, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections DeSantis Signs Permitless Carry Gun Bill Into Law During Nonpublic Ceremony More than 230 Floridians have died due to gun violence since the start of the year. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 4, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Trans Organizers Forced to Cancel DC Protest Following Violent Far Right Threats Incendiary lies about the protest were spread by far right figures like Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene. By Zane McNeill , Truthout April 3, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Gun Rights Groups Continue to Target Assault Weapons Bans Amid Mass Shootings Gun rights groups have contributed $15 million total to current members of Congress. By Taylor Giorno , OpenSecrets April 1, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Just 2 Days After Shooting, Republicans Vote to Loosen Gun Law in North Carolina Republicans announced the veto override effort just hours after the elementary school shooting in nearby Nashville. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 30, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Republican’s Vow After School Shooting: “We’re Not Going to Fix It” Rep. Tim Burchett claimed that only a “revival” of Christianity, not Congress, can solve the problem. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 28, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Alex Jones Is Allegedly Giving Away Millions to Avoid $1.4B Sandy Hook Payout The far right conspiracist is reportedly transferring millions and buying luxuries to hide his wealth. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 20, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health We Need to Talk About Gun Manufacturers Americans cannot end gun violence without confronting the fact that the U.S. is the world’s primary supplier of weapons. By Khury Petersen-Smith & Nyla Samee , OtherWords March 19, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Biden Signs Executive Order on Guns to Enhance Background Checks The president signed the executive order in Monterey Park, California, where a mass shooting happened in January. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 14, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Republicans Unveil Bill to Make AR-15-Style Rifle the “National Gun” AR-15-style weapons have been used in some of the deadliest shootings in modern U.S. history. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 24, 2023 Truthout