CNN — The FBI conducted a record number of background checks for firearm purchases in March, a month with several prominent mass shootings that reignited America's conversation about gun control. Guns ...

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Texans of all political stripes say they support several specific gun safety measures, but the Republican leaders who run the state have largely moved policy in the opposite direction. Polls show ...

Gun background checks have spiked to record numbers in the past month amid concerns about safety during the coronavirus crisis. FBI figures show that March saw the most background checks since the ...

Californians are flocking to gun stores in big numbers during the coronavirus pandemic, even as gun buyers nationwide are setting new records according to new federal data. The number of background ...

The background check system for gun purchases is a mess. Republicans have criticized Democratic presidents for failing to prosecute people denied gun purchases through background checks. Democrats ...

As Virginians raced to buy firearms before the state's assault weapons ban took effect Wednesday, they drove firearm ...

The past decade has seen explosive growth in the number of requestsfor firearms-related criminal background checks, leaving the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) scrambling to ...