An Army sergeant, Quornelius Radford, has been found guilty of attempted murder for wounding five people, including his then-fiancé, in shootings at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Prosecutors argued he targeted leaders of his supply unit, while defense claimed he was suicidal.
The US Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a federal law barring illegal drug users from owning firearms violates the Second Amendment. The decision protects marijuana users like Ali Danial Hemani but does not eliminate the government's ability to restrict gun access for addicts.
Josie Murray, grandmother of missing 4-year-old Gus Lamont, fined $10,500 for possessing a gun silencer in an unrelated case; Gus's disappearance remains a major crime investigation.
Ian Roberts, former superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, faces sentencing for falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and illegal firearm possession, with prosecutors recommending 37 months in prison before likely deportation.
Two teenage assailants, radicalized online and expressing "broad hatred," attacked the Islamic Center of San Diego. A security guard and two worshippers were killed before the shooters died by suicide. Authorities are investigating motives and how the firearms were obtained.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation banning the sale and manufacture of certain semi-automatic firearms, defining them as "assault firearms." The law, which takes effect July 1, makes it a misdemeanor to buy, sell, or import these weapons. Gun-rights groups, including the NRA and Second Amendment Foundation, have filed lawsuits challenging the ban, asserting it violates Second Amendment rights. The U.S. Department of Justice also intends to sue.
A JAMA Network Open study reveals 32 million US children live in homes with firearms, with 7 million exposed to unlocked and loaded guns, highlighting suicide and accident risks, despite safe storage reducing suicide risk threefold.
Delhi Police crime branch nabbed six alleged shooters linked to gangsters Rashid Cablewala and Hashim Baba at a Karol Bagh lounge. The group was planning rival attacks and involved in extortion and illegal arms trade. Police recovered multiple sophisticated firearms and cartridges, with further raids leading to more arrests and weapons.
Besides the attempted-assassination count, Cole Tomas Allen is also charged with assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon and two additional firearms counts.
Allen is accused of trying to kill Trump, transporting firearms interstate, discharging a firearm during an act of violence and assaulting law enforcement.
The man accused of attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump at a White House reporters’ gala last month pleaded not guilty to all charges on Monday. Cole Allen, 31, did not speak in court as his lawyer entered the plea on his behalf. The charges include attempted assassination of the president, assault on a federal officer and firearms offences. Prosecutors allege Allen fired a shotgun at a US Secret Service agent and stormed a security checkpoint in a foiled attack on Trump and...
The lawsuit alleges ChatGPT provided firearms guidance and tactical advice to the shooter, raising questions about liability for AI firms.
Three men, including a Pakistani national, face serious charges in the US for attempting to smuggle 89 firearms, many reportedly stolen, into Canada. Authorities apprehended the trio during a traffic stop, uncovering a significant cache of weapons. The accused are now detained, facing lengthy prison sentences for their alleged involvement in illegal arms trafficking.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's aide, Chandranath Rath, was shot dead in a meticulously planned ambush near Kolkata airport. Multiple bike-borne shooters, possibly using sophisticated firearms and a vehicle with a fake number plate, intercepted Rath's SUV and fired at close range.
Russian authorities detained 150 individuals and shut down 41 illegal weapon workshops in a coordinated operation across 42 regions, seizing hundreds of firearms and significant quantities of explosives.
Cole Tomas Allen was also charged on Monday with two additional firearms counts, including discharging a weapon during a crime of violence.
A landmark royal commission into antisemitism, called after the Bondi shooting that killed 15 people in December, has recommended prioritising gun reforms and extending NSW police procedures used for Jewish high holy days to other Jewish festivals. The commission, announced in January, also recommended reviewing joint counter-terrorism teams and making the counter-terrorism commissioner's role full time. Prime Minister Albanese said the report showed no urgent changes were required, while community leaders called it an important first step.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion releases its interim report, making 14 recommendations.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has released its interim report, making 14 recommendations.
The Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion has released its interim report, making 14 recommendations.
A press photo of a US protective agent responding to a gunman breaching security during last weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner has ignited debate within America’s firearms community. The controversy centres not on the agent’s actions, but on what appeared to be a Chinese-made Holosun red dot sight mounted on her Glock pistol. The image, which spread rapidly across firearms forums after being shared on social media, shows a plain-clothes agent with her weapon drawn as US...
Firearms reforms were swift and lasting after Port Arthur. But Bondi has proved a far more challenging political process for the federal government. So where are we at with the gun law reforms?
Saxony's Interior Ministry has been revoking and denying firearms licenses to AfD members and supporters under a secret decree issued last July, confirmed by the ministry but kept unpublished as an "internal document." The measure applies to the party's Saxony branch, designated a "confirmed right-wing extremist" organization in December 2023, with a higher court rejecting an appeal in January 2025. An independent lawmaker is leading a parliamentary inquiry into how many licenses have been revoked.
