The toddler found the gun between the mattress and the box spring of the bedroom and shot himself dead. The father attempted to revive him through some life-saving techniques, but the child died on the spot.
A recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump shook American politics and brought the spotlight on the controversial gun laws in the United States. Despite US President Biden's promises to impose stricter gun laws to curb mass violence, firearm-related violence remains rampant in the US.
The shooter was identified as Dylan Butler, who has reportedly been bullied for several years since elementary school. Authorities are now looking into “a number of social media posts” he made around the time of the shooting.
United States gun control: Biden was instrumental in helping secure the first semi-automatic weapons ban as a senator in 1994. The Biden administration said that for 10 years, while the ban was in place, mass shootings declined.
Handmade guns are practically impossible to trace, making investigations difficult. Such weapons are rarely used in Japan, where most attacks involve stabbings or dousing a place with gasoline and setting it ablaze.
The US President signed the measure two days after the Supreme Court's ruling Thursday striking down a New York law that restricted peoples’ ability to carry concealed weapons.
President Joe Biden said in a statement he was “deeply disappointed” by the Supreme Court ruling, which he said "contradicts both common sense and the Constitution, and should deeply trouble us all”.
The proposal falls far short of the tougher steps long sought by President Joe Biden and many Democrats. Even so, the accord was embraced by Biden and enactment would signal a significant turnabout after years of gun massacres that have yielded little but stalemate in Congress.
Lokesh Muni's suggestion was welcomed by Biden, who along with Jain, greeted people and addressed them after the event in Los Angeles.
Organizers expect the second March for Our Lives rally to draw around 50,000 demonstrators to the Washington Monument.
Taking to Twitter, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau announced that his government has introduced legislation to further strengthen gun control in Canada.
Nine people were wounded Thursday evening in Rhode Island’s capital in what police there believe to be the largest shooting in city history.
Washington: US President Barack Obama renewed his call for "common-sense" gun control measures, one year after a shootout in a US Navy facility in Washington left 12 people dead."One year ago, our dedicated military and
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