Heavily armed police officers stand guard in the rain outside Trump Tower, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Police Deaths Up In 2017, But Not From ‘The War The On Cops’

While firearms-related officer deaths are down across the nation, traffic-related and other causes for death, like heart attacks, appear to have skyrocketed.

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Congress Moves Forward With Plan To Strip Gun Ban For Mentally Disabled

As part of the ban around 75,000 people with mental disabilities would be barred from purchasing firearms.

Congress Moves Forward With Plan To Strip Gun Ban For Mentally Disabled

(REPORT) --- The United States Congress voted on Wednesday to block a gun regulation that would prevent thousands of people with mental disabilities from purchasing weapons. Passed by the Republican-led house, the legislation will now be sent to President Donald Trump. The move was passed by 57 votes to 43 in the

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US Gun Sales Jump After Orlando Shooting

Similar gains have been recorded after massacres in the US, including following the San Bernardino shooting in California in December.

US Gun Sales Jump After Orlando Shooting

Shares in America’s largest gun manufacturers jumped after the Orlando massacre in anticipation of a rush to buy weapons ahead of a possible crackdown on firearms ownership. As the worst mass shooting in US history drove debate in the US over weapon controls, two

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Do More Guns Really Mean More Safety? Ask Australia

Australia’s experience with guns proves that America’s problems with guns are not natural, nor are these problems simply the price we must pay for freedom. Australia is no less free a place for banning guns and is quite a bit safer because of it.

Do More Guns Really Mean More Safety? Ask Australia

Another month, another set of American gun massacres. This time it was the killing of three people at a movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, where a right-wing gunman took it upon himself to open fire on theatergoers watching an Amy Schumer movie on July

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Jeffrey Cavanaugh

Jeffrey Cavanaugh is a Mint Press political analyst and columnist specializing in international relations and US policy. He holds a Ph.D. in International Relations, specializing in International Security and Conflict. He has worked as a political science and public administration lecturer at Mississippi State University. Cavanaugh also writes about farm politics and policy, where his work has appeared in agriculture news publications in Illinois.

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Champion Of Gun Rights And Armed Protests Caught With Psychedelic Mushrooms

A Second Amendment activist is refusing to cooperate with law enforcement after being arrested for possession of drugs.

Champion Of Gun Rights And Armed Protests Caught With Psychedelic Mushrooms

A controversial Second Amendment activist and libertarian talk radio host who called for an armed protest blocks away from the White House is refusing to cooperate with law enforcement after being arrested for possession of drugs and illegal firearms.

Adam Kokesh, a Marine and Iraqi war veteran, was calling on his

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Charitable Donations Keep Arizona Buyback Program Alive Before Summer Ban

More than $200,000 in charitable donations are giving Arizona residents another opportunity to take part in a gun buyback program, just one month after Republican Gov. Jan Brewer signed a bill into law that essentially will halt similar programs from taking place. The law goes into effect this summer.

The new law will require

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The 182 Percent Loan: How Installment Lenders Put Borrowers In A World Of Hurt

World Finance, a billion-dollar company, peddles installment loans, a product that often drives borrowers into a similar quagmire of debt.

The 182 Percent Loan: How Installment Lenders Put Borrowers In A World Of Hurt

One day late last year, Katrina Sutton stood at a gas pump outside Atlanta and swiped her debit card. Insufficient funds. But that couldn't be. She'd been careful to wait until her $270 paycheck from Walmart had hit her account. The money wasn't there? It was all she had. And without gas, she couldn't get to work. She tried not to panic, but

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