Russian nationalist leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky has floated the first major meteor conspiracy theory, declaring that the fiery blast streaking across Russia’s skies was NOT a piece of space debris. “It’s not meteors falling, it’s the test of a new weapon by the Americans,” he said. We’re not totally convinced by this...

Declaring “we’re not going to wait until the next Newtown,” President Barack Obama appealed directly to the American public on Monday to pressure reluctant lawmakers in Congress to move forward with gun control legislation. Obama flew to Minneapolis, Minn., to urge constituents to contact their representatives and press for a package of new gun laws,...

Permits wouldn’t be necessary for most people to carry concealed weapons in Utah if a state lawmaker gets his way. Rep. John Mathis, R-Vernal, is sponsoring H.B. 76, which allows essentially any law-abiding citizen over the age of 21 in the state to carry a gun, openly or concealed. Utah would effectively become a “constitutional carry” state...

Just 11 weeks removed from a sweeping re-election victory, President Barack Obama has hit the ground running with an ambitious second-term agenda that includes tackling the mounting national debt, immigration and gun control. But the window in which the president has any hopes of meeting his aggressive goals has already begun to close. Confronting the fading...

President Barack Obama is launching the nation’s most sweeping effort to curb gun violence in nearly two decades, urging a reluctant Congress to ban military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines like those used in last month’s massacre of 20 elementary school children in Newtown, Conn. The broad package Obama will announce...

We would like to hear from our listner’s about these proposals from lawmakers!!!! In New Jersey, 18 new bills have been submitted to the state legislature, including one that would require gun buyers to submit to a psychological evaluation, according to the Star-Ledger. In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on legislators to pass the nation’s toughest...