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Republican pulls out his guns at U.S. gun-control hearing

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday objected to a Democratic attempt to advance new limits on gun purchases as one Rebpublican legislator.

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New York passes bill banning under-21s from buying semi-automatic rifles

New York’s legislature passed a raft of new gun-safety bills on Thursday night, including a measure banning anyone younger than 21 from buying or possessing a semi-automatic rifle. Driving the.

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Uvalde teacher “heartbroken” over incorrect statements about leaving door open

A teacher at Robb Elementary School is “heartbroken” after Texas officials made incorrect statements that she left a door propped open that allowed the Uvalde gunman to enter the school, her lawyer.

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Scoop: Biden set to secure historic refugee deal with Spain

The Biden administration is expecting a commitment from Spain — set to be announced at next week’s Summit of the Americas — to resettle refugees from the Western Hemisphere for the.

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Abortion providers sue Florida officials to challenge 15-week ban

Abortion providers have filed a lawsuit seeking to void the recently enacted 15-week abortion ban in Florida, which is set to take effect in July. State of play: Providers argue the ban violates the state’s.

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“Jinnah, Nehru Divided Country In Act Of Wisdom”: Congress Leader

The Congress leader termed Jinnah a “freedom fighter” and said that he did the “right thing” by dividing the country. Agar Malwa (Madhya Pradesh):  Congress MLA and former cabinet minister.

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“A Small Soldier”: Hardik Patel Set For BJP Entry With A Tweet And A Puja

Hardik Patel quit Congress last month after writing a lacerating resignation note to Sonia Gandhi. Gandhinagar:  Hardik Patel, who quit the Congress last week, tweeted this morning that he is.

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“Mischief”: Congress’s Anand Sharma Rejects Reports Of Joining BJP

Anand Sharma and Ghulam Nabi Azad were the biggest names to be skipped from the Congress Rajya Sabha list. New Delhi:  Congress leader Anand Sharma, dropped from the party’s Rajya.

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“Gandhi Family Always Cheated People Of Amethi”: Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani said Rahul Gandhi never took up issues of Amethi in Parliament. “This political family did politics from Amethi for decades but kept people of the constituency poor,” she.

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Uvalde police chief ignored followup interview request, Texas officials say

Texas officials have accused Uvalde’s police chief of ignoring a follow-up interview request regarding a state probe into last Tuesday’s mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, the Austin-American Statesman reports. Driving the news: “Uvalde.

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