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SCOTUS Will Decide Constitutionality Of So-Called ‘Assault Weapons’ Bans

In their appeal, the plaintiffs argue that 'the very term assault weapon is a political slogan masquerading as a meaningful designation.'

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle: Cook County sticks with road map to reduce gun violence – Chicago Sun-Times

We continue to invest 30 million annually for community-based violence intervention and services for survivors of gun violence, even as federal support for these efforts has declined. ... Hope is fuel for change. It is not naive. It is imperative. Hope allows us to remain strong and united in the fight against gun violence, particularly as we navigate a challenging political climate and the loss of federal funding.

Tucker Carlson’s anti-Israel obsession has become dangerous

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. I never thought I’d be the person writing about how dangerous []

Editorial: Trump is a troll. But he's correct that lots of killing is going on in Chicago

As we wrote here last week, public safety must ultimately fall on the shoulders of Chicago mayors. More bureaucracy — in the form of the new stand-alone Department of Gun Violence Reduction — while well-intentioned, isn’t the panacea to what...

Horrific Shooting Spree in Downtown Montreal UPDATE Manifesto

Horrific Shooting Spree in Downtown Montreal UPDATE Manifesto