In an instance similar to one two years ago, two pieces of gun legislation were voted down while a third squeaked by with a handful of defections from both sides of the aisle.

The Pennsylvania House passed a bill Tuesday that would require universal background checks for gun purchases in the state. House Bill 1593 passed almost entirely along party lines, just three ...

House lawmakers on Tuesday passed a proposal mandating background checks for purchasers of any type of firearm in Pennsylvania, though the proposal faces long odds of passing in the Senate.

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives devolved into chaos as a bill that would have outlawed devices that turn a semi-automatic handgun into a machine gun was voted down.

More than 100 people protested outside Cape Breton Regional Police headquarters in Sydney, N.S., hoping to convince the federal government to scrap its ban and buyback program for assault-style ...

Ms Connolly denied that she had spoken to gardaí about the woman, or that she had received advice not to hire her ...

Neither side is showing signs of budging as the shutdown continues in its third day. Republicans and Democrats continue to trade accusations as to who is to blame. Votes on a funding bill are ...

Illinois can reduce Chicago gun violence by enforcing rules on gun dealers to prevent straw sales, a lawsuit argues.

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Pensacola Police Department will be getting new handguns for the first time in nearly 20 years. Officers say it was time for a much-needed upgrade. The guns are lightweight and ...

The fact it is so counter-cultural, so idiosyncratic, may mean it has a greater impression and penetration than its more logical rivals ...

On Thursday's episode of Jake Shane's Therapuss podcast, the Hit Man star, 36, admitted that an ill-timed move on his part once left his date with a broken nose.

Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly admitted that she hired a former member of Éirigí who was sentenced by the Special Criminal Court, and says she was "absolutely perfect for the job”. The ...