Everytown Gun-Control Operative Seeks Texas House Seat Ahead of Critical 2027 Session

Tyler Smith registered against expanding gun rights in Texas. Now he wants a vote in the Legislature that writes those laws. A professional gun-control advocate who works for Michael Bloomberg-backed Everytown for Gun Safety is trying to go from lobbying Texas lawmakers to becoming one. Democrat Tyler Smith, an associate regional director for Everytown, is […]
Illinois Gun-Ban Governor Pours $1.2 Million Into Texas Governor’s Race

JB Pritzker signed one of the nation’s most sweeping bans on commonly owned firearms and standard-capacity magazines. Now he’s spending big to pick who governs Texas. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, the billionaire Democrat who banned commonly owned semiautomatic rifles and standard-capacity magazines in his state, has poured $1.2 million into Gina Hinojosa’s campaign for Texas […]
Trump Hits Talarico Over Guns as Texas Senate Fundraising Gap Widens

Trump says candidates who oppose gun rights should lose badly in Texas. James Talarico is betting a massive cash advantage proves him wrong. President Donald Trump went after Democrat James Talarico’s gun-control positions at an October 27 rally in Corpus Christi, telling the crowd that opposing gun rights should sink anyone running statewide in Texas. […]
New CDC Data Challenges Claim That Guns Are Leading Cause of Death for Children

A new analysis of federal mortality data exposes how age brackets, combined causes of death, and selective comparisons can dramatically change the statistics used in America’s gun-control debate. For years, gun-control organizations have repeated the claim that firearms are the leading cause of death among American children. Now, a new analysis of federal mortality data […]
New Wi-Fi Gun Detection Technology Raises Serious Privacy and Safety Concerns for Concealed Carriers

Researchers are developing technology that could identify concealed firearms without a physical search, raising questions about government surveillance, false alarms, and the safety of law-abiding gun owners. Imagine lawfully carrying a concealed handgun into a public building, unaware that a hidden surveillance system is scanning your body for firearms. Within seconds, an automated system could […]
Federal Judge Strikes Down New York Body Armor Ban: The Right to Defend Yourself Includes the Right to Protect Yourself

Imagine needing a federal court order just to legally protect yourself from getting shot. That was effectively the situation facing ordinary New Yorkers under a state law that prohibited most civilians from purchasing body armor unless they worked in a government-approved profession. On October 21, 2026, U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. struck down […]
From Muskets to Gun Bans: The Modern Fight Over the Second Amendment

Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has revived one of the gun-control movement’s most familiar arguments: that the Second Amendment was written when Americans had muskets, so its protections should be understood through the firearms technology of the 1700s. But there’s a major historical problem with that argument. When ordinary Americans had muskets, so did […]
Bloomberg-Funded PACs Pour Millions Into Texas Races Against Ken Paxton and Brandon Herrera

Gun-control billionaire Michael Bloomberg is pouring millions of dollars into Texas elections, directing $2.5 million to a super PAC supporting Democrat James Talarico’s U.S. Senate campaign against Attorney General Ken Paxton while a separate Bloomberg-funded organization launches nearly $1 million in attack ads against Republican congressional candidate Brandon Herrera. The spending is part of an […]
ATF Paid a Convicted Felon $8,000 to Help Target Navy Sailor — New Report Exposes Disturbing Pattern

Federal agents relied on a convicted felon facing potential firearms charges, paid him approximately $8,000, and used him to help build a case that sent U.S. Navy sailor Patrick “Tate” Adamiak to federal prison for nearly four years before his presidential pardon. Now, a new investigation has exposed a troubling discrepancy in the government’s own […]
Millions of Americans Are Becoming First-Time Gun Owners — And the Second Amendment Is Stronger for It

New firearm ownership data reveals a historic shift in who is exercising the right to keep and bear arms, challenging long-standing stereotypes about American gun owners. Millions of Americans are making a decision that politicians, gun-control organizations, and much of the national media cannot ignore. They’re becoming gun owners. An October 12 report from The […]