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Philippe Gerber/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A North Carolina bill would examine whether closing gun stores near schools can improve safety after a series of high-profile mass shootings across the countr...

Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- While some of their friends and loved ones are still being buried at home, both survivors and families of victims in recent mass shootings challenged lawmakers on...

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A California man was charged with attempted murder of a U.S. Supreme Court justice for allegedly making threats against Justice Brett Kavanaugh and showing...

Tim Graham/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Amid new pressure for gun control on Capitol Hill, lawmakers on Wednesday heard dramatic testimony from a fourth grader trapped in a Texas classroom for more tha...

Brandon Bell/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A Uvalde, Texas pediatrician who treated the victims of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting is expected to testify Wednesday in front of the House Oversig...

Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is in active discussions with former White House counsel Pat Cipollone...

J.Castro/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- New details are emerging about how the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol plans to begin presenting its findings to t...

Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- After meeting with President Joe Biden, Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey, a native of Uvalde, Texas, made a passionate plea for gun reform at Tue...

Ken Cedeno/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., was meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on Tuesday to personally update him on ongoing gun negotiatio...

ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who took over as the President Joe Biden's chief spokesperson just over three weeks ago, told ABC's Good Morning America on Tues...