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Nearly 6,700 firearms confiscated at American airports last year: TSA
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) released a report Wednesday saying its agents confiscated 6,678 firearms at airport checkpoints in 2024.
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A simple device could help curb accidental gun deaths, but most firearms don't have it
A 13-year-old in Chicago takes his father’s pistol out of a lockbox and removes the magazine from the weapon. He shows the gun to a neighbor the same age, and pretends to fire it several times.
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The growing threat of ghost guns
Ghost guns have no serial number and are untraceable, which makes them a nightmare for law enforcement. News 4 New York’s Charles Watson reports.
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What to know about ‘ghost guns,' the weapon allegedly tied to the CEO shooting
The man arrested Monday in connection to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was allegedly in possession of a type of homemade weapon known as a “ghost gun.”
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Man accused of smuggling weapons to North Korea from California, FBI says
A man concealed items inside shipping containers in Long Beach that were bound for North Korea, federal authorities say.
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Should gun store sales get special credit card tracking? States split on mandating or prohibiting it
A new national divide is emerging among states over whether to track sales by gun stores.