Legal battles mount against Illinois assault weapons ban
In addition to banning the sale of assault weapons, the legislation caps sales of high-capacity ammunition magazines, and "switches," extra pieces that convert handguns into assault weapons.
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TSA: Record number of guns found in luggage
The Transportation Security Administration says its officers recovered over 6,000 guns from passengers at airport security checkpoints in 2022. CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga joins "CBS News Mornings" to break down the latest numbers and explain the consequences.
Another North Carolina power substation damaged by apparent gunfire
The North Carolina substation damaged in the apparent gunfire is not far from Moore County, where two other substations were attacked by gunfire in early December.
Record number of guns seized by TSA in 2022
The TSA reported that a record number of guns were found at U.S. airports last year, and the majority of those were loaded. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details.
TSA confiscated record number of guns from air travelers in 2022
Of those guns taken at airport security checkpoints, 88% were loaded, the agency said.
Toddler seen holding handgun
A toddler was seen holding a handgun while standing alone in a diaper at an apartment complex in Indiana. The Beech Grove Police Department, which participates in "On Patrol: Live," a show that follows officers in real time, arrested the boy's father on live TV.
More than 100 people charged with gun, drug crimes in 3 states
Authorities in Georgia, West Virginia and New York said the charges included crimes such as fentanyl trafficking, gun trafficking and more.
Illinois governor signs ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines
The bill had been debated for years, but found renewed support following the July 4 Highland Park parade massacre last year, which left seven people dead and dozens more wounded.
Illinois House approves assault weapons ban, bill heads to state Senate
It comes in the wake of the July 4 Highland Park parade shooting which left seven people dead and dozens more wounded.
How Chicago's gun violence has changed young lives: "It's going to mold you"
Chicago's gun violence robbed them of a childhood free of tragedy — a cycle that has continued into adulthood.
Bond set at $50,000 for father of July 4 parade shooting suspect
Prosecutors said Robert Crimo Jr. sponsored his son's application for a gun license back in 2019.
TSA confiscated a record number of guns in 2022
Of those guns taken at airport security checkpoints, 88% were loaded, the agency said.
Firearm sales soar among women
An increasing number of women are buying guns. Mark Strassmann talks with some women about why they're purchasing guns and learning how to use them.
More women buying guns to defend themselves: "The world is changing"
An Alabama range offers a women-only self-defense firearms course.
San Francisco allows police to deploy robots that kill
Police in San Francisco have been given the authority to use remote-controlled robots that are capable of using deadly force in emergency situations. Some are concerned about the militarization of police. Jeff Pegues takes a look.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," November 27, 2022
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Rep. Jim Clyburn, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Man with loaded gun in carry-on arrested at Newark airport on Thanksgiving
The suspect is the third passenger to have been arrested this month at Newark airport for carrying a gun in "accessible property."
Former Laker brings basketball to Kyiv
Slava Medvedenko is a former Los Angeles Lakers star, returning to his native Ukraine with two championship rings in his pocket. This year, when Russia invaded, he picked up a gun and joined the Territorial Defence force. Seeing the impact of war on Ukraine's youth, he auctioned the rings and used the proceeds to provide counselling and sports opportunities to kids.
Walmart manager kills 6 in shooting in Virginia
Authorities confirmed the alleged gunman who killed six people at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, was a store manager. Several others were injured in the attack, and the gunman died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. CBS News chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues joined CBS News' Omar Villafranca to discuss.
CBS Reports examine arming teachers debate
As school shootings continue across the U.S., the debate is growing over whether to arm teachers. Lilia Luciano joins CBS News with a preview her latest for CBS Reports.
Reverb: Gun Fight | CBS Reports
CBS Reports explores gun violence victims' fight to pass gun control laws in Virginia in the wake of mass shootings and the armed resistance determined to stop them from passing.
TSA: Florida traveler stuffed gun into raw chicken, tried to bring on plane
"The plot chickens," reads a TSA Instagram caption recounting the "personal fowl."
Ex-Philadelphia deputy charged with selling guns used in fatal shooting of teen
Samir Ahmad sold two guns to a confidential FBI informant after they had been used in a shooting which left one teen dead and four other teens injured, federal prosecutors said.
10-year-old boy playing with shotgun kills younger brother, officials say
A boy killed his 8-year-old brother while playing with a shotgun in a Houston, Texas, apartment, authorities said.
Suspect in Raleigh shootings found with 2 guns after deadly rampage
Three women, a man and the suspect's older brother were killed in the Oct. 13 shootings that began in Raleigh's Hedingham neighborhood.
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
Paris museums close, shops build barricades ahead of more protests
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop
Judge allows Jane Doe anonymity in Cornell sexual assault lawsuit
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DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballots
