Texas is among the latest states to push to become a Second Amendment sanctuary - a gesture meant to signal resistance to federal gun laws.

As the public anxiously awaited more information about Monday's mass shooting in Boulder, Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado was tweeting about Biden.

Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado was slammed on Twitter for bungling basic constitutional knowledge. She said the Constitution was not meant to “rewrite the parts you don’t like.” There have been 27 amendments to the Constitution since it was first ratified in 1788. Visit the Business section of Insider for […]

The freshman congresswoman tweeted that "protecting and defending the Constitution doesn't mean trying to rewrite the parts you don't like."

Marjorie Taylor Greene in 2018 agreed with a Facebook post claiming that school shootings were faked. The GOP Rep. has voice support for conspiracy theories before, including QAnon. Survivors of school shootings called for Greene to quit after the posts were unearthed this week. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more […]

A newly elected Republican congresswoman released an ad saying she intends to carry a handgun with her around Washington, DC, and wound up on the radar of the Metropolitan Police Department. “I will carry my firearm in DC and in Congress,” Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert says in the ad. “It’s […]

Sacha Baron Cohen tweeted footage on Tuesday of what happened after he performed the “Wuhan Flu” song in “Borat 2.” Protesters at the rally stormed the stage, and Baron Cohen had to hide out in an ambulance. At one point an angry protester tried to get in and Baron Cohen […]

Michigan Rep. Sarah Anthony was flanked by three black men toting rifles when she entered the State Capitol in Lansing on Wednesday. It’s been less than a week since hundreds of protesters descended on the building while the legislature was in session, carrying guns and racist symbols to oppose the […]

Gun-rights activist Kaitlin Bennett visited Ohio University on Monday, where hundreds of students confronted her and eventually ran her off campus. Bennett has previously been mired in controversy for her activism. She went viral in 2018 after posting a photo posing with a semi-automatic rifle slung across her back. She […]

Fred Guttenberg, the father of Jamie Guttenberg, who was killed in the Parkland school shooting in 2018, was escorted out of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Guttenberg, who had been invited by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, yelled out after Trump spoke about the importance of gun rights. […]

Thousands of heavily armed men and women braved the 30-degree temperatures in Richmond, Virginia, on Monday to proudly show off their firearms and its accompanying accessories. Some enthusiasts near the Virginia capitol carried a.50 calibre rifle capable of firing armour-piercing rounds or an underbarrel grenade launcher. One controversial radio host […]

The FBI and local law enforcement agencies in Virginia are working together to prevent “threats of violence” issued ahead of a pro-gun rally in Richmond on Monday. Thousands of gun-rights activists descended on Richmond for a “Lobby Day Rally” to voice support for the Second Amendment. Members of militia groups […]

President Donald Trump slammed Virginia Democrats over several gun violence prevention measures they’re looking to pass in the state. Trump’s tweet came shortly after law enforcement arrested three suspected white supremacists who had allegedly talked about opening fire at a major gun rights rally in Richmond on Monday. Virginia Gov. […]

Republican presidential candidate Joe Walsh lauded gun rights on Tuesday night at Business Insider’s GOP debate, saying “I’m a big gun guy.” “The numbers are all good” over the last four decades, Walsh said, referring to the amount of gun violence in America. Efforts to tighten gun laws, however, has […]

Gun control activists have been testing Walmart’s new gun policy and one group says many of its members have been able to openly carry guns in stores without being asked to leave. Walmart said it was “respectfully requesting” that customers do not open carry guns in its stores in the […]

Walgreens will ask its shoppers to stop openly carrying firearms in its stores. On Twitter, the company thanked Mums Demand Action founder Shannon Watts for her advocacy on the issue of gun violence. Walgreens follows both Kroger and Walmart in changing its open carry policy. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for […]

A device used in Sunday’s deadly shooting in Dayton, Ohio, could spur a new debate over guns and how some owners are modifying them. The shooter used an AR-15-style pistol outfitted with the pistol brace to kill nine people and injure 27, ultimately firing at least 41 shots in roughly […]