Gun plans dismissed as 'feeble'
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The Conservatives have criticised government plans for "drop-off zones" where people can hand in guns anonymously.
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In a landmark legal victory for opponents of gun control, a federal appeals court Friday struck down a District of Columbia ban on keeping handguns in homes as a violation of the Second Amendment's right to keep and bear arms.
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The number of armed police have dropped despite a rise in gun crime, the Conservatives say.
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Officials disputed the notion that such a large quantity of explosives could have been moved without notice by the U.S. military.
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A Downing Street summit on gun crime will not solve the causes of the problem, the Tories say.
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Description: Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry says President Bush did not do enough to urge the Republican-controlled Congress to extend a 10-year federal ban on the sale of assault weapons that expired Monday.
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One version of the story said the gunfire was an assassination attempt aimed at interim Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas. Another dismissed it as a misunderstanding that erupted in gunfire simply because there were too many weapons around.
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OTTAWA - The troubled federal gun registry could face further cuts under the government&#39;s $12 billion expenditure review exercise this autumn.
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Military records appear to contradict claims by a vocal critic of Sen. John Kerry that the Democratic presidential candidate lied about coming under gunfire during a mission in Vietnam, according to The Washington Post.
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The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed two lawsuits that accused gun manufacturers of creating a "public nuisance" by knowingly letting their weapons fall into the hands of criminals.
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland  - Northern Ireland was  facing a long bout of deadlock and recrimination Thursday after  Irish Republican Army (IRA) guerrillas said they were  withdrawing a conditional offer to give up their weapons.
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In a case that could shape firearms laws nationwide, attorneys for the District of Columbia argued Thursday that the Second Amendment right to bear arms applies only to militias, not individuals.
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Senator John Kerry accused the president today of caving in to the gun lobby, a charge rejected by the White House.
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By HAYNES  Did Rep. Pedro Coln (D-Milwaukee) misplay his hand at the expense of Milwaukee taxpayers?  That's what some critics argue after the Joint Finance Committee recently turned aside an attempt to close a loophole in the funding plan for the city's voucher schools.
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It is not likely a homeowner would buy an expensive gun to defend his home if the weapon failed to hit its target three out of every eight times it was fired.
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Plans are under way for a scheme aimed at encouraging people to inform on others who have a gun illegally.
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or months, President Bush has been playing down the findings of David Kay, the first American arms inspector, who debunked the claim that Saddam Hussein had possessed a hoard of weapons of mass destruction ready to use at any moment.