WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats scuttled the most far-reaching gun...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate set a long-awaited vote for Wednesday on a bipartisan plan for expanding background checks...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate gun control supporters struggled Tuesday to salvage their drive to expand background checks to...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained the backing of one Rep...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Severely wounded and still recovering, former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords begged lawmakers at an emotiona...

By ARLETTE SAENZ (ABC NEWS)Jan. 30, 2013WASHINGTON, D.C. -- It's a showdown on guns, featuring two powerful but conflicti...

By JACQUES BILLEAUD— Nov. 8 12:23 PM ESTTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The man who pleaded guilty to a deadly Arizona shoot...

By BOB CHRISTIE and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated PressTUCSON, Ariz. August 7, 2012 (AP)Jared Lee Loughner pleaded guilty Tuesday ...

from ABC NewsThe White House signaled today that President Obama, who has seldom shown much appetite to fight with the powerf...

from ABC NewsThe three-term Democrat announced Sunday that she intends to resign from Congress this week to concentrate on re...

from ABCNewsBells will ring 19 times this morning, once for each victim of the Tucson shooting that happened one year ago to...