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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The ...
HOUSTON (AP) — National Rifle Association leaders told members Saturday that the fight against gun control legislation ...
HOUSTON (AP) — The National Rifle Association kicked off its annual convention Friday with a warning from its incoming ...
By ABC News (BRIAN ROSS, KIRIT RADIA, SHUSHANNAH WALSHE and MATTHEW MOSK)The mother of accused Boston Marathon bombers has co...
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...
BOSTON (AP) — Two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing ...
WASHINGTON April 10, 2013 (AP) -- Gun control supporters won the first Senate showdown Thursday over how to respond to the De...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed a wide-ranging bill that includes sweeping new restrictions on weap...
DENVER (AP) — Ratcheting up pressure for Congress to limit access to guns, President Barack Obama said Wednesday that r...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — An arsenal of weapons including guns, more than a thousand rounds of ammunition, a bayonet and ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the second of back-to-back gay marriage cases, the Supreme Court turned Wednesday to a constitutio...
Drop the pen. Everyone knows no ink makes contact with a bracket sheet until Monday night at the earliest. Until it's dea...
C. Everett Koop, who raised the profile of the surgeon general by riveting America's attention on the then-emerging disea...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell by 27,000 last week, an indication that hirin...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Uncompromising and politically emboldened, President Barack Obama urged a deeply divided Congress Tue...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The plague of gun violence makes it plain that current firearms restrictions are insufficient and new...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The American public will get a competing mix of rhetoric and imagery in President Barack Obama's ...
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Travel eased and life slowly returned to normal for most New Englanders after a massive blizzard, ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Emergency crews and residents struggled to clear roadways and sidewalks from a storm that rampa...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan quartet of senators, including two National Rifle Association members and two with "...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — With his gun proposals dividing Congress, President Barack Obama conceded Monday the challenges he f...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A power outage at the Super Bowl put the nation's biggest sporting event on hold for more than a...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Severely wounded and still recovering, former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords begged lawmakers at an emotiona...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Robert Menendez's office said that he reimbursed a prominent Florida political donor $58...
By ARLETTE SAENZ (ABC NEWS)Jan. 30, 2013WASHINGTON, D.C. -- It's a showdown on guns, featuring two powerful but conflicti...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democrat who's introduced an assault weapon ban acknowledges the measure faces an "uphil...
By Arlette Saenz/ABC NEWS -- With an AR-15 and nine other guns on her left, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., introduced a bil...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Thousands of gun advocates gathered peacefully Saturday at state capitals around the U.S. to rally...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conceding "this will be difficult," President Barack Obama urged a reluctant Congress on We...
By JONATHAN KARL, DEVIN DWYER and MARY BRUCEWASHINGTON, D.C. (ABC NEWS) -- Flanked by four children from across the country, ...
By JONATHAN KARL, DEVIN DWYER and MARY BRUCEWASHINGTON, D.C. (ABC NEWS) -- Flanked by four children from across the country, ...
By John Parkinson (ABC NEWS) -- Seventy-nine days after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Northeast, the House of Representati...
By SHUSHANNAH WALSHE (ABC NEWS) -- Today New York became the first state to pass a gun control law -- the toughest in the nat...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama demanded on Monday that lawmakers raise the nation's $16.4 trillion fe...
By JULIE PACE/WASHINGTON, DC January 14, 2013 (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he's reviewing a list of proposals from...
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — If there's any soul-searching among top television executives about onscreen violence contr...
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — If there's any soul-searching among top television executives about onscreen violence contr...
By CHRIS GOODWASHINGTON, DC (ABC NEWS) -- Partly out of dissatisfaction with the National Rifle Association, a D.C.-based med...
Vice President Joe Biden described his meeting with the National Rifle Association Thursday as “productive” and s...
By RUSSELL GOLDMAN (ABC NEWS) -- A California high school teacher is being hailed a hero for talking a 16-year-old shooter in...
By ARLETTE SAENZ (ABC NEWS) -- The National Rifle Association blasted Vice President Joe Biden after a meeting Thursday after...
By ARLETTE SAENZ/(ABC News) -- Vice President Biden, meeting today with outside groups on gun safety, told reporters he has a...
By DEVIN DWYER and JONATHAN KARL (ABC NEWS) -- Two weeks before his inauguration, and with more "fiscal cliffs" on ...
from ABC NewsA newspaper in New York has received a wave of criticism from its readers after publishing the names and address...
The Associated PressWEBSTER, N.Y. — A gunman ambushed four volunteer firefighters responding to an intense pre-dawn hou...
By COLLEEN CURRY and SARAH PARNASS / ABC NEWSThe National Rifle Association stood its ground today in arguing that the answer...
By KEVIN DOLAK / ABC NEWSDec. 21, 2012Incessant rain and a dreary morning failed to keep onlookers away from a moment-of-sile...
By DEVIN DWYER, MARY BRUCE, JOHN PARKINSON and SUNLEN MILLER/ABC NEWSWASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2012Invoking the somber aftermath o...
By Colleen Curry ABC NEWSDec 18, 2012 5:20pmThe National Rifle Association has broken its silence on the mass school shooting...
By ARLETTE SAENZ / ABC NEWSDec. 18, 2012Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder today vetoed a bill that would have invalidated "gun f...
By RUSSELL GOLDMAN and ERIN KEOHANE / ABC NEWSNEWTOWN, Conn. -- Dec. 18, 2012Local officials closed a Newtown, Conn., element...
Crouched in fear underneath her desk, Sally Cox, the Sandy Hook Elementary School nurse, watched gunman Adam Lanzathrough a s...
By AARON KATERSKY, EMILY FRIEDMAN, JUJU CHANG and ALYSSA NEWCOMB/ABC NEWSDec. 16, 2012Members of the shattered community of N...
By ALYSSA NEWCOMB/ABC NEWSPresident Obama will visit Newtown, Conn. today to meet with the grieving families and thank the fi...
By RICHARD ESPOSITO, CANDACE SMITH, MATTHEW MOSK and CHRISTINA NG / ABC NEWSThe FBI is in at least three states interviewing ...
Twenty children died today when a heavily armed man invaded a Newtown, Conn., elementary school and sprayed staff and student...
By RICHARD ESPOSITO, CANDACE SMITH and CHRISTINA NG / ABC NEWSDec. 14, 2012Twenty childlren died today when a heavily armed m...
By RICHARD ESPOSITO, CANDACE SMITH and CHRISTINA NG / ABC NEWSA heavily armed man invaded a Newtown, Conn., elementary school...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A law enforcement official says the attacker in the Connecticut school shootings is a 20-year-old man...
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A shooting at a Connecticut elementary school Friday left 27 people dead, including 18 children, ...
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated PressHARTFORD, Conn. December 5, 2012--(AP)--Jazz composer and pianist Dave Brubeck, whose pione...
NEW ORLEANS -- Florida (No. 3 BCS, No. 4 AP) will meet Louisville (No. 21 BCS, No. 22 AP) in the Sugar Bowl.Despite finishing...
By By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON November 30, 2012 (AP)Superstorm Sandy packed a bigger economic punch t...
By ALYSSA NEWCOMB (@alyssanewcomb) and SYDNEY LUPKINNov. 4, 2012Five days after Superstorm Sandy downed power lines, flooded ...
By ANTHONY CASTELLANO/ABC NEWSNov. 1, 2012The Northeast struggled to get back on its feet today following the wallop it took ...
from ABC NewsIt blasted the ocean itself over dunes, seawalls and berms and into downtowns, tunnels and subways. It killed do...
By CHRISTINA NG and ALYSSA NEWCOMB/ABC NEWSAs millions have been left reeling from the force and destruction of superstorm Sa...
By CHRISTINA NG and ALYSSA NEWCOMB/ABC NEWSThe wrath of superstorm Sandy killed at least 33 people in seven states and left m...
from ABC NewsFerocious superstorm Sandy barrelled into the East Coast this evening, driving a record storm surge that flooded...
from ABC NewsFerocious superstorm Sandy lashed through the northeastern United States early this morning, leaving millions in...
By CHRISTINA NG/ABC NEWSA surging Hurricane Sandy rushed towards the East Coast, and has strengthened today before expected l...
By ALLEN G. BREED and WAYNE PARRY Associated PressSHIP BOTTOM, N.J. October 28, 2012 (AP)Forget distinctions like tropical st...
from ABC NewsFormer governor, Health and Human Services Secretary, and momentary ’08 presidential candidate Tommy Thomp...
from ABC NewsChris Christie, the sometimes abrasive but always entertaining governor of New Jersey, is set to be announced Tu...
from ABC NewsI’m rubber, you’re glue. Welcome to the 2012 presidential campaign, aka ‘Romney Hood‘ vs...
from ABC NewsUnveiling a new zinger against his opponent, President Obama tonight said Mitt Romney’s tax plan amounts t...
from ABC NewsMitt Romney took the reins of the Republican Party here tonight, vowing to put an “end to the disappointme...
from ABC NewsFive Northeasternstates hold their primaries today: New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Rhode Island and Connectic...
