"Can the senseless crimes of a relative few be so despicable to justify the infringement of the constitutional rights of law-abiding individuals in hopes that such crimes will then abate or, at least, not be as horrific?" Judge McGlynn asked in his ruling.
The Department of Justice agreed to pay almost $145 million in settlements to compensate for the Air Force's failure to provide necessary information regarding the 2017 Sutherland Springs, Texas, shooter's history of violence.
Protesters demanding stricter gun control legislation in response to a recent mass shooting at a Christian school in Nashville stormed the Tennessee Capitol building, resulting in chaos and at least one demonstrator being detained and released amid the commotion.
Two suspected undocumented immigrants suffocated to death aboard a freight train and 10 others in need of medical care were taken by helicopter or ambulance to hospital on Friday in south Texas, police said.
CNN's use of misleading data to claim over 100 mass shootings in 2023, based on a broader definition of mass shootings, has been criticized for departing from the standard definition and inflating the numbers.