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The debate continued, with the New York student saying those gun owners lack the training to make a snap judgement and could actually exacerbate the crisis.

the sentiment could not keep gun-control legislation from collapsing on the House floor. All that was left this afternoon was a cloud of dust and a bitter political debate over who killed gun control in the House.

Board says no money remains for Nichols

In the NRA's Line of Fire

A Harvard University study last year found that 25 percent of U.S. colleges ban smoking in dormitories, and the number is rising.

One expectation of anyone running for governor of Texas is that he or she must grab a gun and shoot something. So in 1994, George W. Bush, then the Republican candidate for governor, borrowed a 20-gauge shotgun and invited a group of reporters on a dove hunt.

gun shows

Popular support for tighter gun laws, always high, jumped higher in the months after Columbine

The corporation agreed to withdraw an application for a federal license to sell rifles and shotguns at that branch, under pressure from antigun groups and community leaders.

A COMMUNITY PRESENCE

A body of an Asian man was pulled from the sea off Queens yesterday by the United States Coast Guard, the police said.

A police report from that 2003 incident indicates Tilghman was arrested after his mother told police he punched her several times during a dispute over a vacuum cleaner.

d. Men May Face Death Penalty in Killing

GUNSHINE STATE POLS TARGETING FLORIDA DEALERS

concealed-weapons permits

SENATE PASSES IMMIGRATION BILL

Emma González Leads a Student Outcry on Guns: 'This Is the Way I Have to Grieve'

Anti-Gun Lobby Lists Pro-Gun Contributions

After school shooting, Florida leaders propose new gun laws

SMARTER & SAFER Obama praised for pushing hi-tech guns Plunge in deaths, crime seen

Legislators again seek to nullify federal gun laws

From January 2000 to August 2003, 160 of the 40,009 active licensed holders were listed among the dead but kept their NYPD-issued gun permits - a lapse that the city controller's report called dangerous.

bars and eateries.

Both sides eager for Pa. gay-marriage ruling

Opponents, most of them Democrats

Same-sex couples race injunction

'SAVAGE REVENGE' IS NOT PUNISHMENT

which includes tighter security at the border, crackdowns on businesses that knowingly employ illegal immigrants, and streamlined processes for foreign students, family members and highly skilled workers, as well as "a pathway to earned citizenship."

TENS OF THOUSANDS ALLOWED TO BECOME CITIZENS WITHOUT CHECK OF CRIMINAL RECORDS

Norton noted that D.C. voters overwhelmingly rejected a local death penalty law in 1992.

Building a Dialogue on Gun Control

Smoking is dying

N.J. task force seeks exceptions to gun law

Mr. Abu-Jamal had been sentenced to death for the 1981 murder of Daniel Faulkner, who was 26.

The defense attorney said the case would be appealed to the state Supreme Court. That Happ was tried twice for the same crime is a strong point in his favor, Pfister said.

Justices Reject Call to Halt Gay Marriages in Oregon

Gay Marriage in the States

Citing Gun Control Efforts, Bradys Endorse Torricelli

Gambino said people may correct their records any time, as long as they stop misusing false or fraudulently obtained Social Security numbers. Such use is a felony, punishable by up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. If people do not correct their records, future earnings will not be credited toward higher Social Security benefits.

Execution takes nearly two hours

VA. HOUSE REJECTS GUNS COMPROMISE

2 Sue to Void Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Death row inmate to receive new hearing

At Hearing, Voices From a Cigarette Maker

NRA TAKES AIM AT PRESIDENT OF FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE

Many big questions remain unanswered, particularly regarding any criminal background that could have flagged authorities about the extremely dangerous person in their midst.

The jury of eight men and four women rejected the death penalty after deliberating five hours over two days.

They owned a house in Franklin County, had joint bank accounts and regularly attended church together.

Corey Stewart has enjoyed many titles during his political career: longtime Republican chairman of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors, Virginia state chairman of Donald Trump's presidential campaign (until he was fired), current Republican candidate for Virginia governor.

ON THE AIR FROM DEATH ROW

ZERO TOLERANCE

The first person the committee will single out is Hiram Monserrate, the Queens Democrat who has filed as a candidate in a special election to reclaim the seat he lost after the Senate expelled him this month.

Bellis ruled Thursday that argument would be best made in a motion later in the process and is not grounds to dismiss the lawsuit.

The ruling was a setback for Kevin G. Johns Jr., who was trying to have his murder case moved from Baltimore County, where prosecutors have sent more murderers to death row in recent years than any other jurisdiction in the state.

The fight to end national discriminations against gay people features the ACLU and other stalwart progressive voices, but they are joined by a remarkable range of people.

S.J.'S 'JUNK GUNS' BAN: WILL IT DO ANY GOOD?

5 years later, backers of Brady bill hopeful

and I really view it more as a health issue

Death sentences in Illinois are automatically appealed to the state Supreme Court, which affirmed Hall's death sentence Thursday. Chief Just ice Moses Harrison of Fairview Heights filed the only dissent. Harrison, an outspoken death penalty opponent, has frequently dissented in death penalty reviews.

District Attorney Lynne M. Abraham said she was gratified that the Supreme Court had denied the defense request for a new trial. "This means that Mumia Abu-Jamal's murder conviction stands, and he lost his appeal," Abraham said in a statement.

Coe could face a shaky future.

NRA-backed Sen. Pat Roberts: 'Nobody under 21 should have an AR-15';

will get a new penalty hearing because prosecutors made statements during closing arguments the jury never should have heard, the court said.

"They are really short of rice over there," said Mark, 59, a nanny who lives in Manassas. "My brother said the [price of] rice is going up. So what I did, I said, 'All right, I'll look for rice that is cheaper over here.' "

Spann's attorney Rory Little told the judge his client did not want him to argue for a life sentence.

The focus on research studies conducted by the companies, and the fate of documents describing those studies' findings, could shed light on whether the industry fraudulently misrepresented the effects of its products.

Former President Clinton praised the efforts of gun control activist Sarah Brady at a party in Manhattan to celebrate publication of her new book, "A Good Fight."

The Leagues' positions underscore the challenges facing Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), the District's non-voting House member, and Democratic congressional leaders as they take up the bill, which would also give Republican-leaning Utah another congressional seat.

Concealed carry on campus is a bad idea

Gay-marriage bill set for hearings in Wash.

Those citizens on the watch lists apparently haven't commited any felonies, or they would already be in jail

Mobilizing against the Definition of Marriage Act, a ballot measure more commonly known as the Knight initiative.

NRA convention wraps with praise for hero

State Rep. Ray Rose's bill to amend the language of Amendment 22

Terrified by an intruder who had broken into her Walton County home this month, Melinda Herman grabbed a .38-caliber pistol to protect herself and her two children.

At a conference with prosecutors and defense attorneys Tuesday, Judge T. Jackson Bedford set a bond hearing for Harwood Sept. 5.

CONFESSIONS OF AN ILLOGICAL, TOBACCO-HATING VOTER

Council member Wyc Orr, a Gainesville attorney, offered the only opposition to filing the motion. "I cannot interfere with the right to council because of ... chronic underfunding," Orr said in an interview, referring to the agency's $4.5 million budget to defend "somewhere between 70 and 90 death cases. The only appropriate course of action is to object to this and refuse to be a party to it."

Attorneys challenge research on smoking

John Pierotti, Workman's attorney, said the stay issued late Friday by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati will be in effect until the U.S. Supreme Court rules on two specific issues involving Workman's right to a fair trial.

The two assault weapons bans before Congress are co-sponsored by 195 Demo-crats and 0 Republicans

GUN LAW CHANGE TRIGGERS DOUBTS BUSINESSES MUST DECIDE IF FIREARMS ARE ALLOWED INSIDE

In All Flavors, Cigars Draw In Young Smokers

. It passed with wide majorities in both the Illinois House and Senate, but was firmly opposed by nearly all Metro East lawmakers.

GUNS BANNED IN COURT AREAS JUDGES ISSUE ORDERS THAT VARY BY COUNTY

For District, wedding bells ring ka-ching

"public safety

If the argument were made that people who smoke or drink cost companies more in health insurance premiums, employers could similarly target women with children, people who have inherited diseases or people who have been treated for previous serious illnesses.

. It also brings novel legal issues before the courts, particularly whether unconstitutional government censorship exists when a public broadcasting outlet makes programming decisions partly in response to complaints from political figures.

Expensive or inexpensive

Obama pledges to work on ending partisan gridlock

Each of the major tobacco companies has long maintained internal and external research teams that developed new manufacturing technologies and, in some cases, investigated the pharmacological properties of nicotine.

CITY COUNCIL REJECTS BOYCOTT, OKS RESOLUTION

'There's reason for hope': Stephen Colbert praises Parkland students' campaign for gun reform

Shift the blame

His mother, Julia Shell, pleaded with Broome to reject the jury's vote.

10 detained in ATF stings targeting gunrunning in Camden area

In all, 37 states and the federal government have Defense of Marriage acts that say marriage can only be between a man and a woman.

was defeated by the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday night.

Condemned South Bay killer gets off California's death row