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Washington state Senator Jeff Wilson was arrested in Hong Kong in October after he accidentally traveled there with a pistol in his carry-on luggage by mistake. He is pictured arriving at court in Hong Kong before the charge was dismissed

Inside the shocking rise in American arrests for guns and ammo overseas – after fed-up Turks and Caicos cops arrested five

The spate of Americans charged after they accidentally took ammo to Turks…
Switch devices are small and cheap, and allow handguns to fire continuously with a single squeeze of the trigger. Many are produced in China, although they can be made on 3D printers

China is deliberately allowing the export of deadly devices that turn handguns into machine pistols as it seeks to destabilize the US with street warfare, says explosive new book

The Biden administration is turning a blind eye to the import of…
Kansas City mayor Quinton Lucas made a poignant comment following Wednesday's shooting

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: The Kansas City shooting has brought the dark possibilities surrounding the 2026 World Cup back into focus. It is up to FIFA and host cities to ensure gun crime does not become a factor

The shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs parade highlighted America’s gun issues…
Harry Pitman, 16, became London's last homicide victim of 2023 when he was stabbed and killed on New Year's Eve on Primrose Hill

A tale of two cities: How knife attacks, homicides and homelessness compares between London and New York amid fears soaring rates of violence on the Tube are a shocking reminder of the Big Apple's crime-ridden subway of the 1980s

London and New York regularly compete for the title of best city…
A declassified intelligence report found that foreign actors increased their efforts to interfere in the 2022 midterms compared to 2018 (pictured: Chinese President Xi Jinping)

China, Russia, Iran and Cuba all tried meddling in 2022 US congressional elections, declassified dossiers show

The efforts of foreign countries to meddle in the 2022 U.S. midterm elections appeared…
Dramatic footage captured the moment a man suspected of killing his girlfriend opened fire on an Illinois State Trooper during a traffic stop - only for the cop to heroically chase him down and ram him with his cruiser. Cristobal Santana (pictured left), 37, was caught on a dashcam camera unloading a hail of bullets onto officer Dakotah 'Kody' Chapman-Green (pictured bottom right), before beating the wounded officer with his gun.

Heroic cop mows down suspected killer after being shot in traffic stop

Dramatic footage captured the moment a man suspected of killing his girlfriend…
Dashcam footage caught the moment Cristobal Santana opened fire on Illinois State Trooper Dakotah Chapman-Green

Shocking moment man suspected of killing his girlfriend Cristobal Santana unloads volley of bullets and injures Illinois state trooper during traffic stop

Cristobal Santana, 37, was pulled over by Dakotah ‘Kody’ Chapman-Green on October…
A Maine Democrat has said the mass shooting in his hometown of Lewiston has changed his mind on banning assault rifles like the one used during Wednesday's massacre. Moderate Rep. Jared Golden, a marine veteran, apologized for opposing gun control in the past and urged Congress to pass an assault weapons ban on Thursday as he responded to the tragedy that left 18 dead.

Maine Rep. Jared Golden now calls for a ban on assault rifles

By Germania Rodriguez Poleo For Dailymail.Com Published: 14:26 EDT, 27 October 2023…
Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden apologized for opposing gun control in the past and urged congress to pass an assault weapons ban on Thursday

Maine Democrat Rep. Jared Golden says mass shooting in his hometown has changed his mind on assault rifles – as he calls for a BAN on the 'weapons of war' and begs for 'forgiveness'

A Maine Democrat has said the mass shooting in his hometown of…
The Florida sheriff investigating racist mass shooter Ryan Palmeter (pictured centre) has said guns are not the problem and 'wicked' people are to blame for such tragedies. Jacksonville Sheriff TK Waters (pictured left) said the 21-year-old, who fatally shot three black people at a Dollar General store in the city this weekend, possessed his weapons legally.

Sheriff investigating racist shooter Palmeter says guns not to blame

Sheriff investigating racist shooter Palmeter says guns not to blame By Laura…