Backers of an initiative seeking universal background checks on gun sales have hit the airwaves with the first commercial in what’s expected to be an expensive and hotly contested campaign. The ...

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The Brady Firearms Unit Background Check system in Nevada is fully operational again after a statewide cyberattack took it offline. The system was restored as of 8 a.m. on Sunday. "I’m pleased to ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Colorado’s gun background check system "worked as designed" when the Boulder attack suspect was prevented from buying a gun in the months before the attack, the Colorado Bureau of ...

A comprehensive study of criminal drug trafficking found that background checks save lives by preventing dangerous people from arming themselves and hurting others. The fourth and final volume of the ...

The bill is unlikely to advance in the GOP-controlled Senate House Democrats made good on a top campaign promise on Wednesday, passing a bill to strengthen background checks for people purchasing ...

Governor Joe Lombardo announced that 90% of Nevada's public websites are now operational following a recent cyberattack, but 10% remain down, including the state's background check system, which is ...