< LEFT :The National Rifle Association logo is placed on the George R. Brown Convention Center by Lynn Creel, left, and Do...

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) -- A Mississippi man was arrested Wednesday, accused of sending letters to President Barack Obama and a se...

A bipartisan effort to expand background checks is in deep trouble as the Senate approaches a long-awaited vote on the linchp...

(CBS News) As the Senate gears up for the first fight over new gun legislation in two decades, Republicans do not appear to h...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two influential senators, one from each party, are working on an agreement that could expand background ch...

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) -- With security stepped up and families still on edge in Newtown, schools are opening for the first time...

Democrats are deeply divided over President Barack Obama's new rule that religious schools and hospitals must provide ins...

Buffalo (WBEN) -- Plenty of people are critical of a new rule in the health-care reform law that targets religious organizati...