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Gun groups say Maine’s new waiting period law will crater gun show attendance

By Steve Mistler, Maine Public on Jul 15, 2024 10:30 am
Gun rights groups have vowed to challenge the constitutionality of Maine's waiting period law.
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In prime-time address, Biden warns of election-year rhetoric, saying ‘it’s time to cool it down’

By The Associated Press on Jul 14, 2024 08:33 pm
In a prime-time national address from the Oval Office, President Joe Biden said political passions can run high but "we must never descend into violence."
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Authorities hunt for clues, but motive of man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump remains elusive

By The Associated Press on Jul 14, 2024 08:22 pm
In the wake of the shooting that killed one spectator, investigators were hunting for any clues about what may have drove Thomas Matthew Crooks to carry out the shocking attack.
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The Secret Service is investigating how a gunman who shot and injured Trump was able to get so close

By The Associated Press on Jul 14, 2024 07:03 am
The gunman, who was killed by Secret Service personnel, fired multiple shots at the stage from an "elevated position outside of the rally venue," the agency said.
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Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt.

By The Associated Press on Jul 14, 2024 06:51 am
The former president was showing off a chart of border crossing numbers when the shots, at least five, were fired. Donald Trump was seen holding his ear and got down on the ground.
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A few short minutes after Trump took the stage, shots rang out

By The Associated Press on Jul 13, 2024 10:07 pm
There were no hints of the horror to come as rallygoers assembled outside the secure Secret Service perimeter earlier that afternoon.
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Shock and relief cross party lines as past and present leaders react to shooting at Trump rally

By The Associated Press on Jul 13, 2024 09:54 pm
Republican and Democratic leaders expressed shock following the news that gunfire had broken out during a Donald Trump campaign rally.
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Biden says ‘everybody must condemn’ attack on Trump, hopes to speak with ex-president soon

By The Associated Press on Jul 13, 2024 09:07 pm
"We cannot allow this to be happening," President Joe Biden said. "The idea that there's violence in America like this is just unheard of."
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Watch the moment Donald Trump is injured in shooting at rally

By The Associated Press on Jul 13, 2024 08:56 pm
Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday.
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Maine politicians denounce violence in wake of shooting at Trump rally

By Lindsay Putnam on Jul 13, 2024 08:49 pm
Maine politicians denounced violence and offered prayers for Donald Trump following a shooting at the former president’s rally.
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