Obama said Congress, which blocked a tougher gun bill in 2013, still needs to impose new gun control measures. He noted that many of the actions he’s calling for can only be imposed through ...

With tears in his eyes, President Obama pulled out all the stops in pushing his new executive orders on gun control this week. A Washington Post headline exclaimed, "President Obama’s amazingly ...

"Every single year, more than 30,000 Americans have their lives cut short by guns," Obama says. He adds that there's resilience in the room, along with heartache, among the survivors of gun violence.

WASHINGTON — President Obama announced a series of executive actions on guns Tuesday, focusing on the victims of gun violence in a White House event intended to prod Congress to take further action.

For all the furor over President Obama’s actions on guns Tuesday, the details are much tamer than the bold restrictions he proposed almost three years ago after the massacre of 20 first-graders ...

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: First of all, the notion that I or Hillary or Democrats or whoever you want to choose are hell-bent on taking away folks' guns is just not true.

President Obama doubled down on his push for gun control Thursday at a televised town hall in which he said that sales of guns have soared under his presidency because gun groups have convinced ...

Obama said, "States with the most gun laws tend to have the fewest gun deaths." Research shows that the more gun laws a state has, the fewer gun deaths there are.

Obama told Cooper that he has never owned a gun, although he does "some skeet shooting" at Camp David with a 12-gauge shotgun, joking that he is not making claims about his marksmanship." ...

We highlighted the 25 states deemed to have the least-restrictive gun laws, based on criteria from a 2013 paper looking at gun-death data between 2007 and 2010 assembled by a team headed by Eric W ...

President Obama joked, preached and wept in the East Room of the White House on Tuesday, outlining how he will use his authority to fight gun violence but revealing along the way that an appeal to ...