We Are Better Than This: A national conversation on how we can prevent gun deaths and injuries. This public service announcement, directed by Oscar nominated director Griffin Dunne, includes celebrities Mandy Patinkin, Mark Ruffalo, Rosanne Cash, Liev Schreiber, Julianna Margulies, Paul Rudd, Anthony LaPaglia and Naomi Watts along with everyday Americans from all walks of […]
A teenage girl skyrocketed to the center of the gun control debate when a YouTube video of her three-minute pro-gun speech went viral, acquiring more than 2.3 million views. The 15 year old from Maryland, Sarah Merkle, claimed in a speech before Maryland legislators back in March that proposed gun laws could deprive her options for college […]
Jillian Soto, member of the Newtown Action Alliance, talks with Rachel Maddow about serving the memory of her sister Victoria by continuing to pressure legislators to address the problem of gun violence, and keeping the issue and the memory of the Newtown gun massacre present in minds of Americans. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world […]
You might recall the controversy surrounding the photograph posted on Facebook back in March of a boy showing off his new rifle. In the photograph, at the left, you can see a smiling Josh Moore of Carneys Point, New Jersey, all decked out in camouflage fatigues holding his 11th birthday present: a Smith & Wesson M&P15 […]
Some of the families of the Newtown victims reached out to 60 Minutes to share their stories in an emotional piece. While they touch upon gun control, the piece not really about firearms or even violence in America. Rather, the segment centers around their individual lives, their memories of the day of the tragedy and […]