/tags/second-amendment Second Amendment en-US Copyright Tue, 14 Feb 2023 21:32:10 GMT /news/2023-02-14/republican-lawmakers-take-aim-at-north-carolinas-pistol-permit-requirement Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly think they can override a gubernatorial veto with a measure that would eliminate the state's permit requirement for purchasing a handgun. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 21:32:10 GMT /news/2023-02-14/republican-lawmakers-take-aim-at-north-carolinas-pistol-permit-requirement Rusty Jacobs /race-demographics/2020-06-30/bolstered-by-lax-gun-laws-armed-protesters-confront-anti-racism-rallies Protesters at anti-racism rallies across the country are coming face to face with police, but also with heavily armed civilians. America’s gun laws make it difficult to diffuse the tension. Tue, 30 Jun 2020 17:28:59 GMT /race-demographics/2020-06-30/bolstered-by-lax-gun-laws-armed-protesters-confront-anti-racism-rallies Heath Druzin /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-13/pro-states-rights-protesters-exercise-open-carry-and-defy-social-distance A small group, mostly armed, walked the streets of downtown Raleigh Saturday in support of their Second Amendment rights. The group — known as members of… Wed, 13 May 2020 16:06:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-13/pro-states-rights-protesters-exercise-open-carry-and-defy-social-distance Stacia Brown, Frank Stasio, Jason deBruyn /politics/2020-05-13/pro-states-rights-protesters-exercise-open-carry-and-defy-social-distance A small group, mostly armed, walked the streets of downtown Raleigh Saturday in support of their Second Amendment rights. The group — known as members of… Wed, 13 May 2020 16:06:59 GMT /politics/2020-05-13/pro-states-rights-protesters-exercise-open-carry-and-defy-social-distance Stacia Brown, Frank Stasio, Jason deBruyn /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-28/nc-gun-rights-activists-promote-largely-symbolic-opposition-to-gun-control-with-second-amendment-san As a package of gun control measures makes its way through Virginia’s newly-Democratic legislature, gun rights activists around the South are turning to… Tue, 28 Jan 2020 17:11:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-01-28/nc-gun-rights-activists-promote-largely-symbolic-opposition-to-gun-control-with-second-amendment-san Josie Taris, Frank Stasio /law/2020-01-28/nc-gun-rights-activists-promote-largely-symbolic-opposition-to-gun-control-with-second-amendment-san As a package of gun control measures makes its way through Virginia’s newly-Democratic legislature, gun rights activists around the South are turning to… Tue, 28 Jan 2020 17:11:47 GMT /law/2020-01-28/nc-gun-rights-activists-promote-largely-symbolic-opposition-to-gun-control-with-second-amendment-san Josie Taris, Frank Stasio