InColoradoandWashingtonstate,advocatesspentmillionsofdollars,andtwoColoradoDemocratslosttheirseats,intheefforttopasslawsrequiringcriminalbackgroundchecksonevery
The U.S. Senate on Monday blocked four gun-control measures as the country was still reeling from the deadliest shooting massacre in U.S. history.
The U.S. Senate is slated to begin voting on gun control bills on the coming Monday in the wake of the Orlando nightclub massacre. However, the prospect of any bills getting passed looks bleak.
The issue of gun control has been one of the most intractable for President Barack Obama during his two terms in office.
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority will announce the upgrading of toxic water leak severity at the Fukushima plant to level 3 at 4:00 p.m. local time, the public affairs division of the organization told Xinhua.
U.S. Senate on Wednesday afternoon rejected the proposal to expand background checks on gun purchases, dealing a major blow to gun control efforts led by President Barack Obama and Democrats.
Leading the charge for tougher gun laws after last month's massacre that killed 20 small children, U.S. Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer said Sunday that a bill for universal background checks is just around the corner
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