A man in Iran guns down 12 relatives in a shooting rampage with a Kalashnikov rifle

TEHRAN, Iran — A 30-year-old man gunned down 12 of his relatives Saturday in a remote rural area in southeast Iran, the deadliest shooting reported in decades. Head of the justice department of the province of Kerman, Ebrahim Hamidi, told the semiofficial ISNA news agency the gunman opened fire on his father, brother and other … Read more

Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Arrested For Felony Possession Of Assault Rifle

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was arrested for illegal possession of an assault rifle this weekend in L.A. … after cops were called to the scene by a concerned fan who believed the boxer may be a danger to himself or others. TMZ Sports has learned the 37-year-old former champ, son of the legendary Mexican pugilist … Read more

US Supreme Court declines to block Illinois assault rifle ban

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday again declined to block a Democratic-backed state ban in Illinois on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted after a deadly mass shooting in Chicago’s Highland Park suburb in 2022, rejecting a renewed request by a firearms retailer and a national gun rights group. The … Read more

Rifle slaying of a brown bear in Italy leaves 2 cubs motherless and is decried by locals, minister

ROME — The slaying of an endangered brown bear close to an Italian nationwide park left her two younger cubs motherless and sparked outrage on Friday in Italy. Voicing anger and dismay over the killing of the bear within the mountainous Abruzzo area had been Italy’s surroundings minister and animal rights advocates. Locals, together with … Read more