President Trump to host students in 'listening session'

The White House says President Donald Trump will host students from the Florida high school recovering from a mass shooting during a "listening session." 

Chester County police rescue cat stuck in garbage disposal

Chester County police came to the rescue Saturday after a curious cat found himself stuck in his family’s garbage disposal.

Ohio boy, 8, fears being hurt, takes gun to school

An 8-year-old Ohio boy who had an unloaded gun in his backpack has told police he brought the weapon to his elementary school because he thought another student was going to hurt him. 

Reaction to evangelist Billy Graham's death

Rev. Billy Graham , the Christian evangelist whose worldwide crusades and role as adviser to decades of U.S. presidents made him one of the best known religious figures of his time, died Wednesday at age 99 at his home in Montreat, North Carolina. 

Police clear scene after suspicious vehicle found near White House

Officers have cleared the scene after a suspicious vehicle was identified near the White House. The incident was reported before 8:30 a.m. Wednesday along 17th street in Northwest D.C. Officials say the new Executive Office Building was evacuated.

Shooting suspect knew guns 'inside and out'

The day before 17 people were gunned down at a Florida school, a co-worker says the suspect made plans to go with him to a shooting range.

Treatment for peanut allergy passes first clinical trial

The first treatment to help prevent serious allergic reactions to peanuts may be on the way. A company said Tuesday that its daily capsules of peanut powder helped children build tolerance in a major study.

Gun store discusses process of purchasing gun

There has been a lot of talk of gun control lately, but some people inside the gun industry are saying more goes into a background check than the public may actually know. They said they are one of the few industries that can flat out deny a sale for any reason.

Alabama officer killed, suspect found dead after standoff

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - An hourslong standoff in Alabama ended with both the suspect and a police officer dead. Mobile Police Chief Lawrence Battiste told news outlets early Wednesday that Officer Justin Billa was shot Tuesday night and succumbed to his injuries at a hospital.

Former Cobb County wrestling coach sentenced

A judge has sentenced a former Cobb County wrestling coach to 40 years in prison for sexually assaulting two boys.

Hundreds of students leave school, walk to shooting site

Hundreds of students walked out of their Florida high school Tuesday and made their way to the site of a school shooting about 10 miles (16 kilometers) away in a show of solidarity for bringing an end to gun violence.

President Trump directs Justice Department to ban gun modifications like bump stocks

As a grieving Florida community demanded action on guns, President Donald Trump on Tuesday directed the Justice Department to move to ban devices like the rapid-fire bump stocks used in last year's Las Vegas massacre. It was a small sign of movement on the gun violence issue that has long tied Washington in knots.

George and Amal Clooney donating $500K to march against guns in DC

Actor George Clooney and his wife, Amal Clooney, are donating $500,000 to students organizing nationwide marches against gun violence, and they say they'll also attend next month's planned protests.

Student arrested after bringing gun-shaped phone case to school

A 15-year-old high school student in DeLand, Florida has been arrested after police said he brought a phone case resembling a gun to school.

Sarasota sheriff calls for armed veterans, retired officers in schools

Sarasota County’s sheriff is calling on Florida lawmakers to change the state’s concealed weapons law so that armed retired law enforcement officers and military veterans can be posted on school campuses to improve security.

NTSB: Evacuating passengers refuse to leave bags, despite rule

A number of passengers aboard an American Airlines flight that caught fire at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport in 2016 refused to leave behind their carry-on bags.

Columbine survivor and Colorado state rep introduces bill to allow concealed carry at schools

Colorado House Minority Leader Patrick Neville, who was a Columbine High School sophomore at the time of the 1999 mass shooting, is pushing legislation that he says would protect students — by getting rid of gun restrictions in schools.

Amazon Alexa Vs Google Home: Choosing The Right Voice Assistant For Your Home

Voice Assistants: artificial intelligence designed to do everything from telling you the weather to turning on the TV and the lights. But which one do you buy? Which one is best for you?