The Newtown Lawsuit and the Moral Work of Gun Control  —  The news that the parents of the children massacred two years ago in Sandy Hook, near Newtown, Connecticut, by a young man with a Bushmaster semi-automatic rifle, were undertaking a lawsuit against the gun manufacturer was at once encouraging and terribly discouraging.

GBI: Peachtree City police chief shot wife  —  PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. —  The Peachtree City chief of police is on administrative leave after shooting his wife Thursday morning.  —  The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says police chief William McCollom called 911 just after 4 a.m. Thursday saying …

Dems take cautious approach with Scalise  —  Democrats are taking a strikingly cautious approach to the controversy surrounding House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and his speech to a white supremacist group in 2002.  —  The vast majority of Democrats are not calling for Scalise to resign, or for leadership to drop him.

Much of David Duke's '91 Campaign Is Now in Louisiana Mainstream  —  BATON ROUGE, La. — David Duke seems a figure from the past, the former Klansman and white supremacist who two decades ago was almost elected Louisiana governor.  —  But this week when Representative Steve Scalise …