President Barack Obama, joined by Vice President Joe Biden and gun violence victims, speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, about steps his administration is ...

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama moved Monday to require all gun sellers to register as dealers - even those who sell at gun shows and online - and to run background checks on all prospective ...

The Obama administration on Friday announced a pair of executive actions aimed at strengthening federal background checks for gun purchasers, with a particular focus on limiting firearm access for ...

US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama arrive to light 26 candles, honoring the 26 students and teachers killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, in the Map Rom ...

During a speech in the Rose Garden following a vote on the compromise measure to expand gun background checks, President Obama said the gun lobby and its allies “willfully lied” about the bill, ...