http://www.mail.com/organizations/16450-bureau-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-explosives.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/organizations/16450-bureau-alcohol-tobacco-firearms-explosives.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2089098-ex-emt-texas-pleads-guilty-to-charges.html WACO, Texas (AP) — A first responder who helped evacuate people ahead of a deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge he possessed bomb-making materials. Bryce Reed was arrested last week and indicted Tuesday on a charge of possessing an unregistered firearm. Authorities have not announced any link between Reed a... Thu, 16 May 2013 01:03:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2089098-ex-emt-texas-pleads-guilty-to-charges.html 2013-05-16T01:03:53Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2076876-texas-launches-criminal-probe-plant-explosion.html WACO, Texas (AP) — Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month, after weeks of largely treating the blast as an industrial accident. The announcement came the same day federal agents said they found bomb-making materials belonging to a paramedic wh... Sat, 11 May 2013 04:21:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2076876-texas-launches-criminal-probe-plant-explosion.html 2013-05-11T04:21:59Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1935572-holder-promises-openness-national-security.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder promised the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday that the Obama administration will share more information with Congress and the American people about national security policies, particularly the government's use of drone strikes. Holder's comments came at a hearing where both Democratic and Republican se... Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:16:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1935572-holder-promises-openness-national-security.html 2013-03-06T20:16:45Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1875786-add-ons-semi-autos-fire-military-weapons.html BUNNLEVEL, N.C. (AP) — In the video, a shooter cradles a rifle equipped with a grenade launcher and 250-round magazine. But the star of this demonstration, posted online, is a deceptively low-tech plastic device that enables semi-automatics like this one to mimic the withering fire of weapons usually reserved for the military or police. "FIRE AT WILL," in... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 19:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1875786-add-ons-semi-autos-fire-military-weapons.html 2013-02-07T19:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1852922-gun-crime-weapon-history-takes-time-to-find.html WASHINGTON (AP) — In the fictional world of television police dramas, a few quick clicks on a computer lead investigators to the owner of a gun recovered at a bloody crime scene. Before the first commercial, the TV detectives are on the trail of the suspect. Reality is a world away. There is no national database of guns. Not of who owns them, how many are... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1852922-gun-crime-weapon-history-takes-time-to-find.html 2013-01-29T18:35:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1845200-maze-gun-laws-us-hurts-gun-control-efforts.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Military-style assault weapons, gangster-style Tommy guns, World War II-era bazookas and even sawed-off shotguns — somewhere in the U.S., there is a legal avenue to get each of those firearms and more. This is thanks to the maze of gun statutes around the country and the lack of a minimum federal standard to raise the bar for gun control... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 20:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1845200-maze-gun-laws-us-hurts-gun-control-efforts.html 2013-01-25T20:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1827590-obama-will-nominate-prosecutor-to-lead-atf.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Barack Obama will nominate B. Todd Jones as the next director of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, selecting the top federal prosecutor in Minnesota who has already been serving as the agency's acting head for more than a year. Obama announced he would nominate Jones as part of a sweeping plan to ti... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:32:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1827590-obama-will-nominate-prosecutor-to-lead-atf.html 2013-01-17T16:32:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1808838-gun-dealers-challenge-rifle-reporting-requirement.html WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer for two Arizona gun dealers argued Wednesday that the Obama administration in trying to halt the flow of U.S. guns to Mexican drug gangs overstepped its legal authority when it required dealers in Southwestern border states to report when customers buy multiple high-powered rifles. Attorney Richard Gardiner told a federal appeal... Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:18:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1808838-gun-dealers-challenge-rifle-reporting-requirement.html 2013-01-09T17:18:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1767604-family-slain-border-patrol-agent-sues-officials.html PHOENIX (AP) — The family of a slain Border Patrol agent has sued federal officials over the botched "Fast and Furious" gun operation, claiming they should have known it created a risk to law enforcement authorities. Agent Brian Terry was mortally wounded on Dec. 14, 2010, in a firefight north of the Arizona-Mexico border between U.S. agents and five men ... Fri, 14 Dec 2012 22:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1767604-family-slain-border-patrol-agent-sues-officials.html 2012-12-14T22:39:00Z