The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday sued the Virgin Islands Police Department for what it described as "unconstitutional practices" that resulted in denials of gun permits, in what marked its first major case since creating a new specialized gun rights unit.

A gunman shot and killed 26 people at Sandy Hook 13 years ago, marking the deadliest mass shooting at a U.S. elementary school.

Gov. Walz is also advocating for the Minnesota Legislature to pass a ban on high-capacity magazines and assault-style weapons.

As the sounds of bullets rang out and the bodies fell, the young mother threw herself on top of her 5-year-old son and prayed. “Please don’t let us die,” 33-year-old Rebecca begged God from her hiding place under a table in a park overlooking Bondi,