At issue is what harm access to the Capitol could do if the defendant's request is met.

Staehle, 39, told TMZ that he and Pierre returned to Louisville Saturday, and he turned his son over to his parents at a park.

Vice President Kamala Harris called for an "assault weapons" ban and an end to the "liability shield" for gun manufacturers in a Tuesday evening speech to a teachers union.

The parents of a 2-year-old boy who got lost during the Fourth of July parade shooting in suburban Chicago are among the seven people who were killed, authorities said.

It was tragic coincidence that found Vice President Kamala Harris in Chicago on Tuesday, just a day after a gunman massacred seven people at a Fourth of July parade in one of that city’s suburbs, Highland Park. Harris had been slated to address the...