Kathy Hochul's focus on "assault weapons" is puzzling, since the perpetrator easily could have killed the same number of people with a gun that did not fall into that politically defined category.

New York City has some of the toughest gun laws in the nation. But Monday’s mass shooting showed their limits, security experts said.

A shooting in a Manhattan skyscraper late on Monday that killed four people, including a New York City police officer, has been marked by statements of sorrow and prayers for the victims' families, but no sign of the Republican-controlled U.

A Harris ally says “all options are on the table” but cautions against reading too much into the former vice president’s choice to skip the California governor race.