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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 1h

“We have the chance now to keep our children safe from weapons that were never meant for civilians…And we can let the Supreme Court know that our voices are louder than gunfire.” - Geena Springmann, survivor of the Las Vegas mass shooting

womenshealthmag.com

I Survived the Deadliest Shooting in America. I Don’t Want Anyone To Ever Go Through This Again.

Here’s why the upcoming Supreme Court review is so important.

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 30/09/2026

A man opened fire at his workplace in Virginia, killing two co-workers and wounding another. After a pursuit by police, the man shot and killed himself. People in this country should be able to go to work, school, a concert, places of worship — anywhere — without the threat of being gunned down.

abcnews.com

2 employees killed, 1 hurt in workplace shooting in Virginia; suspect dead: Police

An employee allegedly opened fire in an act of "workplace violence" in Virginia, killing two coworkers and wounding one coworker.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 11h

Take a moment to hear from our executive director, Angela @ferrellzabala.bsky.social, on this first day of #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 13h

On this day in 2015, a gunman shot and killed nine people and wounded nine others at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. The shooter was armed with six firearms, including an AR-style rifle, which is designed to shoot and kill as many people as possible, as quickly as possible.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 13h

Assault weapons are designed to shoot and kill as many people as possible, as quickly as possible. They have no place in our schools, music festivals — anywhere. But soon, the Supreme Court will determine the constitutionality of life-saving assault weapons bans. These bans must be upheld.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 13h

On this day in 2017, a gunman armed with more than 20 AR-style rifles — many equipped with bump stocks and high capacity magazines — opened fire on a crowd during the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada. Sixty people were fatally shot and over 400 others were wounded.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 30/09/2026

When you realize Moms are gonna flip the House in November.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 30/09/2026

We agree: The world IS a better place with you in it! 💜

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 30/09/2026

If you or someone you know is in crisis, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7 connection to free, confidential support anywhere in the US. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org.

988lifeline.org

988 Lifeline

At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life’s challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you’re facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns…

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 30/09/2026

Understanding the issues around firearm suicide is an important way to take part in prevention, help others in crisis, and change the conversation. Find resources: buff.ly/2zXaj8d

everytownsupportfund.org

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time for amplifying voices, spreading hope, and providing resources.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 30/09/2026

September may be coming to an end, but we can work to prevent our country’s devastating gun suicide crisis year-round. Among the most effective ways to save young lives is to ensure guns are always stored securely — unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 30/09/2026

If you or someone you know is in crisis, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7 connection to free, confidential support anywhere in the US. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org.

988lifeline.org

988 Lifeline

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 29/09/2026

Memphis is among the cities deeply impacted by the Trump administration’s cuts to community violence intervention funding — programs that are proven to reduce gun violence. Programs like Heal 901 are continuing their critical work, but they could save many more lives with more resources.

thetrace.org

‘No One Is Born a Killer’

As the National Guard prowls city streets and federal funding for violence interruption dries up, a small but mighty team in Memphis works to stop teen gun violence before it happens.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 29/09/2026

“California has spent years building some of the strongest gun safety laws in the country, and we refuse to let rapidly evolving technology create a new loophole around them.” - Clare Senchyna, California Moms Demand Action volunteer 💪

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 29/09/2026

VICTORY IN CALIFORNIA! @governor.ca.gov signed The Firearm Printing Prevention Act into law, making California the second state in the nation to require 3D printers sold in California to incorporate technology that identifies and blocks attempts to print guns and illegal gun parts.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 29/09/2026

Lawmakers fail us every day that they refuse to take action on America’s preventable gun violence crisis. It’s time to put them out of a job and replace them with leaders who have shown they’re up to the task: Gun Sense Candidates. Find Gun Sense Candidates on your ballot: gunsensevoter.org

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 28/09/2026

Three people were killed and four others were wounded when an argument over a cell phone escalated into gun violence in a Detroit home on Sunday. The presence of guns can turn everyday disagreements deadly.

wxyz.com

Mass shooting in Detroit tied to 'cellphone' dispute, community details violence

Three people are dead and four others were injured after a fight turned deadly at a home on Detroit's west side near Prest Street and Eaton Avenue.

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Angela Ferrell-Zabala (she/her) @ferrellzabala.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Nevada @studentsdemandaction.org leader Allan Jimenez Rodriguez's message to young Latinx folks who want to get involved in our movement? “Our fight isn't a sprint; it's a marathon. Don't let that discourage you from getting involved. Your story deserves to be told just as much as anyone else.”

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 28/09/2026

We know that three quarters of all school shooters acquire their firearms from a parent or the home of a relative. This is entirely preventable by taking a few simple steps to secure guns in homes and vehicles — stored unloaded, locked, and separate from ammunition.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 28/09/2026

A 13-year-old student armed with a handgun and a large knife shot and wounded a special education teacher just outside Highland Middle School in Hobbs, New Mexico on Friday. The student had been inside for morning classes prior to the shooting.

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 28/09/2026

The outcome of the midterm elections this November will determine if Congress can put a check on the Trump administration's lawlessness and stop them from gutting our gun safety laws. Take @padilla.senate.gov's advice: Make sure you're registered to vote. Text REGISTER to 644-33.

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 26/09/2026

🗳️ Don’t forfeit your vote! Now’s the time to make sure you’re ready to vote for Gun Sense Candidates who will take action to protect our communities from gun violence. Text REGISTER to 644-33 or go here to register to vote or to check your voter registration: etwn.us/3TSr6xY

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 26/09/2026

Research shows that limiting access to lethal means of suicide saves lives — including by reducing access to guns. As John Hopkins’ Paul Nestadt said, “That’s the one that will save the most lives.”

kffhealthnews.org

It’s Hard To Predict Who Will Be Suicidal. It’s Easier To Ensure People Can’t Shoot Themselves. - KFF Health News

Some mental health experts favor suicide prevention steps that are applied broadly, with protections that aren’t tied to an individual’s specific risk.

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Be SMART for Kids @besmartforkids.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

“Kids are, by nature, curious, so when they see things, they grab things,” said a local police lieutenant after a 2-year-old child gained access to a gun in an Idaho home and discharged it, killing the toddler. Now, a 19-year-old is facing charges because he failed to secure his gun.

kivitv.com

Nampa toddler's accidental shooting death leads to manslaughter charge, gun safety warning

A 2-year-old's accidental shooting death at a Nampa mobile home park is drawing attention to gun safety after prosecutors charged a 19-year-old with involuntary manslaughter and injury to a child.

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Be SMART for Kids @besmartforkids.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🔒 Thousands of homes in Anne Arundel County, Maryland are safer thanks to free gun locks distributed through a partnership between the Health Department and public libraries. Secure storage saves lives, and making gun locks free and accessible helps make that possible!

thebanner.com

A milestone in community safety: Over 12,000 free gun locks distributed in Anne Arundel County

Every day in Anne Arundel County, we work to build a safer, healthier and stronger community. Sometimes, that work takes the form of community health or educational programs. Other times, it looks lik...

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 27/09/2026

Our volunteers are offering resources and support to students and the community after gunfire struck an elementary school bus in Kansas City, Kansas. “No child, no bus driver, no community members should ever experience the terror of gun violence like that,” said volunteer leader David Carttar.

spectrumlocalnews.com

Group offers counseling after bullet hits Kansas school bus

A fatal shooting that involved a school bus is leaving Kansas City parents worried for their children's safety.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 26/09/2026

“All of our kids are afraid to go to school.” A Montana elementary school has moved recess indoors, adjusted the daily schedule, and increased police presence because a man who lives across the street has been brandishing a firearm.

montanafreepress.org

Billings man with gun resumes ‘patrolling’ near elementary school

Gabriel Metcalf lives directly across the busy, four-lane Broadwater Avenue from Broadwater Elementary School. Many parents, school officials and law enforcement officers watching his current actions ...

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 26/09/2026

More than 40 Moms Demand Action volunteers are running for Congress this November, including in eight of the most competitive seats that will determine whether we can flip the House. But, we need your help! Grab you friends and neighbors and host a phonebanking party! Here's how: etwn.us/4d8UKWm

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 25/09/2026

A 17-year-old senior and star athlete was shot and killed just outside of his Houston school, where he gathered with friends this morning. Officials have not yet identified the student nor named any suspects. Guns are the leading killer of children and teens in this country. We are failing them.

khou.com

Family identifies Westbury High School senior killed in shooting near campus

Houston police are responding to a shooting on Chimney Rock Road near Westbury High School.

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 25/09/2026

“We’re just in a very dark period of time where we even have to think about that.” A staggering 15 states have laws that explicitly authorize arming teachers — despite no evidence that these policies are effective in preventing gun violence in schools. Our teachers and kids deserve better.

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 25/09/2026

Last week, the Trump Administration claimed a life-saving federal law that stops people under 21 from buying handguns from licensed dealers is unconstitutional and can’t be enforced. What could go wrong? @miatretta.bsky.social breaks it down.

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Angela Ferrell-Zabala (she/her) @ferrellzabala.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Voting is not just our civic duty — it’s one small way we can honor the brave advocates who fought tirelessly so we could make our voices heard. Register to vote and make your voice heard on November 3: Text REGISTER to 644-33. gunsensevoter.org/register-to-vote

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 25/09/2026

If you or someone you know is in crisis, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7 connection to free, confidential support anywhere in the US. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org.

988lifeline.org

988 Lifeline

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 25/09/2026

He shared: “I have gotten so close with the other leads and volunteers that I call them my Moms family. It’s a connection with others who have experienced a similar loss and are driven by a purpose to prevent it from happening to someone else’s loved one.”

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 25/09/2026

Jamie, a Kentucky @momsdemandaction.org volunteer and @everytown.org survivor fellow, knows better than most that a gun leaves no room for a second chance. His older brother, Johnny, died by gun suicide when Jamie was just 13. “I blamed myself for decades.”

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 25/09/2026

HEARTBREAKING: Four-year-old Caleb Flax was sleeping in his Charlotte, North Carolina home when someone from outside fired into the home, killing Caleb. A woman in the home was wounded. A child’s bed should be where they sleep peacefully without the threat of gun violence. Caleb deserved better.

wcnc.com

Charlotte community remembers 4-year-old Caleb Flax with vigil, balloon release.

Caleb Flax was shot and killed while sleeping inside his northwest Charlotte home. Days later, the school community that loved him gathered in his honor.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 24/09/2026

This fall, the Supreme Court will hear a challenge to state assault weapons bans. The challengers are arguing that decisions about which weapons Americans can own should be made “by the people,” not judges. But, they’re asking judges to make the decision for them? Make it make sense.

slate.com

We Found the Most Galling Argument of the Upcoming Supreme Court Term

This fall, the Supreme Court will entertain a Second Amendment challenge to the prohibition of assault weapons in Viramontes v. Cook County.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 24/09/2026

With less than 50 days until Election Day, we are going all in for Gun Sense Candidates! Join us for our movement call this Tuesday at 8pm ET to hear what we're doing to flip Congress and to learn about what else is top of mind for gun violence prevention advocates this year. RSVP: etwn.us/4hc5KVn

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 23/09/2026

Across the country, Moms Demand Action volunteers are making our voices heard in support of Gun Sense Candidates. It’s going to take all of us to elect them. Text ELECT to 644-33 to join a Week of Action event in your community! etwn.us/4xFRDwe

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 23/09/2026

Make no mistake: Speaker Johnson is defending extremist YouTuber-turned-congressional candidate Brandon Herrera — and his vile hate speech — in a desperate attempt to maintain the MAGA majority. It’s clear there is no bottom for the Speaker.

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 23/09/2026

Speaker Johnson shrugged off Republican congressional candidate Brandon Herrera’s use of vulgar, racist, sexist, antisemitic rhetoric: “He’s a very thoughtful guy.”

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 22/09/2026

Gun violence is the leading killer of children & teens in this country, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Zah’Layah and so many others should still be here, growing, and thriving, but they have been failed by craven politicians who put the interests of the gun lobby ahead of our children’s lives.

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Moms Demand Action @momsdemandaction.org · 22/09/2026

Monica Hicks was driving in Cypress, Texas with her five children when a 47-year-old man opened fire on her car, killing her 5-year-old daughter, Zah'layah Walter. Officials said the shooting was motivated by road rage, but Monica said there was no such incident. The man is facing murder charges.

abc13.com

Man charged with capital murder after 5-year-old shot and killed in northwest Harris Co., HCSO says

Less than 24 hours after a 5-year-old was killed in a shooting in northwest Harris County, 47-year-old Jeremy Porter has been charged with capital murder, the sheriff's office said.

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 22/09/2026

Sophie Lee, a 27-year-old Black trans woman, was senselessly shot and killed this month in Baltimore. Sophie was involved with Baltimore Safe Haven, an organization that provides support services to the LGBTQ+ community. buff.ly/0AePRsn

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Students Demand Action @studentsdemandaction.org · 19/09/2026

This #LatinxHeritageMonth, we honor the Latinx leaders fighting to ensure their communities can live free from fear of gun violence. Leaders like Lisa are critical in the fight to #EndGunViolence. Together, we’ll create a future that’s safe for ALL communities. 🧡

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Everytown for Gun Safety @everytown.org · 22/09/2026

“Abandoning protections that target the highest-risk age group for handgun violence isn’t just an unconscionable surrender of public safety — it is a dangerous dereliction of duty.” - Eric Tirschwell, executive director, Everytown Law

apnews.com

Ban on selling handguns to young adults under 21 is unconstitutional, Justice Department says

The Justice Department says federal law banning licensed firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults under age 21 is unconstitutional and can't be enforced.

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Be SMART for Kids @besmartforkids.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Yet another child’s life has been cut short because two teens were able to access a firearm. Eleven-year-old Cristian Oliva Calderon was shot when a gun the teens were “playing with” discharged over the weekend. His family said Cristian has succumbed to his injuries.

wdrbwave.com

11-year-old boy dies after weekend shooting in Louisville’s Watterson Park neighborhood, family says

LMPD said the shooting happened at a mobile home community just after 7 p.m. Saturday.

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