Newsbits

Tuesday’s Newsbits:

Elections:

• NY primary: Justin Sweet takes legal action on ballots in Senate race, seeks to be named winner
• Rob Astorino’s race against Pete Harckham represents GOP’s ‘last stand’ in region

Gun industry:

• Background checks, a metric for gun sales, hit all-time high
• Remington Arms may file bankruptcy again, could be bought by Navajo Nation: report

Politics:

• As Gun Violence Spikes in New York City, Officials Blame ‘Perfect Storm’ of Factors
• City Hall protesters interrupt Jumaane Williams’ press conference seeking end to gun violence