Kids Emulate Movie Characters Who Use Guns
A new study finds exposing kids to movies featuring gun violence can have dangerous consequences.
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Confiscate Guns, Save Lives
Laws prohibiting domestic abusers from possessing firearms are ineffective at reducing the rate of domestic-abuse-related homicides. Strong enforcement mechanisms are essential.
Shooting at Washington State High School Leaves One Dead, Several Injured
The suspect, whose identity has not yet been released by authorities, is in police custody.
The Rural Suicide Rate Is Driven by Men With Guns
New research finds a huge urban-rural gap in the rate of suicide by firearm.
Americans Love Guns, but They Have No Idea How to Use Them
Devotion to the Second Amendment has somehow replaced personal responsibility as the core idea of the right to bear arms.
These Charts Help Explain NRA Politics
Members of the National Rifle Association show different gun habits and policy views than other gun owners, including those of the same party affiliation.
NRA Scores Two Victories Against California Gun-Control Laws
Two pending gun control laws in California have been stalled following challenges from the National Rifle Association.
Americans Are Buying More—and More Lethal—Guns
Domestic firearm production increased dramatically beginning in 2005.
Viewfinder: GOP-Targeted Terror in Virginia
A photograph of Representative Roger Williams' foot. Williams sustained an injury when he was forced to dive for cover from a gunman who opened fire on the Republican congressional baseball team in Arlington, Virginia, on June 14th, 2017.