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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Tuesday issued an advisory declaring that gun violence is a public health crisis. His announcement comes as dozens of people were left wounded and several people ...

WASHINGTON -- In a historic groundswell of youth activism, hundreds of thousands of teenagers and their supporters rallied across the U.S. against gun violence Saturday, vowing to transform fear and ...

Flowers are laid at the foot of the welcome sign to Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., in memory of those killed and injured in a shooting on its campus. School shootings raise difficult questions ...

The DOJ Supreme Court Hawaii gun law filing has sparked national attention. The Department of Justice argues that Hawaii’s strict rules on carrying firearms in public violate the Supreme Court’s […] ...

As violent crime rates appear to be falling after a pandemic-related spike, gun violence continues to plague communities around the country. In 2024, there have been nearly 500 mass shootings, ...

(AP) – OVERVIEW: The July 20 shooting at a suburban Denver movie theater that killed 12 people has prompted Democratic leaders in at least three large states to push for tighter restrictions on ...

Gun violence has been the leading cause of death of children and adolescents in the U.S. since 2020. Now research shows that, since 2010, these rates have increased in states with permissive firearm ...

Earlier this week, the U.S. surgeon general declared gun violence a public health crisis, issuing a 39 page advisory on initiatives to prevent firearm deaths. The advisory said the rate of ...

Vote Gun: How Gun Rights Became Politicized in the United States, by Patrick J. Charles, Columbia University Press, 488 pages, $35 The National Rifle Association (NRA) "favored tighter gun laws" in ...

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