The federal government hasn’t made it easier to prevent shootings. Cities and states are picking up the slack.

The U.S. leads developed nations in gun deaths, with one person dying every 11 minutes. Sadly, Tennessee has consistently ranked near the top. It will take decades to cure, but it begins with ...

BEHIND ME YOU CAN SEE A GROWING MEMORIAL FOR THE VICTIMS IN THIS MASS SHOOTING. NOW, WE DO NOW KNOW THE NAMES OF THE TWO STUDENTS WHO WERE SHOT AND KILLED. IT’S IT’S TRULY. IT’S SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN ...

They were shielding the children who are also present within the church, moving them to safety. As horror and chaos erupted around them, worshippers at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

Gun violence has become a staple of daily life in the United States. According to the Gun Violence Archive, the United States suffered over 600 mass shootings—defined as incidents in which at least ...

Overall crime has dipped every year since 2016 in the city. It's the most populous city in New Jersey with over 280,000 residents and regarded as one of its most dangerous. Crime has plagued the city ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. September was another brutal month for ...

About 86 million American adults own at least one of the estimated 400 million firearms in the U.S. today. Paul Campbell, iStock / Getty Images Plus An Asian American and lifelong liberal from the San ...

University of Chicago economist Jens Ludwig challenges nearly everything we think we know about gun violence — and, by ...

The country has long looked warily at the cycle of gun violence in the United States, where meaningful changes in policy have ...