8 Hurt, 2 in Custody After School Shooting Outside Denver

KATHLEEN FOODY / The Associated Press May 7, 2019 Gunfire erupts in a Denver middle school not far from Columbine High; police apprehend one adult and one juvenile. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

We Need Dirty Harry

Paul Morantz / Truthdig Mar 17, 2018 In any situation when every second lost could mean another child lost, he would take the risk of entering, because risking his life to save others was his job. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Why the Gun Lobby Is Terrified of the #NeverAgain Movement

Dawson Barrett / Waging Nonviolence Mar 6, 2018 Where adults have failed repeatedly, and many have simply given up, the youth are now leading the charge. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Guns Are the Issue, Not Mental Health

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig Feb 16, 2018 Countries around the world have disturbed individuals, but only the U.S. suffers routine mass shootings—because weapons of war are accessible. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Ending the Gun Lobby’s Con Game

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Jan 7, 2016 The apologists for the weapons industry demonstrate their intellectual bankruptcy by regularly contradicting themselves with a straight face. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Reporter, Cameraman Shot and Killed in Virginia; Details Emerge About Gunman

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig Aug 27, 2015 Following Wednesday morning's on-air shooting of two employees from WDBJ7 TV in Virginia, in which 24-year-old journalist Alison Parker and 27-year-old cameraman Adam Ward were killed, details from the back story about the gunman and his potential motives came to light. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Jon Stewart: America Has Reached ‘Breakthrough’ in the Way That We Deal With Mass Shootings

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jun 4, 2014 Why don't we just accept the senseless killings that most developed countries don't experience as an inevitable fact of American life and stop trying to fix them? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

No Assault Weapons Ban

Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford Courant Apr 2, 2013 Dig deeper

Armed Teachers

Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons Jan 22, 2013 Dig deeper

On Gun Laws, It’s Bipartisan Consensus, Not Gridlock, That’s the Problem

Amy Goodman / Truthdig Aug 9, 2012 With an average of 32 people killed by guns in this country every day -- the equivalent of five Wisconsin massacres per day -- both major parties refuse to deal with gun control It's the consensus, not the gridlock, that's the problemWith an average of 32 people killed by guns in this country every day, both major parties refuse to deal with gun control. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Gun Addiction

Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden Jul 26, 2012 Dig deeper

NRA’s Legacy

Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill Jul 23, 2012 Dig deeper