gun violence

Women

Gun Violence is Driving Puerto Rico’s Femicide Crisis

Mariela Santos-Muñiz / Prism Jun 25, 2024 Legal guns are now the most common tool for carrying out femicides. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Courts & Law

Why Gun Stores Have Protection Against Bad Press

Vernal Coleman / ProPublica May 14, 2024 A 2003 law pushed by the gun industry shields gun shops from public scrutiny. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Americas

Mexico Is Suing US Gun-Makers for Arming Its Gangs

Timothy D. Lytton / The Conversation Feb 22, 2024 The Mexican government is seeking billions of dollars in damages for arms suppliers' role in cross-border gun trafficking. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Health & Wellness

Why Doctors Avoid Discussing Gun Safety With Patients

JENNA JAKUBISIN / Undark Feb 16, 2024 Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Dig Scape

Kid Kill Kid Killed

bart plantenga / Truthdig Feb 2, 2024 Guns are now the leading cause of death for kids ages 0-19 in America. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Politics

The Risk of Political Violence Looms Over US Elections

Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams Sep 19, 2023 "Ahead of next year's elections, it is critical that states take the steps recommended in the report to ensure that elections remain free from violence," said a co-author. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )