A new study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics found that over 7,000 more children died from firearm-related injuries in the years following a 2010 Supreme Court decision that gave states greater ...

A 2023 study of five major cities showed that more than 55% of shootings occurred in just 9% of total census tracts, and that ...

Mass shootings in white-majority neighborhoods received roughly twice the news coverage of mass shootings in neighborhoods ...

Firearms have risen to become the leading cause of death among children and teens in the United States in recent years, but a new study joins a growing set of evidence that gun laws can make a ...

Young adults fear mass shootings but are divided along gender and party lines when it comes to gun control, according to a new University of Colorado Boulder study. Contrary to common assumptions that ...

Researchers looked at firearm fatalities in the 13 years immediately after the Supreme Court limited local governments’ ability to restrict gun ownership. By Roni Caryn Rabin Firearm deaths of ...

States with permissive gun laws experienced a rise in pediatric deaths from firearm injuries between 2011 and 2023, whereas states with stricter laws did not. That's according to a new study published ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Gunmen in a car opened fire last November at Sao Paulo's airport and killed a cryptocurrency entrepreneur in a daytime hit that was one of Brazil's most shocking recent crimes. Police ...

A 1997 amendment led to diminished research into gun safety. — -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studies a variety of public health threats every year, from infectious ...

A new analysis of school shootings in the U.S. suggests that most shooters had a social background in which guns were a key leisure item, with attached meanings of bonding and affection, which also ...