Gun Violence U.S.

• Red flag laws barely get used in U.S. as shootings, gun deaths soar: analysis

  Several experts say it's impossible to come up with an ideal number of red flag orders and misleading to compare states by orders.

  World

  Sep 2, 2022
  
• Parkland trial offers rare look at mass shooting gore, sparking ethics debate

  Even if the graphic photos and videos of the mass shooting were released, most major newspapers, wire services and television stations would be hesitant to use them.

  World

  Jul 31, 2022
  
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• Stark divides on abortion, gun violence loom as U.S. governors meeting begins

  With stark political divides on abortion, gun violence and other issues threatening to overshadow their meeting, the nation's governors sought to find common ground.

  World

  Jul 14, 2022
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• Girl who wrote essay on gun violence killed by stray bullet in Milwaukee home: ‘Mama, I’m shot’

  A 13-year-old girl from Milwaukee, who previously wrote an award-winning essay about gun violence in her city, was shot to death while watching television in her own home Monday. 

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2018
• 250,000 deaths caused by guns worldwide each year: study

  The United States is among the six countries that make up half of those fatalities.

  World

  Aug 28, 2018
• California boy, 4, accidentally shoots and kills 2-year-old cousin

  Authorities say a 4-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old cousin at a home in Southern California.

  Crime

  Jul 20, 2018