mass shootings

The staff of the Capital Gazette, on Dec. 9, 2018, in Washington.

One Year After Surviving a Mass Shooting, the Capital Gazette Journalists Refuse to Be Silenced

Rachael Pacella had been doing better. No longer did any little sound—the b...

Rachael Pacella had been doing better. No longer did any little sound—the buzz of a cell phone, a door opening—cause her, to twitch. She wasn’t freezing in crosswalks. The therapy and medication helped. So did...

Customers enter a Walmart store on September 03, 2019 in San Leandro, California.

U.S. Stores Are Asking Customers To Stop Openly Carrying Weapons—But Can They Actually Enforce a Restriction on Guns?

Supermarket and pharmacy chains across the U.S. have begun asking customers...

Supermarket and pharmacy chains across the U.S. have begun asking customers to not openly carry firearms in their stores, including in states where open carry is legal. It's a trend that appears to have been...

Sarah Szalanski, 22, center, of Orlando offers up a prayer at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Thursday, June 16, 2016 in Orlando, Fla.

Just About Everyone But the Gun Maker Gets Sued After a Mass Shooting

Orlando Police Officer Adam Gruler was in charge of security at the Pulse n...

Orlando Police Officer Adam Gruler was in charge of security at the Pulse nightclub on June 12, 2016 when he heard gunfire on the dance floor, followed by a chorus of screams in the dark....

A mother and her son hold signs protesting gun violence during March for Our Lives in Philadelphia on March 24, 2018. (Photo by Cory Clark/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

How Likely Is the Risk of Being Shot in America? It Depends

It may depend on many factors

Universal Pictures Cancels Release of The Hunt Following Mass Shootings and Criticism From President Trump

On Friday, President Trump tweeted that the movie is designed to "inflame a...

On Friday, President Trump tweeted that the movie is designed to "inflame and cause chaos"

Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden delivers remarks about White Nationalism during a campaign press conference on August 7, 2019 in Burlington, Iowa.

The Democratic Candidates Drew a Sharp Contrast With Trump's Response to Shootings

Leaving the White House for a trip to Dayton and El Paso Wednesday, Preside...

Leaving the White House for a trip to Dayton and El Paso Wednesday, President Donald Trump couldn't resist a detour to politics, lambasting critics of his response to two mass shootings as "political people" who...

US President Donald Trump (R) greets Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley (C), who stands beside Sen. Sherrod Brown (D), as Trump arrives at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio on Aug. 7, 2019.

President Trump Picks Twitter Fights After Consoling Dayton Shooting Victims

Just a few hours after President Donald Trump visited with first-responders...

Just a few hours after President Donald Trump visited with first-responders and people wounded in a shooting that claimed nine lives in Dayton, Ohio, he lashed out at the city’s mayor and Ohio Sen. Sherrod...