Tag: gun culture

While we seem to finally be gaining ground on the COVID-19 pandemic, there is one public health crisis to which we appear powerless. That is...

153. That's how many days have passed so far in 2019. 156. That's how many mass shootings there have been in America in those 153 days. On Friday Virginia...

Less than one week after one million students walked out of their schools in unison to protest gun violence, the nation has been hit...

Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed 231 to 198 the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017, allowing concealed carry permit holders to transport their weapons across state...

Could last week's deadly terror attack in Las Vegas actually be the thing that finally breaks the elephant's back? Thanks to the gun lobby, Congress...

As President Trump visits Las Vegas today, scene of the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history, it's instructive to note that the Trump...

You would think that a Republican member of Congress from Texas who gets an "A" rating from the National Rifle Association wouldn't be too...

The National Rifle Association (NRA) got their Christmas wishes fulfilled early this year with the election of Donald Trump, who could wind up being...

If you recently voted early, here's a question for you: When you went to your polling place, was there anyone standing in the doorway...

Gun ranges are all over the country, but what goes on behind the scenes? A former gun range worker told Mother Jones his real...

In a country rife with gun violence, it's disgusting when a political party talks about "second amendment remedies" or uses gun-related imagery to prove...

Erica Lafferty Smegielski is the daughter of Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung, the principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Her mom died trying to protect the children. Smegielski...

It may be the most popular talking point the Republicans and Donald Trump try to use against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton: If she's elected...

Today, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump made a thinly veiled suggestion that the anti-gun control crowd should assassinate Hillary Clinton. Yes, you read that correctly. ‘Second...

If you've watched any of CNN's election coverage over the past year, chances are pretty good that a man by the name of Jeffrey...

Another case of gun violence in America rocked small rural Travis County, Texas in the early morning hours on Monday. At 1:32 a.m., the Travis County Sheriff's...

Anytime there is a sudden loss of life due to gun violence in this country, the debate over sensible gun control begins again, usually...

In the chaos that erupted Thursday evening in Dallas as a sniper began shooting police officers--killing five and wounding another seven--the situation was complicated...

As expected, the right-wing media in this country has already decided that the deaths of five police officers last night in Dallas are a...

In the aftermath of the shooting deaths of 49 people at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando earlier this month, a majority of Americans now...