Does Gun Control Make Us Safer? Statistician Aaron Brown and professor Robert Spitzer debate the efficacy of gun control. Reason · Aug 19
Rome-based group opens new US museum dedicated to the Shroud of Turin The original is kept in a bulletproof, climate-controlled case house in Italy The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025
Inside the gun absolutists’ bold plot to repeal one of America’s strongest firearms laws Gun Owners of America, which sees the NRA as soft, has the National Firearms Act in its sights – and it’s ready for battle The Guardian - US · Sep 5, 2025
Republicans are silent on gun control a week after Trump rally shooting Reagan’s assassination attempt led to bipartisan support for reforms. Now, the GOP will probably focus on security instead The Guardian - US · Jul 21, 2024
Both sides of gun issue seek to stir up US voters as NRA influence wanes Anti-gun control and gun-safety advocates prepare for fall elections, with National Rifle Association beset by woes The Guardian - US · Jun 22, 2024
As the NRA fades, a more zealous US pro-gun group rises as a lobbying power Gun Owners of America, formed in belief NRA was ‘too liberal’, spent $3.3m lobbying against gun control and boasts 2m members The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2023
Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights Another rapid-fire gun device that is worrying federal government officials is being put to the test in lawsuits in New York City and Texas The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2023
‘Even more insidious than the NRA’: US gun lobby group gains in power The National Shooting Sports Foundation has been aggressively pushing gun manufacturers’ interests, and is starting to eclipse its bigger rival The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2023
Second Amendment Roundup: Upholding Oregon's Magazine Ban Plaintiffs’ experts are biased, but defendants’ are neutral. Reason · Jul 26, 2023
The Fargo shooter used a binary trigger. Here's what to know about the device that's worrying police The man who fired on police officers in North Dakota earlier this month chose to use a gun that was modified with a binary trigger The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Colorado protesters demand that governor issue order banning all guns A group of nearly 1,000 protesters, mostly women, demanded a ban on all guns – a move the governor said would be unconstitutional The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2023
How America’s fatal gun attraction turned schools into war zones Texas alone has suffered 17 mass shootings this year and now lawmakers propose ‘battlefield trauma care’ facilities in schools The Guardian - US · May 13, 2023
US lawmakers banned assault weapons in 1994. Why can’t they now? Calls to ban assault weapons regularly follow mass shootings but the effort remains stalled in the US Congress. Al Jazeera · Apr 20, 2023
Mark Z. Barabak: I covered the California McDonald's massacre in 1984. Why does gun violence just get worse? On a sunny July afternoon, James Oliver Huberty drove his black Mercury Marquis to a McDonald's restaurant in San Ysidro, near the border with Mexico, bearing a small arsenal and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. Los Angeles Times · Jan 26, 2023
The Conversation · Jun 8, 2022 US tragedies from guns have often – but not always – spurred political responses The nationwide call for stronger gun laws in the aftermath of mass shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde and the over 200 other places where such tragedies took place so far in 2022 is understandable.
Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022 After Uvalde massacre Cruz digs in on gun rights, Cornyn mulls modest changes WASHINGTON – Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz both cast themselves as staunch Second Amendment supporters. Both enjoy A+ ratings from the NRA.
Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2022 Mark Z. Barabak: Day after day of gun violence in America. Nothing changes "Nothing changed after moviegoers were slaughtered in Aurora. Nothing changed after children were massacred in Newtown, after worshipers were killed inside a church in Charleston, after office workers were mowed down at a holiday party in San Bernardino."
Los Angeles Times · Apr 13, 2022 Anita Chabria: How can we prevent shootings like the one in Sacramento? Take domestic violence seriously The two brothers suspected of involvement in the recent deadly shooting in Sacramento, Dandrae and Smiley Martin, share something in common besides blood.