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Republicans Complain About Violent Crime, But They Don’t Want to Talk About The Cause
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs violent crime rates in the U.S. have ticked upward in recent years, conservative politicians have...
Proposal to extend stiffer gun offense penalty joins school tax credit, end to nuke moratorium on...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter more than 770 homicides were recorded in Chicago in 2016, then-Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s...
Will a tough-on-crime message resonate in lightning-rod Chicago?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago police Scott Olson/Getty Images On Feb. 28, the city of Chicago will hold the first round of...
Most Americans say they want stricter gun laws, poll shows
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMost U.S. adults think gun violence is increasing nationwide and want to see gun laws made stricter,...
Dozens killed, hundreds injured in shootings nationwide over Father's Day weekend
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoDozens of people were killed and hundreds more injured in shootings across the nation over the...
Ghost gun use in U.S. crimes rose over 1,000% since 2017, report says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolice submitted almost two million "crime guns" to the ATF to trace since 2017, with a quarter of...
Illinois Bans Assault-Style Weapons In Gun Safety Win
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation on Tuesday that bans military-style assault weapons...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Falls Short In Bid For Second Term
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had asked voters for four more years to continue her work reducing...
Juvenile curfews come with consequences, but not the ones they're designed for, studies show
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuvenile curfews are returning to some of America's largest cities as local leaders explore ways to...
First hate crimes, now mass shootings. For some Asian Americans, feeling safe means owning a gun
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearch shows that Asian Americans, who have some of the lowest gun ownership rates in the country,...