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Gun violence is leading cause of death for US children and teens, study finds
TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the...
The staggering scope of U.S. gun deaths goes far beyond mass shootings
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe spate of shooting attacks in communities such as Highland Park, Ill.; Uvalde, Texas; and...
Addressing root causes of gun violence in Akron, other cities takes sustained effort
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2020, Akron experienced its worst year for killings, 50 murders in all, outpacing a mark nearly...
More mass shooters are using semi-automatic rifles – often bought legally
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the gunman fled down an alley after the deadly mass shooting at a July Fourth parade in suburban...
Young men ‘three times more likely’ to be shot dead in two US cities than in Iraq or Afghanistan
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYoung men in areas of some American cities are three times more likely to be shot dead than those...
Supreme Court bolsters gun owners' right to carry a weapon in public
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the rights of gun owners to carry a loaded weapon in public,...
Bipartisan gun safety framework is a good start, but doesn’t go far enough
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read...
Police: Parade shooting suspect contemplated second shooting
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — The man charged with killing seven people at an Independence Day parade...
Juveniles shot and killed in Detroit this year has tripled pre-pandemic numbers
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe number of juveniles shot and killed in Detroit this year already has tripled the number slain in...
Macon’s murder rate in 2023 followed a national trend. ‘It’s an improvement’
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 5 months agoOn a cool afternoon in east Macon just two days before Christmas, Artice Pettigrew, 52, died in a...