GUN POLITICS IN THE UNITED STATES

POLITICS
You Can’t Understand The Brutal Reality Of Gun Violence Until You Hear It From Doctors
By Nick Wing and Erin Schumaker
The NRA tried to push doctors out of the gun debate. They responded with raw accounts from the front lines of the crisis.
ENTERTAINMENT
The Revivalists Urge Gun Reform With 'Shoot You Down'
By Lauren Moraski
The rock band takes a serious turn with a new anti-gun-violence song.
POLITICS
After Parkland, States Pass 50 New Gun-Control Laws
By Stateline, Editorial Partner
The increase in gun-control laws marks a break from past responses to mass shootings.
POLITICS
Judge Denies Bail To Alleged Russian Agent Maria Butina
By Nick Wing
The NRA-linked gun rights activist appeared in federal court Wednesday, hours after the release of explosive new allegations against her.
POLITICS
Student Protesters Hold Die-Ins Nationwide To Push For Stronger Gun Laws
By Nick Wing
On the second anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting, advocates called for faster action on gun reform.
POLITICS
Texans On Both Sides Of Gun Debate Agree On Safe Storage, But Not On How To Support It
By Nick Wing
The state has a child access prevention law, but it doesn't appear to be working as intended.
POLITICS
There's A Cheap And Effective Way To Reduce Gun Violence. Why Aren't More States Doing It?
By Nick Wing
And it has nothing to do with gun control.
POLITICS
Some Gun Rights Activists Counterprotest Massive ‘March For Our Lives' Rallies
By Daniel Marans and Igor Bobic
The demonstrators argue that gun regulations undermine children’s safety.
POLITICS
Florida Billboard Slams NRA As 'Terrorist Organization'
By Mary Papenfuss
Critics of the gun lobby are going big.
OPINION
The NRA Wasn't Always A Front For Gun Makers
By Neil J. Young, Columnist
The organization was founded in part to encourage gun safety, and supported gun control legislation in the first part of the 20th Century.
POLITICS
Trump Blames Democrats For Lack Of Gun Control Laws
By Dominique Mosbergen
The president's comments come on the heels of a gun control rally in Florida, where protesters lambasted Trump for his support for the NRA.
POLITICS
Paul Ryan's 3 Years Of Arguing Against 'Knee-Jerk' Reactions To Shootings
By Mary Papenfuss
His biggest fear: taking away gun rights.