Gun Violence

Elon Musk took to X, formerly Twitter, to express his disbelief over a statement made by Tim Walz during the recent vice-presidential debate. What Happened: The debate in question took place on Tuesday, where Republican Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Governor Tim Walz (D-Minn) discussed various topics...

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has expressed her support for both the Second Amendment and assault weapon bans. What Happened: On Thursday, in a conversation with Oprah Winfrey during a live-streamed “Unite for America” event in Michigan, Harris discussed various...

In a tragic incident, a 14-year-old boy was arrested following a mass shooting at a Georgia high school, which resulted in four deaths and nine injuries. What Happened: The accused, Colt Gray, initiated a shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, causing the deaths of two students and...

A mass shooting in the Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago resulted in the deaths of two women and left three young boys critically wounded. According to Fox32 Chicago, the incident occurred around 6:15 a.m. in the 7100 block of South Woodlawn Avenue, according to Chicago police. The victims...

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy declared gun violence a public health crisis Tuesday in a 39-page advisory. What Happened: Murthy is imploring the nation to confront the issue with the same effort put toward reducing deaths and injuries from tobacco and motor vehicle accidents. He also...

In a one-on-one interview with a local NBC outlet on Monday, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) discussed several key issues, including Donald Trump, the upcoming launch of legal cannabis and gun violence. Trump Conviction, Covid Clashes: A Long Relationship Goes Cold Political differences between the two...

A New York judge’s recent decision has opened the door for survivors of the 2022 Buffalo shooting to pursue legal action against major social media platforms, potentially setting a precedent for how such companies are held accountable for content on their sites. What Happened: Survivors of...

The U.S. Supreme Court will soon evaluate the legality of a federal prohibition on “bump stock” devices, a move that could have significant implications for future firearms restrictions. What Happened: The Supreme Court is scheduled to review the Trump administration’s 2019 ban on...

In a shocking turn of events, a Super Bowl victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs turned tragic as gunfire erupted, resulting in one death and 21 injuries. What Happened: As reported by Reuters on Thursday, the shooting took place in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, near the outdoor festivities...

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, stressed the importance of having a holistic strategy to address the U.S.'s gun violence, connecting it to wider societal problems like poverty, housing instability and unjust marijuana...

A wave of criticism emerged from Democratic lawmakers following remarks by the new GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson on the issue of gun violence. What Happened: Johnson, in an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, attributed the issue of gun violence to “the human heart...

According to newly discovered court documents, leading U.S. gun manufacturer Remington Arms covertly arranged to highlight one of its rifles within the renowned video game series, “Call of Duty.” The internal correspondences and business records unveil an unseen affiliation between the...

Joe Biden left many people puzzled and questioning his intentions after the U.S. president concluded his speech at the National Safer Communities Summit in Connecticut on Friday.  What Happened: Speaking with gun safety advocates and survivors of gun violence at the University of Hartford,...

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D-FL), the youngest member of Congress cursed Florida governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis on stage Friday night during a Paramore concert in Washington, D.C.  Paramore vocalist Hayley Williams called Alejandro Frost onto the stage....

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s Canadian government has designated the first Friday of June every year as a National Day Against Gun Violence.  What Happened: As the North American nation grapples with rising cases of gun violence, the federal government leaders — Trudeau, Public Safety...