Students begin tour to address gun violence

The nation’s contentious debate about guns came here this weekend, to a small, nondescript South Side park in a city where violence is rampant and the homicide count is escalating.... Read more

Another bloody weekend in Chicago: 9 dead, 45 wounded in gun violence

CHICAGO — At least nine people were killed and 45 others were wounded over the weekend in shootings, an ugly turn for the nation's third-largest city as it made progress stemming the murder... Read more

On an Average Day, 96 Americans Die By Firearms

In the two years since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla., there have been at least 700 mass shootings — defined as involving four or more victims — across... Read more

Arnold Foundation to Build $50M Philanthropic Research Fund to Study Gun Violence

Laura Arnold of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation announced at a Forbes Forum on philanthropy that the foundation plans to build a $50 million fund to support gun violence... Read more

10 Modest Steps to Cut Gun Violence

One reason Americans in their late teens are 82 times more likely to be murdered with guns than their peers in other advanced nations is simply that we are awash... Read more

Was Slavery a Factor in the Second Amendment?

Every mass shooting, like the most recent at Santa Fe High School in Texas that left 10 people dead, reignites a passionate debate over the Second Amendment. For many Americans,... Read more

Pennsylvania Becomes Latest State To Fund Urban Gun Violence Prevention

Pennsylvania is creating a new gun violence prevention initiative that will fund programs working to stop shootings in urban communities, where this bloodshed tends to take the largest toll, Gov. Tom... Read more

Can I Make My Company Take a Stand on Guns?

I live in Europe and work for a company based in the United States. I’m increasingly uncomfortable with the rate of gun violence and mass shootings in the United States,... Read more

An Open Letter From Hunters About Gun Reform

We are Republican, Democratic and independent. We come from the East, South, Midwest and West. We are conservative, progressive and liberal. We are men and women. We include eight members... Read more

Donald Glover dances out his rage in “This Is America”

Childish Gambino takes on police brutality and the nation’s gun epidemic in new single. Read more