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In 2020, President Donald Trump sent scores of federal agents to fight crime in the Midwest. An executive order issued after his return to the White House hints at what’s next.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s relationship to guns.
Who’s to say what happens next?
The case features a plaintiff that courts across the country have become familiar with.
An overview of some of the key points, and their contexts.
Tens of thousands of lives were forever altered.
Screening for risk of intimate partner violence could help stem the maternal homicide crisis.
“Even as things began to feel less grim last year,” writes local engagement reporter Afea Tucker, “we are still in the thick of a national gun violence crisis.”
The year is off to a rocky start. Statistics from 2024 put things into perspective.
Staffers recommend pieces from our newsroom and beyond.
Although shootings remained pervasive, there were fewer this year.
The context behind the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School.
In her latest story, Trace public health reporter Fairriona Magee speaks with mothers touched by the maternal gun violence crisis.
Tracking the biggest gun rights decision in a generation.
ShotSpotter was initially geared towards big cities because of their high crime rates. Now, the company is facing backlash for targeting cities that don’t need it.
