One City, Shared by Two Nations, and a Mass Shooting That Shook Us All
Grappling with the strengths and the fissures exposed by a mass shooting in my hometown of El Paso.
In Memoriam
Everyday Gun Violence Did Not Let Up Between the Mass Shootings in Las Vegas and Texas. These Are the Stories of 34 Lives Lost.
In the days between the massacres in Las Vegas and Sutherland Springs, Texas, at least 4,319 people were shot across the United States, 1,385 fatally.
They Went To Las Vegas to Mark Milestones, Only to Have Their Lives Cut Short
Victims of Sunday’s mass shooting included people celebrating new jobs, birthdays, and years together.
Victims of Texas Mass Shooting Mourned: “Why Them, and Why So Young?”
Another rampage by another angry man with a gun left eight people dead…
Five Days After Our Photographer Snapped This Picture, One of the Young Men In It Was Shot Dead
Covering gun violence and policing has taught me that no matter how long…
They Lost Their Sons to Guns. These Are the Mementos They Can’t Bear to Throw Away.
An Iraqi photographer captures the painful remnants of American gun violence.
One School’s Grief, Set in Stone
Ten years ago, after a gunman left 32 dead at Virginia Tech, students hauled together a makeshift memorial that would inspire an enduring tribute.
The Unlearned Lessons of Chicago’s Last Gun Violence Crisis
In 1992, the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old boy galvanized the city. Today’s violence is a reminder that underlying problems remain unsolved.
The Little Superheroes of Townville
How a Walmart’s worth of Batman costumes helped the young survivors of a South Carolina school shooting (and their parents) learn to be brave again.
Another Bloody Summer in America
The totals were too familiar: At least 4,100 people killed. More than 8,650 wounded. But this year they came with the stirring of a national conversation about the communities gun violence affects most.
A High School Choir Loses a Unifying Voice to a Jealous Ex-Boyfriend with a Gun
The unjust coda of Anna Bui, a young singer who poured herself into sharing the joy that music brought her.