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Community Violence
With 17 people shot and killed so far this year, the city's gun death total for 2016 just passed the toll from last December's mass shooting.
Election 2016
New voter models show that in the Democratic primary, the issue resonates most where electoral prizes are biggest.
The Gunfighters
A legendary NRA lobbyist declared war on Florida officials who tried to stop a gun range from raining metal shot on a public park. A trove of emails and text messages reveals why it was never a fair fight.
The Business of Guns
But few regulations protect people or the environment from the hazards posed by spent ammo.
Commentary
Powerful statements made by New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton might mark a pivotal point in a discussion about the league's complicated history with guns.
Mass Shooting
“Speaking is Difficult” was produced by Fields of Vision, a new journalism unit created by AJ Schnack, Charlotte Cook, and Academy Award winner Laura Poitras.
At the Democratic debate, the Vermont senator said he supports the right of Sandy Hook families to sue a gun manufacturer.
Law
Victims’ families have claimed a “huge victory” in their fight to hold Bushmaster liable for the massacre. But legal experts say the ruling doesn’t address the case’s biggest hurdle.
National Rifle Association
Under fire for his latest anti-Semitic and racist rants, the rocker isn't listed on the program.
Campus Carry
A combination of vulnerable young people and the lethality of firearms has experts worried.
