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Law
An activist has sued the agency for information about U.S. guns smuggled to Mexico and Central America, data that researchers say would provide insights into cross border firearms trafficking.
Culture
As violent crime rates drop, fear, savvy marketing, and NRA-backed laws have given pistols an extreme makeover.