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Data
That's according to an analysis of 25 years of incidents.
Commentary
Last week, President Donald Trump called on the Department of Justice to devote extra resources to prosecuting crimes against law enforcement. “It’s a shame what’s been happening to our great, truly great law enforcement officers,” Trump said as…
Politics
Here’s what we know about how the government collects and organizes those names, and how the database has evolved.
Mass Shooting
After Orlando attacks, the group again declares that terrorists "are not deterred" by firearm restrictions.
Background Checks
Answers to your pressing questions on firearm background checks, potentially violent extremists, and the so-called terror gap.
As we learn more about the married shooters and their victims, here are some of the big things to watch in this developing story.
Firearms have claimed 95 percent of the lives lost to terrorism in the United States over the last 14 years.
For leaders of the Republican party and the NRA, there’s no clear way to advocate for no compromises on homeland security and the Second Amendment at the same time.
Firearms have claimed 82 of the 86 lives lost as a result of domestic terrorism since 2002.
Analysis shows that guns are the element that deadly attacks have in common.
