gun violence data

A Decade of Mass Shootings, By the Numbers

Data

A Decade of Mass Shootings, By the Numbers

As the United States faces a record number of mass shootings, data from the Gun Violence Archive suggests that multiple-casualty incidents are accelerating.

Jennifer Mascia and Chip Brownlee
What If the CDC Could Track Gun Violence Like a Virus?

The Trajectory

What If the CDC Could Track Gun Violence Like a Virus?

The first edition of The Trajectory, our latest newsletter, explores a new effort to improve data on nonfatal shootings.

Chip Brownlee
5 Graphics That Make You See America’s Unrelenting Gun Problem in New Ways

Data

5 Graphics That Make You See America’s Unrelenting Gun Problem in New Ways

Gun violence exacts a staggering toll on American society, wrecking lives and families, placing an enormous burden on police, health professionals, and taxpayers. Sometimes, the best way to tell this story is to show it. On Wednesday, the data-journalism specialty…

Jennifer Mascia