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A spike in shootings during the covid pandemic propelled community violence intervention, a field that aims to stop gun ...

A new study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics found that over 7,000 more children died from firearm-related injuries in the years following a 2010 Supreme Court decision that gave states greater ...

WASHINGTON - A study from Washington State University (WSU) revealed that firearm-related deaths have surpassed motor vehicle accidents as the leading cause of death for young people aged 11 to 18.

Louisiana has the second-highest rate of gun-related deaths in the U.S., with a total of 1,261 deaths involving a firearm ...

Gun violence has been the leading cause of death of children and adolescents in the U.S. since 2020. Now research shows that, since 2010, these rates have increased in states with permissive firearm ...

Even as gun deaths in Hawaii have increased at a rate faster than most states over the past decade, the group meant to bring public health officials and law enforcement together to share and discuss ...

Firearm-related deaths are up dramatically among middle- and high school-aged youth, according to a new study led by Washington State University researchers. The researchers found that, nationwide, ...

Mass killings in the United States dropped to their lowest level in two decades in 2025, even as Congress failed to enact any ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. With Robert F. Kennedy’s Make Children Healthy Again report under attack for ...

Three decades ago, almost 650,000 firearms − about one-third of all privately owned guns in Australia – were surrendered, ...