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Gun Violence Shootings Archive

Archives for May 2023

Politics
A guide to Ron DeSantis’s most extreme policies in FloridaA guide to Ron DeSantis’s most extreme policies in Florida
Politics

DeSantis’s Florida bills targeting LGBTQ people, abortion rights, and teachings on race preview his presidential platform.

By Nicole Narea and Li Zhou
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court hands down a temporary, but significant, victory for gun controlThe Supreme Court hands down a temporary, but significant, victory for gun control
Supreme Court

The Court appears to be backing away from its “shadow docket.”

By Ian Millhiser
Politics
A new Supreme Court case seeks to legalize assault weapons in all 50 statesA new Supreme Court case seeks to legalize assault weapons in all 50 states
Politics

A case on the Court’s “shadow docket” could strike down state and local bans on AR-15s and similar weapons.

By Ian Millhiser
Gun Violence
Mental illness is not responsible for America’s guns crisisMental illness is not responsible for America’s guns crisis
Gun Violence

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants more mental health resources after the Allen mall mass shooting. It’s not a real solution.

By Nicole Narea
Gun Violence
Another mass shooting in TexasAnother mass shooting in Texas
Gun Violence

Nine are dead, including the suspected assailant, after a shooting at an Allen, Texas, mall.

By Ellen Ioanes
Politics
Serbia’s populist president pledges “disarmament” after mass shootingsSerbia’s populist president pledges “disarmament” after mass shootings
Politics

Gun control measures could further erode civil liberties under President Aleksandar Vucic.

By Ellen Ioanes

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