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Gun Violence Shootings Archive

Archives for May 2024

Supreme Court
The NRA just won a big Supreme Court victory. Good.The NRA just won a big Supreme Court victory. Good.
Supreme Court

Even truly repulsive speakers have First Amendment rights.

By Ian Millhiser
Supreme Court
The 9 worst court decisions since Trump remade the federal judiciaryThe 9 worst court decisions since Trump remade the federal judiciary
Supreme Court

This is what happens after four years under an insurrectionist president. It will get much worse if he gets eight.

By Ian Millhiser
Gun Violence
Want to know how to reduce gun crime? Look at Detroit.Want to know how to reduce gun crime? Look at Detroit.
Gun Violence

Last year, Detroit saw its fewest homicides since 1966. Here’s how it did it — and how other cities can do the same.

By Marin Cogan