Nine People Wounded in Cleveland Shooting
The aftermath of a deadly 2009 Cleveland shooting.Peggy Turbett/AP/Cleveland Plain Dealer Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.An early morning shooting left nine people injured in Cleveland, Ohio on Sunday. Cleveland Police say they responded after gunfire near the block of West 6th Street and…
A Federal Gun Law Has Protected Domestic Violence Survivors for 30 Years. Now SCOTUS Will Decide Its Fate.
Silas Stein/dpa via ZUMA Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.For nearly 30 years, federal law has banned people who have domestic-violence restraining orders from possessing guns. It’s a sensible policy reflecting a set of stark statistics: Women whose abusers have access to guns are…
The Uvalde Massacre Could Have Been Prevented
Mother Jones; Unsplash Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.One year after a suicidal 18-year-old opened fire with an AR-15 rifle inside Robb Elementary School, most of the public discussion remains focused on how a swarm of law enforcement failed for more than an hour…
The Texas Mall Massacre and the Disturbing Evolution of America’s Mass Shootings
People leave a shopping center after a mass shooting, Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Allen, Texas.LM Otero/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.The gun rampage at a shopping mall in Allen, Texas, on Saturday that left at least eight people dead, seven injured, and…
Nine Dead in Mass Shooting at Texas Mall
A law enforcement officer walks as people are evacuated from a shopping center where a shooting occurred Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Allen, Texas.AP Photo/LM Otero Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.A gunman murdered at least eight people on Saturday afternoon, opening fire at…
Weeks After a School Shooting, Tennessee Lawmakers Ended Their Session Early Without Any Gun Reforms
Protesters in Nashville carry empty caskets to the Tennessee Capitol on April 17. Michael Nigro/Sipa USA via AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Tennessee’s Republican lawmakers ended the legislative session early on Friday without taking action on gun control, less than a month after…