For many students, carrying a gun is seen as a necessary form of self-defense in a violent world. A 2022 study of high schoolers by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that youth who ...

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The U.S. leads developed nations in gun deaths, with one person dying every 11 minutes. Sadly, Tennessee has consistently ranked near the top. It will take decades to cure, but it begins with ...

LEESBURG, Va., Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnilert, a national leader in AI-powered safety and emergency communications, has released its 2025 Gun Violence Statistics, along with a new interactive ...

As of Friday, there have been 15. However, ONE Lexington statistics show that the number is seven fewer deaths than Lexington’s four-year average to date. For ONE Lexington Director Devine Carama, ...

CHICAGO -- 1,606 people were shot in a single three-month summer period in Chicago. That's the population equivalent to many American small towns. The violence isn't limited to the season: A ...

The United States has a firearm-related homicide rate approximately 26 times higher than that of other wealthy countries. In 2023, nearly 47,000 people died from gun-related injuries, averaging about ...

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis (left) talks about his focus on gun violence prevention with journalist Mensah Dean of The Trace during that publication's violence prevention forum, ''Safer ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As gun violence statistics in Philadelphia dip to pre-pandemic lows, city leaders are pleased with the decrease, but they know they didn't do it alone. Grassroots community ...

Human-centered, data-backed stories about gun violence can shift views and behaviors around guns," writes Nina Vinik.