gun violence
These Are the 2 Victims of the Santa Clarita School Shooting
Dominic Blackwell and Gracie Anne Muehlberger are being remembered by friends and family.
By De Elizabeth
A Republican Blocked Considering Gun Legislation During a School Shooting
As another shooting unfolded, a Senate Republican blocked consideration of a background-check bill.
By Lucy Diavolo
Supreme Court Won't Stop Sandy Hook Families From Suing Gun Manufacturer
A new ruling will allow a lawsuit against Remington Arms to continue.
By Mackenzie Long
Viral Video of a Coach Hugging a Potential School Shooter Is Anything But Heartwarming
Educators shouldn't have to put their lives on the line.
By Victoria Gagliardo-Silver
Sharing the Fake Trump Shooting Video Is Not Only a Bad Idea, It's a Potentially Harmful One
Sharing the video risks retraumatizing survivors of gun violence and others.
By Brianna Provenzano
Rihanna for President
"Europeans ... not only were you immigrants, you were the worst kind."
By Lucy Diavolo
Can This 26-Year-Old Activist Unseat a 26-Year Congressional Incumbent?
There are currently no black men under 35 in the U.S. Congress. Robert Emmons wants to change that.
By Rachel Janfaza
These Young Activists Are Fighting Chicago’s Gun Violence With Lobbying and Group Hugs
GoodKids MadCity is creating a space for young people “to feel free."
By Kim Bellware
The Cameron Boyce Foundation’s First Campaign Challenges Others to Wield Peace Instead of Guns
“Together we are stronger, and together we can create change.”
By De Elizabeth
Remembering Jordan Cofer, Trans Victim of the Dayton Mass Shooting
“I started healing when I saw people using his name more.”
By S. Baum
Lady Gaga Will Fund School Supplies in Dayton, El Paso, and Gilroy Classrooms
"In this moment, I want to channel my confusion, frustration, and fury into hope."
By Elana Rubin
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15 Heartbreaking Images from Memorials in El Paso and Dayton
At a Texas Walmart and an Ohio bar, people gathered to leave flowers for the dead.
By Lucy Diavolo
There Were 2 Mass Shootings in a Day. Gun Control Is the Only Answer.
"Our lawmakers have the power to stop this. It’s our job to make them."
By De Elizabeth
Cory Booker Gets Real About Ending Everyday Gun Violence
"This has to be about a comprehensive violence reduction approach."
By Ericka Claudio
For This Pulse Survivor, Dance Is a Source of Healing
“It allows you to express yourself; to free yourself.”
By Malavika Kannan
A New Documentary on Parkland Details the Difficulties of Healing from Trauma
“It was a privilege that these families would open their doors to us during those quiet moments and something we don't take lightly."
By Emma Sarran Webster
The Victim of the California Synagogue Shooting Was Reportedly Shot While Protecting the Rabbi
Lori Kaye is being remembered as a hero.
By De Elizabeth
This Activist Delivered Over 750,000 Postcards to Congress to End Gun Violence
"It was literally bringing communities together."
By Lucy Diavolo
1,200 Kids Have Been Killed by Guns Since Parkland
Learn their stories, remember their names.
By Zach Schermele