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Three U.S. representatives have introduced the National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025, legislation to establish a coordinated national gun violence research program focused on the causes, consequences, and prevention of gun-related injuries and deaths. U.S. Representatives Valerie Foushee (NC-04), Don Beyer (VA-08), and Maxwell Forst (FL-10) introduced the bill Sept. 30, calling it a
Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplash Another great piece from Rolling Stone and The Trace explores how the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) teamed up with the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) to fight gun suicide—but may have found itself used for public relations purposes. With guns involved in more than half of suicide
Photo by Marcel Strauß on Unsplash) By Dave Iverson, Colorado Ceasefire Board member After a mass shooting event, we often hear that America doesn’t have a gun problem, we have a mental health problem. The facts are more nuanced. People with mental illness who commit gun violence capture an inordinate amount of media attention, and
A new Everytown for Gun Safety report brings chilling news about Intimate Partner Homicide-Suicide: From 2014 to 2020, more than 5,450 women were killed by an intimate partner. In one in three of these instances, the perpetrator then died by suicide themself. A firearm was used in 85 percent of all incidents of IPHS, killing
