Photo by Sacha Verheij on Unsplash Nearly 2,400 females were killed by males in 2024 and of these, 86.9 percent knew their killer. Guns were used in 63.4 percent of the attacks, according to the most recent edition of the annual Violence Policy Center (VPC) study, When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2024 Homicide Data.
Everyone is invited to a special screening Nov. 9 of ‘Louder than Guns,’ a music documentary film featuring Old Crow Medicine Show and Ketch Secor dedicated to bridging the divide and sparking meaningful conversation on gun safety and reducing gun violence. This film is a fantastic showcase of people around the country—gun owners and gun
Photo by Jackson Emery on Unsplash Last week’s shootings in Bend, Ore. are a reminder that safe storage of firearms, in the home and in cars, saves lives. Law enforcement has indicated that the 16-year-old shooter used a shotgun belonging to his mother to kill three children and a teacher. When the shooter was fatally
The U.S. Supreme Court this week declined to review a First Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholding Maine’s 72-hour waiting period law. This denial may signal the approaching end of a long legal battle pushed by the gun lobby to eliminate waiting period laws, often called “cooling-off period” laws. Such laws have been proven to
