Reporters moderated a virtual discussion with a Parkland survivor, the executive director of March For Our Lives, and ...

For our 10th anniversary, reporter Jennifer Mascia talks to editing fellow Tatyana Turner about how The Trace began — and the ...

What we do know is that nearly 15 million firearms were produced for the U.S. market in 2023, according to figures reported to the ATF by gunmakers. That number can be used as a proxy for annual gun ...

Now, services like these are on the chopping block, a potential casualty of President Donald Trump’s effort to shrink the federal government. Domestic violence groups, already stretched thin, warn ...

If the Justice Department declines to defend the current federal laws in court, it would significantly raise the chances of them being ruled unconstitutional. Trump has also tasked the attorney ...

Demand for guns skyrocketed in the United States five years ago as the country grappled with COVID-19, social unrest, and a contentious presidential election. Now, that boom appears to be ending.

The Gun Violence Archive is a nonprofit digital database that houses detailed information on gun injuries and deaths. It began tracking shootings through media and police reports in 2014. By the end ...

Below, we examine 13 statistics that help shed light on America’s gun violence epidemic. 16,576 The number of firearm deaths, excluding suicides, in 2024 Gun deaths decreased for a third consecutive ...

It’s not just California. Cities and police departments elsewhere report similar trends. I requested ghost gun data from police departments in a dozen cities to get a sense of what’s happening in ...

An average of 95 children and teens are killed by firearms in Michigan every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Trace’s gun sales tracker estimates that 346,000 ...

Former President Donald Trump has vowed to roll back a host of the Biden administration’s violence prevention efforts if he reenters the White House — and when it comes to gun policies he would pursue ...

The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention Biden launched the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention last year to coordinate federal efforts for a more holistic approach to the issue.