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Reporters moderated a virtual discussion with a Parkland survivor, the executive director of March For Our Lives, and ...
In the span of two months, more than 120 towns, cities, and counties in Virginia have declared themselves “Second Amendment sanctuaries” where “unconstitutional” gun laws would not be enforced. The ...
Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, 36, of Florida, was arrested at a Washington, D.C., hotel on January 4, 2021, for burning a Black Lives Matter flag he stole from a Black church last month. Metropolitan Police ...
Tiffany Brown was on the second day of a much-needed vacation when her work phone rang around 10 p.m. It was a colleague from the coroner’s office, where she’d worked for a decade. There’d been a ...
What To Know Today 25 of the nation’s largest police agencies paid over $3.2 billion in settlements for alleged misconduct in one decade. The Washington Post compiled a searchable database tracking ...
Nearly a year and a half into her first term as mayor of Chicago, Lori Lightfoot has finally laid out a plan to reduce violence in the city — which was a central promise of her campaign. Violence ...
When Eric Adams was running for mayor in New York City’s Democratic primary, voters came to know him as the police candidate. After all, he had worked in the NYPD for two decades. Amid the surge in ...
Earlier this year, so-called red flag laws went into effect in both New Mexico and Virginia. The laws have emerged as one of the most popular solutions to gun violence. But how do they work? And do ...
Like many states, New York requires gun owners to get a license to carry a firearm in public. But it sets a high bar, requiring that an applicant must demonstrate “proper cause” to receive a license.
Police said the suspect in the lawmakers’ shootings also may have planned to target anti-Trump “No Kings” protests. Chillingly, in the hours after the shootings, several people, at least some of them ...
What To Know Today Pandemic first-time gun buyers are younger and more diverse. That doesn’t mean they’re more receptive to gun reform. Americans bought more than 40 million guns in 2020 and 2021, the ...