Nearly 47,000 people died of gun-related injuries in the United States in 2023, according to the latest available statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While the number ...

The state of public safety for America is on the brink of major change as national midterm elections loom for 2026, and gun control organizations have never invested so much in the cause. Successes ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB Oregon lawmakers on Wednesday moved one step closer to rolling out Measure 114, the gun control law that has been locked in a court fight since voters approved it in 2022.

More than 60% of adults aged 18 to 29 worry that a mass shooting will impact their lives in some way. About 17% worry a lot. But when it comes to sentiments about gun control, the age group dubbed the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firearm sales have been brisk at Tick Licker in Salem since Measure 114, which tightens Oregon's gun control laws, passed in ...

Advocates of common-sense gun laws often cite the number of firearm deaths in the United States—nearly 50,000 per year—as a reason for tougher restrictions on the sale and distribution of guns. Rarely ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Democratic-Farmer-Labor lawmakers continue their push for new gun control legislation in the wake of the Annunciation Catholic School shooting in Minneapolis, though ...

Maine voters on Tuesday approved a law creating a new path to temporarily take guns from dangerous people following a referendum campaign inspired by the deadliest mass shooting in state history. The ...