The federal government hasn’t made it easier to prevent shootings. Cities and states are picking up the slack.

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Shootings are down, but the programs that helped get them down have been slashed. Get oriented with The Trace’s best stories ...

Mass shootings in Rhode Island are rare, with the state recording only three in the past decade.

In early 2025, the Trump administration revoked the protections schools had from immigration enforcement. Chicagoans like ...

Investigating gun violence in America. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence Archive for insights into one of the most devastating public health crises in the United ...

Gun violence journalism that sparks change. Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Give today to sustain this work. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence ...

Gun violence journalism that sparks change. Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Give today to sustain this work. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence ...

Gun violence journalism that sparks change. Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Give today to sustain this work. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence ...

The stated goal of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement actions in major American cities is to improve public safety by targeting undocumented migrants who committed violent crimes. This ...

Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Give today to sustain this work. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence Archive for insights into one of the most ...