Richard Wolffe had a perfect response to the author of "More Guns, Less Crime" when he suggested just that. Three of the five worst mass shootings in US history have taken place in the last 17 months.

After every mass shooting, there’s a new ritual: sharing an old Twitter post from a British columnist that says: “In retrospect Sandy Hook marked the end of the U.S. gun control debate. Once America ...

The Supreme Court took up another blockbuster issue today as it considered the scope of the Second Amendment’s right to bear arms. The court seemed ready to expand Second Amendment rights after ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The incident at a German cinema yesterday in which dozens of people were held hostage at gunpoint is a reminder that no country is immune to gun violence. Germany has some of the strictest gun ...

A number of post-Christmas incidents involving reported gun threats might become an effective tool — even though some of the reports were false — in illustrating to legislators the growing fear of ...

Last month, US President Joe Biden signed a landmark gun-control bill into law. While the legislation, which was passed with bipartisan support, has many limits, it was a step in America's efforts to ...

The Oregon Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Nov. 6 regarding whether the 2022 voter-approved gun control law, Measure 114, is constitutional. Voters narrowly approved the ballot measure to ...

The Northern Territory Firearms Council is against limiting the number of weapons a person can own, as New South Wales parliament is set to discuss gun reforms in the wake of the Bondi terror attack.