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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 ...
In Nashville, a 19-year-old counterprotester pulled out a handgun while arguing with demonstrators at the Tennessee State ...
Your gift makes The Trace’s reporting possible. Be part of the solution. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence Archive for insights into one of the most devastating ...
2008 An Individual Right. In District of Columbia v.Heller, the Supreme Court rules 5-4 that people have a right to possess firearms for self-defense, but that this right is not unlimited and certain ...
It’s Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer and the time of year when many begin preparing for a seasonal spike in gun violence. As The Trace’s Fairriona Magee has reported, research has linked ...
Delaware hasn’t always been known for passing a lot of gun safety legislation. That’s changed in recent years. Since 2018, the country’s second-smallest state has methodically enacted a suite of ...
The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked Mexico’s lawsuit against American gunmakers. The June 5 decision is likely to mark the end of a yearslong legal battle in which Mexico attempted to hold American ...
The Trace is a nonprofit newsroom exclusively dedicated to reporting on our country’s gun violence crisis. We’re looking for a Multimedia Producer with fresh ideas, excellent production skills, proven ...
In the final years of his tenure as U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy issued advisories on two separate but interconnected public health issues: gun violence and loneliness.Recent research on the ...