A woman stands before a flower tribute at Bondi Beach, December 16, 2025, following Sunday’s mass shooting in Sydney, Australia. Credit: Mark Baker/AP Photo Back in 1996, Australia suffered what was ...

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NPR's A Martinez speaks with Australian gun control advocate Rebecca Peters about the aftermath of the Bondi Beach shooting and gun control in Australia. For more on the aftermath of the shooting at ...

The Virginia General Assembly is reportedly considering enactment of a firearm purchase licensing law (FPL), meaning that prospective gun buyers would first need to obtain a license before the ...

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 ...

Amy Swearer is a senior legal fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies. Isabel Guerrero is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage ...

The shooting at Bondi Beach has sparked intense debate in Australia about the state of the country’s gun control laws. On the first day of Hanukkah, at least 15 people were killed by a father and son ...

Gun control, while well-intentioned, is not a panacea for violence. Laws can provide a framework, but they cannot prevent ...