Gun control laws in the U.S. are set largely at the state level.  The resulting patchwork of firearm regulations across the 50 states is helping to fuel an interstate market for gun trafficking. Also: ...

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 ...

Young adults fear mass shootings but are divided along gender and party lines when it comes to gun control, according to a new University of Colorado Boulder study. Contrary to common assumptions that ...

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 ...

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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 ...