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Are active shooter drills worth it?
Students at Robb Elementary practiced lockdowns, but the research on the effectiveness of the drills overall is mixed.
Australia confiscated 650,000 guns. Murders and suicides plummeted.
It was one of the world's largest mandatory gun buybacks — and it was a smashing success.
The Uvalde police keep changing their story
Law enforcement noted they made the "wrong decision" when they didn’t confront the gunman sooner.
Here’s where dangerous ticks are spreading across the US — and what to do about them
There are two main ticks to watch out for, and both are on the move.
Why gun control feels out of reach — and why there’s still hope
A gun control expert on mass shootings, the progress gun control advocates have made, and why the NRA no longer defines gun culture in the US.
With Ricky Gervais’s new special, Netflix yet again suffers transphobic fools
Does Netflix even care that Ricky Gervais’s SuperNature is rife with transphobic TERF ideology?
Mass shootings typically lead to looser gun laws, not stronger ones
Scholars of gun politics have found a striking — and disturbing — pattern.
The philosopher who resisted despair
Albert Camus and the search for solace in a cruel age.