Guns
- Jul- 2022 -27 JulyScience
Don’t Call the New Federal Gun Law a Gun Law
“Yeah, I think that was,” Republican senator Thom Tillis says of Cornyn’s unscientific news clipping. JFK’s Legacy For Tillis, what…
Read More » - 18 JulyScience
People in Republican Counties Have Higher Death Rates Than Those in Democratic Counties
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the link between politics and health became glaringly obvious. Democrat-leaning “blue” states were more likely to…
Read More » - 5 JulyScience
What Researchers Know about Gun Policies’ Effectiveness
About 40% of the world’s civilian-owned firearms are in the United States, a country that has had some 1.4 million…
Read More » - 1 JulyScience
Evidence Shouldn’t Be Optional
In a tumultuous few weeks, the Supreme Court has ignored the scientific evidence underlying safe abortion, the need to slow…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -28 JuneScience
Gunshot Survivors and Trauma Surgeons Welcome the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Recently, I was standing inside the Dirksen Senate Office Building, waiting to be ushered into the Senate gallery to witness…
Read More » - 27 JuneStock Market
Concealed carry laws boost gun crime by a third, study finds – News Opener
A new study finds concealed carry laws lead to a boost in gun crime by between 29% and 32%, mostly…
Read More » - 23 JuneScience
Research on Gun Violence Has Been Thwarted: It’s Now More Urgent Than Ever
The Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen represents the latest shattering of once-routine…
Read More » - 6 JuneScience
Mass Shootings Leave Lasting Psychological Wounds
By now the sight of grieving, sobbing family members, terrified children and devastated communities is all too familiar from the…
Read More » - 2 JuneScience
Pediatric Gun Deaths Are A Massive Problem in the U.S.
School shootings feel random in their location yet predictable in their occurrence. Killers target elementary, high school and college students…
Read More » - May- 2022 -31 MayStock Market
Why the sports world vocally stakes out positions on some social issues and not others – News Opener
In the wake of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 children and two teachers dead, athletes and…
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