Politics
Majorities support some new gun laws, not bans
Dec. 20, 2012
Gun control legislation unlikely in wake of Colorado shooting
July 22, 2012
Many on both sides of the gun-control debate see the issue in almost exclusively ideological terms.
April 28, 1986
Poll: Most gun owners support some gun controls
July 24, 2012
World & Nation
Firearms: Vocal minority believes that building ‘safer’ weapons could actually fuel violence by spurring sales. But others view push for prohibition as political folly.
April 18, 2000
Opinion
Pro-gun control Democrats won control of the Virginia legislature, paving the way for ground-shifting legislation in a state with a gun-friendly history.
Nov. 6, 2019
Letters: Balancing gun control and gun safety
March 31, 2013
Activists need to help create a deep sense of shared identity among the millions of Americans who are tired of widespread gun violence.
Aug. 7, 2019
Democrats running for president have thrown off years of caution to aggressively advocate tough new gun laws, a response to a shocking series of mass shootings as well as changes in the country’s political makeup.
Dec. 10, 2015
Even as Vice President Al Gore last week triumphantly cast the tie-breaking vote on a crucial Democratic gun control proposal in the Senate, Texas Gov.
May 23, 1999