Mass shootings in the U.S. have become a quotidian part of American life. Just as the public was struggling to understand the May rampage at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school that left 19 ...

has money in a pension fund that holds stock in gun and ammunition companies. Although Obama’s stake is minuscule, worth no more than $30, it reflects a much larger surge of investment.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday over whether bump stocks for firearms should remain illegal—potentially ending a years-long federal ban on the gun accessories, which allow ...

Proposals to ban bump stocks have been put forward with mixed results at state level, including in South Carolina, Illinois, Washington and Colorado. Previous efforts to introduce gun control ...

Gun owners can instead legally buy accessories to increase the rate of fire, like the bump stock. Bump stocks harness ... with every shot despite having no mechanical parts or springs.