Lawmakers toughened penalties after a Trace analysis revealed that the state led the country in gun violence on the road.

Q & A Takeaways From The Trace’s Panel on Gen Z and Gun Violence Reporters Chip Brownlee and Jennifer Mascia moderated a virtual discussion with a Parkland survivor, the executive director of March ...

Extremism ‘No Kings’ Marches Attracted Gun-Wielding Counterprotesters One person was killed during the anti-Trump demonstrations.

Stricter Reproductive Rights Paired With Looser Gun Laws Breed a Space for Increased Intimate Partner Violence At the center of the intimate partner homicide crisis is the firearm.

For our 10th anniversary, reporter Jennifer Mascia talks to editing fellow Tatyana Turner about how The Trace began — and the lessons we've learned.

On Saturday morning, Americans woke up to horrifying news. Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman, the top Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party member of the state House, and her husband, Mark, had been ...

What’s Changed Since the Supreme Court’s Bruen Decision? The number of lawsuits filed by gun rights groups has started to decline.

So in its first decade as a newsroom, The Trace has witnessed an unprecedented, exponential rise in American gun violence. To meet the challenge, we expanded our coverage, both topically and ...