The sale of new fully automatic weapons has been banned since 1986, but there are an estimated 182,600 pre-1986 machine guns in the United States that may be bought and sold legally.

U.S. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana was listed in stable condition after being shot by a gunman.

Maria Wright lost her son, 31-year-old Jerald A. Wright, during the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting.

The Gunning of America points the problem of violence back on the gun industry.

The cardinal considered it “highly significant” that Francis’ letter is dated April 4—the anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

In a letter to Chicago’s young people, Pope Francis says to follow the example of Martin Luther King Jr.