The author says one study reports the mortality rate in U.S. is 9.5 times higher than Canada, which has the second-highest ...

As of Dec. 7, at least 40,167 people have died from gun violence in the U.S. this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive – which is an average of almost 118 deaths each day. Of those who ...

Gun purchases rose to record levels in 2020 and 2021, according to a Washington Post analysis. Gun deaths reached a 25-year peak in 2021.

An estimated 62 million people worldwide die each year. A majority of these deaths are attributable to noncommunicable ...

More people in the United States died by gun suicide in 2023 than any year on record — more than by gun homicide, accidental ...

Of the 10 states with the highest proportion of gun deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, all got failing grades – an F – from Giffords, except New Mexico, which got a C+.

Gun violence that causes tens of thousands of U.S. deaths each year—far more than any other developed nation—is having a significant, negative impact on the country’s economy, Harvard ...

As of September 30, there have been 163 incidents of gunfire on school campuses, leading to 48 deaths and 108 injuries this year alone — and there are still three months to go. In all of 2023 ...

28. Democratic Republic of the Congo > 2019 gun deaths: 15.1 per million (total: 1,325 — 26th most) > 2019 interpersonal violent firearm deaths: 4.4 per million — #130 out of 204 (total: 382 ...

The number of mass shooting incidents in the U.S. has been steadily falling since 2023, when it hit a 10-year high.

According to the AMA report, our state has among the half-dozen worst pediatric firearms death rates nationally since the ...

NICS estimates that 325,700 guns were sold in Oklahoma last year, a 7% decrease from 2022. According to Statista, the state sees 20.1 gun deaths per 100,000 residents. In 2023, Oklahoma saw 1,125 ...