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The Trace Wins First-Ever Webby

The Trace won in the News & Politics category for Websites and Mobile Sites. Our work was also selected as a finalist for ...
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How the Supreme Court Broadened the Second Amendment

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When police die by suicide, their loved ones often lose benefits. Pennsylvania may change that.

Give today and help The Trace keep the facts on gun violence free for everyone who needs them. Our team, our mission, our partners, and more. Plus: How to contact us. Emily Chau Gray remembers clearly ...
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A Timeline of Trump’s First-Year Gun Policy Actions

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Facing Financial Strain, the Firearms Policy Coalition Launched a Campaign Around David Hogg’s Birthday

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In 2025, U.S. Gun Deaths Dropped for the Fourth Year in a Row

Solving gun violence starts with having the facts. Give today and help The Trace keep the facts on gun violence free for everyone who needs them. The National Rifle Association is one of the most ...
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Turner’s Outdoorsman Tops Crime Gun Traces in California

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Chip Brownlee

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The Shooters in San Bernardino and Sandy Hook Used Assault Rifles from the Same Gun Consortium

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Mass Shootings Are Soaring, With Black Neighborhoods Hit Hardest

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This Tiny Louisiana Police Force Is a National Leader in Taking Guns From Abusers

Investigating gun violence in America. Our team is examining a decade's worth of data from the Gun Violence Archive for insights into one of the most devastating public health crises in the United ...