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Mass shootings and high-powered rifles draw most attention, but the reality of most US firearm deaths lies elsewhere
Other charts of the week: Chinese car exports, cash use in the eurozone, strikes in the UK and the rise of the single young American
New research suggests first-time gun buyers are sensitive to price. Policymakers should take note
Attack at lunar new year party in Monterey Park was deadliest mass shooting in US since Uvalde school massacre
Stark images of the sites of mass shootings punctuate this passionate account of the toll wrought by firearms
InfoWars founder hit with second massive damages award for lying about tragedy at Connecticut elementary school
Far-right conspiracy theorist faces additional trials for false claims about US school shooting
First penalty against far-right conspiracy theorist for false claims about US school shooting
There has been dramatic diversification in sales of semi-automatic weapons as social fears grow
Attack at July 4 festivities in Highland Park left seven people dead and dozens more injured
Highland Park attack that left 6 dead follows other massacres in the US this year
Agreement for modest reform includes tightening of background checks
State law exposing arms manufacturers to liability gets a first test as mass shootings put focus on federal ‘shield’
Rare bipartisan deal falls short of measures such as assault weapons ban demanded by Joe Biden
Cheap firearms for the average householder remain an American cultural oddity
US president’s appeal for action comes after numerous mass shootings raise issue on lawmakers’ agenda
Scientists and doctors have mobilised against powerful vested interests such as Big Tobacco before — and must do so again
Lawmakers downplay prospect of gun reform after killing of 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde
Joe Biden needs to turn controls on firearms into a national crusade
Pressure groups
Despite internal problems, the group continues to exert a tight grip on the US’s gun control debate
The fatal shooting of 21 people at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is yet another searing American tragedy
Official’s comments come amid mounting criticism of authorities’ handling of Uvalde school shooting
Texas town infuriated by slow police response and questions ease with which gunman obtained weapons
Politics is a child of culture and there is something rotten in today’s culture
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