California man loses lawsuit over $750,000 lottery prize after ticket was allegedly pieced together James Densley claimed he was denied the money by the state commission without any explanation The Independent UK · Aug 28
Man Reveals The Harsh Reality Of Living In A 90‑Square‑Foot NYC Apartment: “Urban Prison Cell” “I’m convinced NYC is a humiliation ritual.” Bored Panda · Aug 19
School shootings dropped in 2025 - but schools are still focusing too much on safety technology instead of prevention Active shootings represent a very small percentage of on-campus university violence. The Conversation · Dec 17, 2025
Mass killings reach lowest number in years – here’s why experts aren’t celebrating The 2025 numbers, while historically good, do not signify that the problem has vanished The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025
Why We Remember Columbine Some crimes linger in public memory and some crimes fade away. The Columbine massacre didn't just stay with us—it created a script for future murders. Reason · Apr 20, 2024
Abbott's false claim about gun crimes The majority of the state’s 19 mass shootings over the past 60 years were carried out with legally possessed guns Salon · Feb 24, 2023
Michigan State murders: What we know about campus shootings and the gunmen who carry them out A gunman opened fire at Michigan State University on Feb. 13, 2023, killing three people and injuring five others before taking his own life. The Conversation · Feb 14, 2023
6 major takeaways from the ATF's first report in 20 years on U.S. gun crime The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives released a major report that details how stolen guns and emerging technology like "ghost guns" play a factor in gun violence in the U.S. WEKU · Feb 10, 2023
Trump, conspiracy theories and guns The increase in mass shootings in the Age of Trump is a symptom of deep cultural degradation Salon · Feb 1, 2023
Monterey Park gunman is oldest mass shooting suspect for five decades Two mass shootings in three days by men over 65 buck a recent trend of suspected killers getting younger, experts say The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Gun used in Monterey Park massacre an assault weapon under state law, known to jam LOS ANGELES — As familiar as mass shootings have become, the gunman’s choice of weapon in the attack Saturday night that left 11 people dead and nine injured in Monterey Park stands out. Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023
Monterey Park shooter: Glimpses into a life ‘so miserable and desperate’ LOS ANGELES — Two weeks before he went on a shooting rampage at a dance studio in Monterey Park, Huu Can Tran showed up in the lobby of a police station 80 miles away to report some far-fetched allegations. Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023
Not invited to the dance: A possible motive for Monterey Park shooting LOS ANGELES — The investigation into the Monterey Park mass shooting is focused on the gunman’s previous interactions at two dance studios he targeted and whether jealousy over a relationship was the motive, according to law enforcement sources. Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023
Monterey Park suspect is oldest known mass shooter in US LOS ANGELES — The gunman who opened fire in a Monterey Park ballroom Saturday and killed 11 people is the oldest person to carry out such an attack in the U.S., according to research. Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023
Los Angeles Times · Jan 24, 2023 42 shell casings found from hail of bullets that killed 11 in Monterey Park shooting LOS ANGELES — The investigation into a mass shooting in Monterey Park is focused on the gunman’s prior interactions at two dance studios he targeted and whether jealousy over a relationship was the motive, law enforcement sources said.
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Walmart shooting: Chesapeake attack sparks calls for violence prevention at work The mass shooting Wednesday at a Walmart in Virginia is only the latest example of a workplace shooting perpetrated by an employee
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022 Walmart shooting raises need for violence prevention at work The mass shooting Wednesday at a Walmart in Virginia is only the latest example of a workplace shooting perpetrated by an employee
Tribune News Service · Sep 15, 2022 Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect fight to forbid prosecutor's expert witness PONTIAC, Mich. — The Oxford couple facing charges related to the Nov. 30 school shooting involving their teenage son are arguing the Oakland County prosecutor's expert witness shouldn't be allowed to testify.
WEKU · Jul 8, 2022 Gun applicants in New York will have to submit their social accounts for review People seeking to carry concealed handguns in New York will be required to hand over their social media accounts for a review of their "character and conduct." Some worry about free speech concerns.
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022 Gun applicants in NY will have to hand over social accounts New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits by requiring people seeking to carry concealed handguns to hand over their social media accounts for a review of their “character and conduct.”
WEKU · May 27, 2022 2 mass shootings — 1,700 miles apart but bound by startling similarities These two tragedies share similarities, including certain aspects of the suspects and how the weapons were accessed.
Daily Record · May 26, 2022 US school shooting experts compare Salvador Ramos to profiles of other killers Criminologists have explained what we know about gunmen who carry out school shootings.
The Conversation · May 25, 2022 19 children, 2 adults killed in Texas elementary school shooting – 3 essential reads on America's relentless gun violence At least 19 children and two adults were killed when a teenage gunman shot them at a Texas elementary school on May 24, 2022 – the latest mass shooting in a country in which such incidents have become common.
The Independent UK · May 18, 2022 Buffalo is latest mass shooting by gunman wearing body armor When a shooter attacked a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, over the weekend, its security guard tried to stop him
Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2022 Mass shootings are becoming 'white noise.' Will Sacramento's horror change anything? SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Eleven people were wounded and one killed after a concert in Dallas. Five more people were hurt when they were shot on a rural road in South Carolina.