NPR's A Martinez speaks with Australian gun control advocate Rebecca Peters about the aftermath of the Bondi Beach shooting and gun control in Australia.

The federal government is suing Washington, D.C., to ease its gun-ownership laws, which are the strictest in the nation. The ...

Gov. Tim Walz signed two executive orders: one establishing a council, another directing state agencies to make gun violence ...

The Justice Department recently established a "Second Amendment Section" within its Civil Rights Division. On its face, that move is a welcome development for defenders of the constitutional right to ...

Mass killings in the United States dropped to their lowest level in two decades in 2025, even as Congress failed to enact any new federal gun control laws.

The country has long looked warily at the cycle of gun violence in the United States, where meaningful changes in policy have ...

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota praised Australia for its strict gun control laws Sunday, even though those measures ...

Gov. Tim Walz has shifted his approach to gun control, opting for executive orders to address the issue rather than calling a ...

Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities ...

Australia proposes new hate speech laws and gun buyback program after Bondi Beach attack, sparking a heated debate over the ...

Three decades ago, almost 650,000 firearms − about one-third of all privately owned guns in Australia – were surrendered, ...

After Australia's deadliest mass shooting in 1996, the country rushed in some of the world's toughest gun laws, including ...