Remembering Javier Rodriguez, A Victim Of The El Paso Shooting
NPR's Audie Cornish and Ari Shapiro remember Javier Rodriguez, one of the victims from Saturday's shooting in El Paso.
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Gun Control Advocates Call For Big Box Stores To Stop Selling Guns And Ammunition
Recent mass shootings have renewed pressure on retailers that sell guns, including Walmart. Gun control advocates are once again calling for big box stores to stop selling guns and ammunition.
Where The U.S. Stands On Background Checks In Relation To Gun Policy
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with professor Adam Winkler of UCLA Law, about the status of background check measures passed by the U.S. House earlier this year and what impact such legislation might have.
Across The Border From El Paso, Mexicans Are Asking The U.S. For Tougher Gun Laws
Mexicans just across the border from El Paso, Texas, see Saturday's shooting there as a terror attack on their people. They've asked for tougher U.S. gun laws.
How Old Racist Books, Artifacts Are Influencing White Nationalists Of The Digital Age
The manifestos left by far-right attackers often allude to historical texts in an attempt to lend legitimacy to violent actions.
Trump Condemns Racism And White Supremacy Following 2 Deadly Shootings
President Trump condemned racism and white nationalism following two mass shootings. One appears to be tied to hateful ideologies, but Trump's language has often harshly criticized immigrants.
'Uniquely Lawless': Security Firm Drops 8chan Website Following El Paso Shooting
"At some level firing 8chan as a customer is easy," Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince said. Before the Texas shooting, the suspect is believed to have posted a white nationalist, anti-Hispanic screed.
'Tragedy Averted': Texas Grandma Praised For Stopping Alleged Planned Mass Shooting
"I want to praise the defendant's grandmother, who saved lives by interrupting this plot," said a federal prosecutor. She was able to convince her grandson to go to a hospital.
New Details Emerge About Gunman Who Killed 9 People In Dayton, Ohio
Authorities have said little about the gunman who killed nine people and wounded dozens more in Dayton, Ohio. But former classmates say he was well known for keeping a "kill list" in high school.
Ohio State Sen. Peggy Lehner Weighs In On Dayton Shooting And Gun Policy
Ohio Republican State Sen. Peggy Lehner speaks with NPR's about the shooting in Dayton that left nine dead, and President Trump's announcement for his support background checks for gun owners.