U.S. firms back away from guns, but impact is unclear
Some U.S. firms have cut ties with manufacturers of guns and with the firearms lobby following the mass shooting at…
In America, a teenage revolt against lax gun laws
In the U.S., reactions to school shootings tend to follow a numbingly similar pattern: grief, outrage and unfulfilled calls for gun…
Guns in America: Students are shifting the debate
Impassioned students are leading the charge for stricter gun controls in the U.S. But they face entrenched opponents and a…
Guns in the United States: How bad is it?
I grew up in Europe and study at university in the United States. I ask myself: Just how serious is…
Here are the issues I plan to tackle this summer
We asked readers what topics I should write about while interning at News-Decoder this summer. Here are the issues --…
Students at King’s College London tackle big issues
Students at King's College London are writing a series of articles for News-Decoder on politics and public policy, the latest…
Gun violence: an under-reported public health problem?
What if gun violence spreads like an infectious disease? That's what some researchers believe, including one group that has cut…
Once a rarity, more black Americans own guns now
African Americans have traditionally shunned guns and are less likely than whites to own them. But blacks are becoming more…
In rural America, a different perspective on guns
I grew up in rural Indiana, where guns are part of family life. I go to university, where guns are…
Guns in America: A News-Decoder Series
The United States has a gun problem. Students at Indiana University, one of News-Decoder's pilot institutions, are going to tell…