Police say the black pistol they found in the backpack of Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old arrested in connection with the killing of a health-care executive, was a ghost gun: a weapon typically ...

But mass shootings remain a rare occurrence. Only a small fraction of the nation’s nearly 130,000 schools report gun incidents each year. By Troy Closson Gun violence on school grounds has seen ...

Luigi Mangione, who has been charged with murder in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, apparently had a ghost gun, a type of firearm that can be made at home, police said ...

Toum has become so popular that you now can find it at Trader Joe’s, Costco and Target. The condiment shelf in my refrigerator is a chaotic place. I am no Marie Kondo, but I could argue that ...

Maybe it brings you a sense of comfort. But while plenty has been said about who should own a gun, what kind they can buy, and where they can carry it, we wanted to know why. What drives a man to ...

For decades, America's detectives have made breakthroughs in crime using gun traces. A homicide investigator typically uses ballistics and serial numbers of weapons checked via a vast network of ...

The weapons do not have serial numbers and are sold online as do-it-yourself kits, making them popular among criminals barred from buying ordinary guns. By Corey Kilgannon The man held in the ...

At least 277 people have been killed since 2000 by shooters who believed the gun in their hands was unloaded because the magazine was removed. A 13-year-old in Chicago takes his father’s pistol ...

Why Trust Us? Archaeologists excavating a Spanish stone-and-adobe structure in Arizona uncovered a 480-year-old gun. Experts believe the “wall gun” was associated with the Coronado expedition.

Such guns are used on farms to euthanize animals quietly, though Kenny said the use of a veterinary pistol hasn't been confirmed. On Friday, police searching Central Park found a distinctive ...

The man suspected of the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was carrying a “ghost gun” — a type of untraceable, homemade firearm — when he was apprehended Monday ...

A portable water dispenser allows you to use purified water from large jugs instead of single-use water bottles. Here's how they work and why I switched. John Carlsen has more than a decade of ...