This week, The United States of America broke a grim record- it recorded the most number of mass shooting deaths in a year. What explains America's obsession with guns? Why does the number of guns in America outnumber the number of people living in the country? Why does a first-world country prioritize the Right to own firearms over the Right to Life? Listen in to Vikram Chandra.

Gun Epidemic: US records most number of mass shooting deaths

The gun violence epidemic continues unabated in the United States. As per some reports, the United States is averaging two mass shootings a day, so far this year. We have heard members from either end of the political spectrum share their two cents on how to reign in the rampant gunviolence in the United States. In this episode of Untangled, WION's Hem Kaur Saroya talks about gun backbacks.

Gun buybacks: Do they work? | Untangled

It was a bloody Saturday for the United States as it recorded three mass shootings in Illinois, Missouri and Washington in a day, leaving four dead, and at least 38 injured.

Three mass shootings in a day rock US: Four killed, at least 38 shot

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has vowed to completely “disarm” the Balkan country in the wake of back-to-back shootings witnessed within 48 hours. On Friday, the president ordered a slew of strict gun control measures, including stringent background checks on gun owners, large-scale review of registered weapons in the country, and crackdown on illegal arms.

President Aleksandar Vucic vows to ‘disarm’ Serbia following mass shootings 

The disturbing milestone of 100 mass shootings was surpassed by the US in 2023, raising questions over the inaction in the country's state legislatures and Washington.

A shameful milestone: US surpasses 100 mass shootings in 2023 in just over two months

United States president Joe Biden reiterated on Tuesday that he is ‘determined’ to ban all assault weapons in the aftermath of a number of mass shootings in the country.

Joe Biden 'determined' to ban assault weapons in United States after multiple mass shootings

United States celebrated Fourth of July with fireworks and fervor amid major differences in opinions among the people with regards to various policies and Supreme Court rulings but amid the celebrations in the United States there were scenes of deadly violence.

United States: Mass Shootings in Illinois and Philadelphia, July 4 painted red with deadly scenes

US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a bipartisan gun safety bill. This bill comes after decades of inaction on gun control and includes tougher checks for buyers under 21.

US: President Joe Biden signs bipartisan gun safety bill into law

Lawmakers in US heard heart-wrenching testimony from parents, a 11-year old child and a pediatrician who were all touched by recent mass shootings. 11-year-old Miah Cerrillo said she had smeared herself with a friend's blood and played dead.

Gun violence survivor recounts ordeal at US House panel hearing on gun violence

In response to recent mass shootings in New York and Texas, the US House has now passed a new gun bill that would raise the minimum age for purchasing an assault rifle in the US to 21.

US House passes new gun control bill, raises assault rifle purchase age

Stricter gun laws that sounds like a distant dream in the United States has seen a little progress on gun control measures. The country is unable to deal with the gun lobby so it is now looking at other options like Artificial Intelligence.

Can Artificial Intelligence help stop mass shootings?

After a series of deadly mass shootings across the United States, the US house of representatives is moving quickly to pass gun legislation. Two separate bills will be discussed- first the Protecting Our Kids Act and second the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act let's understand what these bills have to offer.

Debate amid rising mass shootings | Two new gun bills to be discussed in United States

The US reported 13 shooting incidents this weekend, including one involving a two-year-old shooter. What is Joe Biden doing to control this unchecked wave of gun terror? Palki Sharma tells you.

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Just days after being critically injured in a shooting at a Southern California movie theater, TikTok star Anthony Barajas, 19, has died, local authorities have reportedly confirmed.

California movie theatre shooting: TikTok star Anthony Barajas dead

As gun violence becomes a little too common in the United States, there has been a massive demand for ‘active shooter’ insurance policies. The rise in demand came as the US started returning to normalcy after a year of repeated lockdowns.

Americans demand 'active shooter' insurance as mass shootings increase

Eight people have been shot dead in three mass shootings at massage parlors in Atlanta. Police have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of being the lone gunman.

WION Fineprint: 8 people killed at 3 massage parlors in Atlanta, suspect arrested

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration was in "meaningful" talks with Democrats about gun legislation after the latest mass shootings, but congressional aides downplayed the discussions as low-level and not very productive.

Trump says White House discussing gun legislation; Democrats say talks low-level

The Democratic-led US House Judiciary Committee said on Friday it will cut short its summer recess and meet on September 4 to consider new gun control legislation in response to back-to-back mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.

US House panel to cut recess short to consider gun measures

President Donald Trump said on Thursday he supports meaningful background checks for gun buyers, but he told reporters that those responsible for recent mass shootings were mentally ill and the United States should build more mental institutions.

Trump blames mass shootings on mentally ill, calls for more mental institutions

President Donald Trump on Monday denounced racism and white supremacy after two incidents of mass shootings in less than 24 hours massacred 29 people. US President Donald Trump described mass shootings in Texas and Ohio as a "crime against all of humanity" as he addressed the nation on Monday after the attacks that left in 29 people dead.

Donald Trump strongly denounces white supremacists, domestic terrorists after weekend mass shootings

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