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Trailer crushes Mercedes during Hurricane Ian | Robin Loznak/ZUMAPRESS/Newscom

Hurricanes

Storms and Reforms

Plus: The editors unpack a philosophical question from a listener concerning foreign policy.

Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Peter Suderman, and C.J. Ciaramella | 10.3.2022 5:30 PM

Rochelle-Walensky-testifying-11-4-21-Newscom | Michael Brochstein/Sipa USA/Newscom

Crime

The New York Times Uses a CDC Report on Homicides As an Excuse To Attack Private Gun Ownership

The paper blames a "gun-buying spree" during the pandemic for the 2020 jump in murders.

Jacob Sullum | 5.11.2022 3:55 PM

Eric-Adams-2-20-22 | Luiz Rampelotto/Zuma Press/Newscom

Gun Control

Grabbing Guns Won't Reduce Urban Violence

Firearm seizures are ineffective, and gun possession arrests are frequently unjust.

Jacob Sullum | 2.23.2022 12:01 AM

Police

2021 Saw Most Cops Killed Feloniously on the Job since 9/11

FBI Director Wray on "The Cops Who Didn't Come Home"

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 1.13.2022 1:21 PM

Biden-speech-6-24-21-Newscom | Pool via CNP/INSTARimages/Cover Images/Newscom

Gun Control

Biden's Gun Control Plans Won't Do Much To Address Surging Homicides

Cracking down on "rogue gun dealers" and enforcing background checks won't stop criminals from arming themselves.

Jacob Sullum | 6.24.2021 4:10 PM

homicide spikes

Explaining the Great 2020 Homicide Spike

While a new report released today by the Council on Criminal Justice downplays the role anti-police protests played in last year's unprecedented homicide spike, a decline in pro-active policing following the protests remains the most likely cause.

Paul Cassell |The Volokh Conspiracy | 2.1.2021 12:20 PM

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