AP: ‘Experts’ Warn that 2-Year, 44% Decline in Mass Killings Is Not Necessarily Cause for Optimism
The AP ran a story noting mass killings have declined 44 percent over two years, but it warned that this does not prove a sustained downward trend.

The AP ran a story noting mass killings have declined 44 percent over two years, but it warned that this does not prove a sustained downward trend.

24 hours after the heinous gun and arson attack in Michigan, CNN is claiming “there have been 324 mass shootings” thus far in 2025.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) stated that he opposed armed guards in schools because he thinks it creates “irrational” fear in children and “you are still more likely in this country to be killed

In a post to X on Thursday, the Gun Violence Archive (GVA) revealed gun violence is down under Trump’s first year compared to Biden’s last year as President.

CNN reacted to Wednesday’s attack at Georgia’s Fort Stewart by claiming there have been “260 mass shootings” thus far in 2025.

Thousands of terrified Alawite Muslims fled across the border from Syria into Lebanon over the weekend as Syria’s new jihadi rulers began hunting them down and murdering them for allegedly collaborating with the regime of deposed dictator Bashar Assad.

Multiple people were reportedly injured in a shooting outside of a court in the north-west German city of Bielefeld amid the murder trial of a former Albanian boxer.

Trinity J Shockley, a transgender male who prefers to go by Jamie or Dex, allegedly planned to carry out a Parkland-style shooting at Indiana’s Mooresville High School on February 14, 2025.

A group of gunmen stormed yet another bar in central Mexico, killing five victims and injuring seven others. The shooting is the second of its kind in as many days where gunmen have fired indiscriminately at bar patrons in Mexico.

An armed assailant entered a nursing home in central Croatia Monday and opened fire, killing five people and wounding several others.

President Joe Biden (D) claimed on Thursday that there had been more mass shootings in 2024 “than days in the year.”

Three people were fatally shot Monday in the offices of a shipping company near Athens and the suspected gunman also took his life.

The Czech Republic came to a standstill Saturday as the country observed a minute of silence for the victims of a mass shooting in Prague.

While covering Wednesday’s shootings in Lewiston, Maine, CNN pointed to misleading data and claimed there have been 525 “mass shootings” in 2023.

Three people were shot and killed at a residential building in southern Germany on Friday and another two wounded in a nearby house.

Forbes pointed to misleading data Sunday and claimed there had been over 400 “mass shootings” in the United States so far in 2023.

CNN cited a study from Tulane University and claimed “structural racism” may be behind mass shootings in large cities like Chicago and Milwaukee.

During an interview with USA Today, published this week, musician Dave Matthews blasted people who say “it’s the guns.” Matthews offered no ideas or policy solutions while he pushed for politicians to do something while also saying, “No one is coming for your guns.”

Serbian authorities displayed around 13,500 weapons they say people have been handed over since this month’s mass shootings.

During CNN’s Wednesday town hall with Donald Trump, moderator Kaitlan Collins claimed there have been “more than 200 mass shootings in 2023.”

Part of President Joe Biden’s reaction to the mall shooting in Allen, Texas, on Saturday was to go after Republicans by saying, “Tweeted thoughts and prayers are not enough.”

CLAIM: President Joe Biden reacted to the Allen, Texas, outlet mall attack by claiming “there have been roughly 200 mass shootings” in America thus far in 2023.

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — Former Vice President Mike Pence told Breitbart News exclusively here at the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual gathering earlier this month he has a four-step plan that is pro-Second Amendment to combat the “scourge of mass shootings” plaguing society right now.

A survey from Rasmussen Reports shows that more likely voters blame mental health for mass shootings than blame guns.

Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor has called for armed guards at American schools after transgender shooter Audrey Hale’s rampage in Nashville, Tennessee.

Police in Germany were warned about the suspect in a mass shooting at a Jehovah’s Witnesses hall in Hamburg but failed to act, reports suggest.

(AP) – Several people were killed and injured Thursday night after shots were fired inside a building where Jehovah’s Witnesses met in the northern German city of Hamburg, officials said.

Seven people were reportedly shot dead in what is being described as a “bloodbath” in a church in Hamburg, Germany on Thursday evening.

CNN used misleading data from the Gun Violence Archive to claim Monday “the U.S. has surpassed 100 mass shootings in 2023.”

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) railed against “weapons of war” after the suspected Half Moon Bay shooter used a handgun to kill seven people.

Vice President Kamala Harris is traveling to California on Wednesday in the wake of several mass shootings that have shocked the state and the nation — but which defy talking points about gun control or extremism.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) continues to build his national profile in the wake of two mass shootings in his state, using familiar talking points on gun control — even though his own anti-gun legislation has fizzled.

CNN national security analyst Juliette Kayyem said Friday on CNN’s “At This Hour” that no 18-to-25-year-old males should be allowed to have assault weapons.

On Thanksgiving Day, The Hill pointed to misleading data and claimed there have been over 600 “mass shootings” in 2022.

On Sunday, the day after five were shot and killed at Colorado Springs’ Club Q, Newsmax pointed to misleading data and claimed over 600 “mass shootings” in 2022.

A study from the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) shows the FBI undercounts the number of times an armed citizen stops an active shooting.

CETINJE, Montenegro (AP) – A man went on a shooting rampage in the streets of this western Montenegro city Friday, killing 10 people, including two children, before being shot dead by a passerby, officials said.

CETINJE, Montenegro (AP) — A man in Montenegro went on a shooting rampage after a family dispute, killing 11 people on the streets of a city before being shot dead in a gun battle with police, Montenegro state TV reported Friday, quoting police sources.

Leaders of the U.S. Bishops’ Conference (USCCB) have decried the recent mass shooting in Highland Park, IL, calling for the strengthening of gun laws, as well as programs addressing “mental health, family, and cultural factors” behind gun violence.

Police in Copenhagen, Denmark, say they do not currently believe a mass shooting at Field’s shopping mall was terror-related, and that the suspect had mental health issues.
