New: Blinken has known for months his own experts concluded multiple Israeli units should be disqualified from U.S. aid for flagrant human rights abuses.

And for months, he's sat on those recommendations. 'They've been sitting in his briefcase.' propublica.org/article/israel…

'Guns were more heavily regulated in our first 300 years than in the last 30 years.'

The second episode of 'Long Shadow: In Guns We Trust,' which examines the history of the Second Amendment and the origins of the gun lobby, is out now →→→ thetrace.org/2024/04/nra-se…

The Deadline Awards came out yesterday and Rolling Stone got nominated for FOUR! Super excited for my excellent colleagues Kate Storey Christian Hoard Julyssa Lopez Alex Morris and Michael Ames and a huge thanks and shout out to EIC Noah Shachtman who is always down to lead the

The Knicks have officially clinched a playoff spot

The Trace is a finalist for three Deadline Club awards. Congratulations to writers Jennifer Mascia mike spies and Ted Alcorn
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Humbled and honored that my The Trace story about domestic gun violence and children is a finalist for a The Deadline Club award for Newspaper or Digital Enterprise Reporting! And honored to be in such stellar company: deadlineclub.org/2024-awards-fi…

Lost and Stolen Guns Are More Likely to Be Used in Crimes, Study Finds thetrace.org/2024/04/crime-…

Every piece I write for New York Magazine about the Knicks should probably just have the headline, “Man, Check Out How Much This Guy Loves the Knicks.” (These headlines would be consistently accurate.) nymag.com/intelligencer/…

First episode of The Trace's exciting new podcast: Columbine Shaped a New Era in America’s Gun Debate thetrace.org/2024/04/columb…

This month marks 25 years since Columbine.

Here are some of the ways guns have changed the way we navigate our lives since then: thetrace.org/2024/04/columb…

In Texas, there’s Eva Bonilla, a Latina leader who grew weary of GOP redistricting antics and joined a federal lawsuit. The docket shows masterful obstruction of plaintiffs’ efforts to get documents and depose witnesses. And the case drags on.

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How did America get so divided over guns?

Garrett M. Graff looks at the intractability of the gun debate in a new podcast from Long Lead The Trace Campside Media and PRX coming this month: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lon…

Folks, this 500 Greatest Songs podcast from ⁦brittany spanos⁩ and ⁦rob sheffield⁩ is just a delight. Celebrate some great music and also learn what Art Garfunkel and Aaron Neville have in common. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rol…

Thankful to be a finalist with Justin ✨

Our analysis of 10 years of Gun Violence Archive data, available for the first time, found that deaths are up 50% and injuries are up 66% since 2014.

Half of all shootings occurred outside large cities.

Someone in the rural South is more likely to be shot than someone in L.A.

GLORY DAYS for real,,, gotta bow down to THE BOSS Bruce Springsteen

Riding the Subway With Guns. My latest, The Trace thetrace.org/2024/03/new-yo… W. W. Norton & Company #WhatWeveBecome #gunsense #gunviolence #gunsafety #NewYorkCity

'As gun production goes up in the U.S., gun homicides go up in Mexico, generally...there is a clear relationship here'

My colleague champe barton on Mexico's attempt to sue US gun companies over the 360,000-597,000 guns smuggled over the border each year: slate.com/news-and-polit…

Treasury oversees the IRS.

The IRS’s job is to police tax cheats.

Jeff Yass’s taxes suggest there’s a ton that needs auditing, as we laid out in this story in ‘22:

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MORE: The woman featured in our ProPublica story highlighting the failure's of NY's guardianship system wasn't alone. Records show that guardian - and court overseers - failed to meet the needs of more than a dozen vulnerable wards under their care. propublica.org/article/new-yo…