A $3M settlement was reached in a lawsuit over Andrew Brown Jr.'s death Brown was shot and killed in his car by sheriff's deputies more than a year ago. The family of Andrew Brown Jr. had filed a $30 million civil rights lawsuit in 2021. The Associated Press
Mass shootings are renewing calls for an assault weapons ban in Washington state Kim Malcolm talks with State Senator Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue about why she supports the passage of additional gun safety measures in Washington state, including a ban on assault weapons. Andy Hurst
Paramount Pictures faces copyright lawsuit over 'Top Gun: Maverick' Ehud Yonay wrote the 1983 magazine story that inspired the original Top Gun film. His widow and son say they recovered the copyright and that Paramount didn't secure the film rights before the sequel. Joe Hernandez
Proud Boys leader and 4 top members are charged with seditious conspiracy for Jan. 6 The leader of the far-right Proud Boys and four associates have been charged with seditious conspiracy related to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Carrie Johnson
The U.S. men's national soccer team wore orange armbands in support of gun control The team also sent a letter to Congress urging members to vote for stricter gun legislation in the aftermath of several recent mass shootings across the nation. Joe Hernandez
This is how handguns and assault weapons affect the human body The effect of assault weapons is much greater in children, as the surface area of their organs and arteries are smaller, said Dr. Joseph Sakran, a trauma surgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Ayana Archie
The tragic history of police responding too late to active shooters In similar tragedies over the years, police encountered similar problems during the shootings at Columbine High School in 1999 and at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018. Jaclyn Diaz
Immigrants are suing the U.S. government over delays in citizenship process A group of immigrants say their U.S. citizenship applications are stuck in storage. NPR's Elissa Nadworny discusses why with attorney Kate Melloy Goettel.
Survivors of the 2018 Santa Fe High School shooting are disappointed in Texas laws Ayesha Rascoe talks with Flo and Scot Rice. She was wounded in the shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas 4 years ago, and he participated in Gov. Greg Abbott's roundtables on school safety. Ayesha Rascoe
Student who turned to activism after a mass shooting feels more urgency but less hope Students have been personally affected by mass shootings, including the 2012 attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School. A local student-turned-activist in Newton, Conn., sees the work as more urgent now. Tovia Smith