Violence

Janet Yellen was at Congress on Thursday, where she talked interest rates...and violence

Conversations about communities sometimes happen only in crisis.

A closed down bar, a ton of arrests and a whole lot of hidden weapons.

Social media algorithms can push violent content, whether you 'like' it or not.

A think tank did some calculations.

Over 500 people were killed in Chicago last year. And the soaring murder rate has real economic consequences for the city.

A man asks fellow gamers to lay down their digital weapons in the wake of Newtown, and a new report from Pew's Excellence in Journalism project looks at why reaction to this shooting was different.

Each time there's a mass shooting in the real world, people ponder again the link between violent media and violent actions. The link isn't clear in recent cases -- and it's not proven as a general matter. But is there any harm in investigating alternatives?

Police shooting, protests highlight poverty in Disneyland's hometown.

Commentator and culture journalist Alyssa Rosenberg on the shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., that occurred last night at a screening of the popular Batman movie.