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Two Dead, 7 Injured In Shooting On Streets Of Washington, D.C.: Police
Two shootings in Washington, D.C. left two people dead and seven injured late on Thursday, reports by police and several media outlets said, as authorities on Friday hunted for a pair of suspects from one of the attacks likely armed with an assault rifle.
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Re-Opening Mental Institutions Of 60s, 70s Trump's Answer To Gun Violence
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that the United States can tackle its gun violence problem in part by building more psychiatric institutions and reopening facilities that were shuttered decades ago.
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Shooting At NBA Championship Celebration In Canada Injures 4 People
Four people were injured, some seriously, after a shooting at the NBA championship celebration for the Toronto Raptors, police said. In a Monday evening news conference, Police Chief Mark Saunders said police arrested three people and seized two firearms. It was unclear if any of the suspects were among the four injured.
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On Senate Floor With Gun On Hip, Republican Says She Will Deter Violence
Even in Virginia, where gun culture runs deep and some state lawmakers wear concealed weapons as routinely as dress socks, this scene raised eyebrows: State Sen. Amanda Chase standing on the floor of the ornate chamber with a .38 special openly strapped to her hip.
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"They Saw A Black Man With A Gun": US Cops Kill Armed Guard
It began in a way gun advocates have suggested would curtail violence. A gun comes out. Shots are fired. A "good guy with a gun" steps in to help before police can respond.
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"I'm Going To Be The Next School Shooter," Teen Boasted In Chilling Video
In recordings released Wednesday, the 19-year-old who would later be charged with killing 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida, declared with chilling certainty what would happen.
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She Died In Texas School Shooting. Now, Hundreds Want To Save Her Husband
When her granddaughter needed help after a severe accident, Tisdale was there. The mother of three and grandmother of 11 was at her side during physical therapy for weeks in the past year, Cynthia's son Recie wrote.
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Trump Brings British Knife Attacks Into US Gunfight - And Upsets Londoners Again
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit London on July 13. This trip has been long delayed: In part a result of his frosty relationship with British Prime Minister Theresa May, but also due to the threat of widespread protests from Britons who hold overwhelmingly negative views of the American leader.
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Woman With Gun Opened Fire At YouTube HQ, Wounding Several Before Killing Herself, Officials Said
A woman with a gun opened fire Tuesday at YouTube's headquarters, shooting three other people and then turning the handgun on herself and committing suicide in an outburst of violence that sent terrified employees fleeing to the streets, officials said
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Why Paul McCartney Marched For Gun Law - One Of His Best Friends Was Shot. John Lennon
"One of my best friends was killed in gun violence right around here," McCartney said, "so it's important to me." He was referring to John Lennon
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"Enough Is Enough": Students Across US Lead Massive Rallies For Gun Control
Huge crowds gathered in Washington and other cities to protest the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and the everyday gunfire that scars kids' lives.
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What Happens To Children Who Survive School Shootings In America?
Over the past two decades, a handful of massacres that have come to define school shootings in this country are almost always remembered for the students and educators slain. Death tolls are repeated so often that the numbers and places become permanently linked.
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A 9-Year-Old Wanted The Video Game Controller From His Sister - So He Shot Her, Police Say
A 13-year-old girl in Mississippi has died after being shot by her 9-year-old brother over a fight about video games, police say.
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#ENOUGH: US Students Stage Walkout Against Gun Violence, A Month After Florida School Shooting
From Washington to Los Angeles, students walked out of US classrooms Wednesday in the largest grassroots protest against gun violence seen in years, demanding action one month to the day after a deadly shooting rampage at a Florida high school.
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'These Should Be Kids': 7,000 Pairs Of Shoes On Capitol Lawn Show Toll Of Gun Violence
At the edge of a sea of shoes Tuesday morning outside the Capitol, a little girl stood teetering on the balls of her feet.
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Two Dead, 7 Injured In Shooting On Streets Of Washington, D.C.: Police
Two shootings in Washington, D.C. left two people dead and seven injured late on Thursday, reports by police and several media outlets said, as authorities on Friday hunted for a pair of suspects from one of the attacks likely armed with an assault rifle.
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Re-Opening Mental Institutions Of 60s, 70s Trump's Answer To Gun Violence
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that the United States can tackle its gun violence problem in part by building more psychiatric institutions and reopening facilities that were shuttered decades ago.
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Shooting At NBA Championship Celebration In Canada Injures 4 People
Four people were injured, some seriously, after a shooting at the NBA championship celebration for the Toronto Raptors, police said. In a Monday evening news conference, Police Chief Mark Saunders said police arrested three people and seized two firearms. It was unclear if any of the suspects were among the four injured.
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On Senate Floor With Gun On Hip, Republican Says She Will Deter Violence
Even in Virginia, where gun culture runs deep and some state lawmakers wear concealed weapons as routinely as dress socks, this scene raised eyebrows: State Sen. Amanda Chase standing on the floor of the ornate chamber with a .38 special openly strapped to her hip.
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"They Saw A Black Man With A Gun": US Cops Kill Armed Guard
It began in a way gun advocates have suggested would curtail violence. A gun comes out. Shots are fired. A "good guy with a gun" steps in to help before police can respond.
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"I'm Going To Be The Next School Shooter," Teen Boasted In Chilling Video
In recordings released Wednesday, the 19-year-old who would later be charged with killing 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida, declared with chilling certainty what would happen.
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She Died In Texas School Shooting. Now, Hundreds Want To Save Her Husband
When her granddaughter needed help after a severe accident, Tisdale was there. The mother of three and grandmother of 11 was at her side during physical therapy for weeks in the past year, Cynthia's son Recie wrote.
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Trump Brings British Knife Attacks Into US Gunfight - And Upsets Londoners Again
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit London on July 13. This trip has been long delayed: In part a result of his frosty relationship with British Prime Minister Theresa May, but also due to the threat of widespread protests from Britons who hold overwhelmingly negative views of the American leader.
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Woman With Gun Opened Fire At YouTube HQ, Wounding Several Before Killing Herself, Officials Said
A woman with a gun opened fire Tuesday at YouTube's headquarters, shooting three other people and then turning the handgun on herself and committing suicide in an outburst of violence that sent terrified employees fleeing to the streets, officials said
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Why Paul McCartney Marched For Gun Law - One Of His Best Friends Was Shot. John Lennon
"One of my best friends was killed in gun violence right around here," McCartney said, "so it's important to me." He was referring to John Lennon
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"Enough Is Enough": Students Across US Lead Massive Rallies For Gun Control
Huge crowds gathered in Washington and other cities to protest the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and the everyday gunfire that scars kids' lives.
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What Happens To Children Who Survive School Shootings In America?
Over the past two decades, a handful of massacres that have come to define school shootings in this country are almost always remembered for the students and educators slain. Death tolls are repeated so often that the numbers and places become permanently linked.
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A 9-Year-Old Wanted The Video Game Controller From His Sister - So He Shot Her, Police Say
A 13-year-old girl in Mississippi has died after being shot by her 9-year-old brother over a fight about video games, police say.
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#ENOUGH: US Students Stage Walkout Against Gun Violence, A Month After Florida School Shooting
From Washington to Los Angeles, students walked out of US classrooms Wednesday in the largest grassroots protest against gun violence seen in years, demanding action one month to the day after a deadly shooting rampage at a Florida high school.
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'These Should Be Kids': 7,000 Pairs Of Shoes On Capitol Lawn Show Toll Of Gun Violence
At the edge of a sea of shoes Tuesday morning outside the Capitol, a little girl stood teetering on the balls of her feet.
