Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has joined the state’s House and ...
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Justice Department publishes rule to close ‘gun show loophole’: The Justice Department announced Thursday it has submitted a final rule to the federal register ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Background Checks for Gun Dealers
- A new rule by the Biden administration will require thousands of gun dealers to conduct background checks on buyers to close a legal loophole.
- President Biden emphasizes that the measure aims to keep guns away from domestic abusers and felons to save lives.
- The law mandates that sellers primarily engaged in selling firearms for profit must be federally licensed and perform checks.
- Despite praise from advocates, the regulation is likely to face legal challenges from gun rights activists, concerned about potential infringements.
Parents of Michigan school shooter to be sentenced in rare US case: The mother and father of a Michigan teen who shot and killed four classmates were each ...
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Walz, St. Paul leaders urge support for copper wire theft bill: 'We've got to get in front of it'
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Here’s what we know about Uber and Lyft’s planned exit from Minneapolis: The future of Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis has garnered concern and debate in recent ...
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Maine lawmakers pass gun bills in wake of October mass shooting: Maine lawmakers on Thursday sent a raft of gun safety measures to the governor to sign into law ...
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Where gun violence is common, some students say physical safety is a top concern: The federal government is investing billions to bolster school safety and ...
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Suicides make up majority of gun deaths, but remain overlooked in gun violence debate
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Missouri teen Ralph Yarl copes with life after wrong-door shooting: Ralph Yarl, the Black teenager who survived being shot in the head after ringing the wrong ...
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What you need to know to receive Minnesota’s $1,750 child tax credit this tax filing season
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As gun violence looms over Pennsylvania youth, local organizations offer safe spaces
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Madonna honors victims and survivors of Pulse nightclub shooting in powerful speech during Miami concert
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Lawsuit settled: 2 top US gun parts makers agree to temporarily halt sales in Philadelphia
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The Dirty Little Gun Secret Behind MAGA World’s Migrant Hysteria: The New Abnormal team has a reality check for team Trump’s gun-loving, anti-migrant crowd.
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State Republicans killed an Indiana city's lawsuit to stop illegal gun sales. Why?
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Ex-Assistant Principal at School Where 6-Year-Old Shot Teacher Is Indicted: A former administrator at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va. ...
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25 years after Columbine school shooting, trauma follows survivors: Researchers who’ve studied the long-term effects of gun violence in schools have quantified ...
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Rust updates: Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed convicted of involuntary manslaughter
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Quick Glance: 'Rust' Armorer Sentenced to 18 Months in Fatal Shooting
- Former 'Rust' movie armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by the New Mexico District Court Judge.
- The incident that shocked the film industry is believed to mark the first instance in recent history of a member of a film crew or cast being fatally injured by a live round mistakenly loaded into a firearm.
- Baldwin's trial is scheduled for July 10 following his indictment for involuntary manslaughter in January.
- Initially, Hutchins' death led to a halt in the use of real firearms and blank ammunition by US film and television productions, but many have resumed usage due to the authenticity they provide.
Maine approves sweeping gun safety laws six months after state’s deadliest mass shooting
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Bank robbery in Innsbruck: Armed man robs bank - Manhunt throughout Tyrol: A bank was robbed in Innsbruck on Tuesday - by force of arms. A Tyrol-wide manhunt is ...
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‘Lock up your gun’: Savannah mayor champions new firearms storage law : SAVANNAH — Growing up, Van Johnson knew where in the house his father ...
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Pompano Beach community seeks solutions amid frustration over gun violence: The recent deadly shooting of a 16-year-old boy and a drive-by shooting that injured ...
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Justice Department ramps up efforts to reduce violent crime with Chicago gun intel center
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‘It Should Have Stopped With Us’: Twenty-five years after the Columbine High School shooting, survivor Salli Garrigan speaks with high school activist Clara Taub ...
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Beloved Dallas Concord Church pastor loses son to gun violence: The Jordan family’s story is part of The Dallas Morning News’ commitment this year to profile ...
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Woman hurt when small child grabs gun, accidentally pulls trigger, Fort Worth police say
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City enacts curfew for teens after recent spike in gun violence: Eight people have been killed in the city since March 31, Richmond Police Chief Rick Edwards ...
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Killing of West Seattle homeless man a window into tension among neighbors: As the number of homeless people grows, their crises are increasingly brought into ...
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Dallas ISD trustee holds community meeting on gun violence following high school shooting
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Williams: Youth gun violence is robbing Richmond of a piece of its future: When folks long for the good old days of a fistfight, or look at Richmond's ...
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At least 3 shot when gunfire erupts at Philadelphia Eid al-Fitr event, police say
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Quick Glance: Gunfire Disrupts Philadelphia Eid Event: 3 Shot, 5 in Custody
- A celebration in Philadelphia marking the end of Ramadan turned into chaos due to gunfire.
- Three people were injured, and hundreds fled the scene.
- Five individuals, including a 15-year-old shot by police, were taken into custody.
- Authorities are investigating the shooting, which involved children, with the motive unclear.
Virginia budget includes funds to tackle gun violence prevention: Tragedy in Richmond – with eight people, including four juveniles, killed in shootings since ...
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St. Louis mayor’s plan to go after AR-15s, AK-47s stalled: Aldermen wrapped their legislative session without considering the proposal, citing concerns about its ...
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Oregon Sees Massive Surge in People Trying to Buy Guns: According to data from the NICS, Oregon saw a 43 percent change in firearm background checks from ...
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Chickasaw Park improvements are coming. But it shouldn't take shooting to prompt maintenance.
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A quarter of the nation's school teachers reported a gun-related lockdown last year - UPI.com
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Letters: We’re stingy with other assistance. Don’t forgive student debt for the wealthy.
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Memphis police officer dead, 2 more wounded in early-morning shootout: A Memphis police officer and an 18-year-old suspect were both fatally wounded during an ...
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3 Dead After Shooter Opens Fire During Deposition in Las Vegas Law Office: After fatally shooting a man and a woman, the gunman allegedly turned his weapon on ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Tragic Incident at Las Vegas Law Office
- A fatal incident occurred on Monday morning at a law office in Las Vegas, where two people were shot and the shooter took his own life, as reported by the police.
- Following a report of an active shooter around 10 a.m., officers responded to the situation at the law firm, situated on the fifth floor of an office building in the Summerlin community in the city, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
- Sheriff Kevin McMahill of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department stated that there were two victims, a man and a woman, and that the shooter was also a man.
Tennessee Senate advances bill to arm teachers a year after deadly Nashville school shooting
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Legal Shield for the Gun Industry Is Starting to Crack: Advocates of gun control are trying to find ways to get around a federal immunity law that protects ...
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Too many California parents don't know who killed their children: Low homicide clearance rates help perpetuate gun violence. Legislation under consideration in ...
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New public safety plan details how police will address gun violence, retail theft, and Kensington’s crises
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Akron Mayor Shammas Malik announces new police vehicle pursuit policy during State of the City
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First Thing: US to require background checks for gun sales online and at shows: Historic action closes loophole and bolsters Biden administration’s fight against ...
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'Living on the edge': Primrose residents continue to battle against illegal mining
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Police violence in the USA: A traffic stop, 41 seconds, 96 shots: A man dies during a police stop in Chicago. Excessive gun violence is part of everyday life in ...
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Commemorative event rally death march Ohof 2024: April 9, 1945: From Ohof train station, over 600 concentration camp prisoners marched at gunpoint to ...
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One year later: Louisville Old National Bank shooting survivors continue recovery
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A year after Louisville shooting, what’s happened? Thanks to KY legislature, exactly nothing. | Opinion
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Child arrested after three injured in Vantaa school shooting: One person has been detained and multiple people have been reported wounded
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Quick Glance: Fatal School Shooting in Finland: 12-Year-Old Victim
- A tragic incident occurred at Viertola school in Vantaa, Finland, resulting in the death of a 12-year-old child due to a shooting. The suspected 12-year-old attacker was apprehended and is currently in custody. Authorities have confirmed the retrieval of the suspect's weapon.
- In addition to the deceased child, two other 12-year-old students were critically wounded by the gunfire. It was revealed that both the suspect and the victims belonged to the same class. The shooting took place at the Jokiranta campus, leading to an intervention by armed police officers.
- The school near Helsinki accommodates around 800 students aged seven to 16. Previous shooting incidents in Finland prompted stricter gun regulations, including the implementation of an aptitude test for firearm license applicants and an increase in the minimum age requirement to 20 years.
- With over 1.5 million registered firearms in the country of 5.6 million people, Finland sees hunting and target shooting as popular activities.
At 15, she started an Instagram page to honor Philly’s gun violence victims. Then, her brother became one.
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LA County puts up anti-gun violence billboards, hands out gun locks: Will billboards and free gun locks reduce gun violence in LA County?
dailynews.com/2024/04/08/la-county-puts-up-anti-gun-violence-billboards-hands-out-gun-locks/
Baton Rouge is on pace to match its deadliest year for homicides. Here are the numbers.
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Luxembourg City man injures victim's leg with knife - Tageblatt.lu: Tageblatt.lu: Current news
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Man killed and five wounded in Easter shooting in Nashville restaurant: Allen Beachem, 33, killed after argument with suspect who fled the scene, police say
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‘94 murders in 3 days’ — Western Cape ‘war zone’ killings exceed European country’s annual fatal shootings
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‘You have imprisoned our democracy’: inside Republicans’ domination of Tennessee: A year after the Covenant school shooting in Nashville – and a mass movement ...
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Can TikToks reduce gun violence? Ask these teenagers: Project Unloaded invited students in Chicago to create online marketing campaigns – here’s what happened
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Armed attackers kill 9, injure 10 in coastal Ecuadorian city amid recent surge in violence
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The Politics of Gun Safety Are Changing. I Should Know.: I encourage people who, like me, are impatient for change to look around, because something is happening ...
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Frankfurt: 27-year-old wanted to kill Muslims, Jews and Green politicians: He already had weapons and warheads stashed away: the public prosecutor's office in ...
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Child gangsters: the new Swedish model: Stockholm There were 149 bomb attacks in Sweden last year. Though warring gangs are for the most part responsible ...
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Philly Controller finds city botched the rollout of a touted $22 million anti-violence program
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L.A. County offers free gun locks to try to reduce firearm violence: In an effort to address gun violence, Los Angeles County public health officials are ...
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Doctors can do more to help prevent gun violence, USF paper says: One of the authors survived the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in ...
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Missouri House votes against $10M for fund to help victims of KC Chiefs rally shooting
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Why don't journalists mention that Sweden's murder rate is lower now than in the 1970s?
thelocal.se/20240403/why-dont-journalists-mention-that-swedens-murder-rate-is-lower-now-than-in-the-1970s
Las Vegas mass shooting survivors continue to struggle with major depression, PTSD
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Opinion: I’ll pass on the gun safe and politely request more mental health support for my students
sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2024/04/02/opinion-ill-pass-gun-safe-politely/
NYPD should press gunmakers to use safety tech like fingerprints for safety: Brooklyn pol
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Gun violence and regulation in Finland: One child was killed and two seriously wounded in a shooting at a school outside the Finnish capital on April 2 ...
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Easter offers hope for Michigan pastors battling gun violence with buybacks, rallies
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Rich, powerful - criminal?: It's about rape and drug smuggling - and the line between a life as a superstar and one as a dangerous criminal.
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North Carolina has seen the deadly consequences of loosening gun laws | Opinion: NC lawmakers must work to tighten, not loosen, gun restrictions during their ...
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Faith leaders: How do we keep our kids alive this summer? We each have a role to play.
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Seven minors injured in Indianapolis shooting: At least seven children between the ages of 12 and 17 were injured on Saturday night during a shooting in downtown ...
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Opinion: What college applicants really think about Republicans’ campus panic: The moral panic about “woke” campuses has metastasized into actual legislation ...
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GUEST COLUMN: Firearms bans threaten our personal safety: A week before my mom passed away, she taught me how to shoot a firearm. As a long-time firearms ...
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Gun violence overwhelm Busia: Ms Nekesa said the latest flare-up of gun shootings in the border district has caused fear among the locals ...
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Mass shooting in Tennessee is sadly similar to the one that devastated Sacramento | Opinion
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