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Missouri passes bill to block funding for Planned Parenthood. It heads to governor’s desk
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Clay, Platte commissioners blast KC Mayor Lucas for comments welcoming migrant workers
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Tennessee passes bill to let teachers carry guns, a year after mass shooting : A year after six people were killed at Nashville’s Covenant School ...
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St. Louis braces for $26 million earnings tax hit: New budget documents estimate the city will miss out on about 10% of current revenues from the taxes ...
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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.
Gun legislation approved in Maine after Lewiston mass shooting: The Maine Legislature has approved sweeping gun safety legislation nearly six months after the ...
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A quarter-century after Columbine killings, survivors and community members gather to process their grief and ‘never forget’
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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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Missouri House passes limits on direct democracy with ‘ballot candy’ to entice voters
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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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Editorial: Missourians have one week left to help get abortion rights on the ballot
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Why Mayor Quinton Lucas says Kansas City doesn’t need a sanctuary city resolution
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Maine Republican blames mass shooting on law expanding abortion access: Maine State Rep. Michael Lemelin (R) on Wednesday said the Lewiston mass shooting in ...
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Quick Glance: Maine Republicans Censured Over Connecting Mass Shooting to God's Wrath on Abortion Law
- Two Maine Republican lawmakers faced censure on Thursday for linking the state's deadliest mass shooting to God's anger over a bill expanding abortion access.
- Following discussions on a new legislative proposal, Michael Lemelin and Shelley Rudnicki were formally reprimanded by the chamber.
- Initial remarks triggered swift bipartisan condemnation in Maine's Democrat-led House of Representatives.
- A censure vote by the House resulted in both legislators being barred from speaking or voting until issuing apologies.
Man kills wife, 3 kids in murder-suicide mass shooting; 4th child survives unharmed: Police
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Missouri AG Bailey files lawsuit to block Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan
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At least 2 killed, 6 others injured in shooting at Memphis block party, police say
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Photos | Albemarle boys soccer team hosts Western Albemarle: Photos from Monday's Jefferson District boys soccer matchup between Albemarle and Western Albemarle.
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Editorial: Missouri’s Freedom Caucus means freedom from rational governance: Editorial: In the Freedom Caucus’ upside-down world, functional government is always ...
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Missouri lawmakers approve bill to lay waste to controversial KC landfill proposal
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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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White House launches emergency response protocol for mass shootings: The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention will hold the first in-person meeting with ...
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Father's push to end gun violence persists 25 years after his son was killed at Columbine
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Chicago mass shooting leaves 8-year-old girl dead, 10 others injured: Chicago police believe gang-related violence led to the fatal shooting of an 8-year-old ...
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In Missouri’s logging and lumber industry, we rely on treating the environment right | Opinion
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Brian Dorsey's Final Words Before Missouri Execution: Dorsey was sentenced to death for the murders of his cousin and her husband in 2006.
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8-year-old killed, 10 injured in shooting at family gathering in Chicago, police say
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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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‘We beg you.’ Former boarding school students urge Missouri AG to investigate abuse
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25 years ago, the trauma of Columbine was ‘seared into us.’ It’s still 'an open wound'
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In St. Louis, a historic teacher pay hike, and bigger questions about the future: After one Missouri district approved a new contract with historic raises ...
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Teens reported years of sex abuse by their probation officers. Now they want justice
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I’m Horrified by My Kid’s Obsession With Toy Guns. What to Do?: The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the concerns posed by a child’s hobby.
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Missouri Senate votes — almost unanimously — to ban teens under 18 from getting married
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Every city and town in Missouri should have the same rules for flavored tobacco sales | Opinion
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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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Missouri House speaker sidesteps questions about ethics probe, won’t address ongoing dispute
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Amid relentless school shootings, scrutiny extends beyond the shooter: It’s not just the shooters being held responsible for mass shootings. Parents ...
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Colorado House passes bill to ban sale, purchase of “assault weapons,” sending measure to Senate
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MO House speaker’s actions ‘substantially impair’ public confidence, rejected report says
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Missouri House passes stricter criminal penalties for people who traffic fentanyl
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Lawsuit settled: 2 top US gun parts makers agree to temporarily halt sales in Philadelphia
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'The Daily Show' Has a Field Day With Donald Trump's Trial : The Daily Show's Jon Stewart suggests mass media find something better to do ...
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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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Supreme Court agrees to hear Biden admin appeal in ghost guns case: The Supreme Court stayed a lower court ruling on the regulation last summer.
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More guns are showing up in Texas schools. What can campus leaders do to keep kids safe?
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Johnson laments officer’s shooting death, says ‘policing alone’ won’t solve Chicago’s gun violence
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Seven charged in fatal shooting, robbery at Oklahoma medical marijuana grow: The investigation into the Jan. 7 fatal shooting is ongoing and could result in more ...
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Hero recalls deadly Cook’s Corner shooting last summer: ‘It felt like forever’: Civilian, deputies honored for how they responded to the mass shooting or other ...
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Mother to host 10th West Side block party in memory of son, who was fatally shot: The mother of a teen victim of Charleston's gun violence will hold the 10th ...
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Lee Amos: The rise and fall of the gangster who reigned terror over Manchester: Lee Amos died in prison while serving a 35-year sentence
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Texas substitute teacher dropped after puppet show mass shooting: A Texas school district dropped a substitute teacher following a "disturbing" puppet ...
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4-year-old accidentally shoots self while sitting in bed next to mom, Missouri cops say
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Quavo’s Huncho Day returns with greater focus on gun violence prevention: Quavo is bringing his popular Huncho Day celebration back to his hometown ...
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I'm part of the Columbine generation - nothing has changed 25 years on: The entirety of my generation’s school years were formed on the assumption that Columbine ...
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‘Mishandled.’ Top Missouri Republican attempts to discredit ethics investigation: Attorneys for Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher attempted to discredit an ...
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Joseph Stiglitz and the Meaning of Freedom: John Cassidy writes about the progressive economist Joseph Stiglitz’s book “The Road to Freedom: Economics and the ...
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Army reservist who warned ahead of Maine’s shooting to testify before investigators
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Rep. Frost meets with Orlando leaders, gun violence survivors to discuss intervention program
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The Lasting Impact of Exposure to Gun Violence: In kids and adolescents, exposure to gun violence is vastly understudied. But new research uncovers the ripple ...
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Second teen suspect arrested in Minneapolis 'Nudieland' mass shooting that killed 1, injured 6
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Gun violence is rising in NC and our lawmakers aren’t doing enough | Opinion: NC lawmakers must prioritize gun violence during this legislative session | Opinion
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WATCH: Garland speaks at inaugural Gun Violence Survivors’ Summit: Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday said that America’s gun violence problem can ...
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Missouri AG has targeted several officials for removal. Ray County sheriff is the latest
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Boy Wakes to Find Entire Family Massacred in Horrific Quadruple Murder-Suicide: The boy was the sole survivor of a shooting rampage by his father.
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Shoot-out doesn’t mean Doral is the next South Beach. But it’s time to take action | Opinion
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Remembering Nashville teen killed inside middle school 30 years ago : Community leaders encourage parents to talk to kids about gun safety
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Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to arm school teachers with guns - UPI.com: Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday to arm teachers with guns. The bill ...
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Teen suspect in Nudieland mass shooting arrested on murder, assault charges : The teen is charged with aiding and abetting murder and six counts of felony ...
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South Side man gets 3 years for possession of ‘Trump gun’: The gun been custom-etched with Trump's face on the grip, as well as "Trump 45th" and ...
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T-Squared: Texas Tribune and partners share Collier Prize: We were recognized, with ProPublica and FRONTLINE, for our investigation into law enforcement’s ...
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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, victims remembered at vigil: The 1999 attack has inspired dozens of copycat shootings.
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This 'Desperate Housewives' Episode Changed the Show for Good: Desperate Housewives, which stars Felicity Huffman and Eva Longoria ...
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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.
Video | 25 years of presidential speeches against school shootings in the United States
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Victims of Columbine school shooting remembered on 25th anniversary: A girl who wrote to God in her diaries, a boy with learning disabilities who was just ...
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