Gun violence killed them. Now, their voices will lobby Congress to do more using AI
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8 months ago
On Feb. 14, 2018, Joaquin Oliver started another day as a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High Sc...
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A dance about gun violence is touring nationally with Alvin Ailey's company
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8 months ago
Jamar Roberts did not initially know he would create a piece to address gun violence. But he did kno...
Gen Z and millennials want to have a chat about mental health. With politicians
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8 months ago
Just a few weeks after entering the Maryland legislature last year, House Delegate Joe Vogel introdu...
'Say Something' tip line in schools flags gun violence threats, study finds
Health
9 months ago
"If you see something, say something." That's not just a slogan for subway stations and airports. It...
Police say 3 dead, as well as shooter, in University of Nevada, Las Vegas attack
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11 months ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Three people were fatally shot Wednesday and a fourth person was critically wounded...
Mother of Palestinian student shot in Vermont thought he would be safer in U.S.
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11 months ago
TEL AVIV, Israel — When the war began in Gaza following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas-led mil...
Teens wrote plays about gun violence — now they are being staged around the U.S.
Entertainment
11 months ago
American high school students, who were born after the massacre at Columbine High School in 1999, ar...
How the U.S. gun violence death rate compares with the rest of the world
Health
1 year ago
The deadly shooting this month in Maine has once again shone a spotlight on how frequent this type o...
The governor tried banning guns in Albuquerque. The public health emergency continues
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1 year ago
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — On Sept. 8, New Mexico's Democratic governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, issued a h...
Connecticut enacts its most sweeping gun control law since the Sandy Hook shooting
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1 year ago
HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut's most wide-ranging gun control measure since the 2013 law enacted aft...
To prevent gun violence, these peacemakers start with the basics
National
1 year ago
On a recent day in September, Shameka Pierce stopped by Lincoln Fields, a low-income housing complex...
California is first state to levy a tax on guns and ammo to fund safety programs
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1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will ban people from carrying firearms in most public places while d...
The front page of UNC's Daily Tar Heel was a gut punch. Here's the story behind it
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1 year ago
Editor's note: This story includes an image displaying language that some readers may find objection...
'All we want is revenge': How social media fuels gun violence among teens
Health
1 year ago
Juan Campos has been working to save at-risk teens from gun violence for 16 years. As a street outre...
The CDC is helping states address gun injuries after years of political roadblocks
National
1 year ago
Each year, Utah sees its share of accidental injuries caused by firearms. When state health official...
July has already seen 11 mass shootings. The emotional scars won't heal easily
National
1 year ago
Monday night, a gunman wearing a bulletproof vest killed five people in a southwest Philadelphia nei...
Gun deaths hit their highest level ever in 2021, with 1 person dead every 11 minutes
Health
1 year ago
Gun deaths in the United States reached an all-time high in 2021 for the second year in a row, with ...
Poll: Most Americans say curbing gun violence is more important than gun rights
National
1 year ago
The highest percentage of Americans in a decade say they think it's more important to curb gun viole...
One way to prevent gun violence? Treat it as a public health issue
National
1 year ago
Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Stith was working in an emergency room as a medical student more than four deca...
A meteorologist's Facebook comments about guns and kids alarm his audience
National
1 year ago
When Stefani Seeley moved to the Dallas-Fort Worth area seven years ago, she was not used to the are...