NRA remains key player in battle over gun laws, but is its ‘unbreakable grip' diminishing?

NRA remains key player in battle over gun laws, but is its ‘unbreakable grip’ diminishing?

Many prior efforts to pass new gun laws have hit a wall in the U.S. Senate and in some state legislatures. The National Rifle Association, or the NRA, has been a major part of those debates, particularly at the federal…

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Sen. Chris Murphy seeks 'common ground' on new gun laws in wake of Texas school shooting

Sen. Chris Murphy seeks ‘common ground’ on new gun laws in wake of Texas school shooting

A day after a massacre at a Texas elementary school took the lives of 19 children and two teachers, the shooting in Texas has renewed calls for more gun regulations as Congress remains gridlocked on the issue. Democratic Sen. Chris…

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How Uvalde, Texas, is mourning after massacre of teachers and young students

How Uvalde, Texas, is mourning after massacre of teachers and young students

Investigators looked for a motive Wednesday in the elementary school shooting that killed 21 people, including 19 children, in Uvalde, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott said the gunman had shared messages about his intentions on Facebook shortly before the attack, while…

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WATCH LIVE: Candlelight vigil held for Uvalde school shooting victims

WATCH LIVE: Candlelight vigil held for Uvalde school shooting victims

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PBS NewsHour live episode, May 25, 2022

PBS NewsHour live episode, May 25, 2022

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Beyond The CANVAS: Season 3, Episode 3 - Art: To Change the World

Beyond The CANVAS: Season 3, Episode 3 – Art: To Change the World

In the third episode of season three of Beyond the Canvas, we feature five change-making artists. Each artist is creating work that reflects issues and conversations in the larger society. First, Academy-award winner Riz Ahmed speaks about his recent film…

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WATCH: Beto O'Rourke interrupts Texas Gov. Abbott news conference on shooting updates

WATCH: Beto O’Rourke interrupts Texas Gov. Abbott news conference on shooting updates

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WATCH: First lady Jill Biden on Uvalde school shooting and baby formula shortage

WATCH: First lady Jill Biden on Uvalde school shooting and baby formula shortage

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