This former Colorado legislator was voted out of office after introducing gun safety bill
New gun regulations may be more likely to emerge out of state houses than in Washington. Nineteen states have now enacted extreme risk prevention orders, known as red flag laws, that allow guns to be temporarily seized if someone is…
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Congress debates gun safety legislation in the wake of the Uvalde school massacre
As the nation mourns the victims of mass shootings in Tulsa, Uvalde and Buffalo, President Biden is addressing the nation Thursday and urging Congress to pass “common sense” gun laws. This as the House Judiciary Committee reviewed a slate of…
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How Uvalde families are coping with trauma after the elementary school massacre
It has been just over a week since the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, but families and community members are just beginning to navigate their grief. Counselors and mental health services are helping the community cope with the trauma and loss.…
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Multiple people shot, killed at medical facility in Tulsa l GMA
Hours after President Biden spoke about gun control, at least four people were killed in another deadly shooting. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3GI0zs9 #ABCNews #Tulsa #massshooting #uvalde
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WATCH LIVE: House committee considers legislation to raise age limit for buying certain firearms
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PBS NewsHour full episode, June 1, 2022
Wednesday on the NewsHour, a teacher killed in the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas is laid to rest as questions about the police response linger. Then, plans to enlist political operatives as poll workers alarm voting rights activists. Plus, marine…
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How other nations have dealt with gun safety following mass shootings
Canada unveiled legislation this week that would freeze new handgun purchases and create a mandatory buyback program for semi-automatic rifles. The announcement coincided with the funerals for 19 victims of the massacre in Uvalde, Texas, but it was years in…
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‘We’re not getting anything conclusive’ Texas state senator says on Uvalde police probe
In Uvalde, it will take two full weeks for the community to hold funerals for the 21 lives lost in the school shooting. But even as the grieving continues the community is awaiting reports about the law enforcement response amid…
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