What the nation's largest teachers union thinks about gun violence in schools

What the nation’s largest teachers union thinks about gun violence in schools

If Congress approves a bipartisan agreement on guns and school safety, it would provide new resources to try and prevent shootings like the massacre in Uvalde. That would likely mean new money for mental health care, violence prevention and training…

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the Jan. 6 hearings and a framework for gun legislation

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the Jan. 6 hearings and a framework for gun legislation

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the high-profile congressional investigation over the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and the bipartisan…

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What research says about identifying people who might commit mass shootings

What research says about identifying people who might commit mass shootings

Even if the proposed framework for gun safety legislation is signed into law, the U.S. will likely still struggle with far too many mass shootings. Researchers are trying to better understand what’s behind these shootings. Dr. Jillian Peterson and Dr.…

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Congress moves forward on gun safety legislation with a focus on mental health

Congress moves forward on gun safety legislation with a focus on mental health

After weeks of mounting pressure to see action on guns, lawmakers on Capitol Hill have come to an agreement on a framework for gun legislation. NewsHour’s political correspondent Lisa Desjardins has the details. Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS…

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LIVE: House Oversight hearing on gun violence following Uvalde and Buffalo shootings | ABC News

LIVE: House Oversight hearing on gun violence following Uvalde and Buffalo shootings | ABC News

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Lawmakers voice hope of achieving bipartisan gun safety legislation as pressure mounts

Lawmakers voice hope of achieving bipartisan gun safety legislation as pressure mounts

U.S. senators raced on Tuesday to craft a bipartisan deal on gun law reform, aiming to reach an agreement by the end of the week. This comes as pressure is building on Congress to act on gun violence. Lisa Desjardins…

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Nationwide spike in gun violence reveals 'very disturbing trends'

Nationwide spike in gun violence reveals ‘very disturbing trends’

As the nation mourns the lives lost in Uvalde, Buffalo and Tulsa, Americans are also dealing with gun violence that does not make national news. Since Friday, there have been shootings with multiple people wounded or killed in Arizona, Virginia…

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Students speak out about the impact gun violence has on their daily lives

Students speak out about the impact gun violence has on their daily lives

Tragically, school shootings have become all too common in America. While the attack at a Uvalde elementary school is the deadliest in nearly a decade, it’s also the 27th school shooting this year alone. Our national network of young reporters…

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