Gun Violence
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How gun violence impacts kids —?and what parents can do about it
Amid another high-profile shooting, here's what research says about how exposure to gun violence takes a toll on children.
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This school banned cellphones 4 years ago. Here's how it's going — and why others are now following suit.
School officials hail the ban as a success, but some critics worry about safety in the event of an emergency like a shooting.
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How to talk to kids about gun violence
Experts explain why parents have a responsibility to talk to their children about firearms.
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UNC's student newspaper featured text messages sent during campus shooting. The paper's staff shares story behind emotional cover.
The cover of the UNC Chapel Hill newspaper "The Daily Tar Heel" made headlines this week. Here's why.
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A woman is praising SKIMS after surviving a shooting: 'Kim Kardashian saved my life'
Kim Kardashian's shape wear company received high praise from a woman who claims their bodysuit was integral in compressing her wounds from a shooting.
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Why moms are 'leading the charge' and asking for gun reform this Mother's Day
Emily Amick of Emily In Your Phone and For Facts Sake is helping moms and their loved ones call their reps and push for gun background checks.
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A school-shooting play lets theatergoers feel the trauma first-hand. Here's why it matters.
A new show in Los Angeles puts audience members in the middle of a school shooting.
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Texas mother creates ‘bulletproof’ back-to-school dress to send message about gun violence: ‘We need to protect our babies’
The mom of three hopes to start important conversations about gun violence.
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Why the fight against gun violence is an LGBTQ issue, say activists: 'We're part of humanity'
LGBTQ activists took a break from rainbows and Pride parties this past weekend to remember victims of the Pulse nightclub mass shooting six years ago, and the many mass shootings since.
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'The truth is, one nation under guns': Poet and activist Amanda Gorman shares emotional poem following Texas school shooting
Amanda Gorman spoke out against gun violence on Twitter following Uvalde school shooting.
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Sandy Hook mom shares parenting advice in wake of Uvalde shooting: The way you talk to your kids 'matters almost as much as the news'
The Ana Grace Project was started as a way to promote safer, healthier communities in the wake of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. Its founder, mom of shooting victim Ana Grace, is speaking out.
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LGBTQ activists reflect on the Pulse Orlando shooting 4 years later: 'The hardest day of the year'
Brandon Wolf, who survived the nightclub shooting but lost his best friends in the attack, has become a full-time activist in the years since. "Pulse changed everything," he says.
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Kamala Harris To Supporter With Tattoo Of Her Handwriting: 'Oh, My God!'
A conversation about a college student's fear of gun violence turned into a powerful quote that became a tattoo.
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Woman turns shell casings she was sent by mistake into art: 'Gun violence is something we all need to look at'
Artist Maureen Cain painted thousands of shell casings in bright colors and placed them at sites of gun violence across the U.S. "We cannot solve a problem that we don't see," she says.
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Student crowned Homecoming Queen two years after being shot in the head, left for dead
Two years after Deserae Turner was shot in the head and left for dead by two of her classmates she was crowned Homecoming Queen.
