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US Gun Laws

AA Edit | US gun violence out of control

It is a curiosity of America that virtually anyone can own weapons more powerful than a simple yet deadly handgun

28 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Padma Rao Sundarji | It’s possible to control gun violence, even eradicate it

Attacks have certainly been on the rise across Europe

18 Mar 2023 12:24 AM

Vote them out: In a new high for youth activism, thousands march against guns

The crowd roared with approval the students' central demand was laid down: a ban on ‘weapons of war’ for all but warriors.

25 Mar 2018 5:32 PM

Florida passes gun-safety bill after school shooting but, arms teachers

The measure will automatically become law within 15 days unless vetoed by Governor Rick Scott, a Republican.

08 Mar 2018 12:23 PM

Nikolas Cruz’s hearing over Florida school shooting gets cancelled

The hearing would have been the second courtroom appearance for Cruz since the shooting.

28 Feb 2018 6:27 PM

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One Less: Man cuts weapon in half post-Florida school shooting, video viral

The hashtag #oneless has mushroomed on social media as many gun owners have posted pictures or video of their firearms being destroyed.

21 Feb 2018 10:02 AM

Here’s how witnessing violence harms children's mental health

Researchers say incidents like deadly school shooting in Florida could make children question if something similar could happen to them.

19 Feb 2018 6:12 PM

Monster under our roof: Foster couple on Florida gunman Nikolas Cruz

Cruz had odd habits, like putting a chocolate chip cookie on a sneak and cheese sandwich, and going to bed at 8 pm.

19 Feb 2018 11:06 AM

15-yrs-old Florida victim held door for classmates before being gunned down

Aaron Chan, Wang’s cousin, last saw the little hero holding the door for his classmates in his ROTC uniform.

16 Feb 2018 2:12 PM

Will improve school safety, address mental illness: Trump after Florida shooting

Trump said he was making plans to meet with families in Parkland, Florida.

16 Feb 2018 1:15 PM

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12-year-old girl held after gun goes off in US middle school, 5 wounded

Authorities said they were trying to determine how the gun was brought on campus.

02 Feb 2018 11:41 AM

21-year-old Indian student shot dead by robbers at grocery store: US

The incident was reported to the police when a customer who had stopped by to buy some goods, discovered Jasser’s body on the floor.

16 Nov 2017 12:28 PM

No gun no fun: US state allows children below 10 to hunt with guns

The youngsters will be able to use their own weapons, not just share one with the adult.

15 Nov 2017 2:08 PM

Not gun problem but mental health issues, says Trump on Texas Church shooting

The lone gunman carrying an assault rifle opened fire Sunday after entering First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs.

06 Nov 2017 4:16 PM

After bloody year, Chicago looks to tougher gun laws

Chicago is grappling once again with a gun violence problem and a soaring murder rate.

20 Nov 2016 11:13 AM

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