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Gunfire kills young children daily in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Before 20 first-graders were massacred at school by a gunman in Newtown, Conn., first-grader Luke Schuster, 6, was shot to death in New Town, N.D. Six-year-olds John Devine Jr. and Jayden Thompson were similarly killed in...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, National Rifle Association of America, Laws, Justice System, Daniel Webster
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Thousands sign US petition to deport Piers Morgan
LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition calling for British CNN host Piers Morgan to be deported from the U.S. over his gun control views. Morgan has taken an aggressive stand for tighter U.S. gun laws in the wake of the...Tags: Piers Morgan Tonight (tv program), Piers Morgan, Politics, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Gun laws show difficulty of stemming violent acts
WASHINGTON (AP) — One early focus of new gun regulations by President Barack Obama and some lawmakers would reinstate a federal ban on assault weapons, a law widely regarded as imperfect. The ban, which existed for 10 years until 2004, would...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Adam Lanza, National Rifle Association of America, Laws, Assault
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Obama sets January deadline for gun proposals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Spurred by a horrific elementary school shooting, President Barack Obama tasked his administration Wednesday with creating concrete proposals to reduce the gun violence that has plagued the country. "This time, the words need...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, U.S. Senate, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Washington, DC, Crime, Law and Justice
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Area legislators aren't specific, but urge new talks on guns
South Bend TribuneLast week's tragic shooting at a Connecticut elementary school has stirred up memories of other rampages from recent years and led some lawmakers to call for more control on firearms and ammunition. U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., said Sunday...Tags: Elections, Assault, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Joe Donnelly, Dan Coats
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School resumes for Newtown students as new details surface in investigation
(CNN) -- Across this devastated town, students returned to schools Tuesday, marking the beginning of a new reality. With their sense of normalcy shattered after last week's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary, students at other schools are seeing more...Tags: Adam Lanza, Autism, Elections, Criminal Laws, FBI
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Mich. Gov. Rick Snyder vetoes gun legislation
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder vetoed legislation Tuesday that would have allowed concealed weapons in churches, schools and daycare centers, days after a mass shooting at a Connecticut elementary school that weighed heavily on his mind....
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, University of Michigan, Laws, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama 'actively supportive' of assault weapons ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Barack Obama is "actively supportive" of efforts on Capitol Hill to reinstate an assault weapons ban. Obama has long backed the ban, but has failed to push for it throughout his first term. Sen....
Tags: Jay Carney, Dianne Feinstein, Assault, Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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UPDATE: Child recovering from shooting, charges could be filed
SOUTH BEND -- Police have released more information about a shooting that injured a 5-year-old boy. They say he was shot by his 7-year-old brother with a gun found in the home. It happened Thursday night around 8:30 in the 1300 block of North Huey in...
Tags: Pete Morgan, Politics, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Guns and mental health
WSBT-TVAnyone buying a gun has to go through an extensive background check, but one thing that's not checked is mental health. The FBI does the background checks. Those checks reveal whether someone has a criminal history. But unless a mental issue has...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Health, Rentals, Politics
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Pence will review school safety, no word on guns
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov.-elect Mike Pence announced plans Wednesday to conduct a thorough review of safety at Indiana schools in response to last week's school shootings in Connecticut. "As we formulate our budget, we will be pursuing resources...
Tags: George W. Bush, Government, Mitch Daniels, Conservation, Regional Authority
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Donnelly-Mourdock Senate race may affect nation
South Bend TribuneCandidates running for one of Indiana's seats in the U.S. Senate are leaning toward the finish line as they near Election Day. The race between Democrat Joe Donnelly and Republican Richard Mourdock could very well end up deciding which party controls the...Tags: Richard Mourdock, Elections, Eric Holder, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Senate
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