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Texas man who sold gun to hostage-taker gets nearly 8 years 

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Guns, anti-LGBTQ+ policy and teacher shortages bring challenges as the new school year begins

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71% of Americans favor stricter gun laws, poll shows

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Cancellation of Atlanta festival that featured Future sparks new fight over guns

ATLANTA (AP) — Tens of thousands of Music Midtown festivalgoers are no longer going to descend on Atlanta’s massive Piedmont
/ August 11, 2022
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North Carolina sheriff stocking schools with AR-15 rifles

MARSHALL, N.C. (AP) — When schools in one North Carolina county reopen later this month, new security measures will include
/ August 8, 2022
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Georgia school system to let some non-officers carry guns

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s second-largest school district on Thursday approved a policy allowing some employees who aren’t certified police officers
/ July 15, 2022

Why is open carry only an issue when it comes to Black folks? 

OPINION: If every citizen of this country has the right to bear arms, it shouldn’t apply differently to Black people.
/ July 11, 2022

Virginia city plagued by violence to hold gun buyback event

A Virginia city that has been plagued by violence in recent weeks is planning to hold a gun buyback event.
/ June 12, 2022

House passes gun control bill after Buffalo, Uvalde attacks

The House passed a wide-ranging gun control bill Wednesday in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas,
/ June 8, 2022

Biden sees chance of ‘rational’ Republican approach on guns

President Joe Biden said Monday that the “Second Amendment was never absolute” and that, after the Texas elementary school shooting,
/ May 30, 2022