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Belonging

Dialogue on Inclusion: increasing sensitivity to gun-related language

By Elizabeth Williams
February 06, 2024 12:00 AM
The UVU School of Arts Inclusion Committee hosted a Dialogue on Inclusion about gun-related language on Thursday, Jan. 25.
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Movies & Television

Filmmakers, activists, politicians gather at Sundance to discuss gun violence in film

By Alyse Clark
January 25, 2024 12:00 AM
Prominent filmmakers, activists, and politicians gathered on Sunday, Jan. 21, to discuss how filmmakers can use their influence and storytelling to promote gun safety.
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Video of the Day

Video of the day: Man arrested after child waves loaded gun in apartment complex

By Derek VanBuskirk
January 18, 2023 12:00 AM
(WTHR, ON PATROL: LIVE AND REELZ, BEECH GROVE POLICE)
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Nation

Police: 3 people and gunman dead in Indiana mall shooting

By Associated Press
July 18, 2022 12:00 AM
GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) — Three people were fatally shot and two were injured, including a 12-year-old girl, at an Indiana mall after a man with a rifle opened fire in a food court and an armed civilian shot and killed him, police said.
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Nation

July 4 parade shooting leaves 6 dead, 30 hurt; man detained

By Associated Press
July 05, 2022 12:00 AM
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — A shooter fired on an Independence Day parade from a rooftop in suburban Chicago, spraying the crowd with gunshots initially mistaken for fireworks before hundreds of panicked revelers of all ages fled in terror. At least six people were killed and at least 30 wounded.
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Nation

Gunman kills 19 children, 2 teachers in Texas school rampage

By Associated Press
May 25, 2022 12:00 AM
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The 18-year-old gunman who slaughtered 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school barricaded himself inside a single classroom and “began shooting anyone that was in his way,” authorities said Wednesday in detailing the latest mass killing to rock the U.S.
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Featured

Utah Valley schools update school shooting security measures

By Kenzie Holbrook
January 31, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU senior Makenna Olsen said she's had nightmares about school shootings.
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Religion

New Zealand leader vows to deny notoriety to mosque gunman

By Associated Press
March 19, 2019 12:00 AM
People mourn at a makeshift memorial site near the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, March 19. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
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World

Things you should know today: 3/19/19

By Arianna Davidson
March 19, 2019 12:00 AM
New Zealand leader vows to deny notoriety to mosque gunman
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World

Dutch prosecutors consider terror motive in tram shooting

By Associated Press
March 19, 2019 12:00 AM
A tram passes a rose at the site of a shooting incident in a tram in Utrecht, Netherlands, Tuesday, March 19. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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Nation

Parkland attack fueled big shift in America's gun politics

By Associated Press
February 08, 2019 12:00 AM
In March 24, 2018, Emma Gonzalez, a survivor of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., closes her eyes and cries as she stands silently at the podium for the amount of time it took the Parkland shooter to go on his killing spree. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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World

Things you should know today: 2/8/2019

By Dolli Player
February 08, 2019 12:00 AM
Hotel that launched Trump to Manhattan fame to be torn down
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Nation

Things you should know today: 10/29/18

By Associated Press
October 29, 2018 12:00 AM
Trump says media is ‘Enemy’ after shooting, bomb plot
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Nation

Bill on guns and mental health stalls in Colorado capitol

By Associated Press
May 09, 2018 12:00 AM
DENVER (AP) — Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock begged state lawmakers to pass legislation making it easier to confiscate firearms from someone considered a danger to themselves or others. People, he said, like the man who shot and killed a young sheriff's deputy in suburban Denver on New Year's Eve.
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Nation

Things you should know today: 5/9/18

May 09, 2018 12:00 AM
LDS Church to conclude over 100-year relationship with Boy Scouts of America
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Nation

Things you should know today: 4/2/18

By Carley Porter
April 02, 2018 12:00 AM
Trump calls for border legislation using 'nuclear option'
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Nation

Free high-capacity magazines given out at gun rights rally

By Associated Press
April 02, 2018 12:00 AM
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Gun rights supporters protesting gun restriction legislation have gathered outside the Vermont Statehouse to urge the governor not to sign the bill.
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Nation

Taiwan suspect in US school attack plot had 'unusual ideas'

By Associated Press
March 30, 2018 12:00 AM
This undated photo provided by the Upper Darby Police Department in Upper Darby, Pa., shows An Tso Sun, a Taiwanese exchange student charged with making terroristic threats after he was arrested for threatening a shooting at his high school, Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast Catholic High School in Drexel Hill, Pa. Police said Wednesday, March 28, 2018, that Sun had researched how to buy weapons, and that a military-style ballistic vest, ammunition clip pouches, a high-powered crossbow and live ammunition were found in his bedroom in Lansdowne, Pa. Sun is in custody in Delaware County Prison in Thornton, Pa., in lieu of $100,000 bail. (Upper Darby Police Department via AP)
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