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Here’s why LGBTQ bars and clubs are still a refuge: ‘A place where you can find your family’
For many queer people living in small towns or conservative cities, a local gay bar can be a second home.
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Texas parents, teachers and students are wearing maroon to honor Uvalde victims
"Educators should unite so we can better protect ourselves and our students," says one Texas educator.
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Girl Scouts posthumously honors 10-year-old Uvalde shooting victim: 'Amerie did all she could to save the lives of her classmates and teachers'
Amerie Jo Garza was reportedly known to defend her classmates from bullies.
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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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School shooting survivors get symbolic matching tattoo: 'We aren't alone'
A school shooting survivor designed a symbolic tattoo to bond with other survivors across the U.S. She estimates around 100 survivors have gotten the tattoo or plan to in the future.
HuffPostAirbnb Bans 'Party Houses' After Deadly Halloween Shooting At California Rental Home
Five people died in a Thursday shooting at an Airbnb rental home in Orinda, California. Airbnb's chief executive called the carnage "unacceptable."
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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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Twins discover that substitute teacher is woman accused of fatally shooting their older brother
A woman accused of fatally shooting a 19-year-old during a drug deal served as a substitute teacher at a Nashville charter school.
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Man who lost wife in El Paso shooting invites community to funeral, as he has no family left
Margie Reckard was one of the 22 victims of a mass shooting in a Walmart in El Paso last week. Her husband is welcoming the community to attend her services, as he has no family left.
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Father relives the moment he found out about shooting at son's school in Alabama while reporting on story
Judd and Bethany Davis found out about a shooting at their son's school in Alabama while reporting on it for a local news station.
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Woman buys rifle so she can destroy it after El Paso, Dayton mass shootings: 'It's a killing machine'
A Kansas City woman purchased a rifle from her friend and then had it destroyed after the El Paso and Dayton shootings.
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El Paso boy, 11, challenges community to do '20 good deeds' to honor shooting victims
Ruben Martinez is challenging El Paso residents to perform good deeds "to honor the people who got killed in our city."
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El Paso hospital was prepared for a mass shooting, and experts say training is crucial: 'It's not a question of if, but when'
Following two deadly mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, experts weigh in on how hospitals prepare to handle a mass casualty event.
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Presidential candidates condemn gun violence after El Paso shooting: 'Truly heartbreaking'
Beto O'Rourke reportedly said, "Keep that sh*t on the battlefield."
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'Our children are not disposable': Newspaper accused of ‘trivializing’ killing of black toddler with news quiz
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is facing backlash after publishing a quiz that many say trivialized the recent murder of a 3-year-old black toddler, Brooklyn Harris.
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Parkland survivor booted from Harvard slams former lawmaker for comparing him to school shooter
“I will accept and learn from the criticism, but I will NOT accept being compared to the shooter who murdered my classmates," Kashuv tweeted.
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UNCC shooting survivor shares open letter on gun control: ’Going through something like this once is enough’
The 19-year-old college student who survived the April 30th mass shooting called for common sense solutions to gun violence.
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Missouri school principal responds to Parkland survivor's tweet about gun violence with picture of himself, sons holding guns
An elementary school teacher responded to a Parkland shooting survivor's tweet with a video of himself and his sons holding and shooting guns. The video has since been deleted.
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Surveillance video captures 2 shooters firing at each other outside Airbnb house party
In the video, one of the shooters fires a handgun nine times as party-goers frantically attempt to flee the scene. One of those bullets struck a person in the leg.
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Woman screams 'I'm pregnant' before being fatally shot by Texas cop following physical altercation
A Texas woman who said she was pregnant was fatally shot by a police officer following a physical altercation Monday night.
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Former teacher who left Florida after Parkland shooting faces another tragedy in Colorado: ‘It’s happening again’
A woman who left her teaching job in Florida following the 2018 Parkland shooting and became a bartender in Colorado recently faced a similar tragedy at STEM School Highlands Ranch.
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Mom won't send daughters to class after they're named on 'hit list' found in high school bathroom
Andrea Harris says that her daughters were named, along with three other students, in a threatening note found in a bathroom at Drexel High School on Monday.
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Teacher reportedly suspended for storing gun in classroom: 'It's an added protection'
"As a teacher who is also a police officer, why wouldn’t he have one?” says a friend of the educator.
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UNC Charlotte shooting survivor plans to walk across the stage in upcoming graduation
The 23-year-old, who remained hospitalized as of Thursday, is planning to walk across the stage to receive her diploma during a graduation ceremony on May 11.
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Noises from sorority's bonding event put entire school on active-shooter lockdown: 'We are truly sorry'
The sorority's bonding event had taken place at the same time as the university's vigil for those killed in the New Zealand mosque shootings.